You probably already know that Prey (opens in new tab) takes place on a space station overrun by killer shape-shifting aliens. You’ll have that advantage over protagonist Morgan Yu, who starts the game believing they’re living in a nice apartment overlooking a futuristic city on Earth. Things fall apart within …
Read More »Mass Effect: Andromeda fans are lusting over new companion Jaal, and BioWare has responded… pretty positively
Did you think games like Overwatch (opens in new tab) had the market on “AAA video game characters people want to have sex with” cornered? Not even close. A recent reveal of Mass Effect: Andromeda (opens in new tab) companion Jaal has got fans’ hearts all a-flutter (opens in new …
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 »Horizon: Zero Dawns PS4 Pro improvements, crafting, and riding robosaurs – your questions answered
The next big PS4 exclusive is just weeks away. Excitement for Horizon: Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) is mounting among fans of Guerilla Games’ previous work in the Killzone series as well as anybody who can appreciate a big, post-apocalyptic world full of robot-o-saurs that want to rend your …
Read More »Who will the Avengers in Marvel’s new game be? Answer: not who you might think
Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Hulk, Hawkeye, Thor. Each one of those names conjures up images of Tony Stark or Steve Rogers on the big screen, but the comics have long since chosen different people to inherit the Avengers’ respective mantles. The question is: which side will the recently …
Read More »The Avengers Project is a new Marvel game from the Tomb Raider and Deus Ex devs
Update: A press release received by Gamasutra (opens in new tab) adds a little detail. Hope you’re ready to wait until next year to hear much more solid info. “The Avengers Project is being designed for gamers worldwide and will be packed with all the characters, environments, and iconic moments …
Read More »Visage is the lovechild of PT and Allison Road (and is WAY eerier than both)
If you don’t fancy peeping around every corner in your house or jumping at a lamp swinging innocently, stop reading now. Visage (opens in new tab) will make sure you never see your house in the same way again. The haunted house horror game is due to appear sometime soon …
Read More »Doff your caps to the best hats in PlayStation history
“Hat’s entertainment!” may not be an actual phrase, but you can’t deny the effect that sporting a strong piece of headgear has on our favourite gaming characters. From Parappa’s beanie to Jill Valentine’s beret, we’ve picked out the best titfers from the history of PlayStation gaming. Mortal Kombat Hat’s all, …
Read More »A futuristic, Kojima-flavored adventure with a modern message: You should be playing 2064: Read Only Memories
What is it? A quirky, politically aware sci-fi visual novel/adventure game heavily inspired by the cult classic Snatcher. Play it if you like? Good detective stories, Sega CD adventure games, anything that could be reasonably described as ‘rad’. Format: PC/PS4/Vita Price: $19.99/£17.99 Release date: PC/PS4 (out now), Vita (sometime in …
Read More »Overwatch Year of the Rooster event is bringing new skins and CTF, according to leaked video
Overwatch (opens in new tab)’s Year of the Rooster in-game event won’t just be a token acknowledgment of the Chinese New Year. A video leaked from Chinese social media site Weibo and shared on Reddit (opens in new tab) shows Mei, Mercy, Symmetra and other heroes getting new skins, plus …
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