When I played it back in 2013, The Last of Us quickly became one of my favourite games of all time. If you had asked me A few years ago if I had wanted a sequel, I probably would have told you ‘no’. I was content with how the original ended and the story it told. But after completing The … Read More
Early yesterday morning, Sony released a new State of Play episode focusing on providing a deep dive into the world of The Last of Us Part 2, showcasing a number of new gameplay systems, factions and wrapping up with an extended look at a brand new section of gameplay. The 25 minute episode is narrated by Game Director Neil Druckmann … Read More
Ever since it was initially revealed back at the PS4 reveal event in 2013, Dreams has had me interested and on board with what it was trying to do from the get go. I was already a big fan of Media Molecule’s previous works, so when I saw that their latest game would be focusing in hard on the game … Read More
Over the past few years, many classic games have started receiving the ‘full remake’ treatment. Bringing a title from decades earlier into the modern day and presenting a hit of nostalgia to existing fans and potentially bringing in a new horde of fans that may know of the title, but perhaps never got the chance to play it when it … Read More
When I previewed Concrete Genie a couple of months ago, I said that it was a great blend of what Sony do really well, third person action-adventure games and artsy experimental titles. After playing through the full game, my opinion hasn’t changed. Concrete Genie delivers a short but fulfilling experience with a focus on journey and redemption and it certainly … Read More
Earlier this morning, PlayStation aired their latest State of Play presentation. For those unaware, State of Play is Sony’s answer to the Nintendo Direct, a concise, pre-curated video providing updates on existing games and unveiling new game projects. And this morning’s episode has some great trailers and showed us why we should be excited for what’s to come from PlayStation … Read More
Earlier this week PlayStation revealed that another State of Play presentation would be airing next week. The presentation will go live on Tuesday at 9.00pm BST which is Wednesday morning at 6AM AEST for us Aussies. The official PlayStation Blog states that the presentation will last around 20 minutes and contain new game reveals and content updates from PlayStation’s Worldwide … Read More
Choose your own adventure games are all the rage right now. Many different developers are using the framework across many different story genres to give players a deeper level of immersion and interactivity with the stories they’re being told. One that does things a little differently though is the debut game from Flavourworks that was stealth dropped during this years’ … Read More
Earlier this week I got the opportunity to head to PlayStation Australia and go hands on with the upcoming game from PixelOpus, Concrete Genie. Concrete Genie has had my interest since it was first shown at Paris Games Week back in 2017. The game is PixelOpus’ follow up to Entwined and after playing it, it definitely carries that signature PlayStation … Read More
Back in 2016, Square Enix released what initially seemed to be an highly experimental title, blending one of their longest running franchises with the block building mechanics we were seeing pop up in quite a few games at the time. But upon looking a little deeper, it was clear this game was more than just a cash grab Minecraft clone. … Read More