Any self-respecting franchise game gets a making-of these days, and Gears of War: Ultimate Edition (opens in new tab) is more self-respecting than most. Starting now, The Coalition will be releasing a behind-the-scenes video about its upcoming remaster every week. The first episode in the series (which you can watch …
Read More »Leaked Hitman alpha video looks sharp (even as it ruins a fashion show)
The closed alpha for Hitman keeps leaking (opens in new tab) like a faucet. But as annoying as these too-early gameplay videos must be for Square Enix and IO Interactive, at least 47’s latest adventure already looks like a slick return to form for the silent assassin. This five-minute long …
Read More »Wonder Woman “strong and inspiring” in Dawn Of Justice, says Gal Gadot
While Batman and Superman might be hogging top billing on Dawn Of Justice, Wonder Woman will also be making her bow in Zack Snyder’s superhero extravaganza, with Gal Gadot (who plays Wonder Woman) describing her character as “strong and inspiring”. “I’m so excited about this role,” Gadot told Interview Magazine …
Read More »Journey is very different on PS4, despite being exactly the same game
Journey (opens in new tab) is in a weird place on PS4. Its transition to Sony’s new hardware very much mirrors the experience of its nameless protagonist… everything within the game looks very familiar, but the way it’s actually viewed on this second outing is very, very different. Many people …
Read More »Half-Life 3 is still MIA, but you can check out Half-Line Miami instead
Half-Life and Half-Life 2 (opens in new tab) are first-person shooters about a scientist named Gordon Freeman who – somewhat inadvertently – becomes the savior of Earth when aliens invade the planet. Hotline Miami (opens in new tab) and Hotline Miami 2 (opens in new tab) are top-down shooters about …
Read More »Mass Effects Normandy is far more than a space-age touring car
Commander Shepard is many things: hero, flirt, compassionate friend, callous pragmatist and more. But while BioWare offers a host of opportunities to steer your character’s moral temperament and actions, humanity’s first Spectre has constants, too. For instance, Shepard is always a ship’s captain. Of the two vessels to bear the …
Read More »Sigourney Weaver agrees that Alien vs. Predator is terrible
While at the London Film and Comic-Con this past weekend, Sigourney Weaver shared her thoughts on the low point of the Alien franchise, and her response is one that most fans will do doubt agree with. “I heard that Fox was gonna do Alien vs. Predator, which really depressed me …
Read More »Bloodbornes creator talks death and dark things
Here’s a shocking and entirely original revelation: Bloodborne is quite the dark adventure. Shocking huh? We’ve already quizzed game director Hidetaki Miyazaki on the challenge of creating conventional stories and the importance of having to work for Yharnam’s tastiest victories, but now it’s time to grill him on overdrive. In …
Read More »Gearbox has made a start on a new Duke Nukem
Speaking at this year’s Develop, Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford has said he wants to make a new Duke Nukem game, potentially via second developer. Hopefully, not taking as long to complete as the now legendary 14 year development that finally gave us Duke Nukem Forever. (opens in new tab) “I …
Read More »Turn your PS4 back into a PS1 with this handsome skin
If you weren’t able to snag one of those gorgeous PS4 20th Anniversary Edition (opens in new tab) systems (which wouldn’t be surprising, seeing as Sony only made 12,300 of them), now you can turn your regular old PS4 into the next best thing with this original PlayStation skin. UK …
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