As someone who absolutely adored DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal, I went into DOOM: The Dark Ages with sky-high expectations. Those last two entries redefined what a first-person shooter could feel like—fast, frantic, brutally fluid. They threw you into the chaos with speed, power, and an arsenal that turned the battlefield into a ballet of bullets and blood. Plowing through hordes of demons was pure … Read More
It finally happened. After years of whispers, supposed leaks, and forum speculation, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is real—and it’s available now on PS5, Xbox and PC. Bethesda Game Studios, in collaboration with Virtuos, have brought this classic RPG back to life with a fresh coat of modern polish. For someone like me, who played the original religiously back in 2006, … Read More
It still feels a bit surreal saying this, but Xbox first-party titles are continuing to make their way to other platforms—and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle landing on PlayStation 5 is a big deal. This isn’t just any port; it’s a sign of the walls coming down a bit, making one of the best recent action-adventure games available to a much … Read More
Role Playing Games have seen a massive increase in numbers, especially in the last couple of gaming generations. You don’t have to look far to see some publishers and developers throwing out the term, interjecting RPG elements into games that otherwise feature no role playing mechanics, just to sell monetised components and capitalise on the RPG craze. Although when we … Read More
Ghostwire Tokyo is the latest release from the team at Tango Gameworks, known best for developing the two entries in The Evil Within franchise and was founded by famed horror designer Shinji Mikami, the creator of the iconic Resident Evil series. Because of the game’s background and initial trailers, I was bracing myself for a pretty spooky experience before jumping … Read More
When it comes to games, there are few, at least in the modern age that are seen as iconic. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is without a doubt one of those games. Not only has it been consistently enjoyed and talked about for the whole 10 years since it’s release, it’s also gone on to inspire so many games, and … Read More
Time loop games have been all the rage lately. Just in the past couple of months we’ve had titles like The Forgotten City and 12 Minutes hit consoles. And now Arkane have come to provide their unique spin on the genre with their narrative driven, time-bending adventure Deathloop. It contains the DNA of previous Arkane titles while providing plenty of … Read More
Earlier this morning, Sony held their PlayStation Showcase event for 2021. An event that us PlayStation fans have been eagerly awaiting after Sony had no presence at this year’s E3 or Gamescom. The event showcased what we can look forward to later this year and beyond, and boy was it a show packed full of great surprises. Jim Ryan, President … Read More
There are a number of video franchises that due to being around for decades or due to proving their quality or story telling abilities, generate instant excitement. The Wolfenstein series fits this bill on both accounts. It’s a very cross generational series, with it starting it’s run in the early 80’s and rising in popularity with 1992’s Wolfenstein 3D. The … Read More
For the 5th year running, Bethesda have held their annual BE3 showcase at E3 2019 providing us with some updates on existing games, as well as revealing a couple of brand new titles. The show started with the montage talking about how gamers continue to keep them in check and how they value player feedback. Pete Hines welcomes Todd Howard … Read More