As the year ahead starts preparing for the usual glut of madness that is the Q4 period, July is here to ease you into a cadence of high-profile releases and indie gems. From Wolfenstein: Youngblood to Sea of Solitude, here’s a look at what’s to come.
While there’s still no sequel on the way, the chances are a little higher. In a brief press release, Alan Wake developer Remedy has quietly announced that they’ve gained the publishing rights to Alan Wake from Microsoft.
The “excitable humans from NAG” as they so lovingly describe themselves are no strangers to hosting gaming events, especially considering they have multiple rAge expos under their belt. Rush has been going on for a couple of years now and was formed as the esports arm of rAge. This was my first year attending and whilst I only attended Day …
Crossing the massive success of the battle royale genre and the eternal throne of memedom upon which Flappy Bird sits, I’m surprised we didn’t get this sooner. One thing you can say about the Internet, love it or hate, is that it never knows when to let a good meme die young. Although, maybe that’s not so bad in this …
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night isn’t just one of the most celebrated games of all time: It’s about to be a freebie for anyone with an active Xbox Live subscription.
There are still those who are willing to get up at the crack of dusk and boot up their console to find him for you. People who’ll risk digital life and limb to let you know if Xur is selling a treasure or rubbish. I just so happen to be one of those people. Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight. In that case: Where is Xur?
What happens then, when Activision comes knocking on its door and attempts to cheapen it operations by laying off a third of its French workforce at its Versailles studio? You get the following fascinating documentary from Chris Bratt over his People Make Games channel:
Life Is Strange 2: Episode 3 still has a problem with pacing and may put off players who aren’t diehard fans of this series. But for those willing to forgive some of its more mundane passages, this episode delivers a pretty compelling denouement and hints at better things to come.
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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