As engrossing as video games are, sometimes we all need a break from the screen. Rest your eyes and glance across this list of the best video game books. Spanning the early days of consoles in the 1990s to contemporary video game stories such as how studios like Rockstar developed the controversial GTA series, this…
When Microsoft announced its budget next gen console, the Xbox Series S, it likely caught Sony off guard. The digital only version of the PS5 was expected to release in the region of $399 with the full version closer to $499. However, this the Japanese tech giant may have to completely rethink through its pricing…
Video games have come a long way since they first debuted, thanks to industry innovators constantly leveling up.“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulder of giants” a quote famously attributed to Isaac Newton rings true throughout the ever changing industry of online games. The things that inspire video game developers…
Persona developers Atlus have recently been on record confirming it is looking into changing its business model. Up until now, the majority of Persona games have bene exclusive to PlayStation platforms. However, thanks to the success of Persona 4 Golden’s PC release, this could be changing.
In an interview with NintendoSmash, Atlus acknowledges Persona 4 Golden…
Released last September, Borderlands 3 is the latest entry in Gearbox’s legendary looter shooter franchise. However, up until now there’s been a significant pay wall in the way preventing players from trying it out. Thankfully as of this weekend, anyone interested will be able to give it a go for free.
Borderlands 3 is free-to-play on…
The status of best video game movies as high art has been growing in recent years. The incredible world of Skyrim comfortably rivals J.R.R. Tolkein’s Middle Earth in immersive magic and the emotional weight of The Last Of Us’s paternal narrative is equal to most big-budget dramas on the big screen.
However, despite the confirmed aesthetic and…
If you’re familiar with SNK Games then you’ll know how important they are to the games industry. The popular Japanese publisher is responsible for many hit franchises. Amongst these include Metal Slug, Samurai Shodown, and The King of Fighters.
Anyone interested in trying out SNK’s vast collection has been given a huge opportunity to do so.…
If you know video games, you know Pac-Man. Debuting in 1980, Bandai Namco’s signature series is one of the longest-running video game franchises in history. Today is a great day to celebrate everything the maze dodger has achieved since it’s his 40th birthday since he first appeared in Japanese arcades.
Perhaps Pac-Man’s biggest strength as a…
With E3 cancelled this year Microsoft turned to run its own event instead. Amongst the announcements was the confirmation of a new Assassin's Creed game, Valhalla. However, many fans were very disappointed at how little they ended up seeing of the game, Instead of any meaningful gameplay footage, we were left with generic cinematic footage.
The…
Criterion Games’ Burnout Paradise is widely regarded as one of the greatest arcade racing games ever made. It first debuted in 2008 but got the green light for a remaster to mark its 10th anniversary in 2018. At the time it only released on PC, PS4, and Xbox, but a recent leak has confirmed a…