In a move that may have some pretty cool benefits down the pipeline for gamers as a whole. Sony announced a new partnership with Discord, while not new to the industry as Microsoft too has a partnership this may lead to some exciting benefits for us all. Perhaps some better cross platform voice stuff, or streaming capabilities, we don’t know for sure. But it is good to see both of these titans embracing this tech that so many people already…
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Returnal Review (PS5)
Having played video games for well over 30 years, some experiences stick in mind more than others. Some you can play through and put down and move on to the next thing. Some games become habit-forming and become part of a routine like Fortnite or Warzone. And then there is Returnal a game that has stuck with me so much that I literally had nightmares about it last night after playing. But I’m getting ahead of myself here. Returnal is…
Read MoreThe Colonists Lands Soon on Console
If you enjoy relaxing city building titles, you were probably a little disappointed when The Colonists launched on PC but was not available for Xbox or PlayStation. That is all about t change soon, as the Colonists will be launching on console this May! What can you expect to see in this rerelease on console? Let's take a look!
Read MoreConsole Demo and Preorder Information for King of Seas
The latest pirate action RPG is about to grace PC and home consoles, but the folks at 3D Clouds decided that perhaps a demo was in the best interest of the people. As someone on the fence about this title from day one - as we have been promised amazing pirate adventures before that have not always panned out - I'm really looking forward to checking out the demo ahead of the May 25th release date!
Read MoreNew DLC Available – The Lost Gods – for Immortals: Fenyx Rising, and It’s Great!
If you haven't read our various Immortals: Fenyx Rising reviews, you should. We have written a ton about this game on the site, from Mat Growcott's next generation review, Kevin Austin's look at the game on Nintendo Switch, and more! But what Ubisoft has done better than most is support their title with fantastic and varied DLC, and this is highlighted by their latest release, The Lost Gods.
Read MoreRelease: Tales of ARISE Launches September 10, 2021 from BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc
Tales of ARISE will arrive September 10, 2021 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via STEAM. Tales of ARISE marks the latest entry in the Tales of brand, which has spanned over 25 years, and the next evolution for the JRPG franchise. Players who purchase Tales of ARISE for PlayStation 4 will be eligible for a free upgrade to the PlayStation 5 version*. Tales of ARISE for Xbox players will come in a Cross-Generational Double Pack. More details about the upgrade process will be available soon.
Read MoreSHAW Communications Gearing Up For Earth Day
If you've been paying attention to the website, my twitter account, or even my YouTube channel, you know I've been playing a lot of farming simulation titles like Story of Seasons, Harvest Moon, and Stardew Valley! Now I can actually play these games and do some good on April 22nd, on Earth Day.
Read MoreRelease: Survival-Horror Cult Hit “Song of Horror” Stalks Onto PlayStation & Xbox on 28th May
Barcelona, Spain - Tuesday 20th April 2021 - Having kick-started its movement to both refresh and honour the survival-horror genre with Song of Horror on PC, Raiser Games and Protocol Games are utterly spooked to announce that the game will come to both PlayStation and Xbox consoles as one single release on 28th May 2021.
Read MoreCozy Grove is Limiting Fun…In a Good Way
It seems that anytime a video game launches in 2021, we are all eager to blow through it as fast as possible. Hell, folks are taking days of work to play their favourite video games for hours on end, to drink up every moment of the story, find every collectible, and more. Unless you plan on fast traveling, Cozy Grove has taken on the Animal Crossing philosophy that 30 minutes to an hour of gameplay is all that is really necessary per day, keeping you invested in the game for longer periods of time without burning you out within the first week. I've been ...
Read MoreMore Thoughts From Me #267: Another Tales
Another column, another PS Now game. This time I want to talk about Tales of Zestiria. In another column, I talked about a previous Tales of game called Tales of Vesperia which I enjoyed. What do I think of Tales of Zestiria? I think I like Tales of Zestiria more than Tales of Vesperia. Look, both of these games are good but so far Tales of Zestiria really has me hooked more than Vesperia. So whats so different about this…
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