It's no secret that Super Mario Run has divided players over its price tag. Personally i'm pretty happy to pay under a tenner to play a Super Mario game as vibrant and full as this on the go. Not only is it a full experience in itself, but the extra Toad Rally mode is worth the price... Continue Reading →
Crytek is the independent studio responsible for the recent VR sensation Robinson: The Journey as well as titles including the original Far Cry, all the while taking on an elusive Timesplitters project. Since its inception, however, the studio has grown to 9 studios across Europe despite only stamping its name on a handful of titles in recent years. Far Cry threw the... Continue Reading →
DICE made the controversial decision not to include any French factions in their WW1 shooter Battlefield on release earlier this year. That's all been fixed, however, with the announcement of the next DLC to hit the title next year. They Shall Not Pass will see the French Army brought to the forefront as players are invited to experience the... Continue Reading →
Things are moving on in the world of VR. Whereas the early days brought us static shooters and cute mini games, we are seeing more and more fully grown experiences cropping up on the indie scene. Vanishing Realms is perhaps one of the most ambitious. The RPG exploration adventure game seeks to blend the fantastical worlds of Skyrim with... Continue Reading →
We love a good indie over here at Musings, and we love nothing more than sharing our top titles with you lot. So without further ado, here is a list of the top 5 Indie titles that kept our thumbs twitching in 2016. 5. Cluster Truck I actually wrote about ClusterTruck for ThatVideoGameBlog, but I enjoyed my... Continue Reading →
Limited Run Games opened the virtual doors on their stock of physical Firewatch titles earlier today, only for the allotted amount to be sold within minutes. All is not lost however, as (at time of writing) there are still around 1,200 copies in the warehouse. This second load will go live at 6pm Eastern Time today, that's... Continue Reading →
It's been a great year to be a gamer, though next year's hardware and software release schedule looks set to be even better. With that view, here are some of the best Christmas gifts to get the gamer in your life (or even treat yourself) this holiday season. As always, we're steering clear of actual... Continue Reading →
It seems strange that God Of War has had muted post-E3 dealings. Bizarrely silent at PlayStation Experience, and going without mention at The Game Awards, the father and son duo have kept themselves to themselves in the months after their massive reveal. It is crunch time however, and you can forgive developers SIE Santa Monica for focusing... Continue Reading →
One of PlayStation Experience's most talked about reveals was the new trailers and information for Crash Bandicoot N Sane Trilogy. Fans were already excited about Crash's cameo in Uncharted 4, so imagine the reaction when our furry buddy stepped onto the screen on Saturday. Much anticipated, and awaited by millions of old school PlayStation fans across the world, Crash... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laeNR6icr54 I'm going to say it, last night's PlayStation Experience keynote was one of the best yet. Not only did we get a look at some sequels we all knew were coming but we finally got more out of those games we were promised at E3 but haven't yet emerged in the press. Without... Continue Reading →
Musings of a Mario Minion 