When FromSoftware revealed the Revenant class in Elden Ring Nightreign, I was certain she’d be embraced by fans for her doll-like design, unique power set, and bare feet. But Nightreign players have latched onto the necromancer for other reasons entirely, transforming her into a rabid attack dog who wields colossal weapons and is ready and willing to destroy anything in her path — including her Nightfarer friends. Elden Ring Nightreign players...
Last week, we asked you to share stealthy moments from the game of your choice using #PSshare #PSBlog. Here are this week’s sneaky highlights: call_me_xavii shares Aloy peeking through tall grass in Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered. crimsonashtree shares Connor sneaking up on someone in Detroit Become Human. BBSnakeCorn shares the Cairn protagonist sneakily swimming up to a frog. Lny_Trpr_EE7 shares Ashley sneaking through the mansion in Resident Evil 4 Remake....
Eve’s outfits in Stellar Blade comprise a truly massive wardrobe. Following the release of the game’s complete edition, there are now more than 100 outfits in the game. You’re bound to stumble upon at least one outfit that’ll make you look stellar. You’ll start with one default outfit (two if you’re playing the deluxe or complete edition). You can unlock 37 additional outfits during your first playthrough, and many of...
When a new game is released, it’s typical for publishers to partner with gaming personalities to promote their game. Mindseye, the debut narrative game by the studio formed by the ex-president of Rockstar North, Leslie Benzies, was no different in this regard — Twitch streamers teased playthroughs on social media for launch day, June 10. Some of these influencers showcased the game and its high-stakes AI adventure as planned. But...
Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time seems to offer exactly what the cozy gaming community has been looking for. A community so eager to jump into a chilling, cute world of miniaturized characters that it helped Level 5’s newest title reach the mark of 1 million copies sold and flooded TikTok and Reddit with posts about the game. From cute characters to a whole island to customize, it...
Silent Hill fans just got a peek behind the scenes of the next title in the iconic horror franchise, Silent Hill f, via Konami’s Press Start livestream on Thursday, during which the game’s developers provided a detailed look at the major theme of the game: beauty in terror. “The setting of Silent Hill f has shifted from the town of Silent Hill to Japan,” series producer Motoi Okamoto said. “But...
Things are warming up as Remedy’s FBC: Firebreak approaches its June 17 launch on PlayStation 5 as part of the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog. We chatted with Communications Director Thomas Puha, Lead Level Designer Teemu Huhtiniemi, Lead Designer/Lead Technical Designer Anssi Hyytiainen, and Game Director/Lead Writer Mike Kayatta about some of the fascinating and often hilarious development secrets behind the first-person shooter. PlayStation Blog: First, what PS5 and PS5 Pro...
Konami shared a new Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater gameplay trailer during its Press Start news event on Thursday, revealing that the series is returning to multiplayer with a new game mode called Fox Hunt. The new teaser showed a soldier character controlled from a third-person POV, blending elements found in the base game for Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater while showing how the camouflage tech can be...
On Tuesday, Build a Rocket Boy released MindsEye after a pre-launch period that was anything but normal. From one executive alleging that bad actors were funding a pre-launch smear campaign against MindsEye to other executives departing the studio one week before it came out, everything surrounding MindsEye has been weird. A representative for Build a Rocket Boy and publisher IOI Partners confirmed that Polygon would not be receiving a review...
When I first fired up The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, I didn’t expect to get sucked in. I’d never played the original 2006 version, and while all the chatter surrounding the remaster piqued my interest, I didn’t see That One Game With The Horrifying NPC Faces becoming a favorite of mine. It was just something on Game Pass I thought I’d try. I certainly didn’t expect it to challenge...