The studio behind The Last Guardian may be teasing its next project. Just over a year after The Last Guardian (opens in new tab) arrived on PS4, Gen Design updated its website (opens in new tab) with well-wishes for the New Year and a verrrrry long image. You can see …
Read More »Get Senpai to notice you with PlayStation at its most wonderfully Japanese
The Land of the Rising Sun has a long history of providing great video games to the West, and this can clearly be seen through the PlayStation generations. From road tripping buddies to rapping dogs, we’ve picked out our favourite quintessentially Japanese games to grace Sony’s consoles. 1. Hatsune Miku: …
Read More »Why is no one talking about the official Ashes Cricket game?
There’s no bigger event in cricket than the Ashes series between England and Australia. And, for a time back in the ‘90s, there was no sports game more universally revered than Brian Lara Cricket for first Mega Drive, then PlayStation. Two decades on, you’d figure a contemporary digital combo of …
Read More »Can we all agree that gamings evil post-apocalyptic cannibal trope has to stop?
There’s always two sides to every story. With post-apocalyptic cannibals, one half of that story is easy to tell. After all, we tend to assume that only evil people could eat their own kind. But that’s not entirely true. Under the right circumstances, anyone can become a cannibal. You just …
Read More »8 things to watch out for this week
1) Steven Spielberg turns 71. After seven decades and 64 movies, might the great director’s best work still be to come? It’s easy to take Spielberg for granted, given that he’s been the accepted architect of so much of our cultural landscape since the ‘70s. But in that regard, I …
Read More »Assassins Creed Origins December updates include 3 gods, enemy scaling, and is that… Chocobo armour?
Whether you’re playing Assassin’s Creed Origins (opens in new tab) exclusively for the photo opportunities – let Senu land on you and press triangle/Y and thank me later – or still finding new missions and hidden treasure, Ubisoft is making sure there’s plenty to add to your to do list …
Read More »Destiny 2s secret XP scaling system was made partly because of the Loot Cave
An odd, old glitch that you probably never expected to hear about again helped pave the way to Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s now-defunct secret XP scaling system (opens in new tab). As Bungie developers explained in a podcast discussion (opens in new tab) published earlier this week, the …
Read More »Destiny 2s Alexa app gives you a real-life ghost to talk to and finally official loadouts
In Destiny 2 (opens in new tab), your Ghost does all the talking for you. But if you have an Amazon Alexa-enabled device, now you can start talking back. Activision and Amazon have jointly released a special new “Destiny 2 Ghost Skill” for Alexa, letting the in-home assistant answer questions …
Read More »The new Call of Duty may have revived the WW2 shooter… but heres the fascinating story of how Medal of Honor defined it
When not in the director’s chair, Steven Spielberg could be found in the pilot’s seat. His aircraft was not made of aluminium but, like the world beyond the cockpit windows, pixels and computer-generated polygons. And Spielberg had logged countless hours in the virtual skies. A frequent flyer in Microsoft Flight …
Read More »FIFA 18 just added 53 new player faces – and these are the best 11
Fresh player likenesses – or, to give them their official title, starheads – in FIFA are always a big deal. Particularly when it comes to the annual November update, which for FIFA 18 (opens in new tab) sees 53 brand new faces added to the game, along with six updated …
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