There’s no better way to celebrate next week’s release of Persona 5 Royal than a sale of Persona 4 Golden for the PlayStation Vita. Just in case you need to prepare for yet another 100+ hour dive into the anime-inspired world of Tokyo and cognitive murder mysteries, the PlayStation storefront has blessed us all with
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That up there is Leon from Resident Evil 2 wielding a gnarly lookin’ combat knife. Eventually that knife will have bitten one too many zombies and break, leaving ol’ Leon in a lurch. In this year’s Resident Evil 3 remake, Jill and Carlos will fare much better with their now indestructible knives. Capcom wanted you to
Hey gang! Jim from Wide Right Interactive here. Before I dive in, I need to ask you a very serious question. Have you ever wanted to fly across the universe in a spaceship shaped like a hand, blasting music, and destroying everything in sight? If you said “YES!” or are generally intrigued, read on. I’d
A long adventure in a fantasy world sounds like a good distraction right now. If you haven’t ventured into Monster Hunter World yet, or its massive Iceborne expansion, now is a good time to do so. Conversely, if you’ve already gone through all of the content, you may want to check out the new title
Hello players! My name’s Barry Meade from Fireproof Games, an independent games developer from Guildford, UK. Today I want to tell you about our journey from making mobile games to releasing a virtual reality game. Way back in 2012 we released our first game, a small and creepy puzzler called The Room on mobile devices.
No more dusting off old cartridges to experience a cult classic: Doom 64 is now available on home consoles for the first time since it released on Nintendo 64 in 1997. Fight hordes of bloodthirsty demons across Doom 64’s 32 levels of fast-paced, first-person shooter action. In classic Doom style, you’ll rely on quick reflexes,
The latest UK video game software charts are now with us and there were two big new releases on Friday. Animal Crossing: New Horizons shot straight to No.1 and DOOM Eternal entered at No.2. Animal Crossing: New Horizons is officially the fastest-selling Nintendo Switch game in the United Kingdom to date. Check out the full
MLB The Show 20 reviewed by Gabriel Moss on PlayStation 4 Pro. “Considering the real MLB has recently delayed its 2020 season, MLB The Show 20 literally is the closest you’ll get to real pro baseball for a while. So it’s a good thing it’s great, as usual! That said, this is an annual franchise,
The original The Legend of Zelda had a lot of things long before other genres and properties became better known for them. It most certainly was a Souls-like open world adventure long before the term took the form it has today. The original Zelda was tough, and while later entries in the series left a
Captured on Nintendo Switch (Handheld/Undocked) Few shonen anime series fit popular culture’s continued obsession with western superhero tropes quite as well as My Hero Academia. This long-running manga and anime follows the journey of Izuku Midoriya, a young boy born without powers (or Quirks, as they’re known in the series’ canon) in a world where
Days after GameStop came under fire for not complying with lockdown measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus, the company has announced that it’s shutting down store operations and will operate on a digital-only basis until further notice. Prior to GameStop’s move, a Reddit user shared a notice glued on a GameStop outlet’s window in
By Emily Gera, Sunday, 22 March 2020 17:20 GMT Valve is rebooting its failed Dota 2 card game Artifact, the company announced on the game’s official Steam page. “First off, we wanted to say thanks for all of your tweets, emails and posts,” the post begins. “The continued interest in Artifact has been encouraging, and
We all get those urges from time to time. You’re stuck at home, the PC’s right there. Surely it’s time to start up another World of Warcraft character, right? Unfortunately, that temptation might be harder to resist this month. As an incentive for staying indoors and infection-free, Blizzard have let loose the Winds of Wison,
Resident Evil 3 remake’s trophy list has leaked ahead of release, revealing a total of 33 trophies including a Platinum that requires players to beat the game in Hardcore mode. Check out the trophies below. Do note that since this is a leak instead of an official reveal, some trophies are marked as hidden and we
Escalation, a new way to slay Behemoths in Phoenix Lab’s Dauntless, was introduced in December. Players were challenged with a modified roster of Behemoths, each one deadlier than the last, even battling two at a time. Slayers fought tooth and nail to get to the ferocious Malkarion at the heart of the Maelstrom. They rallied.
