You cannot beat Japanese packaging. Long-time readers of Time Extension will be keenly aware of Bitmap Bureau’s quest to release its top-down shooter Xeno Crisis on every consumer device known to man; what began life as a Mega Drive release has since expanded to N64, SNES, Dreamcast and beyond, with the most recent conquest being…
PS4 Games 1 Assassin’s Creed Syndicate 2 UNCHARTED The Nathan Drake Collection 3 NBA 2K16 4 Destiny 5 Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1: The Order of the Stone 6 EA SPORTS FIFA 16 7 Grand Theft Auto V 8 Rocket League 9 Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition 10 WWE 2K16 11 Everybody’s Gone to the…
REVOlutionary? It feels like Virtua Fighter 5 has been around for bloomin’ ages, and that’s because it has. Originally released in 2006, it’s been updated several times, remastered by RGG Studios with the Dragon Engine, received the highly-requested rollback netcode, and finally ported to current platforms, including the Switch 2. If I were to describe…
LEAP Game Studios is a relative newcomer to the gaming industry. It was just a few years ago, before the company was formed, that at the Global Game Jam 2012 we spent a weekend building game prototypes. Based on our mutual passion for video games and the momentum we gathered at the game jam, we…
Crimson Desert is the “Yes, and” of videogames. It’s stuffed to the brim with just about every mechanic and idea that has ever existed. An overwhelming ocean of things to engage with, discover, and explore. Need to Know What is it? An epic fantasy action RPG with a million different things to do.Release date [March…
The lovely folks over at the Squid Research Lab have wished everyone a special Valentine’s Day. Check out the new artwork above! Splatoon 2 and all its downloadable content is available right now on the Nintendo Switch eShop. Happy Valentine’s Day from the Squid Research Lab! 🦑 ❤️ pic.twitter.com/JVFckgXMcK — Nintendo UK VS (@NintendoUKVS) February…
I swore I heard the developers wrong on the Diablo 30th anniversary Spotlight video when they said that Diablo 2 would be getting a second expansion. Lord of Destruction came out 25 years ago; Diablo 2 is a really old game. Surely, they meant to say Diablo 4, the game that we already know is…
REPO is the latest co-op horror viral sensation, taking the template established by Lethal Company and adding wacky physics and googly-eyed robot protagonists. It’s a combination that has proved wildly popular, with REPO currently positioned as the fourth highest-selling game on Steam. Now, developer semiwork has posted its first community update since the game launched….
As someone who grew up with an Atari 2600 it sure is nice to be able to talk about an upcoming Atari game with positive anticipation. That’s how I feel about Lunar Lander Beyond, a forthcoming sequel to a game so old it’s developed a pot belly and taken up jogging. Atari’s original Lunar Lander…
In a November financial briefing picked up on by My Nintendo News, Square Enix CEO Takashi Kiryu said that he wants to structure Square Enix “to ensure higher quality from each title by slimming down our lineup.” It’s the exact kind of thing CEOs say all the time, and most videogame publishers seem to vacillate…