Call of Duty: Ghosts is rooted in a military fairy tale – a spec ops Battle of Thermopylae in which 14 men stay behind to defend a civilian hospital against overwhelming odds. They win, of course, and the victors become the Ghosts, unseen and unstoppable. I wonder if that’s how …
Read More »Release Radar: Our pick of the weeks best TV, movies, and games (November 11-17)
1. Celebrate the games you love with the 37th Golden Joystick Awards The winners of this year’s Golden Joystick Awards (opens in new tab) will all be revealed at the event on 15 November 2019 in London, with comedian and Assassin’s Creed star Danny Wallace presenting the coveted shiny sticks. …
Read More »Death Stranding’s mixed reception is because “it’s a difficult game to understand,” suggests Hideo Kojima
Death Stranding (opens in new tab), the new PS4 exclusive from famed Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima, is finally out in players’ hands, and the reaction so far has been unsurprisingly mixed. That varied response won’t be a shock to anyone who read up on the wide range of press …
Read More »Need For Speed Heat tips: 10 things to know before hitting the streets of Palm City
If you’re burning rubber and racing out on the streets of Palm City, then having a handy set of Need For Speed Heat tips in your glove box can help you take first place in races and keep your nose clean with the police. There’s been plenty of changes made …
Read More »Death Strandings Norman Reedus looks back: “I like the fact that Silent Hills didn’t happen, to be honest”
Death Stranding (opens in new tab) never would have existed if Silent Hills had made it past P.T. (opens in new tab), and Norman Reedus is happy with the way everything worked out in the end. The actor, who plays Death Stranding protagonist Sam Porter Bridges in Death Stranding and …
Read More »Hitman 3 is “well underway” at IO and the final update for Hitman 2 is coming soon
Hitman 2 (opens in new tab) is getting its last big update later this month. After that, it’s full steam ahead on Hitman 3. Developer IO Interactive was transparent about its future plans in its Hitman 2 November Roadmap (opens in new tab), laying out how much more content fans …
Read More »Joker originally included a scene that would have revealed Sophie’s fate
It was the biggest question coming out of the Joker movie (opens in new tab): did Arthur kill Sophie during the final act? While the film’s cinematographer has already given the answer (opens in new tab), director Todd Phillips has revealed that they filmed a scene explicitly outlining what happened …
Read More »Blizzard is “not opposed” to bringing The Burning Crusade and Lich King expansions to WoW Classic
World of Warcraft Classic (opens in new tab) could eventually open up Azeroth’s portal to The Outlands and witness the re-emergence of King Arthas with The Burning Crusade and Wrath of the Lich King expansions that originally released for the baseline MMORPG in 2007 and 2008 respectively. Speaking at a …
Read More »Death Strandings release date has been hidden in plain sight since 2016
You can laugh at tarot cards and sniff at horoscopes, but there’s no arguing with the mystic powers of the Death Stranding (opens in new tab) poster. Tweeter GermanStrands took a closer look at the image and realized that the release date has been hiding in plain sight in the …
Read More »You can preload Red Dead Redemption 2 PC right now on the Rockstar Games Launcher
Red Dead Redemption 2 (opens in new tab) PC pre-loading is now live on the Rockstar Games Launcher, meaning players can install Rockstar’s open world western onto their rig in full, a week in advance of the game’s official PC launch date of Tuesday, November 5, next week. Officially announcing …
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