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Resident Evil 4's Sound Director And Composer Break Down The Remake's...
Sound design is an often overlooked and underappreciated element of many games, but it's an element Capcom takes very seriously in Resident Evil 4. As horrific as the game looks, it's the soundtrack...
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10 Game Recommendations For Your New PlayStation VR2 Headset
PlayStation VR2 is nearly upon us and with the hardware comes a whole host of VR games to play. There are very few exclusives only playable with PlayStation VR2, but many developers have ports...
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Dead Space’s New And Original Creative Directors Reflect On The Remake
Remakes can offer new creative minds the chance to inject old ideas with fresh reinventions. Dead Space is a great case study, as Motive Studios smartly updated Visceral Games’ successful template...
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Resident Evil Village Is PlayStation VR2’s Best Exclusive
Sony’s PlayStation VR2 launched today with only a handful of proper exclusives. Horizon Call of the Mountain is the big showcase piece for the hardware, and Gran Turismo 7 has been updated to include...
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Final Fantasy XVI Hands-On Preview – Ifrit May Cry
Platform: PlayStation 5 Publisher: Square Enix Developer: Square Enix Release:June 22, 2023Since the reveal of Final Fantasy XVI in 2020, my questions about the title have continued to grow. Mind you,...
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Godzilla, Evangelion, Pro Wrestling, And More: The Inspiration Behind Final...
I recently went hands-on with Final Fantasy XVI, the next mainline entry in the long-running series due out on PlayStation 5 this summer, to play roughly two hours of the game. Most of that playtime...
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How Square Enix Approached Accessibility In Final Fantasy 16
I recently previewed Final Fantasy XVI, going hands-on with the upcoming game for roughly two hours. I learned a lot about the game, which is due out on PlayStation 5 this summer, including how...
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Final Fantasy 16's Summons Brought The Series Back To Its High Fantasy Roots
During a recent hands-on preview with Final Fantasy XVI (read my thoughts about it after playing two hours here), I was able to participate in a group interview of the game’s producer, Naoki Yoshida,...
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Final Fantasy 14 Director Naoki Yoshida Says Developing An MMO And FF16 Isn’t...
I recently previewed Final Fantasy XVI, the new mainline single-player Final Fantasy game coming to PlayStation 5 this summer. You can read my full thoughts on what I think of the game after going...
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Final Fantasy 16 Designers Discuss Why The Series Hasn’t Been Turn-Based For...
The Final Fantasy series’ numbered entries haven’t been turn-based RPGs for quite some time. With each new game, the series moves further away from its classic turn-based roots toward a more...
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Final Fantasy 16 Will Feature An Arcade Mode With Devil May Cry-Style Combat...
Final Fantasy XVI is the most action-forward mainline Final Fantasy game in the series yet, and that’s in no small part due to the person behind its action: combat director Ryota Suzuki. After nearly...
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Final Fantasy 16: How Square Enix Balances So Many Different Combat...
After previewing Final Fantasy XVI for roughly two hours, which you can read about here, I’m left most interested in the different styles of combat happening throughout the game. Clive has his own...
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Final Fantasy 16: Clive Beats Dante, According to Former Devil May Cry Dev...
If you’ve paid any attention at all to Final Fantasy XVI, you likely already know how action-forward this game is. It’s easily the farthest a mainline Final Fantasy game has ever been from its...
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A Guided Tour Through The Five Regions Of Diablo 4's Sanctuary
With Diablo IV, Blizzard aims to revamp the danger-infested hellscape of Sanctuary. The world’s five explorable regions – Kehjistan, Scosglen, Fractured Peaks, Dry Steppes, and Hawezar – offer their...
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Dead Cells: Return To Castlevania Impressions – A Reinvigorating Crossover
Dead Cells is one of the best roguelites I've ever played and was one of the standout games in the very crowded 2018. However, its success is only possible through standing on the shoulders of the...
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Cover Reveal – The Indie Issue Featuring Sea Of Stars
Following the success of 2018's The Messenger, developer Sabotage Studio decided to go all in on its dream project – a fully featured RPG inspired by Chrono Trigger, Super Mario RPG, and more. We...
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WATCH: Exploring Caves With The Creator Of Spelunky
“How do I tell the world Derek Yu is dead? And worse yet – it’s my fault?”Ridiculous, maybe, but these paranoid questions run through my head as Yu climbs a mountain. No safety gear. No helmet. Just...
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Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet | The Coolest Cards We Pulled
Last November, Game Freak released Pokémon Scarlet and Violet on Switch. The game quickly became one of the top-selling games in the history of the popular console, and now, it's time for the new...
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Game Informer's Spring Buying Guide 2023
In our never-ending quest to track down the best tech, toys, tabletop games, and gear, 2023 has already become a standout. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for a gift for that special...
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Lego 2K Drive Preview – A Refreshing Kickstart
Platform: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Publisher: 2K Games Developer: Visual Concepts Release:May 19, 2023Rating: Everyone 10+ Visual Concepts is a 2K studio best...
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