After a trilogy of some of the most brutal gameplay ever imagined and a smash-hit with Bloodborne, what’s next for From Software?A game that is even bloodier, more violent and boasts more freedom of movement than ever before in the form of Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
While Spyro hasn’t faded into the background thanks to a stint in the Skylanders series of toys to life video games, fans have still been starving for a return to the classics. It’s that very nostalgia that Activision and developer Toys for Bob are revisiting with Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, a compilation of classics that so far looks absolutely stunning.
In Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, having the right stance could be the difference between life and a not so permanent death. While the one-armed wolf will have plenty of tricks up his demonic sleeve that’ll allow him to overcome all manner of ghastly mythology run amok, it’s the sword that forms the basis of Sekiro’s offense and defense.
Here's one snippet of information to digest thanks to Bungie tweeting a tease: Destiny 2’s next big expansion is called Forsaken, and it looks like it’ll have a Fallen-centric theme to it as players return to The Reef.
Once upon a time, Guitar Hero was one of the most popular game franchises on the planet. Thanks to a proliferation of plastic-instrument-based games and their subsequent saturation, general interest in the genre petered out. This generation we’ve seen just two major games of that ilk; the ill-fated Rock Band 4, and the similarly flat Guitar Hero Live. Here’s a …
Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight to spend some of your legendary shards on new armour and weapons in Destiny 2. In that case: Where is Xur?
Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight to spend some of your legendary shards on new armour and weapons in Destiny 2. In that case: Where is Xur?
Electronic Art’s Star Wars: Battlefront 2 led the charge, walking away with more than just greediest monetisation of the year nomination. It finally pushed the gaming community over the edge with its implementation of loot boxes and pay-to-win mechanics. It was an entertaining saga with EA’s AMA on Reddit breaking records for the most downvoted comment in the platform’s …
Cloud gaming removed hardware barriers, but it replaced them with something less visible and …
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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