Netflix’s The Witcher aired in its entirety on December 20, 2019, and quickly became one of the streaming giant’s biggest success stories of their original titles. Originally a series of books by Polish writer Andrzej Sapkowski, The Witcher TV show explores the legend of Geralt of Rivia and princess Ciri. Lauren Schmidt Hissrich who is the
Month: May 2020
He’s done it again. BadRobo82 is a fan of Media Molecule’s Dreams which is available exclusively on PS4 and now he’s created a new part of his world that features a tornado. We reported on his stunning photorealistic creation that did the rounds online, showing a first-person world where the player walks through a lake and
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is a highly anticipated…well, flight simulator that’s set to be arriving at some point in the future. It’s also a game that has some remarkable details, with fancy clouds, rain on the windows, and making use of real-world data to generate a realistic atmosphere. Thanks to the following in-game snaps, we can
Indie title Thimbleweed Park just got a brand new post-game update titled Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure. According to the official tweet promoting the new content, “Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News.” Originally the game was simply meant to test out a new adventure game engine but then
Second Extinction, announced for Xbox Series X and PC in last week’s Inside Xbox presentation, will be getting a PC beta soon. In order to get access to this beta, you first need to sign up for the War Support forums. Next, get one friend to join as well and then you both have beta
Red Dead Redemption 2 was a triumph of a video game. Rockstar tried to introduce almost realistic horse riding physics, a complex storyline, and a plethora of random encounters in the wild west to make you feel like a real-life cowboy. If that is just too much realism for you, just install this mod that
The hype for Cyberpunk 2077 is almost boiling over the pot since the game is set to release in the next 4 months. If the anticipation is just too much for you, take a look at this teaser for a fan film created by Vi-Dan Tran. The film features some moderately popular cosplayers, including Maul
Development studio Enhance announced on their official Twitter account some good news concerning the excellent Tetris Effect. The title’s digital soundtrack will be launched later this month, once buyers receive the vinyl version from Limited Run Games: Hi We’ve been reading all your Tetris Effect OST questions and can finally say that the digital soundtrack
Epic Games announced on their official blog the launch of Unreal Engine 4’s latest update, 4.25. Brand new features include platform-specific functionality such as new audio advancements, initial support for online subsystems, and early support for TRC and XR certification requirements. The update also rolled out “The Unreal Insights” profiling application. This feature offers an
Nathan Vella, the co-founder and former CEO of Capybara Games, recently revealed that he joined indie studio Annapurna Interactive as an executive board member about six months ago. He made the announcement on his official Twitter, while showing off an image of his new digs. Which, admittedly, looks pretty gorgeous: Excited to finally share my
Dengeki Online held a new Sword Art Online stream on May 9, with most notably an Alicization Lycoris corner. The stream featured SAO author Reki Kawahara, SAO Editor Kazuma Miki, SAO console games Producer Yousuke Futami, and Aniplex + SAO Anime Producer Masaki Niwa. The Alicization Lycoris part started with the other producers teasing FutamiP
Last weekend, a big project had finally been made for public use. A port of Super Mario 64 had made its way to PCs thanks to a recompilation project that had fans reverse engineer the game’s source code back in 2019. However, Nintendo’s lawyers were quick to bring down the hammer on the project. Per
Throughout the Coronavirus quarantine developers and publishers alike have been giving out great video game deals to encourage gamers to stay home during the current pandemic. Today Square Enix has offered arguably the best deal yet with the Square Enix Eidos Anthology bundle. The bundle includes 54 games that the studio has created throughout the
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order released to praise from publications everywhere. Yes, it might not have been the absolute greatest thing to come to earth like the burrito, but it was essentially the Star Wars game us nerds had been wishing for for quite some time. That being said, the game went on to sell
With a wealth of big spring releases now behind us, the summer for PlayStation fans is gearing up with the release of both The Last of Us Part II and Ghost of Tsushima. However, if you’re in the mood to try out some lesser-known games to fill some of the time, the PlayStation Store has you covered
Coming from the house behind Max Payne, Alan Wake holds a special place in the hearts of many fans of Remedy Entertainment. From its eerie, atmospheric setting to its story that blended inspirations like Twin Peaks and the works of Stephen King, the game instantly became a cult classic, and now Remedy is planning to celebrate the beloved game
The Assassin’s Creed franchise has had a rollercoaster history of development and direction. When the first game released in 2007, it gave me a fresh perspective of creativity that I haven’t really experienced in another AAA franchise since. From the beginning, the stealth action-adventure series has delved into different important eras of history through simulation.
