What if RTS but you ditched the omniscient perspective for the humble vantage of a single unit? That’s part of the pitch for Earthbreakers, recently announced by Petroglyph. The Grey Goo studio are tossing a hefty helping of first-person action into a pot of already simmering resource collection and tactical building. They’re hoping the result
Month: November 2019
For the last 18 months or so, Insane Robots on Xbox One has been providing unique card battling unseen anywhere else. It’a also been more than active in the DLC department, with additional robots being dropped into play on a fairly regular basis. Today though the whole experience gets better still, being gifted to all
All right, guv’nor? As you are almost certainly aware, the Galar region in Pokémon Sword and Shield is based on the United Kingdom. While the first four regions we encountered in the games – Kanto, Johto, Hoenn, and Sinnoh – were all based on locations in Japan, Unova from Pokémon Black and White took inspiration
Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Désilets, whose studio Panache Digital recently released Ancestors: A Humankind Odyssey on PC (console release to follow), has expressed his frustration with the game’s critical reception. Speaking at Reboot Develop Red (via Games Industry), Désilets claimed that Ancestors developers “know for a fact” that some reviewers didn’t play the game and that they are
LCG Entertainment, a holding company that purchased the remnants of shuttered Telltale Games, has filed a trademark application for The Telltale Batman Shadows Edition. This development was brought to light by the Australian classification board (via TwistedVoxel), which awarded the title an age rating of 15+ just a day ago. No further details are available
By Ben Borthwick, Saturday, 30 November 2019 16:55 GMT The Nintendo Switch has a lot of great games, which can mean internal storage runs out pretty quickly if you’re an avid game collector – and with plenty of must-have titles on the platform even those getting one this weekend will likely already be thinking about
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
The Mega Man: Chaos Protocol event is now live in Dragalia Lost, giving players a unique opportunity to experience a story inspired by Mega Man in the world of Nintendo’s mobile game. You only have until December 15 to take part in it, so you don’t want to miss out! Read on below for all
For some reason, video game controllers often sot more than games themselves, a massive investment that you kind of have to budget for, if not taking out a second mortgage just to afford them (I’m looking at you $80 Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons!). Now that Black Friday 2019 has rolled around, one of the absolute best
The hunt for the best Black Friday graphics card deals is really hotting up now, as today, Black Friday proper, has seen a bunch of new graphics card deals spring forth across the internet. I’ve already highlighted the excellent £870 UK Black Friday deal on an RTX 2080 Ti, but there are also loads more
Arise: A Simple Story is the debut title from Piccolo Studio, a small group of creators who set out to create an emotional, bittersweet journey that takes place across a series of distinct, ethereal landscapes. Take control of time itself, reliving moments of joy and tragedy as you look back on the events of your
One year ago Horizon Chase Turbo hit the arcade racing scene with one message – that classic 16-bit racing wasn’t dead. And for the most part, it stood by that promise, delivering a fun content-packed experience that many were left drooling over. Today though the Horizon Chase Turbo crew are looking to expand, with the
It was 2012, and the original Avengers was just hitting theaters. “Call Me Maybe” was tearing up the charts. And Astro had just released its first wireless headset, the original Astro A50 Wireless. For seven years, the A50 has occupied top billing as Astro’s flagship headset. While technology (and Marvel movies) keeps evolving over the
By Emily Gera, Friday, 29 November 2019 18:43 GMT Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York was initially expected to launch December 4. Today, developer Draw Distance confirmed the release will be postponed for another week. Vampire: The Masquerade – Coteries of New York will be released digitally on December 11 for PC. The
Remember when Nintendo revealed the Switch, and showed off a cool car mount which would allow passengers to play Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on road trips? Fast forward to 2019, and we’re still waiting. Given that Nintendo appears to have had second thoughts about the product, we’ll have to make do with this third-party alternative
Last week, we asked you to give Sam a break and take in the scenery in Death Stranding. While trekking across the country and reconnecting a fractured world, you sent us your best landscape shots using #PS4share and #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: The fog rolls across the scene in this share by lorsteibel.
