Within the first 30 minutes of popular episodic adventure game Life Is Strange, protagonist Max Caulfield has a disturbing vision of her town being torn apart by a tornado, witnesses one of her classmates shoot an old friend in the bathroom and learns that she has the ability to rewind …
Read More »The Silent Hill series: 10 shocking moments
Drag me to ‘Hill The cancellation of Silent Hills was just cruel. So much terrifying potential lurked in the single corridor of P.T that a full game might have been too much fear to actually handle. So, in mourning of what could have been, lets take a look back at …
Read More »10 things I learned playing Zelda: Breath of the Wild
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (opens in new tab) is only a week away. It’s the most-anticipated Nintendo title of a generation, which will likely be the metric used to measure the success of the Switch. I recently got the chance to play the final version of …
Read More »Hitman Season 2 – “I would like a game where all levels are ups!” says IO Interactives creative director
This interview was conducted by Official PlayStation Magazine Despite bagging a top ten spot in our 2016 Game Of The Year list, Hitman isn’t quite done. Just before Christmas we were surprised by the festive feast of a Home Alone-inspired Paris makeover (the two targets being the hapless goons from …
Read More »8 boss fights that are way different from the rest of their games
Well that was unexpected Sometimes a change of pace is good. We may love a game to pixels and be happy to while away our days in its digital landscape, but once you start hitting 10, 20, 50-hour benchmarks, variety starts to become a necessity. It’s not hard to inject …
Read More »Dark Souls 3: The Ringed City DLC is like a warped greatest hits of the series
Minor spoilers for Dark Souls 3 follow below. There’s a lot riding on this particular piece of Dark Souls DLC. Hidetaka Miyazaki, president of FromSoftware and creator of the esteemed Souls games, has hinted that Dark Souls 3 (opens in new tab) could be the last sequel we see from …
Read More »How Resident Evil 7 uses Southern stereotypes to trick you
The following article contains spoilers for Resident Evil 7. Dumb. Poor. Missing most of their teeth and all of their good sense. Bible-thumping, gun-loving, cousin-marrying hillbillies. Did I miss any Southern stereotypes? Oh, right, racist, fried-food eating NASCAR fans. Got it. Residents of the Southern United States aren’t typically portrayed …
Read More »RadioRadar+ Podcast 66: Nioh nails it and we played many Nintendo Switch games
The Big Topic: You oughta Nioh Further Discussion: Hands on with Nintendo Switch, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Breath of the Wild and more. What we’re into: Gorogoa and What Became of Edith Finch amaze at PAX South. Impossible things are happening every week in 2017. Last week it was a legitimately …
Read More »Play Skyrim in D&D… and 9 more ways to turn your favorite games into tabletop RPGs
You and your friends have gotten to the end of another great game, but you still want more. You yearn for more adventures to embark on, more secrets to find, and more stories to tell. The sequel will come out eventually, sure, but you could gather everyone around the table …
Read More »Has-Been Heroes could be the Switchs first great strategy game
It takes a round of combat to really get what makes Has-Been Heroes is trying to do. As a rogue-like, there’s a lot to take in, so you’ll spend your first battle poring over spell descriptions, figuring out how to properly swap lanes, and probably get trounced by the seemingly …
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