Month: November 2023

Flashback 2 reviewed by Tristan Ogilvie on PlayStation 5. Also available on PC and Xbox Series X|S. “While the original Flashback is an Amiga classic, Flashback 2 can only be described as a meagre sequel. Rehashed story elements, dull and clunky combat, a shockingly modest presentation, peculiar design decisions, and wholly unacceptable technical deficiencies (the
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Since premiering in late October, Five Nights at Freddy’s has become a big box-office success. It’s already the highest-grossing horror film of 2023, and it has now become horror production company Blumhouse’s highest-grossing film of all time. The film adaptation of the popular 2014 horror game hit theaters on October 27, grossing a strong $80
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Despite reports that TikTok maker ByteDance plans to restructure gaming publisher Nuverse, Marvel Snap dev Second Dinner has assured players the game isn’t shutting down. Reuters reported earlier today that ByteDance is planning to move away from the games industry, and will wind down Nuverse, its game publishing division. The report noted that this would
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Let’s revisit my most favourite of urban legends.  A wife wakes up in the middle of the night: it’s 4am. She notices her husband isn’t there. She goes downstairs and sees her husband in the living room dressed in a suit with a carnation in his pocket. She says “What are you doing?” He says
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The official Marvel Snap Twitter account claims that the popular collectible card game will “continue to operate and flourish in the future” despite the reports that its publisher, Nuverse, is facing “structural changes.” Concerns about the publisher were first raised after Reuters reported that Nuverse’s parent company, ByteDance (which also owns the social media platform
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Stellar Blade PS5 developer Shift Up has reportedly formalized an agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment to become its first Korean second-party studio. Sony had previously signed an agreement to publish Stellar Blade exclusively on the PS5. The game was originally announced as a multiplatform title called Project Eve. Stellar Blade PS5 release date has yet
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Despite both The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 both being out for a good few years now, it seems that there are some Easter eggs that haven’t been found. In the first episode of the official CDProjekt Red podcast AnsweRED, studio narrative lead Marcin Blacha spoke about how the studio handles Easter eggs (thanks, GamesRadar).
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