Ubisoft’s recent Watch Dogs release seems to be a mixed one. Watch Dogs: Legion is an innovative game, but one that seems to need more polish than it currently has. In particular, a game-breaking save corruption bug is affecting thousands […]
In a move that is sure to shake up the industry, Microsoft announced today that they have acquired ZeniMax Media, the parent company of Bethesda Softworks. Microsoft now owns Bethesda and all of its studios — Bethesda Game Studios, id […]
The sixth season of Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale title Apex Legends has launched, bringing with it a host of new content. The biggest change in store for players is a new legend. Joining the cast is engineer and modder Ramya […]
Remedy Entertainment’s Control contains a multitude of references to their previous titles. Most notably, several collectible documents can be found that recount the events of Remedy’s 2012 title Alan Wake and integrate the story of that game into the canon […]
“For who among us has touched the foundations of this world and deemed them solid?” -Dr. Theodore Ash, former Head of Research at the Federal Bureau of Control In Remedy Entertainment’s latest game, Control, players step into the shoes of […]
Have you ever been in a situation where the gaming media, the internet, and even your friends are raving about a certain title that has critical acclaim that you just don’t understand the hype for? I Just Don’t Get It?! […]
EA’s smash battle royale hit from Respawn Entertainment, Apex Legends, is still going strong after four seasons of gameplay, balance, map, and character changes. The game’s fifth season update just dropped, featuring a brand new playable character and a myriad of tweaks […]
When I first caught a glimpse of The Falconeer at PAX East, I was certainly impressed by what I saw. This beautiful game puts you on the wings of a falcon that you control in flight, exploring and fighting your way […]
PAX East entered the weekend smoothly; lines were reasonable, hands were clean, and the new games were out in force! Here are some more impressions from the second half of PAX East. Disintegration Disintegration is an unusual first-person shooter that eschews […]
The original Chivalry: Medieval Warfare filled a niche that had, surprisingly, remained relatively unfulfilled until its release. The 2012 title gave gamers the chance to step into the shoes of a knight participating in bloody, gore-soaked combat. Now, almost eight years later, […]
PAX East is back and better than ever. Or at least, it would be, if it weren’t for the risk of coronavirus prompting several high-profile cancellations. However, that doesn’t mean that this year’s Penny Arcade Expo is disappointing. In fact, […]
In the company’s latest earnings call, Disney’s CEO Bob Iger announced that the Star Wars film franchise will be taking a “hiatus.” Disney-Lucasfilm instead will be focusing on bringing additional Star Wars TV series to Disney+ – similar to recent […]
Underwater survival hit Subnautica has sold over five million copies, according to data from Gamesindustry.biz. The aquatic adventure released in January of 2018 following an extended period of early access, and has amassed a respectably-sized and dedicated following. The developer, […]
In an interview with gamesindustry.biz, former Naughty Dog director Bruce Straley spoke about a concept that has intrigued game theorists for some time. “Ludonarrative dissonance” (something we have covered in an article before) is defined as the disconnect between the […]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, the latest installment in Activision Blizzard’s blockbuster Call of Duty series, hit store shelves a little less than two weeks ago. Fans of the series have been waiting years for the annual shooter franchise to return to the present day. They […]
Remedy Entertainment’s latest title, Control was a surreal, fantastic experience. The game’s surprising amount of content gave it a long playtime for any gamer who decided to get immersed in its world. Now, Remedy is adding more content to the […]
Epic is back again with more free games on offer, stuffing the Christmas stockings we’re too lazy to take down with digital goodies. This week’s free Epic Store offerings are Remedy Entertainment’s Alan Wake’s American Nightmare and Bloober Team’s Observer. […]
When I first saw Control’s reveal at Sony’s E3 2018 conference, I was instantly entranced by what I saw. A world inspired by one of my favorite genres, surreal horror? Reality-bending, fluid combat? Absolutely inspired environments, rendered in phenomenal detail? […]
In a move that will make cash-strapped gamers quite happy, Ubisoft today announced that the first episode of Assassin Creed: Odyssey’s Fate of Atlantis DLC will be free until September 1st. This news comes in addition to the discounting of […]
Ah, Halo. A long and storied series of games. The first-person shooter franchise traces its roots back to 2001’s Halo: Combat Evolved, a title that established the Xbox as a major contender in the console arena and raised the profile of its […]
