[embedded content] There’s rarely a quiet week in the gaming world and so it’s no surprise that we’ve got plenty to discuss ahead of Gamescom in TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 136. Whether it’s the numerous delays hitting games, or the potential unveiling of a zombie island sequel, nothing comes close to the battle between Sony
Severed Steel is in that category of games that chases a kind of bliss. It’s the bliss that comes from an exquisite flow between moves; the bliss of tapping only a few buttons, but pulling off the most overblown, balletic manoeuvers that give the impression – to a watcher perhaps – that you’re some kind
Take a look at what to expect with Second Extinction’s Pre-Season 7 in this latest trailer for the action-packed co-op shooter in which you and your friends battle mutated dinosaurs across a devastated world. Second Extinction’s Pre-Season 7 features the hand cannon which is a new secondary weapon, new seasonal contracts and rewards, with horde
Madden NFL 23 reviewed on Xbox Series X by Kat Bailey. Also available on PlayStation 5. Note: the Xbox One, PS4, and PC versions are significantly different with fewer new features; this review does not apply to those versions. Madden fans will tell you that it hasn’t been a great decade for EA’s football sim.
The Sonic the Hedgehog 2 movie has launched in Japanese cinemas and before the movie started fans were greeted with a short new trailer for Sonic Frontiers. The trailer shows Sonic running through the game’s open world and it clearly states once again that Sonic’s new 3D adventure is on track to launch towards the
By now, you’re likely very aware of the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive Mini 2. SEGA has been gradually revealing the games that will be included in it. This time, there is going to be some games included that originally released on the SEGA CD/Mega CD. That said, today saw the confirmation of the last bunch of
Audio player loading… After nine years of waiting, Saints Row’s reboot is almost here and if you’re taking a trip to Santo Ileso next week, you might be wondering when exactly it’ll launch. We’ve spent considerable time with Volition’s Saints Row reboot already, which abandons Saints Row 4’s shenanigans for a more serious tone, though
Audio player loading… Following several days of teasers, it’s finally confirmed that Death Stranding launches on PC Game Pass next week. Despite originally being published by Sony, Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding heads for Microsoft’s subscription service on August 23. As announced through Xbox Wire (opens in new tab), this includes three new gold and silver
A Days Gone movie is reportedly in development by PlayStation Productions, with the adaptation written by Oscar-nominated Sheldon Turner and starring Sam Heughan. Turner’s writing credits include X-Men: First Class and The Longest Yard, while Heughan is best known for his work as Jamie Fraser in Outlander. Heughan will be playing the role of Deacon
Despite component shortages, the PS5 is still the best-selling console in the US for 2022. The console was also the best-selling console in the US for July through dollar sales and took the number two slot behind the Nintendo Switch in terms of units sold. Sony also had a fair amount of success through game
You know what it’s like at the beginning of a new year. You’re all excited about the many tens and hundreds of new video games coming out over the next 12 months, and you go and make a big list of all the ones you’re really looking forward to. We did exactly that back in
It’s been one year since our launch. To celebrate, we’re thrilled to share our biggest update yet – the Anniversary Update! As a thank you for your amazing support we’ve expanded the Kena experience with many new features, including: New Game+, Charmstones, Spirit Guide Trials, Kena Outfits, accessibility features, and more. The Anniversary Update will
Last week, we asked you to share the gaming critters and creatures you’ve encountered using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s animal highlights: call_me_xavii shares the titular Stray crawling under a car. Dande_Lion55 shares a sweet fox amongst the falling leaves in Ghost of Tsushima. Amianan_NiRaGuB shares detailed shot of a flying raven in Assassin’s
MultiVersus was the best-selling game in the U.S. last month, despite being a free-to-play title, due to its premium Founder’s Pack. The Founder’s Packs for MultiVersus came in three forms: a $39.99 standard edition, a $59.99 Deluxe edition, and a $99.99 Premium edition. These packs could be purchased to grant players things like character tokens
Hey, I’m Goldie, the art director for Wayward Strand, coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on September 15 (that’s so soon!!) For the first time in the six years since Ghost Pattern was formed, me and the team are sharing a deep dive into the making of our real-time, simultaneously told story, Wayward Strand,
Galactic alliances aren’t built in a day, a month or even a year, to warp a comfortingly familiar phrase from 90s telly. Interplanetary 4X Stellaris has been evolving for more than six years now, having first released on May 9th 2016. Unusually, I remember exactly when I bought the game, because it was in the
The launch of MultiVersus Season 1 wasn’t really spectacular. If you’ve been playing the game regularly, in fact, there was practically nothing of note to really enjoy when the servers popped back online on Monday evening. There was a new battle pass – with a great new Garnet skin in it, I may add –
Ion Fury is the latest in a long and enjoyable line of boomer shooters I’ve ticked off lately. The two of us were bound to intersect – me, a 36-year-old with a professional sideline in harping on about the ‘90s for gaming sites; Ion Fury, an uncomplicated corridor shooter running on Duke Nukem 3D’s old