Tag: Action

Stellar Blade is doing better numbers than almost every other PlayStation port on Steam, and it’s probably not just because of the nude mods

Stellar Blade is doing…

It’s great that so many PlayStation games have come to PC in the last few years, letting me stack…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword was the best thing I saw at Summer Game Fest

Onimusha: Way of the…

I spent three days at Summer Game Fest blasting my eyes with an endless stream of videogames, and the…
Code Vein 2 made me realize what I’ve always wanted in a Souls game: a sick motorcycle

Code Vein 2 made…

Code Vein 2 was revealed this weekend at Summer Game Fest, and it’s building quite a bit on the…
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag creative director returns to help ‘steer the brand’s ambitious new chapter’

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black…

Ubisoft’s big restructuring has left the Assassin’s Creed series under the control of Vantage Studios, one of five “creative…
Steam review bombs can be harmful, says Mecha Break dev, but it had a positive takeaway after Chinese players hammered the beta: ‘We underestimated players’ passion to get into our game’

Steam review bombs can…

Mecha Break hit some turbulence when its open beta period started earlier this year. The mecha battler’s online beta…
I’ve played 2 hours of MindsEye and it’s not great so far, I’m afraid

I’ve played 2 hours…

Tyler Wilde, US EIC (Image credit: Future) This week: Aside from not really enjoying two hours of MindsEye, I’ve…
As far as action RPGs where you’re a girl with a big sword go, this one isn’t half bad

As far as action…

There are a lot of games where you play as a woman with a gigantic sword. Nier: Automata and…
Despite its new easy mode, Lies of P will get a ‘difficulty reduction’ in a future update because too many players are getting wrecked by the DLC

Despite its new easy…

The Pinocchio soulslike Lies of P got an easy mode alongside the release of Overture DLC last week, an…
Team Ninja says Ninja Gaiden 4 is all about ‘bringing together the stylish qualities of Platinum while retaining that distinct Ninja Gaiden feel’—and the studios ‘wouldn’t hold back’ critiquing each other’s work

Team Ninja says Ninja…

Team Ninja is busy. On the heels of remaster Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, the studio is working on Nioh…
‘If Hitman is a single-minded killer and basically the bad guy of the game, Bond is the hero’: IO Interactive talks about shifting priorities for its upcoming 007 game

‘If Hitman is a…

In some ways, 007 First Light looks like an easy step sideways for IO Interactive. Agent 47 is basically…