Hollow Knight: Silksong — 8 ways it evolves the side-scrolling formula
It’s been a really long wait, but Hollow Knight: Silksong, Team Cherry’s sequel to the beloved side-scrolling search-action game Hollow Knight is finally here. The game introduces a whole lot of changes and additions to what made Hollow Knight great, expanding on both the formula of a classic and some ...
Hollow Knight: Silksong review
I want to give Hollow Knight: Silksong a thrashing. A fully suited C-suite bollocking. I want to verbally repay unto it every cruel death, every pernickety jumping puzzle, every time-thieving runback it’s inflicted on me across the past five days. But I can’t. For every moment of frustration, there are ...
Dragon Quest 1&2 HD-2D Remake Is as Beautiful as DQ3, but Plays Very Differently
Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake was one of my favorite games of last year. I scored it a 9 in my review, finding it to be a shining example of how to remake a classic RPG. Square Enix took everything that made Dragon Quest 3 an all-time favorite and leaned ...
Dune: Awakening’s first major free update is live, boasting all-new murders, secrets, contracts and tattoos
Dune: Awakening has received its first "major" free update, a continuation of the MMO survival game's story following the revelations of Act 3. What revelations were these? Honestly, lads, I never made it that far. My character is presently a furry chunk of worm jerky, crammed into a half-built shack ...
How About a Destiny-Style Social Hub for Helldivers 2? It’s ‘On the Feature List for the Next One,’ Dev Says
A social hub in the vein of Destiny 2's Tower is "on the feature list" for Helldivers 2's successor, developer Arrowhead has indicated.Helldivers 2 uses spaceships as a small staging area where up to three players can prepare for missions, fussing over their appearance and loadouts. There is no larger ...
Review: Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection (Switch) – Limited Run Cleans Out The Kitty Litter
What could possibly go right?When the Bubsy in: The Purrfect Collection was announced, the news received hundreds of thousands of shares and millions of cumulative views. This, friends, is a stark reminder of the strength of nostalgia, an evocative sensation that can stir the heart and cloud the memory.Let’s be ...
Silksong Gives Hollow Knight the Bloodborne Treatment
Warning: Minor spoilers for Hollow Knight: Silksong follow.At some point in your journey through Pharloom, the setting of Hollow Knight: Silksong, you may have the misfortune of running into a shrouded, wormlike bug called Greyroot. Hiding in a hole in Shellwood, an area located above The Marrow, she asks you ...
Possible GTA 6 parody websites hint at in-game activities, including buying tackle from Hookers Galore and posting creepy corndogs
GTA 6 will feature a bunch of in-game websites with real-world URLs, going by various domain registrations spotted by an active and efficient dataminer. The site URLs offer potential clues about the businesses and organisations you might patronise, during your time in Vice City. They include what sound like parody ...
Animal Crossing Was Deemed So Difficult to Launch Outside Japan, Nintendo’s Former Boss Satoru Iwata ‘Burst Out in Laughter’ After Hearing it Would Finally Happen
Years before Animal Crossing became a global success, Nintendo warned its localisation team how "difficult" it would be to make the game work outside of its native Japan.Speaking to Time Extension, Nintendo localization manager Leslie Swann said bosses cautioned that the English-language launch of Animal Crossing, then titled Animal Forest, ...
Hollow Knight: Silksong’s first patch makes some early bosses slightly easier, out now in Steam and GOG beta
The notes for Hollow Knight: Silksong's first proper post-release patch have arrived. Team Cherry have been busy fixing bugs and making some "slight balance adjustments in the early game", which you can now give a go early via beta branches on Steam and GOG. That'll mean you're testing the changes ...
