Though initially skeptical, I find myself pleasantly surprised with Planet Coaster. It hails a return to what RollerCoaster Tycoon inspired in players many years ago. Planet Coaster – The Context Earlier Millennials might remember the first hit that kicked off the management genre’s namesake, “Tycoon.” It involved making profitable (and at times amusingly dystopian) theme parks. Although initially utilizing a 2D isometric perspective, the third installment of the […]
This week at the Game Awards, Nintendo showed off the Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild… twice! They unveiled a new trailer in the pre-show and about five minutes of gameplay during the actual show. When the show ended, the winner of the Most Anticipated Game award seemed to ask more questions than to […]
The original Watch Dogs turned heads during its preview at E3 2012. Everyone looked to as a marvel, the next step forward in video games. When the game debuted, however, it fell short of reaching expectations. The original Watch Dogs failed to give players the hacking fantasy they envisioned, feeling uninspired and rough around the […]
Telltale announced season 3 of The Walking Dead game series back in June at E3. In that same announcement, Telltale gave us a tentative November release date. However, November has nearly all but passed without a release in sight. So when are we actually getting our hands on The Walking Dead: A New Frontier? According to Telltale’s […]
Keep Everyone Close Beholder by Siberia-based Warm Lamp Studios is yet another game claiming every in-game choice has consequences. A game set in a world controlled by a totalitarian government means that consequence is generally death. Your position as a state-installed apartment manager offers little protection, from both the government and the inhabitants you’ve been tasked to […]
The latest update to Overwatch was a big one on all the platforms it’s out on. Arcade mode is a new addition where you can play 3v3, 1v1 or full 6v6 matches with no limits. This is also where brawls are at now. The big change is in quick play where you can’t have a […]
If Eurogamer’s sources are to be believed, Pokémon is on the way to Nintendo Switch in a big way. According to “multiple sources,” a third version of Pokémon Sun and Moon are in development for Nintendo’s console, codenamed Pokémon Stars. This will be the first mainline Pokémon on a console in the twenty years Pokémon […]
