The project strongly suspected to be a Returnal PC port is frequently being updated. As spotted by VGC (opens in new tab), a Steam database entry for what sounds suspiciously like Returnal (opens in new tab) is continually being worked on, suggesting the stellar AAA roguelike could be making its way to …
Read More »Housemarques next game will include unused “ideas and narrative systems” from Returnal
Housemarque says its next game will include “ideas and narrative systems” that were cut from Returnal. AAA roguelike Returnal is one of the PS5‘s most ambitious and best titles. Selene’s stellar adventure was recently expanded with a new endless mode, the Tower of Sisyphus, and a co-op mode allowing you …
Read More »Returnal could be the next PlayStation exclusive heading to PC
Returnal appears to have shown up in Steam’s backend files, hinting at a PC release date. As spotted by members of the SteamDB Discord (via resetera (opens in new tab)), a listing for a project named ‘Oregon’ has recently appeared on SteamDB, a third-party site that scours the database of …
Read More »PlayStation wins big at Bafta Games 2022 with Returnal taking home best game
PlayStation had a great night at the 2022 Bafta Games Awards (opens in new tab), notching a total of six wins including best game for Housemarque’s PS5-exclusive Returnal. Another PS5 exclusive, Insomniac’s Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, took home awards for best animation and technical Achievement. Returnal won a whopping …
Read More »Returnal Ascension brings co-op play and a new survival mode this month
Returnal update 3.0, Ascension, will add campaign co-op and a new survival mode called the Tower of Sisyphus on Tuesday, March 22. The free update lets protagonist Selene team up with, well, herself, as she fights through the game’s brutal campaign. Note that only the campaign sections will be …
Read More »Returnal 2 isnt going to be Housemarques next game
A sequel to Returnal won’t be happening any time soon as Housemarque confirms it’s working on a new IP. One of the standout releases of the new generation so far has been Housemarque’s PS5 exclusive Returnal. The roguelike’s success was enough to prompt Sony to acquire the developer shortly after …
Read More »Returnal support studio developing new AAA IP console exclusive
Returnal support developer Climax Studio is working on a “AAA project for a 1st party publisher.” The news comes from Climax Studio’s own LinkedIn (opens in new tab) jobs page, where a job listing seeking a Senior Level Designer boasted the new opportunity. “This is a fantastic opportunity to work …
Read More »Returnal tips – key things to know before you play
The best Returnal tips will turn a brutal game into something far more manageable, giving you a fighting chance against the alien horrors of Atropos and an opportunity to find out what is going on behind all the tentacles, time travel and strange appearances of 20th-century buildings out of nowhere. …
Read More »Returnal save points and how saving works in Sonys looper shooter
The Returnal no save mechanic has changed since launch, with developers Housemarque coming in and tweaking certain elements of how to preserve your progress, while leaving other aspects alone. The save mechanic for Returnal is definitely one of the game’s more contentious elements, with serious limits on how it can …
Read More »Returnal cheats and how to use developer debug cheat codes
Returnal cheats aren’t easy to do – what about the game is? – but they can be worth setting up if you’re really struggling with Housemarque’s rich and robust roguelike. By setting up the right codes players can effectively move around the map, create weapons and generally give themselves a …
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