Its been a good while since Sony dropped a Nintendo Direct-style collection of trailers and reveals, but that drought was finally broken last night! A few tasty and filling reveals were on the table, ending with a main course of next-gen upgrades for one of the best remakes in recent memory. Here’s a look then, at everything that Sony had on its plate. Also why am I so hungry all of a sudden?
Its been a good while since Microsoft hosted any big events to hype up its games catalogue, and with E3 looking liking an unlikely venue for it to dump a bunch of trailers that all start with some chap yelling “world premiere”. Come March though, Microsoft’s preview of the year to come could be looking a lot healthier when a rumoured Bethesda showcase kicks off.
If you ever wondered what Groundhog Day would be like if Bill Murray played an assassin instead of a news reporter, then Deathloop is probably the game you’ve been looking for. Arkane Studios’ next title isn’t just an action experience set in the groovy 1960s, it’s a chronal-locked heist where you have to steal lives and escape before the clock runs out and hits the reset button. Here’s everything that we know about the game so far.
January’s a bit of a dry month, but for the rest of the year? There’s some dang good content on the way. Arkane’s version of Groundhog Day, Ubisoft’s return to madcap acid trips with guns, and the twilight of the gods boy, are just some of the highlights on the horizon. So here’s a rundown, of what to expect this year.
For the last couple of years, Microsoft has been a bit of a punching bag when it comes to talking about console-exclusive games. Sony has…all of this, Nintendo’s got an undeniable talent for selling you the same game several times over multiple generations and Microsoft has a world premiere of a Halo Infinite delay.
Arkane studio’s Groundhog Day assassin-em-up looks to be launching fairly soon, adding what could be another great title to the PlayStation 5’s library.
The PS5's DualSense aims to rectify many of the shortcomings of the DualShock 4, while introducing a few new features of its own along the way.
It’s going to be a while before you see Arkane’s stylish sandbox of cat and mouse assassins.
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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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