It’s been too long since I’ve felt the rush of excitement that comes with a new MMO launch. Millions piling into woefully unprepared servers, trying and failing to get my bearings in a sea of usernames, and the rare joy of playing an online RPG before the community has figured out the tier list placement…
Do you know what sucks about the playing the waiting game? No matter what technology you wait for, there’s always something faster, shinier, and overall better on the horizon. Every. Single. Time. The only way to win the game is not to play at all. Of course, we’re close enough to Skylake that you might…
The enormity of Baldur’s Gate 3’s briefly stirred up anxieties over raised expectations for future games: Are we going to feel let down by every subsequent RPG that can’t match BG3’s scope and complexity? Even if we did start insisting that every RPG must include several dozen hours of voiced dialogue, I doubt we’d go…
More HD-2D RPG action is on the way. Square Enix has already released a new trailer for Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake this week highlighting the fresh features, and now there are a few more to go with it. Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Ghost Recon Wildlands: Last Rites is a major free update out now on PS4 and PS5. It revitalizes the game with new content, including a thrilling linear story mission, gameplay customization features, 4K and 60 FPS on PS5 and PS5 Pro, and more. To learn more about what you can expect, we spoke with Ubisoft…
The new Personal Order sees you trying to kill Hunters in Helldivers 2, but as always, you might not have been paying attention to the names of the things that have killed you so far. I can almost guarantee you’ve been murdered by Hunters before, considering they’re one of the most troublesome, and possibly a…
On August 31st, Defense Force released a new version of Encounter HD, version 1.2.3 alongside a new demo. The project saw its initial release in December of last year. But the story of Encounter itself goes back quite a bit farther than that. The graphic adventure game was originally released back in 1983 for…
Including Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, & Xbox Series X|S. Taito’s often forgotten follow-up to Space Invaders, Space Cyclone, is heading to modern consoles (Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S) as part of the Arcade Archives & Arcade Archives 2 range of games, Hamster has revealed. Originally released in 1980, two…
Late last month, Two Point Studios unveiled the first paid DLC for its excellent management sim Two Point Museum. Titled Fantasy Finds, it adds a dungeon’s worth of treasures to discover and display. While impressed by the expansion’s showing, I questioned the apparent lack of a new museum scenario for the campaign, which would have…
Sci-finery. What comes to mind when you think about BioShock? The remarkable sense of place? The Plasmids? The creepy atmosphere and unsettling enemies? The audio logs? Whatever it may be, chances are that it probably cropped up first in the 1999 sci-fi horror FPS System Shock 2. Written and designed by Ken Levine, who would…