Hey there, galactic friends! Let’s talk Capsule Force aesthetics and the decisions behind them. Capsule Force is a 90’s arcade game set in an 80’s space anime world, but why did we go with this style? When we started working on Capsule Force, we tried to make a fun, competitive multiplayer game by creating prototypes…
There’s a routine that Irish comedian and Go 8 Bit presenter Dara O’Briain performed a few years ago that’s always stuck with me. It touches on the idea that the average person’s worldview becomes rapidly simplistic the further afield any country in question is from them; a rich culture of peoples and lands boiled down…
The Steam Hardware Survey has become a critical resource for the games industry, allowing curious enthusiasts or practical-minded developers to get a sense of how the average PC gamer enjoys the hobby. To hear Valve senior engineer Jay Stelly tell it in Half-Life 2’s new 20th anniversary developer commentary, the Steam Hardware Survey first came…
Uncovered: Final Fantasy XV is a wrap! For months we’ve been teasing what we were going to do with a mysterious “March Event” with the hope that we would announce the release date for the next Final Fantasy. With Final Fantasy XV we had to bundle things down into 15 items… so if you missed…
NEED TO KNOW What is it? A throwback to the stealthier days of Assassin’s Creed. Release date October 5, 2023 Expect to pay $50/£35 Developer Ubisoft Bordeaux Publisher Ubisoft Reviewed on GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, i9-9900KS, 32GB RAM Steam Deck Unsupported Link Official site It’s not often that a big-budget videogame feels like it was…
The island of Tsushima is a beautiful place to explore, made of many tiny details lovingly crafted by our team. It’s also considerably different from our last game, Infamous: Second Son, which was full of superpowered visual effects. I’m Matt Vainio, lead visual effects artist at Sucker Punch. I like to describe my job as…
Category: Next Week on Xbox Next Week on Xbox: New Games for April 29 to May 3 Mike Nelson, Xbox Wire Editor Published April 26, 2024 Welcome to Next Week on Xbox! In this weekly feature we cover all the games coming soon to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and Game Pass! Get more…
Sidebar Games, the developers behind Nintendo Switch exclusive title Sports Story, has announced that the Golf Story sequel has been delayed. In a statement on Twitter, Sidebar advised that the delay was due to its ambitious plans and the want to get everything in the game. There’s no new release window as of yet –…
After a long wait of 3,156 days since Grand Theft Auto 5 first appeared on PC, the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer is finally here a day early, following a leak. Drink it in above. The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer is very much in keeping with the GTA 5 trailer from way back when:…
Here are the first impressions. More microgame madness is coming soon to the form of WarioWare Move It! for the Nintendo Switch. If you’re curious to learn more about this upcoming release, you’ve come to the right place as we’ve put together this round up featuring some early impressions. Firstly, if you haven’t already, be…