Scalebound Preview: a strong pulse indeed
We got a proper look at Scalebound at Gamescom. Ever wanted to know how to train a dragon? This looks like the game that'll answer that question!
Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture isn’t for everybody
How much you enjoy Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is up to how much you enjoy walking at a snail's pace and listening to pretentious monologues.
Gamescom 2015–How Crackdown 3 is using the cloud properly, and why you might not need it
Crackdown 3 is making use of Microsoft's hit and miss cloud technology, but clever techniques are keeping things well in the realm of realism.
Final Fantasy XV gets new screenshots, possible airships and explanation of Luna’s role
Airships might still be a problem in Final Fantasy XV, but there're other bits of information that are making the game sound even better. Now for Squeenix to just give us a proper launch window.
Rise of the Tomb Raider hands on: finally – actual tomb raiding!
Felt that Tomb Raider lacked, you know, tomb raiding? Fear not! I got some hands on time with Lara's new adventure, Rise of the Tomb Raider at Gamescom, and I'm happy to report that the very thing Lara is known for is going to feature far more prominently.
You’ll need the right gear and a plan to pull off a contract in Hitman
Forget having a sixth sense in the next Hitman game, as you'll need to properly plan on how to murder a digital person in even colder digital blood. And for that, you'll need to have the right tools for the job.
Gamescom 2015–Fullbright’s Tacoma is a beautifully written, intriguing space explorer
Tacoma presents players with a tantilising sci-fi mystery, and dares never to let anyone who latches on to let go.
Don’t expect a new Elder Scrolls for a “very long time”
With Bethesda very hard at work finishing Fallout 4, it's obvious we won't be hearing of a new Elder Scrolls soon. Skyrim's sequel could be even further away than you think.
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