There’s a lot to digest with when you first start playing Pokémon Sword & Shield. A new region, new Pokémon, new characters… it’s easy to get overwhelmed with everything that’s thrown your way. Beyond the basics, the Galar region offers…
Read MoreAssassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection Review: Smooth Sailing On The Switch
There wasn’t a big demand for Assassin’s Creed III on the Switch. That game is generally considered to be one of the weaker entries in the series, and while it’s not awful, it wasn’t one of the Creeds that fans…
Read MoreThe Game Awards: Best Fighting Game Belongs In The Main Show
The Game Awards 2019 was a long event, yet it felt like they were trying to cram in as much as possible. The three hour long program was a rapid stream of guests, trailers, and presentations, with little time to breathe in…
Read MoreUntitled Beaker Game Is The Biggest Tease Of The Game Awards
The Game Awards is an event focused on the best of gaming’s past and future. We celebrate the year behind us by giving its best games awards. Hence, you know, the title of the show. But we also get a…
Read MoreBioShock 4: Will It Take Place In Rapture, Columbia, Or Somewhere New?
Although the BioShock series may be known for innovative gameplay and incredible storytelling, its one of a kind settings are what truly help the games stand apart from other first person shooters. The first two entries take place in Rapture, a massive…
Read MoreNew Gameplay Today – Boneworks
Leo says he’s had his eye on Stress Level Zero’s new VR game, Boneworks, for a while now. It’s out today, and he pulls off some physics-based comedy for our viewing pleasure – some of which is intentional. If Boneworks…
Read MoreLife Is Strange 2 Review – Setting A Good Example
Many of the decisions we make in choice-driven games boil down to selfish outcomes; we want to get the best rewards, or spark romance with our favorite love interests. Having that kind of agency is fun, but Life is Strange…
Read MoreTheGamer News Team’s Roguelikes Of The Decade
Roguelikes have become increasingly popular over the past ten years thanks to their punishing, yet rewarding gameplay. Just like the procedurally generated levels that make up the genre, no two roguelikes are the same. We continue our “Best of the Decade”…
Read MorePokémon Sword & Shield: The Best New Pokémon
The world of Pokémon is always growing. A roster that started with a mere 150 Pocket Monsters has grown into a stable holding well over 900. The latest generation, Gen 8, has brought us 81 new Pokémon to catch, train,…
Read MoreVR Days Europe 2019 Interview: Free-roaming VR With Vicon
Originally starting out in motion capture (mocap), hardware and software solution specialist then turned its attention to virtual reality (VR) and location-based entertainment (LBE). Offering a range of solutions for VR arcade owners, this culminated in the Vicon Origin system…
Read MorePlayStation Will Lose The Next Console War (Here’s Why)
Though we technically have yet to hear anything official from Sony regarding its next-generation gaming machine, we’re pretty confident that, after four successive PlayStation consoles, the PlayStation 5 isn’t about to shake anything up in terms of branding. The Ps5 will likely launch…
Read MoreShadow Legend VR is Coming to PlayStation VR January 2020
Indie virtual reality (VR) developer VitruviusVR has released two titles to date, 2016’s cute role-playing game (RPG) Mervils: A VR Adventure and the far more serious Shadow Legend VR. The latter arrived for PC VR headsets back in March. Today, the studio has announced…
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