Inspector Redfern, the lead character of RICO London, clearly isn’t the fun-loving sort. It’s New Year’s Eve 1999, and rather than take advice from Prince and ‘party like she’s out of time’, she’s headed to a tower block to disrupt an arms deal, against direct orders from her superior. She’s working her way up the
It’s not an auspicious start. Chefy-Chef sounds like it’s been named by the same people who voted for Boaty McBoatface. It’s published by Ratalaika, who don’t often punch above a 3.5/5, and it costs less than a large popcorn at the cinema (we live in an expensive area). Not that price should matter, but you
Xbox Games With Gold is back, offering up a couple more free games to the Xbox playing masses. These two are pretty good too – allowing you the chance to join the Party Animals. For us it’s the free giveaway of the brilliant Yoku’s Island Express which is the highlight of the Xbox Games With
Even though I’ve been playing racing games for more than forty years, rarely have I done so without a standard control system to hand. Whether it be Super Cars II or Stunt Car Racer back in the 1980s, any number of the near annual F1 experiences since the ’90s, or as the Forza bug has
Game Pass unfortunately takes away just as often as it adds. Today is one such day, as no less than six games leave the service. We hope that you have played them as much as you planned. The games are Enter The Gungeon (Console, PC), Final Fantasy X/X-1 HD Remaster (Console), Steep (Console), Remnant from
Imagine compacting the gothic open world of 2004’s Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines into an RPG that is far slower and more deliberate in its execution, dousing it with the same variety of linear, character-driven storytelling made popular in Telltale’s The Walking Dead series, then finally handing it off to receive one last blood injection
Established Japanese video game studio and publisher Capcom has updated its best-selling video games list. Platinum Titles are games which have sold over one million units and Capcom obviously has quite a few of those. Their most popular game to date is Monster Hunter World which released on multiple platforms in 2018. Monster Hunter World
Digital Extremes, who are the developers behind the action-packed free-to-play game Warframe, has trademarked Soulframe in Europe on 17th May. The trademark is thought to be for a follow up game to Warframe, which originally launched in 2013. Warframe has since seen thirteen expansions, so all eyes will be on what’s next for the talented
Bloomberg is reporting today that the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has bought a 5% stake in Nintendo. Nintendo hasn’t officially acknowledged the purchase by the PIF as it may not be something that the Kyoto-based company is bursting at the seams to announce. The Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund was set up by
Nintendo of Europe has announced that the next Game Trial for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers is Spelunky 2. You can play the game with your Nintendo Switch Online membership starting from next Wednesday. If you want to be one step ahead, you can download the game now so that it is ready to play from
The time has finally come for the new Pokemon web series to air and you can catch it right now. Pokemon Hisuian Snow is animated by the super talented team at WIT Studio and the first episode Onto the Icy Blue doesn’t disappoint. WIT Studio is the studio behind anime hits such as Vinland Saga
Believe it or not, it has been a few years now since Ubisoft Montreal announced a a free-to-play online sports game called Roller Champions. The game had been originally slated to release early last year, but it had been delayed. Well, the release is getting close. Ubisoft announced that the game would be coming to
Audio player loading… A developer has created a short Unreal Engine 5 demo inspired by Starfield and Mass Effect 4, giving us a glimpse of what the upcoming space-faring RPGs might look like. Pasquale Scionti, a senior lighting and Lookdev artist at development studio Ninja Theory, created the demo as a riff on Starfield and
Audio player loading… A YouTuber has recreated parts of the ongoing Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial in the style of Capcom’s Ace Attorney, a legal drama video game series. YouTuber Marimomo Morimo has taken all the hallmarks of the Ace Attorney series, such as the dramatic comic book “Objection!” callouts and a health bar
Audio player loading… Acer has unveiled a pair of new 4K monitors which offer glasses-free stereoscopic 3D at its next@acer event. The Acer SpatialLabs View monitor is aimed at gamers, and will be arriving this summer, whereas the SpatialLabs View Pro is targeted instead at a professional audience (creatives), though it won’t debut until later.
Audio player loading… Acer has revealed a smart new gaming laptop which boasts a neat trick in terms of a 3D screen that doesn’t require any clunky glasses, with a bunch of titles that’ll be supported by the hardware out of the gate. The Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition was shown off at the next@acer
Audio player loading… Overwatch 2’s PvP beta has ended, pushing players back into the void of Overwatch 1 for a while. However, developer Blizzard has teased a new event for June, meaning we shouldn’t be waiting too long before we can hop back into the sequel. Now that it’s over, the Overwatch 2 beta appears
Audio player loading… The widely-rumored PS5 remake of The Last of Us could release as soon as “this holiday”, according to a recent report. The report comes by way of GamesBeat’s Jeff Grubb as part of the the May 18 episode of the Kind of Funny Gamescast. “I keep hearing that’s coming out this year