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Articles, News 7 years ago
Age of Empires Definitive Edition Impressions
Often times, when you remember a game from your youth, you tend to look at it through rose coloured glasses. In preparation for the review of Age of Empires Definitive Edition, I pulled a very old PC out of the basement, set it up, and ran my own personal copy of Age of Empires: Rise of Rome. And ladies and gentleman, that game is awful, especially when you look at all the great Age of Empires games that have launched since then. When Microsoft announced that we would be getting a new Age of Empires experience, all remastered and brought into the 21st century, I was incredibly excited. Does it make the game playable and fun? Let's take a look!
Articles, News 7 years ago
Age of Empires Definitive Edition versus AI is Tremendously Difficult
In my week or so with Age of Empires Definitive Edition, I've come to one realization: this game - even on easy - is ridiculously hard. Whether you see this as good or bad, it is not a great way to get new fans attached to the franchise, especially with more Age of Empires products on the way. When playing online with other humans, the game plays phenomenally, and I've been having a great time. When it comes to single player matches, however, something just doesn't seem right.
Articles 7 years ago
Shining Resonance Refrain – Announce Trailer
Sega announced yesterday that Shining Resonance Refrain will be coming west! We have the announcement trailer below, plus some thoughts from me about the game. Shining Resonance Refrain will be coming to the Playstation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Sega is bringing the game west this summer. The trailer above just shows a lot of cutscenes and not much gameplay. I wish we had seen what the battles would be like in the game and gotten a sense…
Articles, News 7 years ago
Multiple Game Play Styles in Far Cry 5
In an IGN First - as seen below - Brandin Tyrrel (Editor, games) is seen showing a number of different ways that players will be able to explore Far Cry 5 when it launches in late March, 2018. You can see the full video below where IGN takes on a specific enemy enclosure with three separate tactics!
Articles, News 7 years ago
Press Release: MULTIPLAYER FUTURE SPORT SENSATION LASER LEAGUE NOW AVAILABLE
CALABASAS, Calif. – Feb. 8, 2018 –Laser League, the arcade-style multiplayer action sport of the future from indie publisher 505 Games and BAFTA award-winning development studio Roll7, is available now in Early Access on Steam for PC. From today, players can join exhilarating local matches up to 4v4 or go online for 2v2 and 3v3 action, facing off against friends in three packed and vibrant international stadiums with a dozen challenging maps to master.
Articles, News 7 years ago
Multiple Farming Modes in Pure Farming 2018
According to Polish developer and publisher, Techland, their upcoming farming simulation game, Pure Farming 2018, will have up to three different modes for players to work through. On top of their early announcement that farm owners could have 4 farms going at once, in 4 different countries, the company is now detailing some of their other ways to play. Check out the descriptions below!
Articles 7 years ago
Smoke and Sacrifice Is Coming to PC and Consoles This Year
Curve Digital has brought a lot of cool games to the Wii U, Nintendo Switch, and other consoles (and PC). And now they are bringing another game to PC and consoles with the survival rpg Smoke and Sacrifice. We have a trailer for the game, plus my some brief impressions from me and a press release with more info! Smoke and Sacrifice looks so good! I love the art style in this game and the gameplay looks really good. I’m…
Articles, News 7 years ago
Press Release: Insurgency: Sandstorm Rolls Out Its Teaser Trailer
January 30, 2018 - Taking the original Insurgency formula and evolving it, the million-selling FPS comes enhanced and expanded. Insurgency: Sandstorm is built in UnrealEngine 4 with upgraded graphics and takes the series into a new era. Coming to PC and, for the first time, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, Insurgency: Sandstorm brings extended gameplay possibilities, improved immersion, as well as new co-op and versus objective-based game modes―all while retaining the lethal tactical action that made Insurgency the worldwide phenomenon it is today. Today's brand new teaser trailer follows a wounded fighter as he stumbles through an assault while images of combat flash through his head.
Articles 7 years ago
The Optimum Room Set-up for Gamers
As gamers we’re generally familiar with the concept of “modding” the sh*t out of stuff, aren’t we? You upgrade a character by fine tuning his or her skill profile, you specialise your army or cart or whatever it might be for different tasks: lighter armour, more rapid fire rate, greater acceleration; you sacrifice health or clout for a special ability etc. etc. So let us ask you this: What about “modding” your gaming environment…? After all, the space you play…
Articles, News 7 years ago
Press Release: CARTOON NETWORK RELEASES OK K.O.! LET’S PLAY HEROES ON PLAYSTATION®4, XBOX ONE AND WINDOWS PC VIA STEAM
ATLANTA – Jan. 23, 2018 – Cartoon Network has launched OK K.O.! Let’s Play Heroes, a new video game featuring brawler-style combat and off-the-wall adventures based on Cartoon Network’s animated TV series OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes, published by Cartoon Network Games and developed by Capybara Games. The title is available globally today on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system via the PlayStation®Store, Xbox One through the Xbox Games Store, and Windows PC via Steam for $19.99.