The British awards show The Golden Joysticks, which is not quite The Game Awards, has nominated three PS5, PS4, and PS3 games from PlayStation Studios in its Ultimate Game of the Year category. They are Gran Turismo 7, Horizon Forbidden West, and God of War Ragnarok. Elden Ring and Return to Monkey Island are among the titles that are included ...
Read More »Season 3 will see the release of Battlefield 2042 on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Access
EA also announced that Battlefield 2042 will be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Access after outlining planned updates in Season 3. Battlefield 2042 will indeed be included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and EA Access, according to a recent blog post from EA providing fans with a development update for November 2022. Fans of the shooter, who ...
Read More »There is a no-soap PowerWash Simulator speedrun on the AGDQ 2023 schedule
Awesome Games Done Quick, a speedrunning charity event, will return in January with a sizable number of PC runs on its recently released preliminary schedule. PowerWash Simulator, which is debatably my favorite GOTY contender, and Stray, an adorable cyberpunk cat sim, are notable highlights this time around. One week before Google Stadia shuts down permanently, there is also a Google ...
Read More »You’ve probably played Spin Rhythm XD
I believe that rhythm games suffer when they are not packaged with a peripheral. A physical controller that was specifically designed to replicate the action the game is based on gives games a sense of legitimacy that is lost the moment you try to play them using a conventional pad. Using an Xbox 360 controller to play Guitar Hero is ...
Read More »The folks who will perish terribly in the new The Devil In Me trailer are introduced
The Devil In Me, a supernaturally bereft slasher, will debut on November 18 as the first season of the horror series The Dark Pictures Anthology comes to an end. A new trailer introduces us to all the happy faces we’ll definitely see cruelly slaughtered at some point. Fortunately, it’s made me aware that Paul Kaye, who is best known for ...
Read More »Ray tracing will be added to Halo Infinite with season 3 in 2023
When season 3 of the futuristic open-world shooter Halo Infinite from 343 Industries launches in 2019, players will be able to see ray traced graphics. The addition was revealed during AMD’s recent livestream, with the horrifyingly named title AMD Presents:together we advance gaming, where the company unveiled its newest Radeon RX graphics cards. On March 7th, 2023, Halo Infinite Season ...
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 »Five more Ratchet & Clank titles have been added to PlayStation Plus Premium this month
Five additional Ratchet & Clank titles will be made available to PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers later this month, according to Insomniac Games. The information was released in a blog post on the PlayStation website in time for the game’s 20th anniversary today. Ratchet & Clank, Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando, Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal, Ratchet & Clank: ...
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 »Sony anticipates that God of War Ragnarok will sell as many copies as GoW 2018 did: 23 million
According to Sony Interactive Entertainment, it anticipates God of War Ragnarok’s sales success to be comparable to that of 2018’s God of War, which has so far sold a total of 23 million copies. Ragnarok has some fairly big shoes to fill because, according to Chief Financial Officer Hiroki Totoki, the previous game was one of its biggest-ever PlayStation exclusives. ...
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