A Plague Tale: Innocence is developed by a studio that have been infamous for making family friendly titles and light-hearted B-tier games. Asobo Studio has finally gone out on a limb to create something gritty, morbid and unique to them. Set in France in the year 1348 during the height of the ‘black death’ or ‘black plague’. As the title states, it is a tale...
With E3 just around the corner, and Sony announcing that they won’t be there this year, the hype for State of Play has never been higher. We have all been tempering our excitement and not expecting too much, but we didn’t need to! Final Fantasy VII Remake Predator Hunting Grounds MediEvil Remake Riverbond Monster Hunter World: Iceborne...
Since Left 4 Dead created the 4-player zombie co-op shooter there have been a few who have tried to emulate it. So far no one have really gotten anywhere close to the style and gameplay, or the interesting characters with their unique dialogue. So, does World War Z and the hordes of zombies get it right? From the outset, World War Z has very few game options. You can...
The Snooker World Championship has just started and it feels like there hasn’t been a good snooker game on current gen consoles in a long time. Unlike a football game, the snooker balls pretty much follow the laws of physics. The game itself has been around for over 140 years and still manages to capture the minds of spectators worldwide, many times the players draw...
4K TV’s have only just started to become the norm and Sony is already looking ahead to 16K! The 63ft by 17ft (19.2m by 5.4m) screen is currently being installed at a new research centre that has been built for the Japanese cosmetics group Shiseido in the city of Yokohama, south of Tokyo. It is so large it will stretch between the first and second floors. Sony...
Sony has struck the first blow in the next generation console war, surprisingly revealing some PS5 details, in an exclusive article for Wired. We’ll cut through most of the waffle and give you a quick breakdown of what we’re looking at. These details are literally from the horse’s mouth Mark Cerny is the horse in this instance, who is acting as lead...
There were some great hack and slash titles in March, with Sekiro and Devil May Cry out in the same month, but April is going to be a different beast. In any case, here’s the full list of games you can expect for PS4, PS3 and PS Vita platforms in the April 2019: FAR: Lone Sails – April 2ndModern Tales: Age of Invention – April 2ndSephirothic Stories...
DiRT Rally 2.0 harks back to the similar naming convention of the Colin McRae Rally game back on the PlayStation 1 almost 20 years ago. The naming convention isn’t the only thing that the developers Codemasters have decided to revisit. It takes out all of the features most modern-day racers have added to make it easier and user friendly, so was it a good decision? Rally...
February had quite the selection of big titles, but unfortunately the majority fell a little short. Dirt Rally 2.0 was the best of the bunch (review upcoming) hopefully March will be much better Dead or Alive 6 – March 1stCrash Dummy – March 1stToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! – March 1st Left Alive – March 5th The OCcupation –...
Fimbul; meaning “great” or “big” in Norse is an action adventure title that attempts to bring viking and Norse mythology to life in game form. With another huge title in this field, God of War, they have a lot to live up to, so can this small team get close? The story is brought to you in a well-drawn comic book style. Word bubbles appear but...
Motorbike racing games are possibly the most under-represented genres on consoles by a long shot. Supercross even more so with very few options for fans of the sport. Fret no more, Monster Energy Supercross 2 is the game for you, or is it? The Supercross championship is an American motorcycling racing series that is similar to motocross but the stages are man-made and usually...
The Dreams beta has now ended and all NDAs have been lifted. Writing in a blog post on the Media Molecule the developers said: Thank you all SO much for your time, feedback and incredible creations. Since the 19th of December nearly 15,000 things have been published in the Dreamiverse! Seeing all the amazing things in your heads spill out into the Dreamiverse has been...
We finally saw the release of Kingdom Heart III in January, hopefully that means Tetsuya Nomura is working on the Final Fantasy VII remake some time this century. In any case, here’s the full list of games you can expect for PS4, PS3 and PS Vita platforms in the February 2019: Song of Memories – February 1stRoyal Assault – February 1st8-bit Hordes...
Rumours around the announcement of the PlayStation 5 are at fever pitch, with almost everyone convinced that we may see something this year. Sony drops out of E3 2019 adds a further hint that they may host an Apple style Keynote of their own to highlight their products. But we can’t wait that long and scoured the internet for some of the best 3D renders to whet...
The current top end consoles both use AMD 16nm GPU’s and it wouldn’t be a great stretch to presume the next generation will be also on AMD hardware. At CES 2019, AMD announced their latest Radeon VII series that boasts some impressive specs, and it got me thinking, will this be what the console manufacturers use in their next generation consoles? The...
