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Author: Harrison Florence
Being the head of a video game does not seem like an easy task. At least this is the conclusion reached after listening to a conversation between Jun Takeuchi, supervisor of Resident Evil 7 and Resident Evil Village, and Shinji Mikami, creator of Resident Evil and current head of Tango Gameworks (The Evil Within, Ghostwire : Tokyo).During the conversation, Takeuchi explains to Mikami that while they were working to get Resident Evil 7 forward from “marketing” they began to demand a series of things that the game had to include. “They told us, ‘do that, do that,’ at the time…
Developer Monomi Park has announced that Slime Rancher 2 will be available on September 22 on Xbox Series and PC (Steam, Epic Games Store) via Early Access. The forecast of the study is that the game remains in this phase for a minimum of 18 months. The first installment of Slime Rancher managed to sell more than 10 million units.When Slime Rancher 2 debuts in Early Access, players will have access to “a big world to explore,” different slimes to collect and match, as well as an introduction to the story and mysteries that Rainbow Island hides. The full game…
With more curiosity than mystery, in recent days the PC Game Pass account on Twitter has given quite clear clues that Death Stranding would join the service sooner rather than later. And so it will be. Microsoft has announced that the game developed by Kojima Productions and originally published by Sony on PS4 (and later on PS5), will be available on PC Game Pass on August 23. The PC version that concerns us today arrived on Steam two years ago under the 505 Games label.The story of Death Stranding is set in a post-apocalyptic future where the event that gives…
This week has not been marked by delays, with the exception of Deliver Us Mars, which goes to February 2, 2023. This time we have dates and they are the following: Guild Wars 2 (August 23 on Steam), Death Stranding (Aug 23 on PC Game Pass), Genshin Impact 3.0 (Aug 24), Little Orpheus (Sep 13), Fallout 76: The Pit (Sep 13), Kena: Bridge of Spirits (Sep 27 on Steam ), Dakar Desert Rally (October 4), Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed (October 18), The Chant (November 3) and Ship of Fools (November 22). The one that is already available is Rollerdrome.One of the…
High on Life, a first-person shooter behind which we find the hand of Justin Roiland, creator of Rick and Morty and Solar Opposites, will not be available on October 25 as planned. The title has been delayed and will finally go on sale on December 13 on Xbox One, Xbox Series and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store. From day one it will also be part of the Game Pass catalog.Developer Squanch Games has decided to delay the release of High on Life for a couple of months in order to finish polishing the game and offer the…
In the hands of 24 hours Amazon has loaded two of the more than possible surprises that Geoff Keighley had reserved for the Opening Night Live 2022 to be held on August 23 within the framework of Gamescom. The store has listed, provided details and set a release date for Dead Island 2, a game that has been missing for years, and New Tales from the Borderlands, a title announced but not yet formally unveiled by Gearbox Software and 2K.The first time Dead Island 2 was shown was at Gamescom in 2014 and now everything points to the game reappearing…
Saints Row, the title with which Volition hopes to restart the saga it created in 2006, will go on sale in a week, so publisher Deep Silver is rushing the deadlines to offer as much information as possible about the game. Last week it was the turn to visit Santo Ileso, the city where the action of Saints Row will take place, and today it’s time to review history.The Saints Row campaign stars The Boss, an aspiring entrepreneur determined to take his allies, Neenah, Eli, and Kevin, to the top of the world using any means or weapon necessary to…
Two years ago Microids released the XIII remake, a revamped version of the cel-shaded FPS originally developed by Ubisoft. The title was launched in appalling conditions, and player reviews as well as press reviews gave a good account of it. Microids did not shy away from their responsibility and promised to offer an “important update” to enjoy the game “properly”. Today, the editor has shown a new trailer for the remake of XIII where you can see the new look of the title.To “rework the entire game” Microids has relied on the French studio Tower Five (Lornsword: Winter Chronicle) and…
THQ Nordic’s carousel of submissions includes a driving and building game called Wreckreation developed by Three Fields Entertainment, a studio led by the founders of Criterion Games, the studio behind Burnout, and several Need for Speed installments. The title has been announced along with a first trailer and details about its playable proposal. As for the release, there is no date yet, but we know that Wreckreation will debut on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and PC via Steam.Wreckreation is an arcade driving game that invites players to travel to MixWorld, “a huge 400 square kilometer racing…
This week THQ Nordic has held a digital event during which it has shown more than a dozen games, including the return of Alone in the Dark, Outcast 2: A New Beginning, Gothic Remake, Jagged Alliance 3, AEW: Fight Forever and Wreckreation . None of the games have a date, so they can’t be delayed at the moment. The titles that have changed their date to postpone their release to 2023 are: Hogwarts Legacy (February 10), Nightingale, Metal Slug Tactics, Marvel’s Midnight Suns and ARC Raiders.In available we have Spider-Man Remastered for PC, Cult of the Lamb and Tower of…