Jan 23, 2015

Remember that Life Is Strange developer diary we posted last week? That’s another one up there! Less gameplay footage in this one yet, somehow, still very interesting. It mostly focusses on discussing the time rewind mechanic employed by the main character Max. She will for example retain the memory of everything that happened prior to her rewinding time...

Jan 12, 2015

If the word ‘Dontnod’ doesn’t mean anything to you then, well, let us assure you that it deserves to. It’s the name of the French developing house that produced 2013’s Remember Me, a sci-fi action adventure that remains largely criminally (and ironically) ignored. We’re more than happy to see them return with another game,...

Dec 23, 2014

Format: Xbox One (version reviewed), PS4, PS3, 360, PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Telltale Games Developer: Telltale Games Players: 1 Site: https://www.telltalegames.com/gameofthrones/ Game code provided by Xbox Game of Thrones documents life in the North of England. When the age-old tensions between North and South come to a head, and the house of Kay...

Dec 22, 2014

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), 360 Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: SEGA Developer: Arc System Works/Atlus Players: 1-2 (offline & online) Site: http://www.atlus.com/p4au/eupurchase.html Game code provided by the publisher When the first Persona 4 Arena was announced, it seemed like a bad idea (at best) or an extremely cynical one (at worst). A beat...

Dec 18, 2014

Format: PC (version reviewed), OS X, iOS, PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Vita Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Telltale Games Developer: Telltale Games Players: 1 Site: https://www.telltalegames.com/talesfromtheborderlands/ Pandora is an insane place, full of madness, murder and a way of life that teaches resilience through harsh conditions. Of course, in...

Dec 1, 2014

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), PS4, PC, 360, Xbone Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Ubisoft Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Players: 1 (offline), 2 (online co-op), 2-10 (online competitive) Site: http://far-cry.ubi.com/en-US/home/ It’s not fair (or accurate) to describe Far Cry 4 as a lazy remix of its prequel, but there’s a lot that will be familiar...