While ‘Stellar Blade’ comes off a bit predictable, the cast of characters are a delight and the excellent worldbuilding makes the game worth experiencing.
Persona 3, Silent Hill, And More Of The Week’s Gaming Takes
In case you haven’t heard, Persona 3 Reload is out, and it’s awfully darn good. Whether you’re a longtime series die-hard or just hopped on the bandwagon after Persona 5, there’s a lot to sink your teeth into here. But not every game left us feeling quite so satisfied this week. Read on for our thoughts on Silent…
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State of Play, Switch 2, And More Of The Week’s Gaming News
We’re starting to get a much clearer look at the 2024 gaming calendar, after the Xbox Developer Direct on January 18 and now Sony’s State of Play event on January 31. The Sony event gave us an in-depth look at Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding sequel, On The Beach, and boy was there a lot going on. We also got a teensy…
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Free Silent Hill Game Isn’t A Good Sign Of Things To Come
The announcement during last night’s State of Play that a new entry in the Silent Hill franchise was out now and available for free immediately brought to mind the legendary P.T. demo. Sadly, the intrigue Silent Hill: The Short Message stoked during its trailer never pays off after playing through the entirety of this…
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The 16 Wildest Images From State Of Play
Sony’s January 31 State of Play gave hungry gamers a heaping helping of upcoming titles to drool over, including the long-awaited Silent Hill 2 remake and deeper dives into Rise of the Ronin and Stellar Blade. But the biggest reveal of the evening came with an extended look at the story and gameplay of Hideo Kojima’s D…
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Death Stranding 2 And Everything Else Revealed At State Of Play
On January 31, Sony held it’s regular State of Play broadcast to show off upcoming games in its ever-growing library. We got a close look at Rise of Ronin, as well as Stellar Blade, and a few more intriguing titles. So let’s dig into everything we saw at the showcase.
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The most exciting (and underwhelming) reveals from the PlayStation State of Play stream
Parts of Sony’s big gaming event were cool, and parts were less cool.
WTF was that ‘Death Stranding 2’ trailer
Sony gave an extensive look at ‘Death Stranding 2: On the Beach’ during the latest PlayStation State of Play
Silent Hill 2 Remake’s New Trailer Is All About Combat
Silent Hill 2, a remake of Konami’s legendary 2001 survival horror game currentlyin the works at Layers of Fear developer Bloober, got a new trailer during the January 31 Sony State of Play.
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