Please don’t try this at home. Instead of relying on CGI for a 125ft leap of faith, Assassin’s Creed movie (opens in new tab) director Justin Kurzel wanted to try for realism. While that sounds like a great idea on paper, it also means that British stunt man Damien Walters …
Read More »How to make a gaming podcast
It’s a Tuesday morning. You’re driving to work. As you listen to the umpteenth episode of your favorite gaming podcast, you think, “I could do this better. These jokes aren’t funny, the show is too long, and my friends say I’m great talking about games.” Perfect. Time to go make …
Read More »Watch us get hands on and go wrong with Dishonored 2s Clockwork Mansion level
Getting hands on with Dishonored 2 is instantly both deadly levels of refreshing, and reassuringly familiar – if stealthy killing could ever feel remotely comforting, that is. For my time with the Clockwork Mansion, I had access to both returning hero Corvo and the now playable Emily Kaldwin, the young …
Read More »Grab some popcorn and turn out the lights for an FMV thriller: You should be playing The Bunker
What is it? A feature-length, interactive, post-apocalyptic suspense thriller with great performances and killer sound design Play it if you like… Telltale adventure games and horror/suspense movies Format: PC / PS4 / Xbox One / Mobile Price: $19.99 / £15.99 Release date: Out now (PC and consoles) / Late 2016 …
Read More »Why I Love: Picross 3D Round 2s cafe
When you turn on Picross 3D Round 2 for the very first time, you’re greeted by a cozy coffee shop covered in vines. The bottom screen features the exterior of this hidden land of calm – a chalkboard out front with an artist’s rendering of a warm espresso, the word …
Read More »David Cage believes Ex Machina was “inspired by Kara”
This interview was originally conducted by Official PlayStation Magazine following E3 in June 2016 Quantic Dream’s upcoming interactive cinematic game Detroit: Become Human is a tale of the android revolution with plenty of precedents. Channel 4 drama series Humans and the Black Mirror episode Be Right Back spring to mind …
Read More »Joining the devs to explore the ever-expanding worlds of retro-inspired platformer Yooka-Laylee
Few moments in gaming say attitude like a chameleon urinating on a cloud’s face while his bat buddy eggs him on. Though the cloud did ask for it, to be fair. He’s too tense to take a leak (due to the fact his wife’s just left him) and he needs …
Read More »How Destiny’s best weapon, Gjallarhorn, has always been a reflection of the game’s success
Gjallarhorn is back! If you’re not a Destiny player, that statement probably won’t send a tingle of excitement down your spine, or conjure up a warm memory from your past, and I’m sorry for you. Really I am. However, for a hardened Guardian it’s a big deal; a huge deal, …
Read More »Star Trek cameos
Peter Jackson, Stan Lee, Alfred Hitchcock… no one can resist a good cameo. Movies and TV shows a littered with familiar faces and Star Trek is no exception. To celebrate its 50th anniversary, here’s nine Star Trek cameos from the movies and the various series, including Seth MacFarlane, Christian Slater, …
Read More »The Witcher 3 Game of The Year Edition out tomorrow along with a new patch
Soon, Geralt’s journey will come to an end and he’ll finally have a chance to rest his weary soul for a spell. CD Projekt Red is releasing a The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab): Game of the Year Edition tomorrow, compiling all of his adventures and DLC over the …
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