Having previously released in March of this year, DOOM Eternal isn’t done giving us our fill demon-killing just yet. Currently, id Software is working on some new campaign DLC for the title, and as of today, we’ve received our first taste of what this add-on content will have in store. Over on the official DOOM Twitter
In a year filled with massive releases like Final Fantasy VII Remake, The Last of Us Part 2, and Cyberpunk 2077, the game I’m probably looking forward to the most is weirdly Devolver Digital’s Fall Guys. There’s something about the way that game mixes the cutesy mayhem of Gang Beasts and the zany obstacle courses
We are deep into Team of the Season So Far season in FIFA 20 Ultimate Team. This period of the game brings out each league’s biggest and brightest with brand new promo cards that boast insane stats. Last week, we had the English Premier League, and now the Spanish La Liga gets their turn. As
Bandai Namco Southeast Asia confirmed Scarlet Nexus will be launching on PlayStation consoles as well as Xbox. Scarlet Nexus is coming to PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC via Steam. This isn’t surprising news seeing I highly doubt anyone expected Bandai Namco to make a JRPG an Xbox exclusive in this day
Kojima Productions published a tweet celebrating the 6 month anniversary of Death Stranding. The tweet also encourages people around the world to not loose hope in face of the Covid-19 pandemic. #DeathStranding が発売されて、今日で半年になりました。 世界中の皆さんが楽しんでくれて、繋がってくれて、こんなに嬉しいことはありません。 世界はまだ大変な状況ですが、未来は私たちの手のひらの中にあります。 明日と繋がる今日を生きていきましょう!#デススト #TomorrowIsInYourHands pic.twitter.com/Ph7whtWDnt — KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS (@KojiPro2015) May 8, 2020 Here’s a quick translation: “It’s been 6 months since the
Ahead of its arrival on the Nintendo Switch later this month, a new trailer for Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition has recently been released and it gives us quite possibly our most extensive look yet at the remake. If you’re unfamiliar with Xenoblade Chronicles as a whole, this is probably the best video you could watch to inform you
In the fallout of yesterday’s latest edition of Inside Xbox which finally gave us a look at which games were coming to Xbox Series X, some fans were disappointed by the showing. Most notably, the lack of actual gameplay for some titles was a big stick Now, Microsoft’s GM of Xbox Games Marketing, Aaron Greenberg,
You might have missed it as we did in today’s Inside Xbox show, but Bungie was on that screen with tons of other developers and publishers. And before you get excited about anything else sneaking into this story, no, Bungie isn’t returning to the Halo franchise. The giant developer is, however, bringing Destiny 2 into the next
Tokyo Game Show 2020 has been canceled due to Covid-19. TGS 2020 was supposed to be held from September 24 to September 27 at Makuhari Messe. Now, an online event will be held instead. We’ll hear more details in late May. This is a predictable outcome seeing the current state of the world. The introduction
The official Twitter accounts for NieR Replicant Ver 1.22 and NieR Reincarnation shared some new screenshots and artwork for both games. These concept art and screenshots technically aren’t brand new but are direct feed versions of those featured in Famitsu magazine last week (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine May 14-21 2020 Issue). However, we translated
Cyberpunk 2077 is probably our most anticipated game with a futuristic-cybernetic theme, but there are more promising projects with the same background that you shouldn’t miss. The Ascent is just one of the many. Revealed during the latest episode of Inside Xbox, The Ascent gives birth to a dense and compact cyberpunk world, where everything
Microsoft’s Inside Xbox showcase revealed a bunch of great-looking titles, hyping us for the months ahead to hear and see more about the Xbox Series X at different gaming events. Call of the Sea is arguably one of the most beautiful premiers of today’s Inside Xbox, coming from a new studio in Spain as their
Another day, another discussion on the latest and greatest news happening in the wide world of video games. This time around, News Editor Michael Ruiz, Video Manager Mario Rivera, and Staff Writer Cameron Hawkins take some time to talk about the recent Inside Xbox event focusing on third party titles coming to Xbox Series X.