As Apex Legends turns five, do you still care about it?
Apex Legends is turning five years old. Do you feel ancient yet? The game, released by Respawn Entertainment back during the height of battle royale fever, ripped a different sense of movement and skill expression from the bones of the Titanfall IP an...
Smite 2 preview: Same Smite taste, zero Surtr
It's not often you get a sequel to a decade old MOBA. I think DOTA 2 is the only time it has ever happened. Lightning can strike twice it seems. This time thanks to Hi-Rez and Titan Forge Games' very own Pantheonic party kicking off once again with Sm...
The Finals players are fuming about controller aim assist
There's a debate raging among The Finals' community that many PC FPS fans will be intimately familiar with. It's a brand new rager pitting controller aim assist versus good ol' keyboard and mouse. By stepping up to the stage as a popular FPS while the...
The developers of Skate, Dead Island 2, and more look back at 2023
2023 was certainly a tumultuous year for the video game industry, for good and for bad. For consumers, it was great! For the industry itself, certainly less so. With record-breaking layoffs across the gaming and tech sectors, strike authorization for ...
Bethesda’s masterpiece is our Game of the Year 2023
Reasons why Hi-Fi Rush is GOTY by Connor aged 25:
Hi Fi Rush has the only good video game cat.
Hi Fi Rush somehow has both a good licensed and original soundtrack at the same time.
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New Chinese regulations could spell trouble for gacha games
New draft regulations from China's National Press and Publication Administration (PPA) may spell trouble for the countries gacha game industry. These new regulations have three goals: to prohibit encouraging daily logins and / or spending, to warn pla...
Good news Tarnished, you and your maiden can go to an Elden Ring concert next year
If you're anything like us, you've had a few Elden Ring tracks on your permanent playlist ever since the game launched back in 2022. However, if you consider yourself one of the soundtrack's most dedicated fans, you'll be able to express that love in ...
Den of Wolves will have a soundtrack “heavier” than Payday – with help from Metal Gear Rising composer
When you’re sat across from Simon Viklund - narrative director for the just-announced Den of Wolves and renowned composer - music is the elephant in the room. He is, in the eyes of many, the big daddy of EDM, and for good reason. The Payday seri...
“I had to solve by looking outside of the racing genre” how Bloodborne Kart pulls from Halo to get it right
How many other releases do you think inspired your favourite video game of all time? One, two, ten? Believe it or not, creative works are usually a swarm of different experiences and references pulled from all over the place. This is true for everythi...
“There’s a lot of nostalgia there” – How Bloodborne Kart’s devs have laser-targeted PS1 lovers
It's safe to say that those hoping for more Bloodborne news are no more than dusty husks by now. The dreamy droplets have vanished from a well gone dry, barren after years of radio silence. Even the fake leakers have stopped trying. But what's that no...