Author: Jayden Hellyar
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Genshin Impact will receive a Global Online Concert for 1st Anniversary
Earlier today at Gamescom 2021, the global interactive entertainment developer and publisher, miHoYo, announced that Genshin Impact will host its first online concert: Melodies of an Endless Journey. The original Genshin Impact soundtracks are produced by HOYO-MiX, miHoYo’s in-house music team, and are written by the accomplished composer, Yu-Peng Chen. However, the concert will not…
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Xbox Gamescom 2021: Everything Announced
Earlier today, Xbox presented their Gamescom showcase. Even though there were few surprises, it did provide some nice updates for their upcoming games. Here’s everything that was announced at the Xbox Gamescom 2021 showcase. Dying Light 2 The Xbox show began with a new Dying Light 2 trailer, showcasing some gameplay ahead of release on…
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Fortnite Steals The Among Us Formula – Crater Corner Podcast
This week on the Crater Corner podcast, the boys talk about the Ghost of Tsushima DLC: Iki Island, and about how Fortnite copied Among Us. Jayden also talks about a few crazy patents in video games over the years. The Crater Corner is a podcast all about celebrating everything video games. Its hosts, Jayden Hellyar…
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Assimilate! (A Party Game) is the Perfect Party Game, Out Soon
The indie game developer, Friendship is Fun LLC, aims to redefine the party game genre with Assimilate! (A Party Game), coming to Steam this Thursday. Assimilate! (A Party Game) is a social deduction party game, set in the 1950s. It stars a cleverly disguised Robot who is attempting to sneak into a “Humans Only” sock…
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Sing Your Heart Out With Let’s Sing 2022, Arriving in November
Ravenscourt and Voxler are happy to announce that the latest entry in their critically acclaimed karaoke series, Let’s Sing 2022, will be released in November. Let’s Sing 2022 will be the first of its kind to be released on next-gen consoles. People who own a PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, or…
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Chernobylite: A Barren Wasteland in More Ways Than One – PC Review
It hasn’t taken the survival genre long to take over Steam, and if you have played a game of this genre before, you know exactly what it entails. This can get quite repetitive, especially if it’s exploring, crafting, and fighting on repeat. Fortunately, Chernobylite has cemented itself as a unique experience, carving its own path…
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Interview With Alex Richer (Square Enix, Ubisoft) – Crater Corner Podcast
This week on the Crater Corner podcast, Jayden chats with Alex Richer, the Development Director at Square Enix Montreal on an Unannounced Project. Alex talks about his time as a UI Programmer on some of the biggest games at Ubisoft and Crystal Dynamics; Tomb Raider, Watch_Dogs, and Deus Ex. Alex began his career in the…
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Back 4 Blood Open Beta Impressions: Is It Worth Pre-Ordering?
Left 4 Dead 2 is an iconic zombie game that peaked with over 160,000 concurrent players on Steam, and even in the last 24 hours, has amassed over 28,000. The game currently sits with a 97% positive rating after 360,000 reviews on Steam. Back 4 Blood, by Turtle Rock Studios, aims to be a spiritual…
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Super Rare Games has Announced A Mixtape with 30 Indie Games
Super Rare Games has announced a physical indie game mixtape with thirty games and six demos, featuring some of the best up-and-coming developers. As previously mentioned, the indie game mixtape features thirty games and six demos. These games vary from first-person shooters and platformers to visual novels and tower defences. Considering all of the games…
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Frostpunk 2, The Sequel to the BAFTA-Nominated Game, Is Coming Soon
11 bit studios have announced Frostpunk 2, the sequel to the highly acclaimed, BAFTA-nominated society survival city-builder. Frostpunk became an instant hit on Steam when it was released in 2018. It currently sits at a 91% positive rating after over 50,000 reviews. Since its release, Frostpunk has come to consoles, added free additional content, and…
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Honey, I Joined A Cult Launches Into Steam Early Access In September
Team17 and Sole Survivor Games have announced that Honey, I Joined a Cult will launch into Steam Early Access on September 14. As the architect of a cult, players can customize every aspect. This includes building the headquarters, caring for the believers and members, and planning the propaganda to make the organization as successful as possible.…
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New Aragami 2 Story Trailer Introduces The Sequel’s Protagonist, Kurai
During the recent ID@Xbox, Lince Works revealed a brand new Aragami 2 story trailer, introducing the main protagonist, Kurai. As previously mentioned, the trailer features the main character, Kurai, and sets the stage for the long-awaited sequel. Kurai is the last hope to free the people of the Kurotsuba clan and find a cure for their curse.…