Death Stranding has shadow dropped on Xbox today at the immensely affordable price of £17.50. Buy it. It’s awesome. It’s also an interesting look at things to come. The biggest PlayStation fans are going to quickly point out that this isn’t a big deal. It’s five years old, they’ll say. Besides, Kojima has bought the rights back, so Death Stranding isn’t even owned by PlayStation. This new release is published by 505 Games too, just like the version that ended…
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Call of Duty Black Ops 6 Campaign Review
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 transports players back to the tumultuous 1990s, a decade marked by political upheaval and technological advancement. The campaign, while nostalgic, delivers a mixed bag of experiences, alternating between exhilarating action sequences and somewhat tedious stealth sections. A Blend of Thrills and Tedium The campaign’s mission design offers a diverse range of gameplay experiences. Some missions, such as the high-octane heists and explosive firefights, truly capture the essence of the Call of Duty series. The…
Read MoreCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies Review
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Zombies marks a triumphant return to the classic, round-based formula that has captivated fans for years. Treyarch has masterfully crafted a thrilling and chaotic experience, packed with innovative mechanics, engaging maps, and a wealth of secrets to uncover. A New Era of Zombie Slaying The introduction of “Omniscient Movement” revolutionizes the way players interact with the zombie horde. This fluid and dynamic movement system, allowing for sliding, diving, and wall-running, adds a new layer…
Read MoreIs Dragon Age’s Lack of DLC a Good Thing?
Bioware’s latest Dragon Age is out, and it’s good. Critics have called it a return to form for a series that’s lacked form for a long time. It won’t be getting DLC. Is this a good thing? I’ve seen all the celebrating that The Veilguard won’t get DLC. I’ve seen the five word paragraphs that celebrate the return to a day where a good game could exist in isolation. Buy it full price, finish it, move on. Gone are those…
Read MoreOnly on Switch? Buy Yakuza
Yakuza used to be pretty much exclusive to PlayStation. Now, with its release on Switch, the franchise is officially everywhere. See for yourself why it’s one of the best things in gaming. It’s the kind of success story this industry desperately needs to celebrate. It’s been around for 20 years, starting out on the PS2 and having pretty much a release a year since then. The mainline games are all worth playing, and will offer up hundreds of hours of…
Read MoreMetal Slug Tactics – Release Date Trailer
Metal Slug Tactics takes the popular run-and-gun platformer into the strategy tactical arena. And the game now has a release date! Check out the release date trailer along with our thoughts on the game. Metal Slug Tactics will be out on November 5th, 2024 for the Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series, PS4/PS5, and STEAM. The game is a strategy tactical reimagining on the classic run-and-gun franchise. It looks absolutely fantastic too! The graphics are so very detailed. The…
Read MoreRemasters, Re-releases and Sonic
We booted up the new version of Sonic Generations this morning, and it was a blast. In fact, it was exactly the same blast it was when we played it on PC 12 months ago. That’s not strictly true. There are some new bits, some re-recorded lines of dialogue. New things can be found. Places that had slowdown, even on a fairly beefy PC, don’t have slowdown in the newly released version of the game. All of these are pretty…
Read MoreUntil Dawn Remaster Review
Until Dawn Remaster is a cinematic horror adventure that has captivated players since its initial release. The remastered version brings this gripping tale to a new generation, offering stunning visuals, enhanced gameplay, and a chilling atmosphere that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A Masterful Blend of Horror and Adventure: Intense Storytelling: The game’s narrative is a masterclass in suspense, weaving together a complex web of characters, relationships, and secrets. The branching dialogue system allows players to…
Read MoreReal Yakuza Use a Gamepad
What’s the most innocent thing you’ve ever seen annoy the maximum amount of people? This is the internet, so I’m guessing we all have our examples. Here’s my latest find: the outpouring of grief over “Real Yakuza Use a Gamepad”. For those not in the know, that makes up most of a splash screen that shows at the start of every Yakuza game on PC. It’s a hint that if you try and play with a keyboard and mouse, you…
Read MoreClair Obscur: Expedition 33 | Cast Reveal (Video)
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is an action/adventure rpg with a turn-based element too. The graphics look absolutely amazing. It’ll be coming to PS5, Xbox, and Xbox Game Pass on day one. Check out the cast reveal video, along with our thoughts, below. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 looks fantastic. On the surface, it looks like an action game but then you see it jumps into a turn-based battle system that has extremely stylish Persona-style menus. The graphics are gorgeous too. Along…
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