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There are no shortage of reasons why The Last of Us season 2 has proven controversial, but many of those criticisms have a common root: the script. As dissatisfied fans tell it, the protagonist of the show is an immature and incompetent interpretation of Ellie, the character portrayed in the Naughty Dog games. There’s one moment in the show in particular that was so emblematic of that tonal discrepancy, fans...
The Eighth Trial of Aql isn't like the seven other Dune: Awakening story quests that came before it. You can't even get inside the trial without passing a test on Dune lore, and once you're in the trial you'll have to beat several more puzzles to complete it.You need to complete these trials in order, so before using this guide, make sure you've already found Dune: Awakening locations for all...
I spent three days at Summer Game Fest blasting my eyes with an endless stream of videogames, and the one I'm still thinking about is Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Tragically, I didn't play it: Capcom shuffled press into a room to watch theater demos for both Onimusha and Resident Evil Requiem, the latter of which was pre-recorded, but Onimusha was played live.That's an important distinction, because it would've been...
Konami has shown off a new take on Metal Gear multiplayer, with Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater boasting an online mode, Fox Hunt. This follows a recent tease that many, myself included, thought indicated a return of the beloved Metal Gear Online.Well, no dice, but Fox Hunt actually looks pretty cool and, more than anything else, reminds me of rival stealther Splinter Cell's similarly cherished Spies vs Mercs multiplayer....
Fix the broken battery charge indicator on your Switch 2, and you won’t have to worry so much about battery life anymore — because that worry might not be informed by accurate readouts. As of this writing, the Nintendo Switch 2 suffers from a bug that alters its battery life information, resulting in an empty battery sign even if the console still has a few hours of playtime left before...
Code Vein 2 was revealed this weekend at Summer Game Fest, and it's building quite a bit on the action RPG from 2019. There's time travel and a whole arsenal of abilities that can wreak havoc on your foes. Yet I can't stop thinking about one thing: its motorcycle.Taking place in two eras, Code Vein 2 follows two characters on a quest to save the world from ruin. In the...
I'll never forget the first time my friends and I played Phasmophobia. It was like nothing I'd ever played before, absolutely hilarious, and surprisingly terrifying—it still is. So it's rather funny to me that not only does Phasmo's creator not really play horror games but he didn't intend to make one either."I failed to make a co-op puzzle game," director and lead developer Daniel Knight told my colleague Andrea Shearon...
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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...
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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...
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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...