Godfall hits the nail on the next-gen launch game head: All style, very little substance. Granted there’s some fun to be had but once the next-generation glitz wears off what’s left is a repetitive slog through levels that quickly get old.
Hey, does anyone else completely forget that this game exists right up until you read about it? Still looks pretty cool though.
This day we get hyped! The gates of PreOrdor have opened and the Q4-Hai descend on us, but our wallets are loaded and our credit cards are sharp! By all that you hold dear on this good Earth, I bid you stand, gamers of the West!
It’s the year 2020 and the vocabulary around gaming is just a complete mess where something means both nothing and everything.
One of the very first games announced for the PlayStation 5, Godfall is a loot ‘n shoot experience apart from the fact that your gun is sword-shaped and you have to jab it into an enemy at point-blank range multiple times if you want to take them down. Developed by Counterplay, Godfall showed off a deeper dive into its gameplay last night and just how you’ll be slash-looting your way towards becoming a combat deity. Which apparently makes ample use of haptic feedback to sell you on the path to godhood.
Between Sony, Nintendo, EA, Microsoft, Ubisoft and Bethesda, the PC Gaming Show tends to get a bit…overlooked every year. It’s a shame, as this event usually rocks up with a ton of new trailers, deep dives and reveals on games from across all walks of gaming life. This year is no different, as PC Gamer’s annual event is looking to go all out with more than two dozen developers bringing their digital wares straight to your eyeballs.
In a surprising bit of transparency, Godfall developer Counterplay Games addressed the circulating video, saying that the video was indeed real, but was from an old internal trailer. They also suggested the game’s come along way since then.
Godfall, from developer Counterplay Games and publisher by Gearbox Publishing is one of the first games to be confirmed for release on the PlayStation 5. Revealed at the Game Awards in December, the game is a fantasy game that takes its combat cues from games like Monster Hunter.
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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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