Like other Strikes in Destiny 2 (opens in new tab), Lake of Shadows begins with a little voiced introduction from some of your NPC pals. They talk about why they’ve sent you out here, what you need to kill, and sometimes, very, very rarely… baby dogs. Don’t believe me? Witness …
Read More »Star Wars 9 has a new, far, far away release date: December 20, 2019
Star Wars Episode 9 (opens in new tab) news is coming thick and fast. First, J.J. Abrams is taking over the reins (opens in new tab) after Colin Trevorrow left the production (opens in new tab) and now, to give the Star Wars: The Force Awakens (opens in new tab) …
Read More »Final WWE 2K18 roster update says goodbye New Age Outlaws, hello 205 Live
2K has announced the final 43 wrestlers for the WWE 2K18 (opens in new tab) roster – and while it’s mostly good news, longstanding fans may recoil on learning that New Age Outlaws are among a handful of legends shown the door. Positives first, though. Eight series debutants are included …
Read More »Knack 2 review: “If it aint broke, its Knack(ered)”
They say that the last entry in any series anyone makes is the one that fails to make money. This means that, despite receiving a lot of lukewarm reviews – as well as some pretty scathing ones – the first Knack (opens in new tab) managed to find an audience. …
Read More »C-3PO actor on working with Carrie Fisher in Star Wars: The Last Jedi: “there she is, living forever”
You may not know Anthony Daniels’ face, but he’s one of the most important actors to be involved with the Star Wars franchise, having been a part of every film released so far. He’s C-3PO, and this weekend he was at Fan Expo 2017 (opens in new tab), giving fans …
Read More »Destiny 2 plot leaked as dataminers uncover spoilers, plus hints about the first Raid and DLC
Maybe you saw this coming as soon as it was announced that Destiny 2 (opens in new tab) would be coming to PC – dataminers have cracked (opens in new tab) open (opens in new tab) the Destiny 2 beta and found a ton of info about the upcoming game, …
Read More »Monster Hunter World preview: Its big, very alive and… OMG my Palico has a rubber ring
When Capcom announced Monster Hunter World at E3, it was clear this series entry is doing things a bit differently. It’s the first proper console game since Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate 2013 and it’s actually offering you a semi-open world to explore, full of beasties to hunt that exist within …
Read More »Would you play a Game of Thrones RPG from the South Park: Stick of Truth devs? It almost happened
The studio behind South Park: The Stick of Truth (opens in new tab) and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic 2 could have had another big pop culture game adaptation to its name: Game of Thrones. Or technically, A Song of Ice and Fire, since the offer from Electronic …
Read More »Absolver review: “Theres always the promise of more, if you can surmount the challenges it throws at you”
Absolver is the type of game to make me wonder if I need to take anger management therapy. I nearly broke my hand playing this game; and I’m not being cute or funny here, I literally pounded my clenched fist into my chair’s armrests so hard that at one point …
Read More »Miiverse is shutting down and these image posts from the community are frickin heartbreaking
Nintendo will shut down Miiverse across all of its supported platforms on November 7 at 10 pm PST. This means two things: 1) no, Nintendo didn’t already shut down Miiverse, it just didn’t decide to support it on Switch, and 2) the small but dedicated Miiverse community is devastated. Here’s …
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