The Castle Game Coming to PS4 on August 4th

Infinifactory Coming to PS4

One of my favorite television shows is How It’s Made. There’s something hypnotically satisfying about watching an assembly line repeat the same precise actions over and over again, assembling seemingly random components into a recognizable, finished product. In fact, I’m such a fan of assembly lines that we made a puzzle game about building factories…

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Like a Dragon series director sums up why sidequests are essential to a great RPG with a single metaphor: ‘a good main dish alone will not earn you a Michelin star’

In a talk at San Francisco’s Game Developer’s Conference on Friday, Like a Dragon series director Ryosuke Horii said something simple out loud that I wish more big RPGs truly took to heart: the balance between the “main” narrative and its side stories is what it’s all about. Ask a dozen Like a Dragon fans…

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Sit back down, Tarnished: FromSoftware’s parent company has poured cold water on an imminent Elden Ring DLC release

Despite a slew of curious Steam updates that have Elden Ring fans vibrating with anticipation for an imminent DLC release, FromSoftware’s parent company, Kadokawa, has stepped in to crush those dreams. In an FAQ section from a recent financial report, the company gave an update about the development status of Elden Ring’s Shadow of the…

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Pinball Machine out of Legos

Each year at the Pinball Expo in Wheeling, IL, there is a unique item that draws attention from huge crowds.  The Pinball Expo in 2019 had one of those attention grabbers. 16-year-old high school student Luke Horwath brought a full scaled pinball machine. Why is that special, because Luke built the whole machine out of Legos….

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Amplitude Blasts Onto PS4 January 5th

Hello rhythm game fanatics and Kickstarter backers! The PS4 version of Amplitude launches on January 5th, 2016 via PlayStation Store for $19.99. Harmonix rebooted this PS2 cult-classic music game with the help of Kickstarter backers. Amplitude is back with high-fidelity visuals, new songs, a sci-fi narrative, and more. Amplitude features a single-player campaign along with…

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