E3 2016 has come and gone with tons of games to be excited about for the next year, VR still coming along and the future slowly becoming a reality with the upgraded consoles talk. However, there’s always trends that come out of the show from multiple games having similar mechanics and cheesy moments from the […]
During all the E3 madness there was also some games being released and not just talked about or announced. One of those games was Trials of the Blood Dragon; announced and then immediately released during Ubisoft’s annual conference. A rather unlikely mash up between Trials, the popular physics based motorcycle series and Blood Dragon, the […]
Sony took to the stage to finish off the day of conferences and they really didn’t mess around. They opened with a rather dramatic live orchestra which stayed throughout and played during a majority of trailers shown. I really liked this addition overall but their introduction did drag on slightly. However when that was over […]
The buzz going in was that would be updates for Watch Dogs 2, as well as Ghost Recon Wildlands and For Honor. I’m a fan of the Assassin’s Creed games so I was looking forward to some news on the next game there. Most of those expectations were met (except Assassin’s Creed). There were two surprises for […]
E3 2016 has kicked off already two days before the show floor is open, but surprisingly with one publisher not being at the actual show to do their own thing. EA is big enough with their portfolio of games to have their own event not needing the actual E3 to show off their latest games. […]
In 2009, the original Mirror’s Edge was released. It was ground breaking on a lot of fronts. It was a fast-paced, first-person platformer, that emphasized movement and escape over combat and cool weaponry. It had a protagonist that was non-white and a woman. It was beautiful. Not everyone loved it, but it had a strong […]
I always respect the Arc System Works fighting games from Guilty Gear and Blazblue. Fans that prefer complex character designs, fast paced action, air dashing and simply doing cool anime stuff love those games. My last “anime” fighter I spent decent time on was actually Arc’s take on the Persona series with Persona 4 Arena. […]
