A new random roll for Hawkmoon, the Lightkin set from Season of the Splicer and new Legendary weapons are also available. Xur has returned for the last time this year in Bungie’s Destiny 2 but has some rather underwhelming Exotics. He’s in the Arcadian Valley on Nessus until the next weekly reset and carries Skyburner’s Oath, a…
Originally slated to arrive in 2023, Shift Up’s PS5 exclusive is now launching next year, according to a recent PlayStation Blog article. Remember Stellar Blade? Announced in 2021 as Project Eve and re-revealed in 2022 with its new name, Korean developer Shift Up’s upcoming hack-and-slash title was slated for launch in 2023. If it weren’t…
Another major patch is coming next month and will include “more fixes for talents and items, balance and QoL improvements.” Owlcat Games has released a new update for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader for PC and consoles. It fixes a “vast majority” of broken quests and cutscenes, which would block progression for players or only work when making…
Recruit Sujimon of multiple types and evolutions, fight with teams of three, and take on the Discreet Four to become the Sujimon Master. It’s not enough that Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has Dondoko Island, arcade games, randomly arranged dungeons and numerous other activities, but there’s also Sujimon. The Pokemon-like activity involves capturing Sujimon throughout…
Asobo Studio’s sequel to A Plague Tale: Innocence, Drinkbox Studios’ action RPG and a Flying Wild Hog’s action adventure are free from January 2nd. Sony has announced the free games coming to PlayStation Plus Essential in January 2024. Starting January 2nd till February 5th, Essential, Extra and Premium subscribers can claim A Plague Tale: Requiem…
Not going outside? Then get comfy with our suggestions. “Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but inside it’s so delightful…” As much as these words are commonly associated with winter snowstorms, inclement weather and the general harshness of the great outdoors are year-long concerns. Be you gripped in the icy embrace of winter or hit…
From endless loading screens to “useless” dialogue options, Starfield has a long list of problems brought forward by the game’s community. Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying that Starfield has been one of 2023’s most controversial releases (especially given its recent review rating on Steam), but now one player has decided to add yet another glaring issue…
Bokeh Game Studio co-founder Keiichiro Toyama says next year will be “decisive” and “significantly influence our future.” Things have been somewhat quiet for Bokeh Game Studio since it first revealed Slitterhead, its upcoming horror game. Pre-alpha gameplay was showcased last July, but that’s pretty much it. Given how it involves those who worked on the…
Director Eiji Ishida says the “timing of its announcement has yet to be decided”, but he’s “working hard” toward its completion. Atlus has a strong year ahead with titles like Vanillaware’s strategy RPG Unicorn Overlord and Studio Zero’s Metaphor ReFantazio. However, it’s possible that something that another title could be announced involving Soul Hackers 2…
A Tale of Family I have wanted to play this stealth game from Asobo games and Focus Entertainment for quite a while and since the sequel is coming to PS Plus soon i thought this is as good a time as any to dive into this game centered around a young 15 year old girl…
That’s it. 2023 is drawing to a close. We’re wrapping up the year with a South of the Circle giveaway – an emotional narrative experience with a deep, multi-layered cinematic story. The main plot asks questions about the consequences of life choices, of pursuing either career or true love, manoeuvring between now and the past. Gamers can…
2023 was yet another solid year for fans of shooty-shooty-bang-bang video games. While the Golden Era of shooters might be slowing down as the year wraps up, we still got some dang good ones, both in first-person and third-person variants, over these past 12 months before, As before this list is split into two sections….
Brand synergy! It’s only been a couple of months since the last Synth Riders update, but that hasn’t stopped Kluge Interactive from dropping even more content into its sublime VR rhythm title. Available now, the newest track added to the title is a remixed version of a song not from Synth Riders, but from the VR golfing…
Limited Run Games has been working tirelessly to re-release a bunch of retro classics, both in physical and digital format. Unfortunately, it seems even the preservation specialist’s efforts have a shelf life. Writing on Twitter earlier this week, CEO Josh Fairhurst revealed that Bill & Ted’s Excellent Retro Collection will be removed from the PS Store on 1st January – despite…
Our individual Game of the Year articles allow our lovely team of writers to share their own personal PS5 and PS4 picks for 2023. Today, it’s the turn of assistant editor Liam Croft. 5. Cocoon I’d been raving about Cocoon since I played it at Summer Game Fest earlier in the year, and the final product did not disappoint….
There’s an ongoing acquisition war in the gaming industry, with the most recent deal closing being the Microsoft-Activision acquisition. Many have been speculating who may be next, with some suggesting that CD Projekt Red, the studio behind The Witcher and Cyberpunk games, is among those potentially being bought out. While it may be a name being…
MystiveDev, an indie studio formed by two brothers, has just published a new trailer for their next-generation horror title, Chasmal Fear. Chasmal Fear Trailer It may not be aiming for realistic visuals like some of the other Bodycam games we’ve seen, but I have to say, it certainly uses the effect of it really well where one…
Last year, I said 2022 was an odd year for games, with some feeling that it was largely devoid of great releases and others, myself included, finding them plentiful. But this year was even stranger, as it was better than ever while simultaneously being the worst in a long time. 2023 will likely be remembered…
2023 was a messy and horrible year that, despite itself, gave us some excellent games. You could even argue that this year gave us too many games! If you were looking for a break to catch up on what you missed, well, next year doesn’t seem to be offering much of a reprieve—at least not at…
Wizordum is a throwback to times when Doom was all the rage, a new generation of first-person shooters taking the world by storm, bloody pixels rampant and speedy gameplay delighting players. Incidentally, publisher Apogee Entertainment has strong ties with this era and is responsible for classics such as Duke Nukem, under the guise of 3D Realms….
