Tagged: action
Remedy Entertainment, the developer behind the first two Max Payne entries, has moved on to the Alan Wake franchise in recent years. Nevertheless, the head of the company had some glowing things to say about Rockstar’s upcoming Max Payne 3…. Read More »
Deep Silver has released a new batch of screenshots and a handful of videos in anticipation of the April 24 release of Piranha Bytes’ Risen 2: Dark Waters for PC (May 22 for 360 and PS3). With a notable focus… Read More »
Capcom has been trying to shoehorn multiplayer into the Resident Evil franchise for a decade. It started with the overly ambitious Outbreak games, which had tech demands beyond what the PlayStation 2 could muster. Resident Evil 5 shackled players with… Read More »
“The end…is just a little harder when brought about by friends.“ -Jesus, Jesus Christ Superstar For years, BioWare and the gaming community were the best of friends. In this generation alone, two excellent franchises sat atop the RPG genre: Dragon… Read More »
Catastrophic earthquakes have destroyed all of civilization’s accomplishments. Subway cars span concrete chasms, giant ships from the harbor now rest in the middle of once-busy city streets, and railways intertwine with downed skyscrapers. Dust storms ravage the lower streets, and… Read More »
Jill Valentine remembers the original Spencer mansion: serpentine corridors, dark rooms, locked doors, and lurking terrors. Minimal ammunition. Disempowerment. Enter the world of survival horror… and hope to find a way out. Resident Evil Revelations remembers, too, and walks Ms. Valentine… Read More »
Death in games has lost its edge with time. Not to dust off the old argument that video games today aren’t as terminal as they were twenty years ago, but the debate has merit. Auto-saves, checkpoints, and regenerating health bars… Read More »
Shank 2 can be described as “A sequel… with characters that… are in the game.” It can also be said that, “Shank 2 will… remind your… mom why she despises… video games.” More memorably, critics have hailed Shank 2 as… Read More »
Next week, gamers will return to the dark, twisted, Lovecraftian world of Alan Wake and jump back into the troubled writer’s shoes with Alan Wake’s American Nightmare. To get everyone ready for another tango with surreal alternate reality that Wake… Read More »
Capcom revealed today that Chris Redfield’s campaign in Resident Evil 6 will take players to the “fictitious coastal town” of Lanshiang, China to take on running, jumping, gun-toting zombies. That’s right – in addition to the occasional chainsaw, certain zombies… Read More »
