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D&D Brings The Thunder In Newest Campaign
I get the feeling that I'm not the only one as aspects of Norse mythology is permeating many popular games and series The first three books of Kevin Hearne's Iron Druid series mention or involve Thor and his pantheon Neil Gaiman's American Gods which is being adapted for TV right now includes a major character[...]
Geoff Keighley Hits No Man's Sky With Some Harsh Criticisms
While Keighley is considered and has plaudets for the game, he does go into quite a few critcisms too. At one point he says that Hello Games' Sean Murray stopped wanting to be around Keighley as his criticisms were too negative, as the game went into the final stretch. It's a fascinating little segment I'm not sure[...]
Insomniac Would Love To Do Another Sunset Overdrive
It seems it is not entirely up to them though. @SwEnglishX1PC we love @SunsetOverdrive and would love to get a chance to make a sequel. — Insomniac Games (@insomniacgames) September 28, 2016 I assume Microsoft would have to be on board for this, but I'd back it personally There is a lot of potential in the franchise, and[...]
Doom (2016)'s Soundtrack Is Available Right Now And It Is Well Worth Your Time
I'm very into soundtracks, and this year has been very strong for those in games World of Warcraft: Legion, Destiny: Rise of Iron, Firewatch, Oxenfree, Overwatch, Hyper Light Drifter, Abzu and No Man's Sky have all been worthy of consideration. However, as a guy who really gets in deep for this stuff, you have to listen to[...]
EGX Had A Record Breaking Show This Weekend
Over 75,000 goers played over 200 games on the showfloor at the NEC This far exceeds with the show has done previously It was also announced that it will be back in 2017 for its 10th anniversay too, remaining at the NEC space. I really think EGX has potential to become a big deal on the[...]
Old Destiny Bug Gets Funny Easter Egg In New Raid
There is a bunch of swearing in the video, as you'd expect from a bunch of dudes playing video games online.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYu9gnvpoFkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Randal the Vandal Easter Egg in the Wrath of the Machine !!!! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYu9gnvpoFk) [...]
SOMA Has Sold 500,000 Units Pulling The Game Into Profit
While a lot of people will attribute Frictional Games with Amnesia: The Dark Decent, I believe SOMA is a better game The experience is really worth exploring, and parts of it still stick with me to this day. That is why I'm happy to hear the the game is now in the green In a rather[...]
Minecraft Is Getting A China Themed Pack In October
I don't know if there has ever been anything like it in games, with its popularity remaining at a massive high all these years later. The game is still getting supported too, as you can see with this announcement of the Chinese Mythology Mash-Up Pack This pack is centered squarely (no pun intended) around Chinese history[...]
Shovel Knight Will Be In Yooka-Laylee
Yooka-Laylee just closed EGX with a panel about the game, it had a pretty unexpected surprise too. Playtonic Games have just announced that Shovel Knight will be guest starring in Yooka-Laylee The developer approached Yacht Club Games when Team17 floated the idea of a guest character in the game. Take a look at the announcement here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TZo5Gnxog8Video can't be[...]
Mafia III Gameplay Video Shows Off 15 Minutes Of The Game In Motion
There are lots of great big AAA games coming, but there seems to be a lot going on under the hood for this one. The setting, time period and thematic undertones all seem pretty unique, and you can see that delicious cocktail come together in this new video for the game It shows off 15 minutes[...]
Madden 17 Glitch Causes Spectacular Pick Six
(via @ty.welton, h/t @videogames) A video posted by Sports Videos (@houseofhighlights) on Sep 19, 2016 at 3:14pm PDT If you're a football fan, then you've seen some pretty odd looking interceptions before Everything from the classic Pittsburgh Steelers vs Oakland Raiders Super Bowl play nicknamed the Immaculate Reception to Brett Farve throwing the ball, having it[...]