Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has an unenviable task before it. Reimagining a 30-year-old game for a modern audience is no mean feat, but in a genre that has moved on so far and with a heroine who has become such an icon, the line that must be threaded between the new and the old […]
2019The Mandalorian and Grogu are coming home. Four months after the Star Wars film brought the saga back to the big screen for the first time in seven years, the Razor Crest is touching down on Disney Plus this September 2. The film arrived a lengthy three years after its (less well-received) third season and […]
2019Back in the 2010s, it felt like we were witnessing a race to the most “realistic” graphics possible. As consumer hardware and game dev tools got more powerful, the piss filter faded into obscurity as lens flare, more detailed textures, and a push to make the most of next-gen gaming PCs came to the fore. […]
2019Orzly has been knocking out cases since the original Nintendo Switch was all we knew. For years, the brand has provided options for those who want more color variety, plenty of game and accessory storage, and a way to protect and carry their pricey Ninty tech without spending more than they have to. When the […]
2019Capcom has released some more footage of Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance’s new Boost Bracer mechanic, and Devil May Cry fans are all thinking the same thing. The Capcom Showcase later this month surely has to show more of Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, given that – outside of Mega Man: Dual Override and the Dragon’s Dogma […]
2019
Mark Darrah, a former longtime developer at BioWare who served as executive producer on Dragon Age Origins, 2, and Inquisition, has some words of wisdom for the Baldur’s Gate 3 devs Larian Studios. He believes the company’s taking a bit of a risk with Divinity, but it’s avoiding mistakes his former employer made in the […]
2019
After being shunned for plasma and LCD in the 2000s, CRT TVs are once again desirable. The only issue is that while retro gamers have spent the past decade hunting down working tubes and keeping them in the home, there’s now a shortage after that initial household cathode ray cull. Yes, that means there’s a […]
2019
Fans have long suspected it, but it’s now official that new Lego Harry Potter sets based on the upcoming HBO series are brewing. Revealed via the Back to Hogwarts livestream that went up in time for September 1 (AKA the day Hogwarts students traditionally return to school in the books and movies), the toy-maker confirmed […]
2019There’s a moment within many survival horror games where the player goes from terrorized to terrorizer. From 2019’s Resident Evil 2 to last year’s Silent Hill f, the process of prey becoming predator is a satisfying transition that refreshes the gameplay experience and improves replayability. Cronos: Lazarus is a DLC seemingly built upon this premise, […]
2019
Upcoming action game Tides of Annihilation hit an unfortunate road bump in July, when it was revealed Baldur’s Gate 3 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actor Jennifer English had to abdicate the lead role due to her health. Resident Evil Requiem star Angela Sant’Albano is now voicing Gwendolyn, but studio Eclipse Glow Games wasn’t looking […]
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