Bad news for anyone looking to walk the streets of Japan and introduce the faces of local ruffians to the emergency wing of a Japanese hospital: You won’t be doing any criminal activity of that sort until April.
It’s just numbers. Numbers of all shapes and sizes. All I’m doing is mathematically attacking anything with a pulse so that I can earn gear which allows me to math harder and the cycle never ends. And yet, it’s a gameplay grind that I can’t stop myself from enjoying in games like Diablo 3 or Destiny 2. A narrative of …
A new report paints a dire picture for BioWare and development of Anthem, as the studio stakes their future on the success of the new IP.
Originally slated for release this year, it’s quite obvious that Ni no Kuni II's release is not going to happen. The game was then delayed to January, with information from retailers later suggesting the game would be out in March 2018. Bandai Namco has been curiously quiet about it – but they’ve now broken that silence.
Hollow Knight is one of the best games of 2017, but it's going to remain on a single platform at least until 2018. Team Cherry have announced a delay for the Switch port, but with some good news on the horizon.
The first casualty of October then is Age of Empires: Definite Edition, whose original October 19 release date has been left in burning away. With like those tiny little flames. The Age of Empires flames. Dammit you know what I’m talking about.
If you were excited about jumping into an even more gruelling Destiny 2 raid this week, Bungie has some bad news. Due to an exploit, the Leviathan Prestige Raid has been delayed by some time.
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War is one of my top ten games of the year, a sprawling sandbox that makes liberal use of its source material to tell its own tale. It’s massive, has dozens of hours of contents and it’ll leave you caring for a gang of smelly fat Orcs as if they were slightly better smelling members of your own family. A great game, that many people locally can’t wait to start playing tomorrow. Digitally that is, because physical copies will be delayed until Thursday.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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