Picture: BioWare Today, October 28th, the reviews went online Dragon Age: The Veil Guardian. I discussed it here My cityand despite being jaded by the series for almost a decade, I really enjoyed the long-awaited fourth installment. At the moment it sits at a strong 84 on the review aggregation site Metacriticwhich is about where ...
Play it on: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PCCurrent goal: Get some gaming spies for the season This year Halloween fell on a Thursday and I was so busy with work and other things that I didn’t have much time for scary games in the days leading up to ...
Picture: Atlus/Kotaku How persona before that, Metaphor: ReFantasia There is one important limiting factor that prevents you from exploring too many dungeons at once: MP (Mana Points). If you’re like me, you’ll be annoyed by how few ways there are to regain MP, especially early in the game. MP fuels the most powerful and useful ...
Play it on: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/SCurrent goal: Complete this journey It’s almost hard for me to believe that the ending is over Alan Wake II is here. The release of the second and final DLC, The Lake House, marks the end, which of course means that Remedy is putting more energy into ...
Screenshot: Amazon Games / Kotaku A complete overhaul for New world certainly wasn’t on everyone’s bingo list, but here we are pleasantly surprised. Eternal new world reworks the original game from the ground up and makes the MMORPG more user-friendly, accessible and in some places downright entertaining. With such a huge, open experience, new players ...
Picture: Xbox Today Xbox hosted a partner showcase with over a dozen new trailers for various third-party video games not published by Xbox. The event only lasted about 25 minutes, so we admittedly weren’t expecting much from the shorter third-party presentation, but we were pleasantly surprised with some new game reveals and cool-looking trailers. – ...
Diablo Play it on: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox OneCurrent goal: Help Neyrelle I played more Diablo IV than I’d like to admit, but if I’m honest, endgame grinds and the pursuit of endless power don’t interest me as much as narrative pursuits like saving the world from demonic threats or helping a ...
Screenshot: Blizzard/Kotaku It’s time once again for the hiker to suit up and go on a dungeon crawl. This time in the new Vessel of hate Extension for Diablo IVyou are on the hunt for the poor, tormented Neyrelle in the hateful lands of Nahantu. As much as I’d like to tell you that there’s ...
Picture: Blue Rider Interactive One of the most well-known principles of theatrical storytelling is commonly referred to as “Chekhov’s Gun.” The principle suggests that if an element is introduced into a story, even if only casually and in passing, it had better prove significant in the end. Or as it’s often summarized: If a gun ...
