Safe to say, it’s been a tough couple of years for the games industry. Concurrent lockdowns, working from home, and the general malaise that has impacted us all have severely affected development cycles, in turn causing painful manufacturing and shipping delays. Thankfully, though, the still ongoing global pandemic hasn’t stopped …
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2022 is going to be an incredible year gaming. With so many games pushed out of 2021, we are now facing a year that is stacked with blockbuster releases. The first quarter looks particularly impressive, with Dying Light 2, Rainbow Six Extraction, Pokemon Legends: Arceus, Horizon Forbidden West, Gran Turismo …
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Call of Duty: Warzone recently underwent its biggest overhaul to date, replacing the revised Verdansk map with a Pacific-themed space and a shift of the weapon meta to better integrate with Call of Duty: Vanguard. That certainly seems like the path developer Raven Software should be taking to keep its …
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GTA Online still blows my mind. And, given the fact the GTA 5 multiplayer offshoot celebrates its ninth anniversary later this year, that alone, I think, is reason enough to recommend that you should play GTA Online in 2022. I’ll dig into the specifics of that claim below, of course, …
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Key Info (Image credit: The Pokemon Company) Game Pokemon Legends: Arceus Developer Game Freak Publisher Nintendo Platforms Nintendo Switch Release January 28, 2022 From everything we’ve seen so far, Pokemon Legends: Arceus looks set to be a true evolution of the long-running series many of us have come to know and love. Over the past …
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Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction is a long time coming. Revealed at E3 2019 and originally scheduled for release the following year, the co-op multiplayer shooter has since been delayed three times by way of Covid 19-related complications. Two years deep in the ongoing global pandemic, and terms like ‘lockdown’, …
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Sifu is the ultimate Kung Fu power fantasy. I’m not the first person to say this, and I’m sure I won’t be the last. I probably will be the first, and likely only, person to compare the seductive learning curve in Sloclap’s upcoming action-adventure brawler to getting beaten up in …
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Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands looks like a smart distillation of the core Borderlands experience. Developer Gearbox Software has settled into a pretty predictable rhythm in the mainline series, with the studio now adept at delivering vibrant post-apocalyptic open worlds, scripts overflowing with irreverent humor, and enough shooting and looting for a …
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We must learn to let go of our expectations. Marvel’s Midnight Suns became the latest victim of a culture of leaking that has become prevalent across social media in the modern era. If you’re anything like me, when you first head the rumors during summer 2021 that Firaxis was joining …
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Humanity was never supposed to wield magic. It’s a lesson we will learn the hard way in Nightingale, the gaslamp fantasy adventure coming from Inflexion Games in 2022. The studio was founded by former BioWare developers, a group attempting to leverage the experience it gained through work on the Dragon …
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