E3
The E3 week is now over, and as usual it came with a lot of new games, old games, fun games, less fun games, unexpected games and expected games. When nearing the end of the week, one thing we have learned to count on, is that almost all sites covering E3 will discuss who…
Bandicoot
Oh, Crash. In your early nineties glory days, you were the unofficial mascot of the PlayStation. Groupies, shopping centre openings, invitations to spangly celebrity cocktail parties... the bandicoot had it made.Alas, though, he was never destined to become quite the icon Mario, Sonic and their ilk would. Developer changes and delays between games hit…
Witcher
Witcher contracts in the Witcher 3: Wild Hunt are side-quests that task Geralt with slaying unique, especially difficult enemies who are providing trouble for various people – great winged beasts, malefic wraiths, all manner of beasts are to be fought in these quests, and they take you to all manner of murky, dark and…
Final Fantasy
Now that E3 2015 is drawn to a close, us gamers can finally sit down and comprehend some of the bombs that were announced this year. The most atomic of these arguably was the announcement of a Final Fantasy VII remake. When the trailer dropped during Sony's conference this year, you could hear…
This year sees the first expansion, aptly named Heavensward, come to the MMORPG Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn.A Realm Reborn came out in 2013 after being completely remade and re-branded due to a disappointing first incarnation(which did have an epic send off where the great dragon Bahamut came and obliterated everything).Heavensward sees us across…
Shenmue
The Shenmue series defines cult classic with its two beloved entries on the Dreamcast, but was unable to continue the series due to poor sales. Players were enamored with the incredibly detailed world and heartfelt story and have been eagerly awaiting a continuation of the series for more than a decade.In a surprising announcement…
South Park
South Park: The Stick of Truth was one of those rare few licensed games to garner critical acclaim, capturing the unique look and feel of the long-running animated series it was based on.
In a surprising opening to Ubisoft's E3 conference, a sequel was announced with a new take on the vulgar…
Xbox
Microsoft is certainly making their presence known at E3 this year, and easily one of their most exciting announcements is that the Xbox One will become backwards compatible. Work on bringing backwards compatibility to the system was discussed in April of last year, but we now have official confirmation that 360 games can be…
Hearthstone
It's no surprise that with the massive success of Hearthstone, a lot of developers will want to cash in on such an easy yet brilliant idea.Bethesda is clearly no exception, as they've formally announced The Elder Scrolls: Legends at E3 2015, a Free-To-Play card game coming out on the iPad and PC at some…
Doom Gameplay
What made the original Doom an amazing experience? Was it the fast movement? The big guns? the demons that you'd make your personal target dummy? The music? The intensely polished visuals? You will be so fascinated with Doom Gameplay.id Software believes it's all of the above. At E3's 2015 Bethesda press conference, they…