Shinji Mikami Thinks Modern Games Take Themselves Too Seriously, And Shadows Of The Damned Shows He’s Right
Shadows of the Damned is a game where protagonist Garcia Hotspur's gun is called the Boner, and he refers to vine-like blockades in the hell as "demon pubes." It's a…
Splitgate 2 won’t ‘take itself too seriously’ with its futuristic lore
For any multiplayer shooter, great gameplay is of course king. However, building a novel world to host that action still carries importance. As was evidenced by its cinematic reveal trailer…
DBD used to be fun but everyone plays it too seriously now
I love Dead by Daylight, I really do. As someone who generally loathes multiplayer games, and considers gaming a solitary pastime, you can imagine my continued surprise at just how…
30 years later, the seriously dark, bizarre Drowned God resurfaces
What’s the scariest game you’ve ever played? Resident Evil, when the dogs first jump through the window. Silent Hill, and the opening section with the chain-link fence and the wheelchair.…
Stellar Blade Is Based On The Bible, But Don’t Take It Too Seriously
Stellar Blade is out this week and our review, which you can read right here, is positive. We liked the game and were impressed by the depth of its action…
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Is An RPG For Adults Who Don’t Need Everything Taken So Seriously
Blake Hester is hard at work on Game Informer’s full review of the exceptionally long Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, but while he is gathering his final thoughts, I wanted…
Xbox Seriously Considered Acquiring Sega, Bungie, IO, and Others to Fill Content Gaps
FTC's legal battle to stop Xbox from acquiring Activision Blizzard continues on this week, and while the trial is off for today, a rash of evidence documents appeared online during…
Megan Fox is reading Diablo 4 eulogies, seriously
Following the recent release of Diablo 4, we have all been spending a large portion of our time in-game grinding and of course, dying. What better reward could you get…
Diablo 4 is taking accessibility seriously, Blizzard says
A massive and substantially diverse community of players is awaiting the June 6 launch of Blizzard's newest addition, Diablo 4, to its iconic action RPG game series. With such a…
Taking Post-Release Seriously: Shoulders of Giants 1.2 Update out Now
Our tiny team put out Shoulders of Giants earlier this year, and while the response from Xbox players has actually been better than we could have ever expected (at the…