Schlagwort: gaming

Reading Time: 7 minutesHuddled together in a crater, they gather around their last hope against the cold–an aging steam generator. Fueled by coal, it can kick out just enough heat to give the last bastion of humanity a faint glimmer of hope. A moment like this illustrates the essence of Frostpunk, a survival-style city-builder where…

Reading Time: 5 minutesSharing much of the style of Punchdrunk’s 2011 play Sleep No More, The Invisible Hours is more immersive theater than it is interactive fiction. You exist as a ghost in each scene, and you can follow any of the characters at any time, rewinding, fast-forwarding, and pausing as you please. But you…

Reading Time: 7 minutesAs games continue to grow in scope and complexity, there is something to be said about the light-hearted, compact RPG stylings of The Swords of Ditto. It mixes childlike cartoon visuals and a delightful soundtrack with light puzzles and simple-yet-challenging combat. And while it doesn’t offer anything particularly groundbreaking to seasoned RPG…

Reading Time: 2 minutesSony is developing a whole slate of movies based around characters from Marvel’s Spider-Man comic books, the first of which is Venom. The film stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock, a journalist who is taken over by a vengeful alien symbiote, and the full trailer has been released. While February’s first teaser…

Reading Time: 2 minutesJames Cameron’s sci-fi epic Avatar is still the most successful movie of all time, but by the time the first of four planned sequels arrives, it will have been 11 years since it was in theaters. The landscape of blockbuster cinema has changed a lot of since then–back in 2009, Star Wars…

Reading Time: 2 minutesBatman Ninja is one of the craziest takes on Batman we’ve ever seen. The Japanese movie pits Batman against the Joker and a whole host of other allies and enemies in feudal Japan thanks to a time machine built by Gorilla Grodd. It’s completely insane, and unlike any other take on Batman.…

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe mystery surrounding Hawkeye’s (Jeremy Renner) role in Avengers: Infinity War has practically become a meme at this point–even to Robert Downey Jr. As one of the founding members of the Avengers, you’d think he would be a lock to help in the fight against Thanos (Josh Brolin). However, he’s not in…

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Alliance Alive wastes no time throwing you into a dark and oppressive world. As soon as you begin, you meet young Azura and her friend Galil. In their world, Daemons have sealed off continents from each other, forced humans to toil under Beastfolk masters, and covered up the sun for over…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re giving away a God of War Limited Edition 1TB PS4 Pro, grey DualShock 4 Controller, and copy of the game! This special bundle features a fully customized Leviathan Grey 1TB PS4 Pro console inspired by Kratos’ Axe, a matching DualShock 4 wireless controller with insignia, and a copy of God…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMay is coming, and Microsoft has let slip the Games with Gold offerings for the month a bit early this time. As always, next month will bring four new games free for Xbox Live Gold members–two on Xbox One and two on Xbox 360. The first will be coming on Tuesday,…

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Greatest Royal Rumble will stream live on the WWE Network on Friday, April 27, at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT. While that’s an odd time for a PPV to air in North America, it’ll be an evening show at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.…

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe largest Royal Rumble match of all time is coming soon. The over-the-top battle royal match will take place on Friday, April 27 at an event titled Greatest Royal Rumble. The city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will host the PPV which will stream on the WWE Network, and the main event will…

Reading Time: 2 minutesValve has purchased Campo Santo, the acclaimed developer of Firewatch. In a blog post on the studio’s website, Campo Santo said it will continue production on its current project, In the Valley of Gods, but with the benefit of having the likeminded people at Valve working alongside them. „In Valve we found…

Reading Time: 18 minutesSony’s new God of War is finally out now on PlayStation 4. Early reviews came online last week–and critics across the board seemed to love the game. The action-adventure game is a reboot of sorts for Sony’s long-running franchise. It mixes things up significantly with major changes to combat and a story…

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe opening track to God of War begins with dark, pounding percussion and a deep, male choir chanting a series of ominous notes. It’s a repeating motif that perfectly speaks to the Kratos we’ve known for decades, a brutal god-slaying monster. But there’s another motif that accompanies it, a more uplifting series…

Reading Time: 9 minutesGod of War is a phenomenal game that everyone should play, no question. And if you’re in this article, it’s probably safe to say that you’re interested in playing it, if you haven’t already started. But if you want to really get the most out of its stunning world and its fantastic…

Reading Time: 3 minutesWith the Spring Blossom Fest in the rear view mirror, a major new update for Monster Hunter World has arrived. PS4 and Xbox One players can now take on a new Elder Dragon, Kulve Taroth, and that means there’s new gear to get your hands on. Here’s how to get the newly…