In a blast from the past, GSC Game World, the creator of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy, quietly announced via Twitter that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is now in development, and is scheduled for a 2021 release. Now before anyone starts going crazy over this, keep in mind that the game was originally announced back in 2010 before […]
Originally scheduled for Spring 2018, D’Avekki Studios’ FMV Lovecraftian murder mystery The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker is set for June 5th for PlayStation 4, XBox One and the Nintendo Switch (the original version is on Steam, by the way). For those in need of a refresher, in The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker, you […]
It’s been thirteen years since Vivendi and Warner Bros. Games released Monolith’s F.E.A.R., a first-person-shooter horror game that went on to spawn two expansion packs as well as two sequels. Over the weekend we learned that Machinima, a division of Warner Bros., is next turning F.E.A.R. into a live action horror series. Greg Russo, who […]
We’re still waiting on Koji Igarashi’s spiritual successor, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, which is expected to be released later this year. However, not many remembered (myself included) that as part of the Kickstarter campaign (which scored a cool $5.5 million from backers), one of the stretch goals was for an 8-bit prequel to be […]
Today Crytek have unveiled the first major update today for its asymmetrical monster shooter, Hunt: Showdown. The update comes partly as a response to community feedback regarding campers. To combat this, the level architecture and layout have been tweaked, as well as the big incentive to actually participate: rewards for players who successfully banish the […]
“Every challenge is going to have five storyline-based objectives.” The recent addition of offline bots for Friday the 13th: The Game was a real game-changer, quite literally, allowing you to slice and dice the counselors without having to wait for other players. Offline solo play is the game’s only single player offering at this moment […]
HUNT ANYWHERE. HUNT ANY WAY. HUNT ULTIMATE. Capcom just announced today that Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate is coming to Nintendo Switch on August 28, revealed with an announcement trailer. “Master up to 6 unique Hunting Styles against countless monsters in unique environments. Use spectacular Hunter Arts to hunt your prey, or assume the role of your felyne […]
The mega popularity of HBO’s “Tales from the Crypt,” which aired from 1989 through 1996, made host The Cryptkeeper a beloved household icon, with the series spawning an animated series titled “Tales from the Cryptkeeper” and even a toy line for kids. But what you probably didn’t know is that a video game was at […]
Create dinosaurs. Build facilities. Run your own… Jurassic World. You’re tasked with building your very own Jurassic World in the forthcoming Jurassic World Evolution, a theme park simulation game from Frontier Developments. Jurassic World Evolution puts players in control of operations on the infamous island of Isla Nublar. The goal is to build new attractions and facilities, bioengineer brand new […]
Last year’s release of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard proved there’s still a lot of life left in popular horror video game franchises, given enough ingenuity and creativity. Its success leaves the door open for more series to follow suit, and one that I most hope follows Resident Evil’s footsteps is the often-overlooked Fatal Frame series. […]