Remedy, the Finnish developers responsible for Max Payne, Alan Wake and Quantum Break invite players to experience their paranormal action-adventure game, Control.Players take on the role of Jesse Faden, a woman searching for her brother, Dylan, who was abducted by the shadowy government agency, the Bureau of Control, years before.Continue Reading ››
It’s Madden Season again. EA Sport’s America football game, Madden NFL 20 heralds this year’s line-up of premium sport sims.I’m no expert Madden player, originally hailing from part of the world where FIFA is king. Over the years, though, I’ve built a respect for the Madden franchise. What the game lacks in on-pitch action is … Continue Reading ››
Milestone’s MotoGP 19 gives the franchise its annual update and then some.You’ve got to hand it to Milestone. The Italian developer has become synonymous motor racing games. Whilst their rally games can be a bit so-so, no developer has embraced motorcycle racing in the way that Milestone has.From the street-racing of their Ride series to … Continue Reading ››
With the exception of an ill-conceived entry back in 2009, the Nazi-killing adventures of William “B.J.” Blazkowicz have been thrilling gamers for over 30 years.Wolfenstein: Youngblood is the first game in the series where players don’t fill the standard army-issue boots of B.J. Blazkowicz.With Bethesda at the helm since Wolfenstein: The New Order, the … Continue Reading ››
You can never have enough hard drive space. Unfortunately, neither Microsoft or Sony really thought about this when designing their latest consoles. Both the PS4 and the Xbox One install games on hard drive rather than running games directly off a disc, unlike their predecessors.Most of us have had make that difficult decision to delete … Continue Reading ››
Theme park management game, Planet Coaster, gets a rather spooky expansion with Planet Coaster: Ghostbusters.Frontier Development’s Planet Coaster is built upon years of experience the developer gained whilst working on Atari’s Rollercoaster Tycoon games. The result is a detailed theme park simulation that enables players to design, build and manage their own parks.
Ukrainian developers, Frogwares invite players to investigate macabre goings on in a tormented sinking city.Developers continue to mine the esoteric works of H.P. Lovecraft and his Cthulhu Mythos, and understandably so. Lovecraft’s tales offer gamers weird and surreal gaming experiences with peculiar and unique narratives, compared to the usual fayre. It’s an opportunity to play … Continue Reading ››
Codemasters bring us this year’s iteration of their Formula One Championship racing game.Formula One, the most prestigious motor racing championship in the world. Glitz, glamour and ridiculously fast oversized go-karts, only outdone by the lunatic drivers, with nerves of steel, that pilot them.Since 2010 veteran UK developer, Codemasters, have taken on the challenge to bring … Continue Reading ››