One of the key factors that make video games so great is their ability to have the player escape from their own lives and embody a playable character to experience new and wonderful stories or do things they either can’t or wouldn’t do in real life. But even though I often achieve some really cool feats in games, I never … Read More
Over the years there have emerged a small number of developers who have earned a large following of loyal fans that are attracted to their work because of their unique idea’s and story telling ability. One developer, Goichi Suda, better known as Suda51 has gathered a large following due to his stylistic choices, crazy narratives and ability to create many … Read More
Make Your Own God of War Axe If you’ve ever dreamed of wielding your own Leviathan axe like Kratos does in the upcoming God Of War you’re in luck. The only catch is you need to be living in or be able to get to Sydney Australia. PlayStation Australia has teamed up with Eveleigh Works to host a series of … Read More
Swinging Into Our Lives Later This Year It’s Been announced today after many months of speculation that Marvel’s Spider-Man will release on September 7th 2018, exclusive to PlayStation 4. Developer Insomniac Games took to the PlayStation Blog to share the exciting news and reveal Digital Deluxe and Collector’s Editions of the game available at launch. The Digital Deluxe edition will … Read More
Steins;Gate Elite Is Coming West And It’s Coming To Nintendo Switch Today Spike Chunsoft officially revealed via Twitter that Steins;Gate Elite will be making it’s way West when it releases later in 2018. Steins; Gate Elite is an updated version of the 2009 game Steins;Gate, developed by 5pb and is fully animated. It uses footage from the anime adaptation of … Read More
Another Death Themed Tale Today at GDC, Spike Chunsoft revealed that their upcoming game Zanki Zero: Last Beginning will be releasing in the West. It will be available on both PlayStation 4 and Windows PC via Steam. Based on what we see in the trailer it looks like death will once again play a big part in the overall narrative … Read More
When it comes to fantasy stories whether in film, literature or video games the amount of detail setting up the world, the lore, creating lovable and interesting characters while progressing through an engaging narrative are what separate the average stories from the great ones. Thankfully Level 5 have done the hard work and produced a great follow up game to … Read More
God Of War Has Gone Gold And Is Coming Really Soon It’s been officially announced today via a blog post on the Playstation Blog written by Santa Monica Studio’s creative director Cory Barlog that the upcoming Playstation exclusive God Of War has gone gold. Going gold is an important milestone for a game. In fact, it is one of the … Read More
Today in a newly released blog post over at the Playstation Blog, Director of Sony social media Sid Shuman has written up a great piece detailing the various new gameplay systems we’ll see in the upcoming God Of War. Sid detailed the feel of the new combat system: Where the old titles were ferocious arcade-style brawlers, this God of War … Read More
Back in 2016 we got the first video game based on the popular anime and manga series Attack on Titan, titled Wings of Freedom. Now developer Omega Force have taken the framework they laid in that first game and further refined many of it’s systems while also adding in many new ones to create another solid entry in the franchise … Read More