Sam Bright 
Nearly five years since their last major game and nearly eight since their last big single-player RPG, Starfield is finally here from the folks at Bethesda. The game has been touted for years as “Skyrim in space”, but what is it exactly? How much of Bethesda’s RPG pedigree is in Starfield, and how much of … Read more
Starfield is finally on our horizon and early access is now live. The game launches on Xbox Series X|S and PC (with Game Pass) on September 6 – and is playable in early access today with the Starfield Premium Edition, Starfield Premium Edition Upgrade, or the Starfield Constellation Edition – and we at Xbox Wire … Read more
Getting older is a fact of life, but sometimes it can be frustrating, particularly in the fast-paced world of gaming. You don’t have to be very old these days to feel ancient when playing modern shoot-em-ups, with the faster reflexes of teenage players making those over 30 feel slow by comparison. Modern Warfare Tips 5 … Read more
Brutal 2D roguelike Dead Cells just got its Return to Castlevania DLC, and I’ve been wondering how it stacks up to the actual series. Dead Cells has a history of collaborating with other games, especially other roguelikes, but nothing has been done in this scope with such a well-known franchise. The Return to Castlevania DLC … Read more
Square Enix has announced NieR: Automata has topped 7.5 million copies shipped and sold. NieR: Automata has shipped and sold over 7.5 million copies worldwide not long after it hit 7 million back in November 2022. Metal Gear series sales figures app…Please enable JavaScript Metal Gear series sales figures approach 60 million units The … Read more
Warhammer 40k is a multimedia franchise that spans multiple decades, books, games and too many insanely long wiki articles, possessing a huge amount of content and factions established in its own world, however it is difficult to find a faction more beloved than the savage green skinned Orks, with their own dialect based mostly around … Read more
Publisher Assemble Entertainment and developer Grimbart Tales announced the ITORAH is now available for consoles. The 2D action platformer is now available for Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 via their respective digital storefronts. Oninaki Launch TrailerPlease enable JavaScript Oninaki Launch Trailer ITORAH has been available on Windows PC (via GOG and Steam) … Read more
Ubisoft has shared the cinematic intro Tom Clancy’s The Division Heartland alongside a developer intro video. The new videos show off the beginnings of the forthcoming free-to-play survival shooter. Registration for the game’s closed beta(s) are also available over on its official site. Please enable JavaScript WILD HEARTS – Flying Squirrel battle Here’s a … Read more
Angel’s Gear is a 2D horror-themed metroidvania, which takes place in a world infected by a machine virus called Gear. The game has an insane start, we play as a soldier ready to storm a castle and destroy the Gear, but as soon as we reach the shore, the moon shatters and a massive dragon … Read more
Tactics Ogre: Reborn is based on Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together; a Super Famicom strategy RPG that is often held in extremely high regard for many reasons. Its complex job system and party building offered endless customization, and the strategic battles were as deep as the Mariana Trench. Before there were Final Fantasy Tactics, … Read more
Mages, the developer behind the Science Adventures titles such as Steins;Gate, has posted significant financial losses. The Japnese developer has entered in a period of financial distress, also known as insolvency, with their most recent release of financial results (via GameBiz). The company posted only a pitiful 4.225 million yen (31,472 USD) in sales while … Read more
Aniplex has announced NieR: Automata Ver1.1a finally has a premiere date set for next month. The prevously announced TV anime based on the NieR: Automata is premiering on January 7th, 2023. A special pre-launch special program was also hosted this morning, featuring panelists: Yui Ishikawa, Natsuki Hanae, Kaoru Akiyama, Yosuke Saito, and Shota Fujii Here’s … Read more
AliceSoft’s Rance series is now 33 year old, and to celebrate they’ve released the first two games on GOG. Despite only being two years younger than the Final Fantasy series, the games always had a rough time being published in the west. Rance 01+ 02 (modern visual remakes of the first 2 games) got official … Read more