Schlagwort: Console

Reading Time: 5 minutesMonster Hunter World’s 4.0 update is now available on PS4 and Xbox One. The patch, which weighs in at approximately 550 MB on Sony’s console and 570 MB on Microsoft’s, makes a long list of bug fixes and changes to the game, along with introducing a fearsome new monster to hunt. The…

Reading Time: 6 minutesHell, by its very nature, shouldn’t be enjoyed, but there’s still something enthralling and entertaining in seeing creators imagine it in various ways. Agony, on the other hand, is less about Hell as a vehicle for entertainment or even fear. Agony’s version of Hell is simply a place of unimaginable horror. It…

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection is another example of Digital Eclipse going above and beyond to properly port and pay tribute to a bounty of classic Capcom games. This anthology includes 12 Street Fighter arcade ports in all, and four of the best have been updated for online play. You can…

Reading Time: 5 minutesMuch like its sudden release, Quarantine Circular aims to surprise. The second installment in Mike Bithell’s short-story series doesn’t have a direct narrative connection to the first game, Subsurface Circular, but it carries over the same sharp writing and intriguing central premise. This time the story jumps between characters instead of delivering…

Reading Time: 2 minutesFortnite’s latest limited-time mode has been temporarily postponed. Shortly after the Close Encounters event began, Epic Games announced on Twitter that an issue had been discovered and the mode was being disabled across all platforms–PS4, Xbox One, PC, and iOS–while the developer investigated it. [Update: Close Encounters was briefly live again, but…

Reading Time: 2 minutesHalo: Fireteam Raven, the new Halo game for arcades, is probably not going to come to Xbox. In the latest Halo weekly blog post, developer 343 Industries confirmed that it has no plans to bring Fireteam Raven to Xbox or any other systems…at least not yet. „There are currently no plans for…

Reading Time: 2 minutesBack in March, there were reports that the new Battlefield game would feature loot boxes in some capacity. As it turns out, that won’t be the case. A representative for Battlefield V publisher Electronic Arts told Kotaku, „I can confirm that there are no loot boxes.“ The rumor was that Battlefield V’s…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 2011 From Software and Bandai Namco legend Dark Souls is back to terrorize you once again on Xbox One, PS4, and PC with a brand-spanking new coat of paint. Dark Souls Remastered is out now, as are its reviews. While we are waiting for the Switch version of the remastered title…

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen you’re taking on horde, after horde, after horde of zombies, sometimes numbers are your only way to survive. In just two days after its global launch on Xbox One and PC, State of Decay 2 racked up over one million players. It should be noted that the number of players doesn’t…

Reading Time: 2 minutesKiller7, the cult action game from Goichi ‚Suda51‘ Suda and Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami, is being remastered and released for PC in 2018. The remaster was revealed during MomoCon, where Suda’s studio, Grasshopper Manufacture, hosted a 20th anniversary stream. „Dive into a dark world of underground assassins in a tale of…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week in Xbox news brings a lot to the table. One of Microsoft’s most cherished franchises has been confirmed to return at some point, E3 is just a couple weeks away, and there are tons of free events and DLC for your favorite titles to play this weekend and beyond. Yes,…

Reading Time: 4 minutesBloodstained: Curse of the Moon is a wonderfully clever idea. If Ritual of the Night is a riff on the classic Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, how brilliant the developers at Inti Creates must have felt when they thought of creating an homage to Castlevania 3: Dracula’s Curse to serve as its…

Reading Time: 2 minutesE3 is traditionally the time for big video game companies make their biggest announcements, and EA has two major titles on the roster that will no doubt consume much of its press time this year: Anthem and Battlefield V. The company holds its big pre-E3 event, EA Play, on on Saturday, June…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week in the PS4 universe is an overwhelming one. E3 2018 is right around the corner, and your favorite titles have lots to give in terms of freebies and updates. Make sure to check out the new freebies and updates in Fortnite, H1Z1, Tekken 7, Call of Duty: WWII, and Battlefield…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThis week in Xbox news brings a lot to the table. One of Microsoft’s most cherished franchises has been confirmed to return at some point, E3 is just a couple weeks away, and there are tons of free events and DLC for your favorite titles to play this weekend and beyond. Yes,…

Reading Time: 5 minutesRoguelike pixel-art games are so common that it almost feels like a cliché. Without a great hook, many of these would-be indie hits wind up lost among ever-filling digital storefronts. However, Wizard of Legend, despite a painfully generic title, manages to distinguish itself from its peers with fast, challenging gameplay. Despite a…

Reading Time: 2 minutesEA’s inevitable annual follow-up to its football series, Madden NFL 19, has been officially announced. EA announced the game and shared the first details on what to expect from it and when it’s set to release on PS4 and Xbox One. One of the key features of this year’s game is something…

Reading Time: 4 minutesSolo: A Star Wars Story has more Star Wars in-jokes, references, and Easter eggs than any one fan could spot in a single viewing. But there’s one mega cameo that’s impossible to miss. We chatted with Solo’s writers, father and son team Lawrence and Jonathan Kasdan, about how a Star Wars character…

Reading Time: 2 minutesSolo: A Star Wars Story is crammed to bursting with references to previous Star Wars movies, animated series, books, and even video games. It’s way too much for any one fan to spot them all in a single viewing, but you’re going to want to keep an eye out for one Star…

Reading Time: 4 minutesHaving recently crossed an astonishing 40 million players, Blizzard’s hero shooter Overwatch has been one of the most successful multiplayer shooters in recent years. Part of what makes the game so great is Blizzard’s ongoing commitment to improving the game and responding to fan feedback about what works and what doesn’t. It…

Reading Time: 6 minutesFor a game that’s based on the world of Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Barbarian, Conan Exiles has remarkably little to do with any part of that universe. It’s a big, open-world survival sim that sticks true to its initial hardcore vision to a fault. When you combine the steep learning curve…

Reading Time: 8 minutesDetroit: Become Human posits a well-worn future, when androids have become so lifelike and so deeply integrated into human society that surely it’s only a matter of time and circumstance until they break through to the other side and achieve consciousness. There isn’t much time spent examining how such a seemingly preventable…