You can take the Bungie out of Halo, but it’ll take more than a 16 years-past Microsoft breakup to take the Halo out of Bungie. The presence of the seminal FPS can be felt throughout much of Bungie’s new extraction shooter, Marathon, in ways both subtle and decidedly obvious. Acknowledging that Marathon and Halo are…
Category: The Game Awards December 11, 2025 The Game Awards 2025 – Every Winner and Xbox Reveal Plus New Details on Control Resonant, Diablo IV, Tomb Raider, and More Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Tonight, The Game Awards capped off an amazing year for players with its annual celebration of the biggest releases of the…
Prokop Jirsa didn’t plan for any of this. “There was no 10-year plan to become the lead designer or director,” says the Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 lead designer and one of two recently-anointed creative directors at the game’s maker, Warhorse Studios. “Never. I just really like making games and playing games… When I joined the…
Worth meeting up again? With Nintendo next big Switch 2 release landing tomorrow, reviews have arrived for Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup In Bellabel Park. They’re all across the shop, ranging from extremely high to less-than-positive, with our own impressions landing on the lower side of things. New bosses…
Last week, we you to dive in and share moments swimming from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: Couch_Gamer2k23 shares Nathan scuba diving in Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End jobolts_ shares Ellie swimming in the Savage Starlight skin in The Last of Us Part II. call_me_xavii shares Sam…
Tag fighters are back, baby. Or at least they’re going to be back. At some point. After a verifiable dearth of the things for a good long while, Riot came out swinging in February 2024 by renaming Project L to the still-questionable 2XKO and revealing that it was going to be a 2v2 dukeout. But…
From Sad Dad to Rad Dad. Capcom’s latest sci-fi adventure, Pragmata, launched to high praise last week, but as an original IP with no recognisable faces to its name, would audiences be quick to latch onto it? Yes, yes they would. The studio has today announced that Pragmata’s worldwide sales have already surpassed one million…
Bride Hard. Mega Cat Studios has announced that it is bringing the top-down shooter Lethal Wedding to Genesis / Mega Drive via a Kickstarter campaign. Described as “a love letter to 16-bit shooter classics like Zombies Ate My Neighbors and action flicks from the ’80s and ’90s,” Lethal Wedding sees you assuming the role of…
PlayStation VR gets a pair of diverse new experiences next week in The Room VR: A Dark Matter, the newest in the acclaimed puzzle series (and its first foray into virtual reality); and Paper Beast, a surrealistic zen sandbox from gaming industry legend Eric Chahi — the mind behind 1991’s seminal cinematic adventure Another World….
Back with a vengeance. Those after a bit more Batman on the go might be in luck since it seems that Gotham Knights is still set for a couple of console releases, and speculation is already leaning in Switch 2’s favour (thanks, UniversoNintendo). That is according to the LinkedIn resume of former QLOC Senior Programmer…