Author: Joel

Nintendo is having a terrific year with several amazing Nintendo Switch exclusives, one of which being Live A Live. It is a classic JRPG that never saw the light of day in the West, hence there was no English localization. This was first launched on the Nintendo Entertainment System, and Square Enix didn’t waste any time in remaking it in the fantastic 2D-HD engine. It is one of the most aesthetically stunning HD-2D games I have seen in motion on the Nintendo Switch, and while there aren’t many, I doubt it will be surpassed very soon. Live A Live isn’t your…

Fire Emblem Warriors is another Warriors-based spin-off, similar to how The Legend of Zelda has its own Hyrule Warriors. Age of Calamity is the most recent Hyrule Warriors game, and it improves on various features of its predecessors. The same may be said about Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes. This is a sequel that seems like a great step forward and expands on the story established in Three Houses. There have been several experiments in the Musou genre, as well as numerous crossovers that have brought their touch to it. However, the Musou genre’s bread and butter, which is its…

It looks like we might finally have some information on Rockstar’s upcoming GTA VI thanks to an in-depth report from Bloomberg. The report is aimed at addressing the changes that the company has made in the workplace. It is a mostly positive change with a reduced workload, worker-friendly office culture, and no crunch time. However, it is also leading to some difficulties in the development of the next marque project at the studio. GTA VI has been in development in some capacity going back to 2014, but the project has received a lot of changes, and feature reductions over the…

Horizon Forbidden West has just come out earlier in February and just like Zero Dawn, the sequel might have its DLC based on an update. The latest rumor comes thanks to an update by the motion capture actress of Aloy who shared a small video of her doing some work on Instagram. This has led many fans to speculate that it could be related to an upcoming DLC for the game after all the same happened with Zero Dawn. This alone might not warrant such speculation, however, there is another post by the actress where she can be seen with…

Sony has shared a detailed look inside the upcoming port for Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered on the PC offering PC system requirements and more. In a blog on the official PlayStation website in addition to Steam, they have shared the PC system requirements that are needed to run Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS MINIMUM: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3-4160, 3.6 GHz or AMD equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 950 or AMD Radeon RX 470 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 75 GB available space RECOMMENDED: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: Intel…

Naughty Dog has shared the gameplay details for The Last of Us Part 1 after a set of leaks offered some insight into unedited gameplay and visuals. The updated version of The Last of Us Part 1 includes the PS5’s DualSense controller haptics, trigger effects, and 3D audio. It can render native 4K at a target framerate of 30 FPS or dynamic 4K at a framerate of up to 60 FPS. This is not the extent of updates for this critically acclaimed game. The entire game has been fully redesigned to take use of a new generation’s visual capability. The…

The next Assassin’s Creed game will be set in Baghdad with a reveal planned for this September according to a new rumor. The source of this rumor is Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier who has a solid track record. It started off with a leak from ACG on Twitter that mentioned that the next game in the Assassin’s Creed series will feature an Aztec setting. This was denied by Jason in reply who mentioned that this is not the case. Jason had previously reported about the new Assassin’s Creed game that is due out this year and it is supposedly set…

Horizon Forbidden West is a strong contender for game of the year in 2022 and it has already won one such award for Guerrilla Games. This award comes from Develop: Brighton who presented it to Horizon Forbidden West. Develop: Brighton is Europe’s biggest conference for game developers and it took place from July 12 to 14. Guerrilla Games and PlayStation UK were awarded the Game of the Year category during this event. Horizon Forbidden West competed with 7 other games including Forza Horizon 5 and Deathloop. DEATHLOOP Forza Horizon 5 Horizon Forbidden West Life is Strange: True Colors OlliOlli World…

Sony has revealed some additional PlayStation Classics that might be heading to the PS Plus Premium subscription service, but they later removed the announcement. This announcement was made by PlayStation Blog Italy which had listed these games during the PS Plus Extra and Premium July 2022 lineup blog post. The full lineup of games appears to be similar to what was leaked last week which includes Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade and Stray. These games will be available from July 19. Assassin’s Creed Unity | PS4 Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag | PS4 Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered | PS4 Assassin’s…

Stray will be out on July 19. It is coming to the PS4, PS5, and PC. The game has a 6 GB day one update fixing several of its bugs. The developers have taken the cat-themed adventure a little more seriously and are calling the changelog as “pawtch notes”. The day one update will patch the game to version 1.02 on PS4 and it is currently out now. The fixes listed in the day one update might not be as detailed, but they do outline some important changes that have been made before the game launches on July 19. As…