A lot of the messaging around Denshattack! has gone to some effort to align the game with a lot of iconic 2000s extreme sports titles, throwing around hooks like “Tony Hawk with trains,” but it also bears a lot of comparison to the Jet Set Radio games. Not only in the obvious ways, like its […]
If I’m ever asked for recommendations for great VR games, which sadly happen less and less lately, it’s never long before the Moss games are brought up. Starting life on the PlayStation VR but quickly spreading to other platforms along with a sequel, Moss’s dioramic world, expressive protagonist and unique split between first and third-hand
D-topia imagines a world where humanity has long since hit its lowest lows, the kind required to prompt a bold new direction for the future. That new direction is the Utopia Project, created to bring “The greatest happiness to the greatest number of people” by leveraging AI, genetic engineering, synthetic environments and social algorithms, and
The first thing that struck me when starting Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced was just how colourful it is. The original game was released in a period of AAA gaming where colour depth was in very short supply. Colour palettes were muted, and soft, bloomy lighting gave the game a dreamlike effect. Resynced could not
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is out now for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PC, and the reviews have begun rolling in. As it currently stands, the game is currently sitting on a pretty healthy aggregated score of a solid 82 on Metacritic. While the game hasn’t had a ton of buzz since its
I’ll admit to never having been a huge Bond fan, having caught most of the Daniel Craig films as they were released and retroactively dabbled in the Pierce Brosnan era, but never really engaging with the cinema franchise. But the video games, those I fuck with. Goldeneye 007 is an obvious pick, as influential as
007 First Light is out this week on Wednesday, May 27 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, and the reviews have begun rolling in. As it currently stands, the game is currently sitting on a pretty healthy aggregated score of a solid 88 on Metacritic. There’s every chance that the Metacritic total will move around a little
I was a massive Rugrats kid growing up (massive in terms of intensity, I was pretty small), as well as being a PlayStation fiend, so some of my fondest early gaming memories come from playing the various Rugrats licensed titles that were available on the PS1. I recall spending countless hours hunting down every last
