The character of Harry Osborn in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 appears to have been recast after star Scott Porter revealed he would not be back for the sequel in a since-deleted tweet. Porter, who excels at playing Heimdall in God of War Ragnarok, hinted that the developer, Insomniac Games, had chosen to cast the highly anticipated PS5 successor “photo real,” and ...
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The Isle Tide Hotel on PS5, PS4, and the FMV Revolution
The Isle Tide Hotel, which is being created in partnership with Interflix Media, will be Wales Interactive’s return to the FMV thriller genre in 2019. An absent father must save his adolescent daughter from an eclectic cult before their last night at the Isle Tide Hotel, according to the official synopsis. In this live-action interactive mystery game, players examine the ...
Read More »Okay, Forspoken Is a Contemporary PS5 Open World Game
Square Enix, a Japanese publisher, is starting to reveal more details about the PS5 platform exclusive Forspoken as its long-awaited release date draws closer. The focus of this most recent installment in its ongoing Deep Dive trailer series is Athia’s vast world and the variety of activities it offers. TL;DR: It’s a contemporary open-world game. No, but in all seriousness, ...
Read More »Original Creators of the beloved point-and-click franchise return (PS5)
Guybrush Threepwood, the legendary pirate, is discovered seated on a park bench, a little older but not necessarily wiser. He is telling a familiar child the story of an adventure from The Secret of Monkey Island. The plot that develops is largely a mash-up of his previous two adventures, with a few cubes from Curse, Escape, and Tales thrown in. ...
Read More »Finally, the Fortnite 22.30 Update fixes PS5 Trophies
The most significant note for PS5 gamers is that the Fortnite 22.30 update restores trophies so they may now be acquired again in the Battle Royale, Saves The Day, and Creative modes. Of course, the patch also included a ton of new content, gameplay enhancements, and bug fixes. These included heroes, weapons, and a ton of Skywalker Week-ready Star Wars-themed ...
Read More »60 frames per second, 4K, and haptic feedback are included in Need for Speed Unbound on the PS5
Aside from more standardized new-gen platform features like 60 frames per second and 4K resolution, Need for Speed Unbound PS5 features will also contain system-specific elements like haptic feedback on the DualSense controller. DualSense Adaptive Triggers are only one of the things that don’t seem to be on the list, so it’s unfortunate that the game doesn’t seem to be ...
Read More »Producer of Final Fantasy 16 claims Character diversity was constrained by the medieval European context
The medieval Europe setting of Final Fantasy 16 imposed limitations on the variety of characters who could be “realistically” featured in the RPG, according to the game’s producer Naoki Yoshida. In an interview with IGN, Yoshida discussed the “tough topic” of character diversity and admitted that his words might be “disappointing” to some readers. Yoshida was asked if players may ...
Read More »Kill Every Last Person! Apart from the PS4, the standalone downloadable content Clone Carnage is now free to play
Kill Every Last Person! The multiplayer spinoff Clone Carnage is now available for free on Xbox One and PC, as well as pretty much everywhere else except for the PlayStation 4, where it is oddly priced at $0.02 / £0.20 / €0.25. That’s a significant discount from the original release date of May 31 price of $12.99/€12.99/£9.99, but it’s also ...
Read More »A Plague Tale: Requiem, the Rat-Infested Sequel, Has Exceeded 1 Million Players in Just One Week
Perhaps 30 frames per second isn’t insurmountable. After A Plague Tale: Requiem’s debut last week, the publisher Focus Entertainment said that the rat-filled adventure had amassed more than one million players in the days afterwards, and they published a trailer full with acclaim to drum up excitement. The residents of Push Square probably aren’t too surprised by this, because they ...
Read More »A bang-average title isn’t really going to cut it anymore with The Callisto Protocol and Dead Space looming on the horizon with the horror genre seeing an unexpected but welcome rebirth. The Chant is regrettably just that. It’s a passable game, but it will vanish just as quickly as it appeared. In this third-person game, the protagonist Jess has chosen ...
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