We've survived the intense lens flares and even the muddy brown era, but games have reached a cinematic head in the last few years. We have richly detailed camera modes, gorgeous landscapes to set them against, and the resolution of the Gods. But what have we lost to these movie screen moments of high action? Fortnite and PUBG seem to have found the answer and snuck it straight into the industry.
Sea of Thieves’ Has Abundant Potential, But Not Where You’re Thinking
Sea of Thieves is uniquely positioned to break open this chest of dynamic user experience, all they need to do is jimmy the lock.
Even Dying Isn’t Normal In Death Stranding
Death Stranding's seemingly annual trailer reveal has provided more clues to its gameplay than critics have supposedly taken it for. Hideo Kojima recently let the world in on the meaning behind the underwater sequence that graced our screens at The Game Awards.
New Action-RPG Elex Is A Worrying Gamble – But It Might Pay Off
Elex hits PC and console stores tomorrow, and has largely flown under the media radar in the run up to its release. It may be the dubious attitudes to Piranha Bytes previous title Risen, it may be the somewhat overshadowed release date, but most likely it's probably down to the fact that nobody really knows what it's about.
PC Game Glitch Unintentionally Creates New Ending
PC players have fallen in love with all of Event 0's 4 available endings. Meanwhile, developers are scratching their heads... because they only programmed 3.
How Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice Looks Set To Bring Back The Mid-Size Development Studio
The mid-size video game developer is, sadly, a dying species. Since studio cuts and the growing sophistication of AAA titles, this sector of the industry has seen a significant decline in recent years. We're missing out on original development with a AAA tinge, and that's a disaster Ninja Theory won't let happen.
Middle Earth: Shadow Of War Is Less About Mordor’s Story And More About Yours
Emergent storytelling seems to be at the heart of Monolith's latest instalment in the successful Middle Earth franchise. Check out how the updates to the Nemesis combat system have afforded a considerable growth in organic experience this time around.
Everything You Need To Know About Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
Everything you need to know before you start playing Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
Vampyr Receives November Release Date
From the developer of Life Is Strange comes Vampyr. DontNod have treated us to an all new trailer and release date for E3 2017.