For a long time, Remedy’s new game has been known only as P7, but what’s now known as Control is shaping up to be quite the intriguing third-person shooter. It turns out that actually the word shape has quite a lot to do with what makes Control look quite so …
Read More »Fallout 76 PvP explained: challenging other players, getting revenge, and avoiding grief
Fallout 76 (opens in new tab) is new online territory for the post-apocalyptic role-playing series and developer Bethesda alike, which is leaving fans with many questions about how it will all work. The seven minutes of Fallout 76 gameplay footage (opens in new tab) that Bethesda showed off at E3 …
Read More »Overkills The Walking Dead E3 2018 gameplay is channeling Left 4 Dead and Payday hard
Here’s your first look at Overkill’s The Walking Dead E3 2018 gameplay. It’s a four player co-op zombie killing (re-killing?) game, so it’s hard not to think of the classic Left 4 Dead 2 (opens in new tab). E3 2018 games (opens in new tab) The winners and losers of …
Read More »Ghost of Tsushima dev says Assassins Creed in feudal Japan wouldve been studios “worst nightmare”
Ghost of Tsushima (opens in new tab) went from being one of the biggest surprise announcements of 2017 to one of the most-anticipated games of E3 2018, and it’s easy to see why: for starters, the game is drop-dead gorgeous, and the recently-revealed gameplay suggests that it’ll be just as …
Read More »Fallout 76 collectors edition contents revealed, pre-order for beta access
While everyone debates whether or not Fallout 76 (opens in new tab) is a “true” Fallout game thanks to its emphasis on online co-op play, there’s one feature no one can debate: its obscene collector’s edition. Formally known as the Fallout 76 Power Armor Edition, this probably-already-sold-out version of the …
Read More »Microsoft buys Playground Games, Compulsion Games, Undead Labs, and Ninja Theory
One of the biggest announcements at Xbox’s E3 2018 press conference was that Microsoft has bought up not one, not two, not even three, but four studios to help bolster its first-party lineup going forward. Along with these four acquisitions, it announced the creation of an entirely new studio, led …
Read More »Captain Spirit is a new Life is Strange spin-off that you can play for free later this month
In something that nobody expected – and definitely with a price no-one expected – Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is an all-new Life is Strange spin-off featuring a young boy with a big imagination. Launching for free on June 26 on PS4, Xbox One and PC, the Awesome Adventures of …
Read More »Gears 5 of War 5 exists, brings skull-smashing melee maces, fleshy turrets, Kait-focused story (and pretty snow)
Gears of War 5 (opens in new tab) exists. It exists, and it looks stunning on a whole bunch of levels. Firstly and most obviously, the gameplay trailer at the Xbox E3 2018 press conference depicts a whole new level of graphical fidelity, its multiple, contrasting environments – from snow …
Read More »Nintendo E3 rumors: Super Smash Bros, Pokemon, and the hopeful dreams of Animal Crossing
Nintendo has already revealed a pair of games that will fall under the spotlight during the Nintendo E3 press conference – Super Smash Bros for Switch and Pokemon Let’s Go (opens in new tab), the latter offering a Pikachu and an Eevee variety. Interestingly, we know there are probably a …
Read More »Just Cause 4 has been leaked by a Steam advert, just in time for E3 2018
This is why we can’t have nice things anymore. E3 is no longer one week of unexpected surprises and show-stopping announcements, but two weeks, with the first completely undermining the second by leaking every new game reveal possible. After Rage 2 (opens in new tab), Hitman 2, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey …
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