When it comes to games based on anime series, or actually games based on any popular license, they’re often hit-or-miss affairs. Many have the potential to be good but are handed to a developer that doesn’t posses the resources to give the game what it deserves. Other times the games are a clear cash grab, just capitalising on a well … Read More
This time of year is normally packed full of sales and opportunities to pick up some awesome games at great prices. There’s your standard end of financial year sales, many retailers doing their big toy and entertainment sales, the fast approaching Amazon Prime Day and we can’t forget EB Games’ weekly sale. But now it’s even easier to get some … Read More
After gaining funding in a successful Kickstarter campaign back in 2015, Koji Igarashi was set to make his comeback and produce a spiritual successor to the Castlevania series. Now just over 4 years on, and after numerous delays, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is finally here. But best of all, it seems to have both broken the stigma around KickStarter … Read More
Octopath Traveler is a turn based JRPG collaboratively developed by Square Enix and Acquire, who are known for their work on the Tenchu, Way of the Samurai and Akiba’s Trip series. It’s a love letter for for the classic JRPG’s of the 90’s that were filled with complex pixel art, engaging characters and stories. After being released exclusively on the … Read More
If you own a Nintendo Switch and you’re a fan of Final Fantasy then it’s been a great last 6 months for you. In that time we’ve seen Final Fantasy 9, 7, X, X-2 and now 12 ported to the console, appearing on Nintendo hardware for the first time. And with the time investment required for these titles, being able … Read More
Rounding out the E3 announcements this year is Nintendo. As they have done for quite some time now, the announcements were presented in a Direct format. The full presentation lasted just over 40 minutes and was packed full of surprises and game updates. Check out all of the announcements from Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct below. A New Hero For Smash … Read More
During Nintendo’s E3 Treehouse presentations we’ve been given a nice lengthy look at some new Fire Emblem: Three Houses gameplay. The 30 minute showcase further enforces the things we learned back in February’s Direct and highlights what we’ll be doing within the Garreg Mach Monastery, the various ways we’ll be able to interact with our students and how those interactions … Read More
Ever since it was revealed to be happening years ago, the Final Fantasy 7 Remake has been rumoured to be release either in stages, or in an episodic format. While the Square Enix conference earlier today spent a decent amount of time showcasing the title, which is shaping up to look pretty incredible, the release plans weren’t discussed in much … Read More
Square Enix were back a E3 this year for their annual conference and wow did they bring some big and exciting things to the show. Kicking off strong, they jumped right into showing off more of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake. The game is looking fantastic and appears to be getting treated with a lot of care. The on stage … Read More
Earlier this morning Ubisoft took to the E3 stage to present their 2019 showcase. They kicked things off with a great medley piece from the Assassin’s Creed Symphony playing the key theme pieces from the franchise. Unfortunately it didn’t end with the reveal of the new Assassin’s Creed project like I had hoped but it was a great start nonetheless. … Read More