I loved The Witcher 3’s wobbly bushes. In the original version of The Witcher 3 they used to sway like they were singing Auld Lang Syne on New Year’s Eve, and it really helped bring Velen to life. Particle Wind, a mod by RavenKZP, does the same for Skyrim. It’s not just the shrubbery that’ll…
World of Warcraft’s newest expansion, Midnight, is almost upon us, and it is a big one. Huge overhauls including the culling of most combat addons, your expansion-standard class changes (and a bunch of not-expansion-standard specialisation redesign), the introduction of player housing (I can’t believe this game didn’t have it for over 20 years!), and the…
We had the chance to talk to John McAfee, computer security legend, about the issue surrounding the FBI and Apple. In case you weren’t aware, the FBI and the DOJ have now demanded that Apple create a version of iOS that contains a backdoor, so that the iPhone belonging to the San Bernardino shooters can…
Also served as director on Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. We have just learned that Yoshitaka Murayama, creator of the Suikoden franchise and director/scenario writer on Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, has sadly passed away due to complications with an ongoing illness. The news comes via Rabbit & Bear Studios, the development team responsible for Hundred Heroes…
Subscribe via iTunes, Google or RSS, or download here On this week’s Blogcast, Sid and I recount our favorite stories to come out of GDC ’17. We also ponder the finer points of the “clicker” genre, look forward to the sleeper hit-to-be Disc Jam, and share stories of our adventures in Guerrilla’s Horizon Zero Dawn….
If you missed the live broadcast of the latest State of Play, you can find the full show, all the individual trailers and the announcements collected below. Play Video State of Play: All the trailers Baby Steps Play Video Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord – Developer Roundtable Interview Play Video Ghostbusters: Rise of the…
Try it out today. Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition got a surprise release on the Nintendo eShop last year, and since then, Aspyr has been releasing updates to improve the experience in all sorts of ways. In a new update this week, it has rolled out the TressFX update for the Switch 2 version of the…
Hey everyone! The moment I laid eyes on the new limited edition PS4 slim created to celebrate this year’s Days of Play promotion, I started asking around to see how I could get my hands on one. The good news is I found one and they let me take photos of it with my trusty…
“It doesn’t take itself too seriously… the inspiration is basically my life”. At PAX East, we had a chance to sit down with the lively Nico Papalia and Top Hat Studios – developer of Athenian Rhapsody, and its newly-announced prequel, Tales of Tuscany (releasing on “whatever you play games on,” including Switch, in 2026). We…
Hollow Knight: Silksong is full of clever little secrets that can help you survive the brutal journey through Pharloom, whether it’s a shortcut that skips major sections of the map or a hidden tool. Some secrets, however, would probably be better off if they stayed that way. According to YouTuber Kilroy Was Here, there is…