Excited about the potential of an HD Assassin’s Creed Collection when you heard the news of Ubi trademarking assassinscreedcollection.com were you? Perhaps you dreamed it would be a shiny remastered trilogy of Ezio’s adventures? Well, let me curb stomp your dream skull against a pavement, teeth first. And then put …
Read More »GR+ Live: Join us for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-op
Platinum Games. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. This combination of ridiculous ninja amphibians and the developer of Bayonetta sounds like some kind of impossibly beautiful dream. It’s real, though. Today on GR+ Live, we’re playing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan on PlayStation 4. Is it another weaker effort like …
Read More »Payday 3 is coming and Payday 2 will get more updates through the end of 2017
Payday 3 is on the way but that doesn’t mean Payday 2 (opens in new tab) is stopping any time soon. Along with announcing (opens in new tab) that it had re-acquired all the rights to the first-person heist series from 505 Games, publisher Starbreeze revealed that it plans to …
Read More »See Fallout 4s console mods in action for the first time at 1 pm Pacific / 8pm BST
Fallout 4 (opens in new tab) mods on console (opens in new tab) are currently in beta testing on Xbox One, but if you’re not a part of that program, don’t worry – Bethesda hasn’t forgotten about you. In fact, you’re invited to watch a livestream preview of the upcoming …
Read More »GR+ Live: Naughty Dogs writer joins us for Uncharted 4
Turns out Uncharted 4 was worth the wait. After all the delays, Naughty Dog brought Nathan Drake’s story to a spectacular close. Writer and Naughty Dog veteran Josh Scherr joined us to talk about his journey with the series from animator to writer and the series conclusion. Dig the show? …
Read More »Captain America should cameo in a Spider-Man movie, says Chris Evans
One of the big reasons we were all excited to see Captain America: Civil War (opens in new tab) was the first Marvel Cinematic Universe appearance of Spider-Man. Tom Holland made the most of his limited screen time as his version of the webhead was one of Civil War’s many …
Read More »Deus Ex: Mankind Divided trailer shows the ramifications of mechanical apartheid
The world of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (opens in new tab) is one steeped in chaos. The events from the previous game, Deus Ex: Human Revolution (opens in new tab), have left a scar on society’s perception of those with augmentations, and people now live in fear. It might be …
Read More »“Player Two” short film shows a brothers love through video games
Anyone who grew up playing video games with an older sibling (or other family member, or friend) knows what it’s like to be “Player Two”. It’s a special sort of connection, and a recently-produced thesis animation from Zachary Antell turns that feeling into a beautiful feast for the eyes that …
Read More »Hitman episode 3 jets to Marrakesh for more murder and mayhem on May 31
Agent 47 began his episodic, globetrotting assassination spree in Paris when his new game launched, took a detour to the fictional villa of Sapienza in April, and is now ready to return to the real world later this month. Hitman (opens in new tab): Episode 3 travels to Marrakesh on …
Read More »Game of Thrones has lost its most noble character
Warning: spoilers for this week’s episode ahead! Game of Thrones (opens in new tab) has lost its truest hero. The show and – to a greater extent – the books love to remind us that its characters are flawed, impure, deeply human. Even the noble knights in Sansa’s books turn …
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