The machinery of death works much like an office, with people hoping for big upcoming quarters and complaining about paperwork. The world of death is black, white, and weirdly relatable. Early on, I lose a soul I was sent to reap, which is a pretty big deal back at HQ. My crow is sent back […]
Who Is Mael In The Seven Deadly Sins?
If you’re currently watching season five of The Seven Deadly Sins, there’s a good chance you might be a bit confused about who Mael is. The latest season only has 12 episodes, although every single one of them is pretty dense – especially episode five, The Tragic Strike. If you’re wondering who Mael is in […]
The 10 Best Cars In Dirt 5 To Wreck Shop
Where most racing games prefer to focus on the concrete as its road, Dirt 5 chooses the unpredictability of off-road rallycross racing with a focus on rally car racing. The game, after releasing after some delays, obviously offers a variety of different cars to try and drive around across varying categories. From modern rally cars […]
How Many Chapters Are In Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon?
Yakuza 7: Like A Dragon has been out for a while now, but it has officially shot its way onto Xbox Game Pass recently, meaning all subscribers now have the entire mainline Yakuza series at their fingertips, and if you’re not jumping into Yakuza 0 to start your adventure, you should be playing Yakuza 7: […]
Crossplay Is Now Live In Overwatch! Ashe Event Also Launching Today
You should never need an excuse to play Overwatch, but Blizzard delivered a great one today: Cross-platform play is now live. Overwatch crossplay going live allows players to team up and compete against one another on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Switch platforms. PC players can jump into crossplay immediately, but console players will first need […]
Every Planet In Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Ranked
Ratchet and Clank is a game series well known for its weapons, but another aspect that often gets tons of praise is the different planets you get to explore and discover throughout your journey. Fortunately, nothing has changed on that end in Rift Apart, which has many incredible locations to dig into and enjoy. There […]
The Lack Of Voice In ThatGameCompany’s Games Allows My Own To Sing
I’ve already written about how Journey made me feel truly lonely. It was a strange feeling brought about due to its deliberately limited communication options. Because I couldn’t talk to the person I was playing the game with, I had to experience a goodbye before I fully understood why it was happening. It was powerful […]
Zoom In: Dragon’s Dogma’s Pawn System Removes The Most Toxic Element Of Online Play: Other Players
I could name many reasons for Dragon’s Dogma’s success: it has great combat, varied classes, and huge monsters roaming through the world. Despite all those fantastic features, what truly sets Dragon’s Dogma apart from other RPGs is the Pawn system – a mechanic that allows you to loan your personal customisable companion to other players […]
Every Type Of Throw In Knockout City, Explained
You might think that Knockout City, EA’s surprisingly popular multiplayer dodgeball game, is a pretty simple one. But there’s actually a lot more to this game mechanically than you would expect. In fact, most of its gameplay boils down to trying to overwhelm opponents with mind-games before pelting them with a rubber ball. To master […]
We Should Have Spent Longer In The Krogan Ruins In Mass Effect 3
The Mass Effect trilogy sends you to a lot of different places. Another writer here recently wrote that the first game focuses on open natural terrain, the second on more intimate urban settings, and how the third lacks identity so much that it doesn’t really do either. I understand what he means, but he also […]