Dreams, a video game on the Playstation 4, has seen a lot of Nintendo-related creations. One of them, Super Mario, has been taken down. The model’s creator, Piece of Craft, tweeted a picture of their creation having received a “moderated” notice. The notice says that the creation was removed from Dreams due to “copyrighted material”
My Hero One’s Justice 2 reviewed on PlayStation 4 by Suriel Vazquez, also available Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch. This My Hero Academia-themed fighting game sequel touches up some of the nuances of the original’s combat and builds an impressive roster, but doesn’t bring its A-game when it comes to offering much beyond a
Nacon and KT Racing have announced that the next entry in the World Rally Championship series will release for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X following its initial launch on current-gen platforms. WRC 9 will feature events based in Japan, Kenya, and New Zealand from WRC’s 2020 calendar. “The introduction of new-generation gaming consoles
Crazy Monkey Studios are no strangers to developing games, having successfully delivered a bloody great double dose of action-packed, run and gun platforming to the masses with the Guns, Gore and Cannoli series. Their latest project however sees the adrenaline-pumping body dismemberment traded in for a relaxing exercise that’s more akin to the “Where’s Wally?”
It appears to have finally happened – after a solid few months of PlayStation 4 users creating absolutely any kind of game they wanted to in Media Molecule’s latest hit Dreams, Sony has begun to take action against certain themed projects that are being uploaded. A Dreams content creator @Piece_of_Craft shed some light on the
Mortal Kombat has suffered a Fatality. At the behest of publishers Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition has been quietly removed from Steam. With no public statement to on, rumour has it that the 2011 beat ’em up’s removal might have something to do with rights regarding a certain sharp-fingered 70s dream demon.
By Stephany Nunneley, Saturday, 21 March 2020 16:50 GMT Steam and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive once again this week broke peak concurrent player records. Earlier this week Steam hit 20,313,476 concurrent users and CSGO hit 1,024,845 concurrent players. Yesterday, Steam broke that record with 21,360,226 concurrent users, and CSGO hit 1,060,189 concurrent players (thanks, DSO Gaming).
Team Ninja has released a patch for Nioh 2, which adjusts Proficiency alongside making a number of improvements and fixing bugs. Patch notes are as follows: Gameplay The player will now gain “Proficiency” faster when using a weapon that is not as high in Proficiency as their highest proficiency leveled weapon. Some of the Dojo
The Guiding Lands have undergone lots of change lately. First it was Rajang opening up the Volcanic Region, Stygian Zinogre paving the way to the Tundra Region and the discovery of Safi’jiiva. Raging Brachydios and Furious Rajang are upon us… and on the horizon we see the embodiment of calamity: Alatreon! The Brilliant Darkness Headed
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
The Call of Duty: Warzone beta takes a vastly different approach than most other battle royales. Death is an inconvenience rather than the end, top-tier weapons are consistently easy to come by, and skill will only get you so far when there are no more armor plates to loot. While that means it excels at
GDC 2020 was not able to occur this month because of the coronavirus pandemic. The GDC staff stated that there would be some kind of replacement for the event later this year, and have just announced what it will be. GDC Summer, a “three-day celebration of the art, craft and business of game development”, will
Mark Cerny’s technical PS5 presentation was not exactly the public PS5 reveal that fans were hoping for, but it did give us a better window into the mindset behind Sony’s development of the next-gen console. Originally intended to be a GDC talk, plans for the PS5 reveal this year have been quite obviously upended by
How does Spawn fare against the rest of the cast in Mortal Kombat 11? Find out in our review. Reviewed by Mitchell Saltzman on PlayStation 4. Also available on Xbox One, PC, Switch, and Stadia. #ign #mk11 #gaming
Update: In a recent clarification on the original PlayStation Blog post, Sony noted that the number of PS4 games expected to be supported through backward compatibility is much higher than PS5 lead system architect Mark Cerny’s initial comments made it appear. “We believe that the overwhelming majority of the 4,000+ PS4 titles will be playable on PS5,”