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 ...
Picture: Atlus Metaphor: ReFantasia is the latest role-playing game from the minds of persona. Like its predecessors metaphor is a dense game with a lot to do and talk about, from the archetype class system to Atlus’ maturity as a storyteller. There’s even something to be said about how cool it is to skate with ...
Play it on: PC, Switch, PlayStation, XboxCurrent goal: Makes my fortress a little more beautiful If I’m being honest, most of my play time this weekend will probably go towards once again the incredible UFO 50. (I have now my first two cherry carts!) However, it’s probably time to occasionally mention other games here in ...
Screenshot: Mossmouth/Kotaku Play it on: PCCurrent goal: Discover the truth at the heart of the world Over the last few weeks I have been singing praises UFO 50 here on the pages of the Weekend Guide, and indeed it seems likely that this extraordinary collection of games from 1980s developer UFO Soft, which never actually ...
Picture: Sony, BioWare, Xbox, Konami, Square Enix, René Rother / Devolver Digital, Screenshot: Larian Studios/Kotaku, Coal Dinner / Kotaku, Sega/Kotaku, Sega/Kotaku It’s been a pretty exciting week in gaming, from impossible-to-secure pre-orders for the newly announced PS5 Pro to huge sales on major Capcom and Xbox games to confirming which one of yours Dragon Age ...
Picture: Sony, Sony, 2K / Sega / Capcom / Ubisoft / Kotaku / Deagreez (Getty Images), Santa Monica Studio, Screenshot: Santa Monica Studio/Kotaku, photo: Alyssa Mercante This week, Sony opened up pre-orders for items in its PlayStation 5 30th anniversary collection, and for many at least, trying to snag something has been an experience of ...
Picture: Atlus Metaphor: ReFantazio is only a few weeks away and it looks like a free demo for the massive fantasy RPG could be released today on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC. The persona-esque riff on medieval politics and magically inspired friendships has been oozing style for months and will hopefully scratch that ...