Project CARS developer Slightly Mad Studios has been acquired by Codemasters. As such, Codemasters’ impressive portfolio of racing titles now features Project CARS and another unannounced game from Slightly Made Studios, solely described as a “Hollywood blockbuster.” In addition, this expansion means Codemasters presently employs about 700 developers in offices around the world, including in London, Birmingham, Southam and
Building on from a successful 2018/19, Astro Gaming and Gears Esports have expanded their partnership with Astro becoming the Official Audio Partner of Gears Esports across the full 2019/20 season. The agreement will see Astro’s industry leading audio equipment being used across all four Gears Esports Majors, including the inaugural Gears World Championships, as well
The NPD Group’s Mat Piscatella has revealed the top five best-selling fighting games on the Nintendo Switch platform in the United States and it’s was clearly always going to be the excellent Super Smash Bros Ultimate at No.1. What is interesting is that Pokken Tournament DX sold more units than ARMS, which Nintendo marketed mighty
We venture back to the origins of Metroid to discover the truth of the rumored hidden areas! Episode originally aired in October 2011. Pop Fiction: http://www.gametrailers.com/shows/pop-fiction Producer: Michael Damiani Editor: James Ondrey Voice: Brandon Jones
T’was the night before Black Friday and all through the house, not a turkey was stirring, because trust me, this is a deals-eating madhouse. Yes, the Black Friday PC gaming deals are coming in thick and fast right now, but why spend ages browsing and comparing a bazillion different deals sites when you could pull
With two major story arcs under their belt already, the team behind Titan Comics’ Life is Strange series – Emma Vieceli, Claudia Leonardi and Andrea Izzo – are back to deliver more. The main protagonists, Max and Chloe, have been through so much on this long and arduous journey through life and alternate timelines, but
By Emily Gera, Thursday, 28 November 2019 19:06 GMT Project Titan begins today. Project Titan, the first raid to hit Ghost Recon Breakpoint, goes live today at 8pm GMT, Ubisoft has announced. The new raid is free for Breakpoint players on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. Ubisoft has also confirmed Project Titan will be
Leading up to the Nintendo Switch Online service’s launch back in September 2018, and during the few months that followed, it was impossible to get away from talk surrounding people’s like or dislike for its offerings, including its library of retro games. As subscribers will be aware, being a member of Nintendo Switch Online grants
It’s that time of year. Time to gather with family, relax, and enjoy time off from work (unless you work on Black Friday, in which case I’m sorry). One thing you might want to do is play some Thanksgiving-themed games…Well, you could if there were any. (Editor’s Note: Does Assassin’s Creed III count?) Now, I’m
Happy Thanksgiving! It’s that time of year to give thanks, and what better way to do that than a cheesy and predictable Editor’s Letter that heaps gratitude on gaming, the community, and our colleagues? It was seven years ago that I wrote my first piece for PlayStation LifeStyle after being a rabid fan before that.
The Rock Band 4 team is mixing things up this holiday, partnering with Apple Music for a special four week season that will feature music from some of our favorite Apple Music playlists. Each week features a different playlist, with a great selection of new DLC to choose from. All Rock Band Rivals crews will
Sindel is disgusting. And by that I mean that she’s both a deplorable person and she has some nasty tricks in Mortal Kombat 11 that are sure to make her a huge threat against the rest of the roster. She’s an absolute monster in the mid range, with an overhead that reaches from a football
To commemorate the recent launch of New Super Lucky’s Tale, a new trailer has been released to showcase some of the positive things critics said about the platformer. You can check them out in the embedded video below. Available now on Nintendo Switch, New Super Lucky’s Tale invites you to join a cheery character named
Developer Respawn Entertainment has become a fan-favorite studio recently, thanks to its work on Titanfall (the second of which will be available as a PS Plus game next month), Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and of course, Apex Legends. The team has been diligent in its support for Apex Legends, paying close attention to player
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