From the Beginning Hour demo and both PSVR demos, “The Kitchen” and “Lantern”, it’s been pretty clear that Capcom has something different in store for us with Resident Evil VII Biohazard.For a gaming series, as old as the PlayStation itself, a proper reinvention has been well overdue. Sure, the series has changed things up in … Continue Reading ››
Bandai Namco are giving gamers another helping of DLC for their popular, if unforgiving, Dark Souls III.Dark Souls III: The Ringed City joins last year’s DLC addition, Ashes of Ariandel, in giving players even more opportunities to come to an unfortunate end.At … Continue Reading ››
The Last Guardian is a game that’s been a long time coming. Fumito Ueda’s follow-up to his classic PlayStation 2 games Ico and Shadow of the Colossus has been in development since 2007. It’s taken so long to finish that many thought the game would never see the light of day.Continue Reading ››
I was standing in a grotty-looking hallway, a ghostly figure having just walked past me, when I said to myself, “F--- this”, and took off my PlayStation VR Headset.Resident Evil 7 is out later this month, completely playable from start to finish in virtual reality on PlayStation 4. I wouldn’t be at all surprised if … Continue Reading ››
The revered JRPG series finally gets its log-awaited fifteenth instalment, Final Fantasy XV.Final Fantasy XV has been a long time coming, having been in development for ten years. It’s taken so long that it’s had to be shunted from its original Final Fantasy Verses XIII title (FFXIII released in 2009) all the way up to … Continue Reading ››
Watch Dogs 2, Ubisoft’s sequel to 2014’s hacker game switches location from Chicago to San Francisco. We have a new protagonist in Marcus Holloway, who is bent on taking down corporate big brother, Blume Inc., the company responsible for CTos, the network that has become the rather sinister internet of things.The theme behind the Watch … Continue Reading ››
The lack of a new Assassin’s Creed game this year has created a vacuum that Ubisoft have decided to fill with a remastering of the life and times of Ezio Auditore.Assassin’s Creed is one of Ubisoft’s most popular franchises. The games follow the centuries old conflict between the Assassins and the Templars. The basic premise … Continue Reading ››
Two years after release and Ubisoft’s open-world racer, The Crew, still feels fresh. It was a formidable game from the start, getting players to form crews and pitting them against one another. Against the backdrop of a full narrative campaign the game was one of the first to blur the line between the multiplayer and … Continue Reading ››