Konami has a ton of IPs gathering dust when they're not being used as themes for slot machines. And Konami has realised this, saying that it is considering doing a little bit more of the ol' outsourcing.
Looks like Square Enix is a soul guy. A souls-like kind of guy that is!
Biomutant juggles a ton of balls at any given time, and while it might not be able to keep all of them in the air, it's still an ambitious open-world adventure that's hard to not fall in love with. Maybe it's coming at the right time as well, as its generally laid-back approach to storytelling, wonderfully silly crafting, and deep character customization more than makes up for the rough combat that could do with some more polish.
Interactive movies and FMV games have a long tradition, but remain an acquired entertainment taste. Now on PC, former PS4 exclusive Erica, from developers Flavourworks, is an unusually polished thriller that shows how compelling the genre can be.
A whole lot was said but it didn’t sound like there were many answers to be found…
Last year's E3 was pretty much a write-off long before the Electronic Software Assosciation announced that the show would not go on in 2020. Extraordinary circumstances and saw E3 skip out on having any presence whatsoever in 2020, but this year things are a little bit different. The ESA has put together an all-digital showcase, one that has a beefy number of names attached to it, ranging from the biggest players in the industry through to smaller but no less important brands.
Returnal, one of the best dang games of the year where you play as Celine Die-on, represents a turning point for developer Housemarque. Up until the release of this grand game, the studio had largely been focused on creating smaller and pure arcade experiences, but Returnal takes that insert coin DNA that made previous games such as Nex Machina and Resogun so memorable, and expanded on it with a bigger serving of AAA sauce.
Hot on the heels of remastering the original Crysis, the studio isn’t slowing down on the sequels.
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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