Over the past decade, many games in the Soulslike genre have borrowed ideas that FromSoftware first implemented within its own Souls series. From Nioh (and its follow-up, Nioh 2) to franchises like The Surge and Code Vein, many publishers have released games within the past few years that either rode the coattails or elevated the increasingly
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The demo build for No Straight Roads presents an interesting world with charming character designs and writing with music that keeps the presentation strong through the first hour and a half of the game that the demo build encompasses. Sadly, the gameplay itself doesn’t live up to the same standards. Off the bat, No Straight
The developers of Kena: Bridge of Spirits mentioned their game will be darker than it looks. Micheal Grier, Chief Creative Officer, and his brother Josh Grier, Chef Operating Officer, made an appearance at Future Games Show 2020. In the video interview, the duo revealed a bit more on Kena. As a Spirit Guide, Kena will
Ember Lab revealed Kena: Bridge of Spirits during the Sony PS5 “the future of gaming” reveal today. Kena: Bridge of Spirits is coming to PS5 and PS4 in the holiday season. It’s a timed console exclusive and will come later on to PC. Kena is a story driven, action adventure game, mixing a 3D animation
IGN’s Summer of Gaming kicked off on a bloody, vicious note with Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood. This new title from Cyanide Studios, the creators of the Call of Cthulhu video game and the Styx series, doesn’t have a release date just yet, but it is available to wishlist on the Epic Games Store. Here’s what we
Sludge Life is the latest title to release under the Devolver Digital banner. An open-world exploration game where you tag spots across the city to become a master tagger. The game released on PC exclusively to the Epic Games Store and is selling for free for what seems to be for the first year of its
Since the store debuted in December 2018, the Epic Games Store has had a nifty perk in the form of free games every week for store users. The past few weeks especially have had some big name titles up for grabs, with Borderlands extensive Handsome Collection as the next game you can collect for free. The Epic
It has been a very, very long time coming for the PC release of Samurai Shodown, but as of today, the finalized release date for the game has finally been unveiled. Planned to arrive in a little over two weeks, SNK Corporation today revealed that Samurai Shodown will finally come to PC on June 11. As it
Following the limited time promotion of Grand Theft Auto V last week, Civilization VI is the most recent title to get the free game treatment. Civilization is the latest entry in the popular turn-based strategy franchise making it a pretty big deal that it’s being sold for free, especially right after Grand Theft Auto. The Rockstar Games behemoth was
Epic Games Store seems to have some exciting plans for its weekly giveaways in the upcoming weeks. While Grand Theft Auto V is currently available for free on the service, a new leaked image showcases the next free offers of the platform. Hopefully, there are more popular titles joining Epic Games’ weekly free offers after
With its release in 2018, Tetris Effect drew critical acclaim for its beautiful take on an all-time classic. By taking the core gameplay of Tetris and wrapping it in stunning visuals and music, Tetris Effect was an experience like no other, especially when played in VR. While the game has been available for some time on PlayStation VR
In celebration of the game’s 10 year anniversary, Alan Wake is going on sale tomorrow. First released back in 2010 by developer Remedy Entertainment, Alan Wake has gone on to become a cult classic. It’s known best for its dark themes and metaphor filled writing inspired by the likes of Stephen King and Twin Peaks. This mysterious,
Epic Games Store has offered many big games for free so far as part of its weekly giveaway policy, but the biggest one is probably going to happen tomorrow. Grand Theft Auto V Premium Edition could be in your EGS library for free if the rumors turn out to be true. Reported by GamePressure, a
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is the latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed franchise and this time, players are taken into the formidable world of the Vikings. Last week, an 8-hour stream was showcased on Twitch where artist BossLogic created some incredible art for the game. Personally, I was mesmerized by it being a huge art lover but if you
Today Ubisoft released the first trailer for the latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla taking place during the time of the Vikings. While we got a good look at the male version of the game’s protagonist Eivor as well as what could be the central conflict for the game, we didn’t get to see what
