Tag: playstation 5
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10/10Baldur's Gate 3, an epic RPG developed by Larian Studios and building on the legacy of the iconic Baldur's Gate series, was released in early access in 2020 and was met with an overwhelmingly positive response, reinvigorating interest in D&D-based video games. Larian Studios embraced the complexities of D&D's 5th Edition, creating a game that felt akin to playing the tabletop version virtually, for better and for worse. The vast world, intricate systems, and captivating storytelling that come with the experience of D&D are promised, resonating with long-time fans and newcomers alike.
August 8, 2023 -
Baldur's Gate 3, an epic RPG developed by Larian Studios and building on the legacy of the iconic Baldur's Gate series, was released in early access in 2020 and was met with an overwhelmingly positive response, reinvigorating interest in D&D-based video games. Larian Studios embraced the complexities of D&D's 5th Edition, creating a game that felt akin to playing the tabletop version virtually, for better and for worse. The vast world, intricate systems, and captivating storytelling that come with the experience of D&D are promised, resonating with long-time fans and newcomers alike. Now, three years later, Baldur’s Gate 3 is officially out on PC.
August 8, 2023 -
EA Sports FC Mobile has entered beta right now in limited regions, just over a month before its official release. I was fortunate enough to try out two of its main game modes as well as explore a bit the game’s mechanics, such as acquiring new players, customization of your club, and soccer team.
August 6, 2023 -
Viewfinder Viewfinder is a puzzle game where players reshape reality by placing works of art in the world. Uncover mysteries, solve engaging puzzles, and explore captivating environments in this innovative and imaginative journey of discovery.
July 21, 2023 - Reshaping the fabric of reality using photographs and drawings | First Impressions - Viewfinder Review
Viewfinder is a first-person adventure game that offers players an extraordinary experience of mind bending perceptions and reshaping the fabric of reality. The game introduces players to a world where photography becomes their key to manipulating the environment, solving puzzles, and finding answers to solving an impossible question.
July 21, 2023 -
EA Sports has recently unveiled the highly anticipated global launch date for EA Sports FC 24, the new rebranded version of the beloved FIFA series. Football enthusiasts worldwide can mark their calendars for September 29, 2023, as EA Sports FC 24 promises to deliver yet another exhilarating and authentic football gaming experience, powered by EA’s Frostbite engine..
July 18, 2023 -
A unique martial arts-inspired take on the battle royale genre | Full Review - NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Reviewlyndonguitar Get NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is a multiplayer online battle royale game that takes place in a fantastical ancient Chinese-inspired world where players — sometimes in teams up to three — compete against each other to be the last one standing. The game stands out from other battle royale titles with its emphasis on fast-paced martial arts based combat and parkour mechanics. It is available for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, with an official mobile version coming soon as well.
July 17, 2023 - Martial arts focused battle royale, now free to play! | First Impressions - NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Review
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is a online multiplayer game offers a fresh take on the battle royale formula, introducing unique martial arts-based mechanics that set it apart from its competitors. Players take on the role of powerful heroes, each with their own unique abilities and playstyles. The game is available for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, with an official mobile version coming soon as well.
July 17, 2023 - Action-packed hack and slash now live with its final beta test!| Beta Impressions: Phantom Blade: EX Review
Phantom Blade: Executioners offers a fast-paced experience that requires players to utilize two-button abilities along with dodge/roll, jump, and parry/block actions. The game provides a plethora of unlockable abilities/skills that can be mixed, matched, and synergized to create amazing combos.
June 27, 2023 -
The state of Overwatch 2’s upcoming Story Missions update | Impressions - Overwatch 2: Invasion ReviewSet to launch on August 10, 2023, Overwatch 2: Invasion will transport players back into the heart of the action-packed narrative of Overwatch 2, immersing them in thrilling PvE story missions against the formidable forces of Null Sector.
June 27, 2023 -
Valorant is coming with a new update (Patch 7.0) this June 27, which introduces the highly requested Team Deathmatch mode along with three exclusive maps made specifically for the game mode: Piazza, District, and Kasbah. In terms of aesthetics, Piazza bears a resemblance to Ascent with its European architecture, District resembles Split with its urban Japanese setting, and Kasbah shares similarities with Bind with its African location.
June 21, 2023 -
An underrated PvE alien shooter, as long as it’s cheap | Full Review - Rainbow Six: Extraction ReviewTom Clancy’s Rainbow Six® Extraction Rainbow Six: Extraction, the latest installment in the critically acclaimed Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series, takes a bold step into the realm of PvE squad-based cooperative gameplay.
June 20, 2023 -
Developed and published by Ubisoft, Rainbow Six: Extraction brings together the tactical prowess and intensity of Rainbow Six Siege with a thrilling PvE (Player vs. Environment) experience, heavily inspired by the successful limited-time game mode, Outbreak, in Rainbow Six Siege, Extraction expands upon that cooperative gameplay experience.
June 20, 2023 - 911 calls get forwarded to a late night radio talk show host | First Impressions - Killer Frequency Review
Killer Frequency is a first-person horror puzzle game set in the 1980s. Players assume the role of Forrest Nash, a late night radio talk show host on 189.16, “The Scream”, in the small town of Gallows Creek. The game revolves around the mysterious return of the killer known as The Whistling Man, who is causing havoc in the town.
June 7, 2023 -
An impressive evolution for the renowned fighting game franchise | Full Review - Street Fighter 6 ReviewStreet Fighter™ 6 Street Fighter 6 is a 2023 fighting game developed and published by Capcom and the sixth main entry in the Street Fighter franchise, it was recently released and now available for PC, Playstation, and Xbox.
June 4, 2023 -
Diablo IV has finally arrived (in Early Access form), and it's a game that effortlessly merges the best elements of its predecessors. With a skillful combination of Diablo II skill tree mechanics and dark tone, along with Diablo III's smooth combat and quality of life improvements, this latest installment in the series offers the best Diablo experience for both longtime fans and newcomers alike. I was fortunate enough to be able to play Diablo IV in Early Access, and I have to tell you guys, it is amazing. It is everything I had hoped it would be, coming from Diablo 3 and 2.
June 4, 2023 -
Street Fighter 6 has come a long way. It features a 18-character roster of both new and returning fighters rendered in new Full 3D art style that looks much closer now to contemporaries like Tekken, than the classic 2D or artistic visuals of Street Fighter, however, the spirit of Street Fighter is still felt here. Street Fighter 6’s roster of 18 characters is mostly familiar, with 12 returning characters and six being entirely new.
June 4, 2023 -
Diablo® IV Diablo IV is the upcoming installment in the popular action role-playing game series developed by Blizzard Entertainment. The game is set to release for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on June 6, 2023.
June 4, 2023 -
A mixed bag of delights and frustrations | Full Review - Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook ReviewMonster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook is a dungeon crawling surviving turn-based RPG with a heavy focus on cooking and monster eating, released for the Nintendo Switch and Playstation
May 25, 2023 - A rogue-like survival RPG cooking sim? | First Impressions - Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook Review
Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook is a game that attempts to blend elements of rogue-like dungeon crawling, survival crafting, cooking sim, and turn-based combat mechanics. It features cel-shaded anime chibi art style and a third person view gameplay.
May 25, 2023