One of the less cited takeaways of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein novel is how it focuses on the inability to achieve perfection. Despite the mad doctor gathering up the most ideal body parts to stitch together his patchwork creature, his efforts ultimately prove unsuccessful because no matter how perfect the individual pieces are, the whole could never achieve that level of …
And also provide another outlet for burning all of those flimsy tokens you’ve spent so long accruing Yesterday, the Apex Legends Halloween event Shadowfall came to close, signalled by an update that not only removed the excellent game mode of playable zombies but also ushered in some much need improvements to the game overall. Perhaps the biggest addition to the …
If you’re planning to play on PC, here’s what you’ll need to get your digital lightsaber purring like a Rancor that has just been well-fed on disposable slaves.
Tis the month to get spooky! What will you be dressing up as? A zombie? A vampire? The physical embodiment of your student loan debt? The choices are endless. If you’re not in the mood for a little of the ol’ trick ‘n treat cultural hijacking that usually ends with someone smelling your feet (An S-Class crime across the world), then fret not! Plenty of video games will be leveraging their live service functions to get in on the action.
A bounty of leaks and data mines have unveiled a ton of new content coming to the game later this month as part as what is assuredly a special Halloween event. Following on from the successful launch of Apex: Legends third season, bringing a new character, weapon and entirely new map into the game, Respawn is clearly continuing their forward …
Season 3 of Apex Legends won’t just include the usual fixes and balance checks. There’ll be a whole new map to explore, going by the name of World’s Edge and consisting of biomes that cater towards the extreme end of global warming and cooling.
In the Galactic Empire, the Inquisitorius has only one mission: seek out and destroy all remnants of the Jedi Order. Learn more about what Cal Kestis is searching the galaxy for and why the Empire will stop at nothing to bring him down.
The next game in the Medal of Honor franchise is being helmed by Respawn Entertainment but with a solid technical twist. This time, the action is exclusive to a virtually real battlefield, with an eye on the Oculus Rift hardware.
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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