Month: August 2020

When I set eyes on the artwork for 5 Lives Studios’ survival title, the first thing that came to mind was Disney’s Moana. It was the near-identical font and the prominence of the ocean. There are more passing similarities in Windbound, the most obvious of these being the charm worn around protagonist Kara’s neck. To
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Things are getting hot outside – and in game! Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone are heating up with a block of content offerings. Season 5’s Games of Summer chapter runs from August 28 to September 7, and features rewards to unlock, trials, competition, and trouble to get into. Stickers, calling cards, weapons, and more
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Yesterday we got an extended look at Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, but news about Insomniac’s exciting action/platformer continues to trickle out.  In an interview with Famitsu, Insomniac revealed that its upcoming PS5 game features a performance mode that boosts the framerate from 30fps to 60fps. Naturally this performance mode comes with a hit to visual quality, which haven’t
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Your time exploring a post-apocalyptic Colorado in Wasteland 3 is close-at-hand. As one of the Desert Rangers, you’ve been summoned to Colorado by the Patriarch, the self-appointed ruler of the area and its people. But things aren’t as simple as a friendly house call, and the Rangers soon discover their tenuous agreement with the Patriarch
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There are no facts. First-hand accounts have an inherent subjectivity to them, people lie, and memories fade. All of this is what’s meant to make Tell Me Why so intriguing. But while the characters and world are brimming with charm, pulling the thread to reveal the secrets of this fictional Alaskan town’s not so mysterious
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As we all know at this point, I am a big fan of the ants in Obsidian’s new early access survival game Grounded. But the ants aren’t the only thing I ask about when I interview Obsidian’s Adam Brennecke, the game’s lead designer. In Grounded you play as a child, or group of children working
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Wasteland 3 reviewed on PC by Leif Johnson. Also available on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. “Wasteland 3 doesn’t add much to the tactical RPG formula, but its impressive freedom of choice, its dark and rough humor, and its satisfying combat make it one of the more memorable entries in the genre to date. Its
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Control – AWE DLC Screenshot This isn’t to say that AWE isn’t for Control fans who haven’t played Alan Wake, though. Yes, it provides a satisfying amount of extra detail and context to those wanting more Alan Wake in their lives, but it does so without ever alienating those who aren’t familiar. While the thriller
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If you like complex challenges and classic survival horror, get ready to check out Injection π23. It’s a dark story about secret societies, mind control, human trafficking, and the human condition. We’ve created a vast and terrifying world with painstaking exploration, continuous helplessness, and heavy reliance on resource management. Set in the real Spanish town
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Those you who continue to enjoy Fortnite will be pleased to hear that Fortnite Chapter 2: Season 4 is now live on all platforms, well, minus Apple’s iOS platform. The new season brings with it an all-star cast of Marvel characters. Of course, the Fortnite Chapter 2: Season 4 battle pass is also available and you
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