The fact that there are multiple Final Fantasy XV demos is a pretty clear sign of how messy that game’s development has been. The first demo, Final Fantasy XV: Episode Duscae, was released with first edition copies of Final Fantasy Type-0 HD, on March 2015. Then, a demo featuring Young Noctis called “Platinum Demo” was available for free download on ...
Read More »Q1 2017 will be a bloodbath, over 15 different game releases
Not too long ago, the majority of games launched during the Christmas period, and they would all fight it out to see which game could be the king of holiday sales. But as time went along more and more companies started to back away from the classic November release period, because that would mean competing against titans such as Call ...
Read More »Survival DLC Coming to the Division
Tom Clancy’s the Division was a game that had quite a bit of hype behind it when it was released. Between E3 showings, promises of a massive, interactive world, and simply being a Tom Clancy game. When it was eventually released, however, reception was rather mixed. There were many complaints about the game being rather stale and repetitive. It even ...
Read More »Gears of War 4 Campaign: Did The Coalition Get It Right?
Full spoilers for the Gears of War 4 campaign follow; you have been warned! If you haven’t completed the game’s story yet, please do so first and then come back to read. Gears of War 4 had that “special event” feel about it, didn’t it? The last entry in the series was Gears of War Judgment, but being a prequel with a ...
Read More »Mass Effect 2 and 3 are finally in Xbox Backwards Compatibility
Mass Effect is one of the most beloved RPGs from the seventh generation, a combination of a well told story and surprisingly fun gameplay that received critical acclaim when every installment released. The franchise has gained such a status that Mass Effect fans now celebrate every 7th of November as N7 Day (named after a military status from the Mass ...
Read More »Dragon Ball Xenoverse has revitalized Dragon Ball games
Dragon Ball Z has quite a history when it comes to video games, the simple yet engaging combat of the Budokai, the portable RPG goodness of The Legacy of Goku, or the chaotic fun of Budokai Tenkaichi. But things had been pretty miserable when it comes to Dragon Ball games after the Budokai Tenkaichi series ended back in 2007, and ...
Read More »Hitman Season 2 announced – New Locations and missions
The 2016 version of Hitman will forever be an example of how opinion towards a product can change quite quickly, when it was originally revealed in 2015 opinions were mixed when regarding the release system and how a Hitman game was now going to release on an episodic format. However, things began to change when the first episode launched and ...
Read More »Sombra Finally Confirmed For Overwatch
Blizzard’s famous convention Blizzcon started today and with it came some of the most anticipated news in a while, after hours upon hours of waiting, solving and crying, Blizzard have finally revealed Sombra. Since the game launched in May, people have been speculating over who Sombra is from seeing small snippets of information in-game, when Ana was on the verge ...
Read More »Wasteland 3 Sucessfully Funded
Full disclosure, I took part in the crowdfunding campaign for Wasteland 3. Wasteland is a lesser known gaming franchise, but most gamers are familiar with what it spawned. The widely popular Fallout franchise owes a lot to Wasteland, and it would never had been made without the 1988 classic. Four years ago, however, the inactive Wasteland title was revived with ...
Read More »Tekken is due to burn up screens once more
The groundbreaking albeit slightly sexist, over-exaggerated, and sinister fighting video game possibly in all of time, Tekken 7, is back on screens in early 2017 on the Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The Tekken series has a long history with the first game’s release date dating back to 1994. Bandai Namco Studios initially released it as an arcade game ...
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