Sony’s press conference at E3 2015 once again affirmed the PlayStation 4’s place as a home for indie development, with publisher Devolver Digital taking the stage to show off the crimson-soaked fury of Mother Russia Bleeds and the creeping terror of Eitr. Mother Russia Bleeds looks a lot like Sega …
Read More »PS4 paper platformer Tearaway Unfolded has mail to deliver on September 8
Tearaway Unfolded, the updated PS4 version of Media Molecule’s Tearaway (opens in new tab) on Vita, will be yours to unwrap on September 8 in the US, September 9 in most of Europe, and September 11 in the UK. Aside from updated graphics, a new control scheme and an extended …
Read More »That free version of Driveclub Sony promised us is actually happening
It’s been long time coming but the PS Plus version of Driveclub (opens in new tab) is apparently almost ready to screech off the starting line. When asked yesterday on Twitter about the progress of the long awaited game Paul Rustchynsky, game director at Evolution Studios, replied with the below. …
Read More »How Hellblade is fighting monsters, mental illness and modern game development
You might remember Ninja Theory from such games as DmC (opens in new tab), Enslaved (opens in new tab) and Heavenly Sword. Traditional big budget games developed with all the crash bang wallop a decent sized studio can throw at them. It’s latest project, Hellblade, isn’t that. It’s a 15 …
Read More »The Assassins Creed movie gets its first poster
Here’s one for your Eagle Vision. The first feathery poster for the Assassin’s Creed movie has been revealed. Running with Assassin’s Creed: The Movie as (hopefully) a working title, Ubisoft Motion Pictures will be showing off more at E3 according to released promo material. Due to start filming in September, …
Read More »The Witness is all about puzzles, says Blow. Next game will be traditional
When it comes to game design, indie developer Jonathan Blow believes there’s a natural learning process that’s vital to a player understanding and overcoming a puzzle – and it’s an ethos that’s been central to the design of his latest project, The Witness. In the latest issue of Official PlayStation …
Read More »HD remasters are key to Capcoms business
Going forward, Capcom’s gonna keep on looking backward. HD remasters will become an even more significant part of Capcom’s business from here on out, according to a recent Q&A with the company’s investors. Resident Evil HD Remaster (opens in new tab) launched in January, DmC: Devil May Cry Definitive Edition …
Read More »DICE explains Star Wars Battlefronts lack of space battles
Thanks to a number of overly-dedicated Bothans we now know Star Wars: Battlefront will be arriving this November, but with the power of a new generation of consoles bringing the struggle between the Empire and the Rebellion to life, why did developer DICE choose to leave out those iconic space …
Read More »Jacobs cane in Assassins Creed Syndicate is a sword and a scythe blade
While it’s a lovely fashion accessory that tells us exactly which gang he belongs to, of course that Rook topped cane that Assassin’s Creed Syndicate (opens in new tab)’s Jacob Frye has been swinging about is actually a sword. Ubi wasn’t terribly forthcoming about the cane but Amazon (opens in …
Read More »Batman: Arkham Knights Disruptor is an anti-gun gun
Did you catch sight of that little fold-out-machine-gun looking thing in the last Batman: Arkham Knight (opens in new tab) trailer? Don’t worry, Batman hasn’t finally dropped his “no kills, just concussions” policy – it’s actually a high-tech Disruptor that will mess with enemies without splattering blood all over the …
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