Hey there, PlayStation fans, Ian Pickles from XDEV Studios Europe here with exciting news. After the premiere at the Paris Games Week Press Conference, I’m pleased to announce MatterFall for PS4, the next game from our favorite arcade action masters, Housemarque. MatterFall follows an unexpected hero fighting for survival on a ravished sci-fi world infected…
Every weapon in Cyberpunk 2077 has a special animation that plays the first time you pull it out. V will twirl a pistol on their finger, spin the cylinder on a revolver, break open a shotgun to check for shells, or something even more elaborate for Night City’s iconic weapons. But after you’ve admired those…
As the purveyor of ultimate dad games SCS Software explains on its blog, Euro Truck Simulator 2 isn’t just a fun exploration of the contrast between chill highway cruising and nightmarish reverse-parking situations. It’s also science. A researcher at Liberec Technical University’s Faculty of Textiles in Czechia called Mr Martinka has been using Euro Truck…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword has received universal praise for its combat animations, which somehow manage to look natural and fluid no matter what angle or direction hero Miyamoto Musashi has to swing his sword to parry an incoming blow. In a post-launch interview, I asked Capcom how—beyond doing a ton of work across Onimusha’s…
Balatro has announced the new Friends of Jimbo card pack, available now, which in its breadth and range show that the poker roguelike is basically becoming the indie Fortnite. The new cards include designs from Civilization, Assassin’s Creed, Fallout, Critical Role, Dead by Daylight, Slay the Princess, Bugsnax and Rust. As one wag puts it…
While it took me well over an hour to make even a slightly cooler-looking approximation of myself in Monster Hunter Wilds, my Palico seemed to spring into being fully formed. They’re a long-haired kitty with fluffy white fur accented by patches of pink and purple. Their name? Raspberry Ripple. While I’ll never enjoy a little…
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein is on the horizon—and I’m quite excited. Based on the company’s second livestreamed campaign, I always figured the deeper complexities and political landscape of Wildemount would make for better TV. Don’t get me wrong, I love Vox Machina as much as anybody—I was there, weeping my eyes out when Campaign…
Manchester United and England striker Marcus Rashford was recently doing some press duties with the Premier League, during which the footballer was given a sneak peek at the EA Sports FC 24 version of Marcus Rashford. The player’s form vastly improved in the 2022/23 season, with 30 goals in all competitions, and this is reflected…
We used to have laws in this world. Hard-set traditions that kept us orderly and guided us out of harm’s way. The sun rose in the east and set in the west, dogs chased cats, two plus two equaled four, and any videogame with a movie licence attached was damn-near guaranteed to be bad. But…
Award-winning RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio is a noteworthy 40% off on Steam during the Steam Summer Sale, making one of the best RPGs in recent years a lot more affordable this month—it’s $70 at full price, but $42 until the sale ends. Metaphor: ReFantazio scored a 95% in PC Gamer’s review, making it one of the…