Case closed? Update: According to trusted journalist Jason Schreier, leaked footage of The Last of Us: Part II was apparently obtained by hackers who used a security vulnerability in a patch for an old Naughty Dog game to access the Californian developer’s servers. It’s apparently older videos of a development build. Schreier continues: “Rumours of […]
We asked, you delivered. Last week, we presented our readers with a task. We were curious to know what you lot think the PlayStation 5 will look like, and so we asked you to send us your very own designs. If you had a vision for PS5 — be it serious or silly — we […]
He’s been a man since he was a boy. Holy macaroni, this looks good! Huntdown is a 16-bit side-scrolling shooter inspired by 80s action movies of old, and it looks absolutely fantastic. In addition to some stellar cyberpunk-style sprite work, the title also includes heroes such as Anna Conda, John Sawyer, and Mow Man. “His […]
Wonderful 101! The Last of Us 2! SpongeBob! What a turbulent time it is — not only for the games industry, but for basically everything. With most people trapped indoors as we deal with the coronavirus outbreak, 2020 is turning out to be one heck of a year so far. Until things improve, we need […]
Down but not out. The inevitable has happened: Evo 2020 won’t be going ahead this summer due to the ongoing coronavirus situation. The official Evo Twitter account broke the news, adding that all purchased tickets will be refunded. Evo is the biggest annual fighting game event in the world, and this’ll be the first time […]
The centre of quests and decisions. Outside of fast travel, your ship was the best way of getting about and navigating the map in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. You could always rely on the vessel to get you somewhere quickly out on the open seas, and naturally, the mode of transport returns in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. […]
May not be cross-gen. It hardly needs saying, but EA has now confirmed that its DICE studio is working on the next instalment in the Battlefield franchise. The game will release on PlayStation 5 and aims to deploy at some point in 2021, missing the Holiday 2020 launch of the next-gen console. Does this mean […]
Mutant blobs attack. Tired of indie roguelikes releasing on the PlayStation 4? That was this author’s initial reaction when he recklessly volunteered to review Troglobytes’ love letter to The Thing. Fortunately, there’s more to HyperParasite than repetition and 80s references, as this is a rather creative twin-stick shooter-style take on a format that’s been driven […]
Save space. We already know that The Last of Us: Part II will ship on two Blu-ray discs, so this isn’t the most surprising tidbit in the universe, but a PlayStation pre-order page has revealed that the upcoming exclusive will gobble up at least 100GB of hard drive space. That doesn’t make it quite as […]
Take us to Valhalla. Oh boy, it looks like the wheels are really starting to turn. Known insider Shinobi602, who very recently teased that the next instalment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise would be revealed in the near future, has just indicated that the announcement in question is coming today. That’s 29th April 2020 when […]