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is the latest entry in the Assassin’s Creed franchise bringing players to the age of the Vikings. As the newest hero Eivor, we get to see diverse areas across Northern Europe including the Aurora Borealis. The lead team for the project, Ubisoft Montreal, is known for developing Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag as well as the more
As we are heading into the next generation of consoles we are naturally going to be getting cross-generation titles that will be available on platforms both new and old. Xbox has already taken the initiative by announcing its Xbox “Smart Delivery” program which will allow third-party developers to opt-in making it so that players who
After long-standing rumors, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla has officially been announced today with a beautiful CGI trailer showing off the world and our latest hero of the franchise Eivor. As per usual, this latest entry of the Assassin’s Creed franchise will be hitting PlayStation and Xbox platforms along with PC, however, this time around you won’t be able to
Kojima Productions anounced on April 21 that the PC release of Death Stranding has been delayed. Initialy planed on June 2, Death Stranding will now be available on Steam and Epic Game Store on July 14, 2020. The PC release is handled by 505 Games. The delay is due to the new coronavirus pandemic, seeing
After last week’s Totally Reliable Delivery Service, Epic Games Store is offering Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments this week to make you challenge your brain with a bunch of mysterious cases that need to be solved. Sure it is hard to get along with the lockdown recently, but playing games is still one of the
This week both Gone Home and Hob are free to own on The Epic Games Store. Those who pay attention to PC gaming have grown used to Epic’s weekly free games. Meanwhile, for others who are looking for indoor entertainment, I’d highly recommend checking The Epic Store every Thursday. The first of this week’s free games is Fullbright’s acclaimed
Landfall Games released their first paid DLC for Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, the Bug DLC. Upon first reading the announcement I assumed there would be massive bug battles reminiscent of Pixar’s A Bug’s Life. However, Landfall games have delivered something much different. The DLC’s Steam description reads, “Bugs are awesome, we have too few of them,
Zen Studios announced Dread Nautical releases for Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Epic Games Store on April 29. Set on the seemingly luxurious cruise liner Hope, Dread Nautical is a horror-themed strategy RPG that pits you against the supernatural. Featuring roguelike elements, you will choose one of four characters to explore the
Over on Twitter, Hideo Kojima shared a new photo taken with the exclusive Photo Mode of the PC version of Death Stranding, teasing that some good news related to that could be announced next week. Valve’s Half-Life: Alyx, launching on March 23, is also doing a collaboration campaign with the PC version of Death Stranding,
First revealed during a State of Play showcase back in May 2019, Predator: Hunting Grounds is now closer than ever to its release date on April 24, which is over a month from now. Developers, mostly, dedicate this remaining time to polish and refine the game, which could be done much easier if it gets
With its launch in December 2018, one of the biggest perks of the Epic Games Store (and a key part of its growth on PC) has been its weekly offerings of free games alongside exclusive titles. Tons of great games have been given away for free on EGS over the past year and beyond, with
After announcing in late 2019 that it would be coming to PC, Kojima Productions and 505 Games have today announced when Death Stranding will officially be arriving on the platform. Death Stranding will finally be landing on PC later this year on June 2, 2020, and will mark the game’s first release on a platform other
Every week, Epic Games Store offers free games to those who use its storefront to buy and play games. Assassin’s Creed Syndicate will be one of the next available games offered at no extra cost. From February 20 to 27, you can grab Assassin’s Creed Syndicate and Faeria for free, which also seems to mark
Borderlands 3 has been out for a few months now, and if you’ve played it to the end, you probably have a max level character. If you’re really into the game, you probably have the entire cast of playable characters at max level, and you’re thinking, “Well… what now?” All you have to do is wait
After being delayed out of 2019 just a few months back, Bloodroots is finally going to be making his way to consoles and PC in just a few short weeks. Paper Cult Games at long last announced today that Bloodroots, the colorful, indie action title, will be releasing on PS4, Switch, and PC on February