Audio player loading… Sony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO, Jim Ryan, has said that the company has more studio acquisitions planned, over and above those that have already been announced in 2021 and 2022. Ryan discussed the acquisitions in a recent appearance on the PlayStation podcast (via VGC), saying, “We’re in a really good place
A Short Hike is one of my favourite games and I’ve completed it twice, once on PC and once on Switch. Now I’m thinking of having another go thanks to A Short Hike 99, an “unofficial” multiplayer mode created by original developer Adam Robinson-Yu as an April Fool’s gag.
I played Pokémon Red back in the day and I’ve never been able to go back to the simplistic JRPG since. Each game in the series hews so closely to the formula – and rightly so – that I don’t have the appetite to play through it a second time. I’m all for other people
Mistborn series and The Stormlight Archive writer Brandon Sandserson has been approached by Elden Ring publisher Bandai Namco regarding a future collaboration. Speaking in a livestream earlier this week (thanks, VGC), Sanderson said he had received an Elden Ring pakage from the publisher which included a cloak, sword and other items based on the game
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, a expanded version of the first-person exploration game from 2013, has been give a late-April release date. In case you are unfamiliar with the game, The Stanley Parable stars a simple-minded individual named Stanley who discovers one day that his office co-workers have mysteriously vanished. Determined to find answers to
Even though the Oddworld Inhabitants are best known for the puzzling antics of Abe, everyone’s favourite Mudokon, the initial plan for the creation team was to deliver multiple series of games, with different gameplay takes and mechanics. There’s no doubting the fact that Abe’s Oddessy was the most successful of those ideas, spawning Oddworld: Soulstorm
Updated with new entries. Enjoy! Ah, the 3D platformer. Ever since Super Mario 64 landed and showed everyone just how good three-dimensional platforming could be there have been developers hoping to capture just a smidgen of that game’s magic. It was a tough act to follow, even for the plumber himself, but his bespoke Switch
Former BioWare general manager Aaryn Flynn has conceded that CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher 3 is a better game than Dragon Age: Inquisition. Speaking to USA Today’s For The Win, Flynn revealed that Dragon Age: Inquisition’s development suffered due to the Frostbite engine, which DICE created for its Battlefield series. Additionally, the game was bogged down
Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan has reiterated yet again that he’s not done with PlayStation acquisitions just yet. Making a rare appearance on the latest episode of the official PlayStation podcast, Ryan told host Sid Shuman that Sony is aggressively expanding its development capabilities, both through acquisitions as well as organic growth. He said
Last years MLB The Show 21 surprised everyone when it went into Xbox Game Pass day one. The thought of a Sony first-party title doing so never seemed possible a few years ago. This years instalment will also follow suit. However, those keen to play MLB The Show 22 early on Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo
Every now and then, Game Informer releases a list that may be interesting to Nintendo fans. For example, now that fans have had the time to digest what Metroid Dread has had to offer, Game Informer has decided to release an updated list of their top 13 Metroid games. Game Informer’s list not only includes
The best laptop games are there for you whenever you’re on break for work and you just need to kill some time before you get back to the grind. Because they’re so easy to run, even cheap laptops will be able to play these games just fine. Don’t think you’re getting some third-rate games here,
Announced today via a press release, Epic Games is partnering with HBO Max to promote a number of the streaming service’s exclusive offerings – the first being the fictitious high school drama taking the internet by storm. The official Fortnite X Euphoria crossover event promises to introduce several exciting features to the battle royale, including unlockable
Last year, a couple of weeks after April Fool’s Day, InnerSloth decided to ask what players thought would happen if their Among Us characters were turned into horses. Today, on April Fool’s Day 2022, they decided to find out. Among Us Horse Mode is real but is only available for a few more hours. What
Atari, the company behind the Atari 2600, your grandfather’s favorite console, has acquired Ouya, the Towerfall: Ascension device that barely lasted two years on the market before it was discontinued. This news comes by way of Atari CEO Wade Rosen, who, from the still-under-construction balcony of his favorite Atari Hotel room, live-streamed the announcement by
Steel yourself for more stylish exploration and violence next year with Hyper Light Breaker, a follow-up (but not a sequel) to 2016’s Hyper Light Drifter. The “action rogue-lite adventure” will explore a new land in the same world, and this time in fancy 3D-o-vision. Plus, online co-op! Check out the announcement trailer below.
If you’d have told me that I’d be sitting in a screening of a second Sonic the Hedgehog film, on opening day, and hear the end of the film greeted with cheering easily as loud as those I heard at the closing of a midnight screening of Avengers Endgame, I’d never have believed you. If
Last week we asked you to share epic captures straight from PS App to your social channels using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: scottoka1 shares Cloud bracing with his Buster sword in Final Fantasy VII Remake. QuelBia94 shares Aloy hiding in the brush in Horizon Forbidden West. suko217 shares a snowy landscape from