The Future Games Show Powered by Mana revealed a new gameplay trailer for upcoming PC and console title The Chant, a horror action adventure channeling cultism and cosmic horror as you fight to survive on an island taken over by the Gloom – a psychedelic dimension of terror that feeds …
Read More »Destiny 2 Season of Plunder revives Eramis from Beyond Light plus the beloved Kings Fall raid
The Destiny 2 Season of Plunder trailer has dropped and there’s a lot to unpack – including the revival of Eramis, the main antagonist from Destiny 2 Beyond Light, and the return of the fan-favorite Destiny 1 raid King’s Fall. Eramis has been awoken from an icy prison by an …
Read More »Goat Simulator 3 hands-on: breathing new life into gamings funniest experiment
I’m playing Goat Simulator 3 at Gamescom 2022 and I can’t help but wonder how we got here. How did Coffee Stain Studios even table the original idea for this, let’s say, unorthodox series? What about taking Garry’s Mod-style ragdoll physics? Uh-huh. And throwing them into a game that’s pretty …
Read More »Off the Grid is a battle royale game from director Neill Blomkamp – and heres the first episode in-world documentary thats dropping with it
Off the Grid is the very first video game from legendary film director, Neill Blomkamp, who’s brought us movies like District 9 and Elysium. As you can imagine from the first game from a film director, it’s going to have a strong focus on narrative progression, with the story brought …
Read More »The Walking Dead Saints and Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution looks like a strong update for one of the best zombie games ever
If The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution’s undead VR was basically exactly the same as the last game, just in a new location, I would be ecstatically happy. The 2020 debut just nailed that heart in the mouth apocalypse vibe, where careful preparation and awareness were …
Read More »Layers of Fears gets a brand-new trailer at the Future Game Show
We got a brand-new Layers of Fears trailer that is full of mystery and creepy intrigue at the Future Games Show at Gamescom Powered by Mana – and it only made us want to see more. Check out the trailer above, and read on for more details about the highly …
Read More »Lightyear Frontier is a promising alternative to Stardew Valley
Take a deep breath – you’ve earned it. Stardew Valley is owed a lot of credit for the way it quietly renovated the peaceful farming adventure beyond the confines of Harvest Moon, and Lightyear Frontier feels like a natural expansion of those core ideals. It’s you, up to three friends, …
Read More »Amusing but sadistic AI SHODAN is as terrifying as ever in the Gamescom trailer for anticipated remake System Shock
System Shock, the upcoming remake of the legendary PC first-person adventure from 1994, continues to impress in a gameplay trailer shown at the Future Games Show at Gamescom Powered by Mana. The trailer starts off in a way that might just seem a tad antagonistic to any videogame fan, with …
Read More »Lies of P hands-on: Bloodborne and Pinocchio are a match made in Soulslike heaven
There’s a contingent of Xbox owners out there who have spent the last seven years searching for a Bloodborne they can call their own. There is no shortage of Soulslikes on the platform – from Dark Souls to Elden Ring, to more recent efforts like Thymesia – but few contenders …
Read More »This exclusive Lightyear Frontier gameplay is giving futuristic Stardew Valley vibes
Lightyear Frontier, the adorable, first-person farming game that delegates all that manual labour to a hulking mech, just showed off some exclusive gameplay footage during the Future Games Show at Gamescom Powered by Mana. The footage, which comes with commentary from developer Frame Break, focuses on the early stages of …
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