Prior to the success of Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance, the collective “Tom Clancy’s” games were arguably Ubisoft’s biggest hits. Rainbow Six revolutionized close-quarters tactical squad shooters with its relentless difficulty and necessitated planning. Ghost Recon took the action into larger areas for a blend of intense action and precision. …
Read More »Konami Marks Konami Code's 35th Anniversary With Lofi Gradius Tracks
To celebrate 35 years of the Konami Code, a cheat created by the late Japanese developer Kazuhisa Hashimoto, Konami has released some lofi remixes from Gradius, the side-scrolling shooter Hashimoto’s cheat was designed for. For the remixes, Konami dropped a 33-minute long video of lofi tracks from the game’s soundtrack. …
Read More »Oculus Gives An In-Depth Look At The Resident Evil 4 VR Remake
Oculus held its first livestreamed game showcase this week, and Resident Evil 4 in VR–a Quest 2 exclusive–was a major part of the presentation. New footage gives us a good look at how combat will feel in the game, as well as a rundown on which systems have been changed …
Read More »Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster's New Trailer Introduces Factions And Their Ideologies
Gearing up for Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster‘s launch on May 25, Atlus released a second trailer. The first trailer introduced the world of Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne, and this new trailer gives a primer on the game’s faction leaders and their ideologies. Without spoiling too much, …
Read More »Resident Evil 4 Is Getting A VR Overhaul On Oculus Quest 2
Resident Evil 4 is coming back–but not the way you might have expected. The classic third-person action game is getting reworked for virtual reality, coming in as a first-person shooter for the Oculus Quest 2 VR headset. Capcom announced the new version of RE4 at its 25th Anniversary Resident Evil …
Read More »Netflix's Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness Releases This Summer, Picks Up After Resident Evil 4
Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield are getting a new story in Netflix’s animated series, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, and now we know when you can expect to watch it: July 2021. We also know a little more about the story the series will cover and how it fits into …
Read More »Naughty Dog Says It Has No New Jak & Daxter Games Planned
Before it became one of Sony’s biggest first-party studios of the modern era with The Last of Us and the Uncharted series, Naughty Dog continued to establish itself in the early 2000s with the Jak & Daxter series of platforming adventure games. Dormant since 2009, no new Jak & Daxter …
Read More »Timesplitters 2 4K Port Hidden In Homefront: The Revolution Discovered
A full 4K version of Timesplitters 2 has been hiding inside Homefront: The Revolution, and a modder has uncovered the secret of how to unlock it. The discovery came shortly after a developer revealed the secret Easter egg, but it took a bit of work to figure out how to …
Read More »Shin Megami Tensei 3 Nocturne HD Remaster's New Trailer Shows Off The Game In Action
Confirmed last summer, the remaster of PlayStation 2 cult classic Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne has a new trailer to show off its latest HD assets. Set in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo that has become the battleground for Lucifer’s army of demons and the god-like species known as the Reasons, both …
Read More »Classic Shooter XIII Is Free On GOG Right Now
Starting today, the classic FPS XIII is free to download and own forever on GOG until April 1. Developed by Ubisoft, XIII is a stealth-action FPS with a cell-shaded art-style that has a cult-following in the years since its release. In order to snag this game, you’ll need a GOG …
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