Hitman (opens in new tab)’s first elusive target has entered Paris, and you’ll only have one chance to make sure he leaves the Palais de Walewska in a body bag. Square Enix and IO Interactive published a new trailer that offers a good look at the target: Sergei Larin, “The …
Read More »It took this Destiny player 25 hours to beat Oryx solo on Hard Mode
Every time I think I’ve finally got a handle on a video game, I’m reminded of just how amazing (and better) some people are at it. Case in point: I finally crossed the 300 Light threshold on Destiny (opens in new tab) this week, only to happen upon this video …
Read More »Doom drops all pretense and shows you the guns
Doom (opens in new tab)’s first-person “glory kills” (opens in new tab) let you tear apart freakish demons (opens in new tab) with your gloved hands, but you’re still going to need a lot more firepower. Fortunately, your fallen marine counterparts and overreaching scientist employers have left a bounty of …
Read More »God bless the rip-offs and copycats of the video game world
Earlier this month, I downloaded and played through the Nioh demo from Team Ninja. As many people on Facebook, Twitter, Reddit and other social media have noticed, the game bears a striking similarity to the Dark Souls (opens in new tab) series. There are obvious differences, of course: Nioh’s setting …
Read More »Madden NFL 16 Ultimate Team adds Jared Goff & 30 other draft signees
One downside to the always-exciting NFL Draft is that, following its conclusion, you have to wait four months to use the league’s newest star players in Madden career mode. This is why, from May to August, Ultimate Team becomes the game’s biggest draw: in EA’s now-ubiquitous build-a-roster mode, you can …
Read More »Uncharted 4 multiplayer wont have paid-exclusive DLC, Naughty Dog pledges
Naughty Dog plans to expand Uncharted 4 multiplayer (opens in new tab) with quite a bit of DLC, but you’ll never have to pay extra to unlock any of it. The developer laid out its plans for the online component to Nathan Drake’s final adventure (opens in new tab) on …
Read More »Killing Floor 2 on PS4 is a grand old co-op zombie-bashing time
By Marshall Lemon Zombies are everywhere in video games these days, but that doesn’t make fighting them any less fun. Yes, it’s a little cliched at this point, but it’s simply thrilling to face down infected hordes, rush to secure key locations, and keep enemies at bay while your ammunition …
Read More »Asemblance is a psychological thriller from Halo & Destiny veterans new studio
Niles Sankey was a developer at Bungie for 10 years, where he worked on the Halo series and Destiny (opens in new tab). Now, he’s got his own studio and his own game headed to PS4, and it sounds like a doozy. Asemblance (yes, with one S) is a psychological …
Read More »Leaked Doom campaign trailer gives us the bloody skinny on single player
A trailer advertising Doom (opens in new tab)’s campaign was supposedly leaked last evening, popping up on Reddit (opens in new tab) and video site vidme. It’s pretty sweet and full of that sexy demon slaughter we love so much, so I’m just gonna step aside now and let you …
Read More »Stolen copies of Uncharted 4 are showing up in the UK
It’s not every day you get a message from Sony studio boss Shuhei Yoshida about a stolen game but that’s what’s happening. Speaking on the EU blog (opens in new tab) Shu says a number of copies of Uncharted 4 “were stolen while in transit” and some of these are …
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