PlatinumGames and the studio behind Kingdom Hearts 4 have both revealed that they took part in the development of Final Fantasy 16. The news was revealed during the Final Fantasy 16 Pre-Launch Celebration live stream held during Summer Game Fest. In a video message, PlatinumGames president and CEO Atsushi Inaba said: “PlatinumGames was graced with...
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Lies of P is an elegant Soulslike that’s too on the nose
It’s usually the dogs. Ask any Souls fan and they’ll tell you how infuriating the dogs are. Hiding around corners. Interrupting combat. Hunting in packs. They’re secretly one of the trickiest enemies. But in Lies of P? They’re practically harmless, docile even. Not once while playing the recently released demo have I had trouble destroying...
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12 New Game Pass Titles Announced At Xbox Games Showcase 2023
Jusant (Fall 2023) – Game Pass Subscribe to Pure Xbox on YouTube “We’re so hyped to reveal Jusant! Jusant is a brand-new action-puzzle climbing game with meditative vibes, coming to Xbox Series X|S and PC.” Still Wakes The Deep (Early 2024) – Game Pass Subscribe to Pure Xbox on YouTube “STILL WAKES THE DEEP is...
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Mortal Kombat 1 Will Bury Krypt System for Unlocks, Replacement Teased for PS5 Release
In recent history, Mortal Kombat has been fantastic at elongating the traditional fighting game experience. A core component of that in the last several releases has been the Krypt, an area where you’re able to spend in-game currency on alternative outfits, costume colours, artwork, and more. But despite being very popular with fans, series bigwig...
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2023 Audi TT RS Iconic Edition | UK Review
We’re accustomed these days to a car inducing the kind of flagrant love/hate response that would previously only have applied to a jar of Marmite. Yet even allowing for the instincts of a swipe left/right culture, the run-out TT RS Iconic Edition did a good job of cleaving anecdotal impressions neatly in two last months....
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What Do You Wish You Knew Sooner In Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom?
Having been out for the best part of a month now, we think it’s fair to say that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is going to be one of those games where we never stop discovering new things. In our playthroughs so far, these discoveries have had us grinning cheek to cheek on a...
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‘I got the same diagnosis a week after my daughter – now everything finally makes sense’
Kate Moryoussef was always familiar with the term ADHD. The condition runs in her family, and both her brothers were diagnosed when they were young boys. Growing up, she sometimes wondered if some of her own traits could be explained by the condition, but at that time she was only aware of the signs in...
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Assassin’s Creed Mirage ‘Dev Diary’ Leaks Online Hours Before Release
On Twitter, the Assassin’s Creed channel posted a message on the 7th of June talking about the upcoming delivery of three exclusive videos that would offer ‘secrets and insights from the development of Assassin’s Creed Mirage.’ Today, the first of those ‘dev diaries’ – A Return to the Roots – is set to be released,...
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Blasphemous 2’s bleak Souls-like platform action gets August release date
Blasphemous 2, the sequel to developer The Game Kitchen gorgeously grim 2019 action-platformer, finally has a release date and is heading to Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Switch, and PC on 24th August this year. Like its enormously enjoyable predecessor, Blasphemous 2 is part Metroidvania, part Souls-like, marrying a lavishly presented world of dark religious...
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Creditors left ‘betrayed’ as business run by Kate’s parents goes runs up almost £2.6m in debts
Creditors have been left furious as a party paraphernalia business started by the parents of the Princess of Wales has run into £2.6million of debt. Party Pieces Holdings, run by Michael and Carole Middleton helped send their three children to £42,930-a-year Marlborough College and enabled them to snap up a manor house for £4.7m. But...