The Batman has arrived in cinemas – and there are plenty of surprises in The Dark Knight’s latest on-screen appearance. Robert Pattinson’s debut introduces various new incarnations of famous villains, including Penguin and Riddler, but few people expected a certain someone to appear… Warning! Spoilers for The Batman ahead. Turn …
Read More »Elden Ring hits almost one million concurrent players on Steam
According to its concurrent player count, Elden Ring (opens in new tab) is now the sixth biggest game ever in Steam history. Clocking up a new 24-peak of almost one million simultaneous players over the weekend – 953,426 according to SteamDB (opens in new tab) at the time of writing …
Read More »Tropical adventure Tchia is voiced by the real-life residents of the island that inspired the game
The voice acting in tropical adventure game Tchia is performed by residents of the South Pacific island that inspired the game, all speaking in their native tongue. Art imitates reality in Tchia, as studio co-founders Phil Crifo and Thierry Boura add a personal touch to the game. Speaking to Play …
Read More »Silent Hill creator explains why hes leaving psychological horror behind for his next game
The creator of Silent Hill explains why he’s leaving psychological horror behind in this new game, Slitterhead. Keiichiro Toyama announced his solo debut game with Bokeh studio during The Game Awards last year. That trailer revealed that Slitterhead would differ from Toyama’s previous games, Silent Hill and Siren Speaking to …
Read More »Kirby and the Forgotten Land rating has got fans wondering how scary the game is
Kirby and the Forgotten Land’s PEGI rating has got fans wondering how scary the upcoming 3D platformer is. As pointed out on Reddit (opens in new tab), the European rating system PEGI has rated Kirby and the Forgotten Land as “suitable for ages 7 and over” due to ‘violence’ and …
Read More »The Swamp Thing #11 ramps up the body horror with supernatural surgery
Levi Kamei, the current Swamp Thing, may be a wreck after being left in pieces (like, literally in pieces) by the last chapter of writer Ram V and artists Mike Perkins and Mike Spicer’s The Swamp Thing, but on March 29, The Swamp Thing #11 brings the fan-favorite horror title …
Read More »Who plays Joker in The Batman? Barry Keoghans surprise DC cameo, explained
Major spoilers for The Batman follow. If you haven’t seen it, turn away now! The Batman may have kept its card close to its chest – but, of course, there was always going to be a Joker in the pack. Late on in the movie, Riddler (now locked up in …
Read More »Musicians nervously eye Epic Games acquisition of Bandcamp
Musicians are watching Epic Games’ acquisition of Bandcamp with a mixture of hope and concern. In an era where music streaming services hold almost all the cards, Bandcamp has allowed musicians to earn bigger cuts from the sale of their music, while controlling the way their tracks and merch are …
Read More »Elden Ring player downs Margit in three hits after becoming extremely over-levelled
An Elden Ring player became so over-levelled that they killed Margit the Fell Omen in three hits. You can check out the fascinating clip just below, where the player fells the Fell Omen themselves in one magic-based attack, and two sword strikes. This really is what happens when you spend …
Read More »Those stunning Gran Turismo 7 screenshots youre seeing are basically straight-up photographs
As we said in our Gran Turismo 7 review, the latest installment in Sony’s flagship racer looks incredible in motion, but it also looks amazing in still photographs, and that’s partly thanks to its photo mode’s expanded Scapes feature. Scapes was introduced back in Gran Turismo Sport as a way …
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