By any standard, PS Plus has a good offering this month– I mean, the games on offer are largely great, and it’s a well rounded selection, too. And hey, nothing changes the fact that PS Plus subscribers (of whom yours truly is one) make out well from what the service …
Read More »PlayStation Experience 2016 Reinforces That Sony’s First Party Support For PS4 Is Exemplary
Sony just concluded a hell of a PlayStation Experience 2016 keynote – I actually want to say this was the very best one yet – and as we come away from it trying to process the sheer volume of announcements and demonstrations, I think there is one thing that all …
Read More »PlayStation Experience Showcase: PaRappa, Nex Machina, Dreadnought and More
Along with some of the bigger names, PlayStation Experience saw a number of other announcements that should keep fans busy when they eventually release. These include remasters of games like PaRappa The Rapper, Patapon and Locoroco; a new Danganronpa; the return of the Ys series with Ys Origin; the announcement …
Read More »Ubisoft Saw Most Of Their Sales Come From PS4 Last Quarter
Ubisoft have released their latest financial report, for the financial quarter that just ended on June 3, and while there’s a lot of information there for us to sort through and report on, one thing that instantly stands out is Ubisoft’s breakdown of their product sales by platform. It appears …
Read More »Resident Evil 4 Launching August 30 on PS4 and Xbox One
PS4 and Xbox One owners will be able to play what is arguably the best game in the Resident Evil franchise – and the pioneer of the style of gameplay that looks set to be retired with the release of Resident Evil 7 next year – starting next month. The PS4 and …
Read More »The Nintendo NX May Be The Japanese Gaming Industry’s Best Shot At Surviving
The Japanese game industry is in trouble. Pretty deep trouble. The console market in Japan has been constantly declining for over a decade now, and it stands at a far more diminished stature now than it was at its peak- the Wii and the PS3 were a step down from …
Read More »Nintendo Hardware Sales in America Show An Alarming Trend of Decline
Nintendo have their work cut out for them with the upcoming NX- we’ve all known that for a while, and we don’t necessarily need someone to tell it to us. But you don’t understand the extent of Nintendo’s current plight until you see their hardware sales numbers in America laid …
Read More »Sega Admits That It Lost Focus On Quality During The Wii Era
If ever there is an argument to be made that a console manufacturer should not go third party, Sega is the perfect example to go along with it. Once upon a time, the company used to be synonymous with quality gaming, and their own games used to be the best …
Read More »This Industry Wouldn’t Be Where It Is Today If It Wasn’t For Nintendo, Says Former Sony Exec
Nobody has been as important and instrumental to the development and evolution of video games as a medium as Nintendo. Not only did Nintendo save the ailing console gaming industry back in the 1980s, it also defined, and redefined, multiple gaming paradigms, with its hardware and its software. Video games, and …
Read More »Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Campaign Trailer Is A Hell of A Blast From The Past
Arguably the best Call of Duty game of all time – at the very least the most influential given that all subsequent entries in the series, and even other shooters, all followed in its footsteps – was 2007’s Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare by Infinity Ward, which is getting remastered this …
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