Throughout most ofBugsnax, players will likely think it’s nothing more than acute game about catching bug-snack hybrids, but things quickly start to get more serious. Even early on, there are surprisingly adult themes about things like Wambus' wife leaving him and the like, but the saddest ending to the game eclipses all of that. There are spoilers ahead forBugsnax' big reveal, so players wanting to discover it for themselves should turn back now....
Check out all of the new Scorestreaks added toCall of Duty: Infinite Warfare, including a remote controlled mech, some twists on drones, and really damaging future tech. With everyCall of Duty, there are a few expectations that come with thegame’s multiplayer. In some cases that is a certain set of modes, in others it is a specific selection of perks, and in others it means Scorestreaks or Killstreaks. Lucky for fans, then,Call of Duty: Infinite Warfarehas the regular bevvy of all three....
Earlier this week, an employee of the developer Crytek (ofCrysisandHunt: Showdownfame) weighed in on the console war between thePlayStation 5and the Xbox Series X from a unique point of view. Ali Salehi is a rendering engineer for Crytek, and hailed thePS5 as the easiest console that Crytek has ever coded on. The interview ended with a sharp comment in which Salehi claimed that no programmer could find one thing the Xbox Series X does better than thePS5in terms of programming....
Soon, gamers will finally get an opportunity to explore the world ofDeath Strandingand find out what strange surprises legendary developer Hideo Kojima has in store. In the meantime,Kojima has become more vocal aboutDeath Stranding, and recently addressed criticisms that his game looks like a “walking simulator.” The term “walking simulator,” usually used negatively, came about whenGone Homebegan receiving critical praise despite the fact that the gameplay mostly involved players walking around an empty house and looking at things....
Fan creators often form the backbone of a video game’s community, andDestiny 2’s fandom is no different. Some players create funny memes and inspiring fanart, while other creators are more mechanics-focused, and oneDestiny 2fan’s chartcould prove to be very useful for newbies and veterans alike. Destiny 2players are currently awaiting theBeyond Lightexpansion, andBungie is bringing important changesto the game that players can research and read about online to prepare for what’s coming next in the game....
Final Fantasy 14just recently announcedNewfound Adventure, its first major content patch for theEndwalkerexpansion. To gather hype until the patch’s release,Final Fantasy 14is running the Moogle Treasure Trove event again, complete with a new set of rewards. The Moogle Treasure Trove is a special filler event used byFinal Fantasy 14to occupy time before major patches and expansions. It provides ways to unlock rewards that require luck or grinding in other parts of the game by exchanging a special currency collected from old content....
The long-awaited prequel to a classic series,Five Nights at Freddy’s Security Breach,brings a fresh new gameplay perspective while respecting old tradition. The game has multiple endings that delve into different possibilities within theFive Nights at Freddy’stimeline. One of the endings to theFive Nights at Freddy’sstory, known as the true ending, might not be the happiest ending, but it is the canonically correct out of the three. This can only be accessed by fully upgrading Freddy and defeating Roxy, Chica, and Monty....
Former Konami president Shinji Hirano’s LinkedIn profile reveals that he joined Kojima Productions back in November as production onDeath Strandingramps up. It’s no secret that there was some bad blood between Konami andDeath Strandingdeveloper Hideo Kojima when Kojima parted ways with the company in 2015. Konamicancelled hisSilent Hillsgame, temporarily removed his name from theMetal Gear Solidseries he created, and even barred him from attending award shows. With all this focus on the Kojima and Konami split, the company’s possible mistreatment of other employees has slipped under the radar....
Last year, it was leaked that a newFablegame was in active development at a UK studio. Not long after that, another leak revealed that theUK studio in question was apparently Playground Games, the developer behind Xbox’s hitForza Horizonseries. It was later confirmed that Playground Games was in fact developing a large-scale RPG of some kind, though we still haven’t had official confirmation that it’sFable. Regardless, Playground Games looks to be putting in significant effort with its RPG project, having just added former developers from Massive Entertainment, Rockstar Games, and even the defunct Lionhead Studios....
As a game,Fortnitehas become synonymous with character skins, using them as a way to introduce events and updates to the game. In the past,Fortnitehas seen characters from all sorts of backgrounds, pitting characters like Sasuke fromNarutoand the Demogorgon fromStranger Thingsagainst one another. Thesheer diversity ofFortniteskinsare what make the game unique, leading to wacky crossovers between universes. According to leaks circling the internet, the next character joining the wacky skin roster is an iconic Marvel villain, and he’s showing up in his classic outfit....
As the years go by, there’s less and less chance that the story ofHalf-Lifewill ever be represented in a new game. With it beingone of the most anticipated video games sequels ever, it’s unfortunate that Valve does not appear to be working onHalf-Life 3, leaving it dead in the water. However, fans still have the first two games, as well as the two subsequent episodes, which have gone down as classics....
Hideo Kojima finally addressed requests for him to make a newMetal Gear Solidgame, but it’s not the news that fans were anticipating. The director ofKojima Productions reportedly has many projectsin the pipeline, but there seems to be zero plans involving some of his past titles.First released in 1987, theMetal Gearseries defined the stealth genre in video games. The last main series title was 2015’sMetal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain, which was produced by Kojima Productions....
Team Cherry’s upcoming titleHollow Knight: Silksongis undoubtedly one of the most anticipated games in development at the moment. A follow-up to the hugely successfulHollow Knight,Hollow Knight: Silksongis making some changes from its predecessor with a new protagonist and a new setting, but the fast-paced action, challenging gameplay, and distinctive aesthetic are all set to return.Hollow Knightmade a big splash when it first launched in 2017, and it impressed both critics and players with its unique take on Metroidvania tropes....
