Are you, like me, a gross little nerd that’s still grumpy about turn-based JRPGs being slowly relegated to mid-budget or handheld titles after the PS2 glory days? Do you miss being rewarded for getting through a tough section with a pre-rendered cutscene? Do you wish the only exploration you had to worry about was picking
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Layla’s blood is type O negative, which is how you know her goth phase is never going to end. And given that knowledge, it’s no surprise her telekinetic powers should manifest the way they do. Her personal shield is an umbrella of the kind Jenna Ortega carries in posters for Addams Family reboot Wednesday. And
Head of Xbox Phil Spencer has recently stated that the Xbox Series X is lagging behind the PS5 and Nintendo Switch. While the Xbox Series X is an incredibly powerful current-generation console, it hasn’t been selling as well as the top offerings from the competition. In a recent interview on the Kinda Funny Xcast, the
Niantic Labs has denied a report that Pokemon Go revenue is down to its lowest since 2018. Yesterday, MobileGamer.biz reported March revenue for Pokemon Go was down to $42.8 million, compared to $58 million in February. It also reported that April revenue dropped even further to $34.7 million. Season 10: Rising Heroes in Pokemon Go
It’s a pretty wild year in the world of third-person action games, huh? Hi-Fi Rush popped out of nowhere and took the world by storm, while Star Wars Jedi: Survivor managed to capture the hearts of many due to slick combat in spite of sketchy performance issues. But you know, it’s only May, and there’s
The latest gameplay trailer for the upcoming PS5 MMORPG Chrono Odyssey has been unleashed with this open-world game taking full advantage of Unreal Engine 5. When you typically think of massively multiplayer online games, graphical fidelity is usually not at the forefront. That’s because titles in the genre usually scale back on visuals to deliver
Guerrilla Games has released a rather large patch for Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores, and it contains a highly-requested big fix. The bug in question would stop progression cold, as it would not allow you to follow Seyka into the tower during the main questline, To the Burning Shores. The objective has now been fixed,
Wishfully has provided a release date for its cinematic puzzle adventure game, Planet of Lana. Published by Thunderful, Planet of Lana will release on May 23 for PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. It is also a day-one release on Game Pass. One of the most anticipated indie titles of 2023, the game tells
In a recent interview, Respawn director Vince Zampella revealed that Titanfall series director Steve Fukuda is working on something new for the publisher. Director of both Titainfall and Titanfall 2, Fukuda, has joined arms with Respawn to work on a brand new IP, according to Zampella (Axios Gaming (opens in new tab)). The team is
Square Enix and Luminous Productions have released a video showing off the first DLC for Forspoken, In Tanta We Trust. Set to release on May 26, the DLC takes place 25 years before the events of Forspoken. In her search for a way to eradicate the Break from Athia, Frey finds herself following a mysterious
2K Games has announced it is bringing Marvel’s Midnight Suns to PS4 and Xbox One with all DLC purchasable and playable. Releasing on May 11, the game will also see the final DLC Blood Storm arrive on the same day. Check out Storm in action. The final DLC will be available for either standalone purchase
Persona director Katsura Hashino has opened up about the creative process behind Persona 5 in a brand new interview. Speaking about his Persona 5 experiences in an interview with Denfamicogamer (opens in new tab), helpfully translated by the folks at Personacentral (opens in new tab), Hashino spoke at length about his thoughts on turn-based battles
The sun is gone. Blotted out by a pantheon of vampiric gods who, in lieu of gleaming palaces and gothic castles, have laid claim to an unassuming island town off the coast of mainland Massachusetts. Low light is provided by the UV lamps and muzzle flare of private military contractors and cultists; a little warmth
A big warning to those perusing the internet over the next 11 days: Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has already leaked. Right out the gate I’ll say you don’t have to worry about spoilers here, as I won’t be sharing any. But it appears that the game has leaked early, just under two weeks before
It’s time for your daily dose of Quordle hints – now with added Daily Sequence answers! Yes, that’s right: the makers of Quordle have a new game, which sees you complete four Wordle puzzles consecutively. The twist is that the letters you’ve already used on the first game are repeated on the second and so
In a strong he’s just like me for real moment, Respawn CEO Vince Zampella said he “would love” to see Titanfall 3 happen. I’m not a big shooter kind of player. They’re just not for me, unless they’re doing something interesting, like Titanfall 2, which yeah, everyone’s right: that’s a damn good video game right
The one and only Let Me Solo Her has just finished an impressive Elden Ring run where every enemy NPC in the game was turned into Malenia. Let Me Solo Her quickly made Elden Ring history last year following the release of Elden Ring thanks to them aiding many players by soloing Malenia, all while
It’s time for your daily dose of Quordle hints – now with added Daily Sequence answers! Yes, that’s right: the makers of Quordle have a new game, which sees you complete four Wordle puzzles consecutively. The twist is that the letters you’ve already used on the first game are repeated on the second and so