The last time I wrote to you, we came to the shocking end of the Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn storyline and opened a pathway to the Holy See of Ishgard in the game’s very first expansion: Heavensward. You have been very busy unravelling the story of Ishgard and its new dangers so far!…
Following the announcement of Gran Turismo Sport at Paris Games week, the 13th annual Gran Turismo Awards quickly followed at the Marquee Nightclub inside Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. Held during the SEMA Show, the 2015 GT Awards sought to find the best cars from five different categories (Best Truck or SUV, Hot Rod, Domestic…
In Nuclear Throne, your goal is simple: reach the Nuclear Throne. It’s a brutal mix of fast-paced, top-down action, random generation, permadeath, and player choice — and honestly, you probably won’t stand a chance. More than anything, the result of your run will be seven simple words: “You did not reach the Nuclear Throne.” To…
The irradiated remnants of civilization are your new playground. The legendary open-world series from Bethesda Game Studios has returned. Fallout 4 is out this week on PS4. As the lone survivor of Vault 111, plunge into the devastated landscape of the Wasteland in this sprawling open-world RPG. Fight against the twisted abominations that infest the…
My love of the Mass Effect series brought me to BioWare in 2012. I’ve connected to it on an emotional level I never thought possible with video games. I still recall the pivotal moments throughout the trilogy with fondness, and think about all the time I spent with the Normandy crew, laughing, crying, and saving…
Treyarch’s Zombies is still my all-time favorite co-op shooter. It’s a chilling challenge that pits you and some friends against relentless waves of zombies. Your arsenal: constant communication, careful teamwork, and whatever firearms you can scrounge from the all-important Mystery Box. It’s demanding of its players but, in the end, an immensely rewarding experience that…
This episode can barely be contained by the confines of the mp3 format! Today, we’re honored again to speak with the President of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios Shuhei Yoshida. Yoshida-san discusses the strong presence of PlayStation VR at Paris Games Week. Plus, we sit with Jack Mathews from Armature Studios and talk Dead Star…
It’s almost time! This December 5th and 6th at PlayStation Experience in San Francisco, you’ll be surrounded by a sea of shiny new playable PlayStation games. But hidden amongst them, the panels, and all the announcements lurks a secret metagame that few of you will complete. Are you up for the challenge? At PlayStation Experience…
When the Star Wars Battlefront Beta fell into the hands of eager players, the heat of battle was a striking contrast to the freezing landscapes of Hoth. Ever since the planet was first shown in the original film trilogy, Hoth’s barren landscapes and the secluded Echo Base has been truly iconic and unmistakably Star Wars….
When Transformers: Devastation was announced, long-time fans were understandably excited. The Generations-inspired visuals and PlatinumGames’ distinctive combat mechanics are a perfect pairing, like pizza and video games. And the fact that many of the original actors reprise their iconic roles after such a lengthy hiatus makes Transformers: Devastation even more significant. It’s the game that…