Tag: PlayStation
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Apex Legends Releases New Patch to Fix Lag Issues
Respawn has released information on a patch that will address the widespread server instability on Apex Legends from September 14. If you’re an Apex Legends fan, then this has been a tough week. Since September 14, the battle royale game has had a lot of instability, with three times the amount of disconnects as normal.…
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Die Young: Everybody Take Notes
A lot of modern horror games are starting to feel very similar. Gone are the days of the cult horror classics like Silent Hill and Resident Evil. Fortunately, there are still some old school games that continue the success of the horror cult classics, and I recently came across a game that is breaking the…
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The Golden Era of Cheats
Cheat Codes or ‘Cheats’, as they were almost universally known, were nifty little things you could input into a game. This was usually in the form of button combinations, amongst other things. They were often sought out by those people familiar with a game who wanted to add a little bit extra to add to their experience.…
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Is the Internet Ruining Videogames?
My first experience with video games was way before the internet was even a thing, Playing on my older brother’s Commodore 64. This old machine ran tapes to play games. Not CD’s or blu-rays or even floppy disks, but actual tapes. It took practically years for a game to load, and they were… well, not…
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PlayStation Showcase: Insomniac Steal the Show
Partway through the PlayStation showcase event, two logos appear on the screen. Insomniac Games, followed by Marvel. There is country music playing, which is a little odd, but we all know what this is don’t we? It’s a new Spider-Man game or is it? Surprise! The camera pans through a decimated bar. There is carnage…
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God of War: Ragnarok First Look
The PlayStation Showcase held a huge amount of surprises, but one game that everyone was expecting to see was God of War: Ragnarok. Of course, we had to wait until the very end, but we got what we wanted. A Growing Boy The first thing that is obvious is that Atreus is older here. Not…
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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Gets Flashy New Story Trailer
During today’s Playstation Showcase 2021, Square Enix and Eidos-Montréal revealed a brand new story trailer for their upcoming game Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. The new trailer shows Grand Unifier Raker bringing the Guardians to the Universal Church of Truth, where they witness the mysterious Matriarch perform a cult-like ritual. The Raker states that the…
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Everything Announced During The 9th September PlayStation Showcase
Sony Interactive Entertainment held a PlayStation Showcase today that featured highly-anticipated titles and surprise announcements.
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The New Caledonian Morphing Adventure, Tchia, Arrives in 2022
Today during the PlayStation Showcase, Awaceb announced a partnership with Sony and Epic Games and released a new tropical adventure trailer for Tchia. “A lot has happened since The Game Awards reveal of Tchia in December.” shared Awaceb co-founder Phil Crifo. “While we were hard at work on our game, our partnership with Google Stadia ended up…
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Ultra Age: Inconsistent Brilliance Marred By Poor Decisions – PS4 Review
I often find myself in a bit of a predicament. While I am prone to enjoying the occasional indie game, especially those more narrative-focused, I tend to desire a higher-budget experience. Alas, I find the likes of Assassin’s Creed and Call of Duty to be a tad dreary and overwhelming. It is therefore the case…
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Firesprite Becomes the 14th Studio to Join Forces with PlayStation
After today’s announcement, the Liverpool-based developer, Firesprite, has officially become the 14th studio under the PlayStation banner. Firesprite is a creative and ambitious studio that is known for the PlayStation exclusives, The Playroom and The Playroom VR. They are known for creating amazing experiences that truly showcase the potential of the PlayStation hardware. Graeme Ankers,…
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Are Video Games Getting Too Long?
Once upon a time, video games were much shorter; they were like a quick kiss with a stranger before moving on. These days, it seems more and more games are taking hundreds of hours to complete. However, this isn’t a kiss; this is becoming a marriage. When I was younger this wouldn’t have bothered me.…