As the month, and ultimately the year draws to a close, Sony has blessed us with a new batch of PS Plus titles for both the PS4 and PS5, and there are some good ones. The first title included in January’s list of games is the PS5 version of ShaRkPG, Maneater. Playing as a growing
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Survival games, in general, can be a little hit or miss, sometimes circulating the same formula over again in a rinse and repeat fashion. Windbound, however, promises to offer players a “one of a kind experience” and “unique gameplay interwoven with a complex but subtle narrative.” Unfortunately in my playthrough, I struggled to find many
It’s the game with a bunch of horrible, famous killers that are thirsty for blood and sacrificing terrified human characters. And thanks to a new tweet from the official Dead by Daylight account, it looks as if the cross-play could be on the way. Tweeted yesterday, the Dead by Daylight account posted a simple two-emoji tweet
From the creators of cyberpunk tactical strategy game Satellite Reign, comes Windbound – a brand new indie IP created by the team at 5 Lives Studios. Windbound lets you take control of the main character called Kara, a lost warrior who has found herself abandoned on an island in the middle of nowhere following a strange
In today’s installment of, “Which company has THQ Nordic acquired now?” the publisher’s owning company has once again whipped out their checkbook and purchased developer Saber Interactive. It was announced this morning that Embracer Group, the parent company and owner of THQ Nordic, had snapped up Saber Interactive to the tune of $150 million. The
Gamesindustry.biz reports that THQ Nordic has opened Nine Rock Games, a new studio already working on a project. This news isn’t surprising considering that the last few years have been filled with THQ Nordic acquiring dozens of studios. Nine Rock Games is located in Bratislava, Slovakia and headed by David Durcak who has experience as
While some may see multiple game storefronts as bothersome, more options are definitely good for competition. Everyone has to stand out in some way – the Epic Games Store does so by offering up free games every week. The next pair of free titles hitting the platform is the hyper-realistic medieval RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance
After launching on Xbox One and PC last year, Crytek has finally announced when those on PS4 will be able to get their hands on the multiplayer shooter Hunt: Showdown. Detailed today on Crytek’s website, it was revealed that the long-awaited PS4 iteration of Hunt: Showdown will finally drop on February 18, 2020. This version of the
A new listing on the PEGI rating website seems to indicate that we could be seeing Metro Redux arriving on the Nintendo Switch. Originally, the 4A Games developed Metro 2033 launched back in 2010. It was followed by Metro: Last Light in 2013. A year later in 2014, Metro Redux was released, containing the two original titles, only with more
In an interview with Gamesindustry.biz, Koch Media’s CEO Klemens Kundratitz provides an update on Dead Island 2‘s development. “Look, Dead Island is a very important brand for us and we’ve got to get it right,” says Kundratitz. “It’s just a testimony of our dedication to get it right.” Dead Island 2 was announced back in
Recently Valve, developer of the popular PC gaming platform Steam, has landed itself in hot water with the European Commission over accusations of geo-blocking games throughout the European Union, which violates their antitrust laws. The Commission has given Statements of Objections to Valve as well as five other PC video game publishers: Bandai Namco, Capcom,
New Sakura Wars, temporarily titled Project Sakura Wars in the west, is being published in Europe by Koch Media. Soon after the game’s first trailer reveal during Sega Fes 2019, the publisher released the trailer as well. The game’s characters and story were detailed too. Sega America, and the Spanish and German subsidiaries of Koch Media all published the
It’s been a busy time for Metro Exodus this year, and it’s certainly not over as more review bombings have taken place…although a more positive review bombing. If you’re unaware, or just fancy a recap, earlier this year Metro Exodus pushed the game heavily as it approached its release month. We saw posters, trailers, and a week of
Before Gamescom 2018, developer Buka Entertainment delayed Redeemer: Enhanced Edition and 9 Monkeys of Shaolin to fall 2018 and Winter 2019, respectively. That being said, Buka went quiet shortly afterwards, delaying both titles further into 2019. Fortunately, an official release for both of those titles as well as the console version of Ash of Gods
The build-up for the release of Metro Exodus just keeps bringing more and more fuel to the fire. Ever since it was announced that 4A Games’ PC version would be heading to the Epic Games Store exclusively for a year things have been rather hectic. Fans weren’t pleased with Koch Media’s decision which sparked review
Metro Exodus developer 4A games can’t seem to get a break. Following a decision made by Koch Media and Deep Silver to move Metro Exodus to Epic Games Store as a one-year timed exclusive, their work is taking the brunt of the blow. In a recent comment, developer 4A games has reaffirmed that the decision to move to Epic
Metro Exodus has been having a tough time as of late with hype for the post-apocalyptic title building up the hype with trailers and information prior to its launch later this month. However, since it was announced that the PC version of the game would be arriving on the Epic Games Store as a timed exclusive for
Update: It appears that Dmitry Glukhovsky has added more opinions on the matter, both positive and negative. When told that the move was really bad decision on the part of THQ Nordic, he seems to come to their defense saying that he didn’t believe Steam “gives [a] shit”: why? I think Epic will everything to help, and
With just a few weeks left until its release, anticipation is running high for the upcoming Metro Exodus as the latest installment in the post-apocalyptic shooter series. However, an eleventh hour decision to shift the game’s PC release exclusively to the Epic Games Store has been met with controversy in the past week, with the decision
The Gamescom press team reached out with a press release announcing the opening ceremony for the upcoming trade show that that will open its doors next week in Cologne, Germany. According to the announcement, at 11:00 AM local time on August 21st the opening ceremony will be held, and multiple publishers will present “global premieres”
A little over a month ago we found out that some new details about F1 2018, and now we have gotten a new batch of just that. Today, developer Codemasters and publisher Koch Media announced some new vehicles that will be coming to the upcoming racing game, but in order to get them, you’ll have to commit
Today, publisher Deep Silver, also known as Koch Media, announced that they have partnered with developer Bigmoon Entertainment to publish and distribute Dakar 18 on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. The title will be an open-world racing game based that will include multiple types of vehicles and is based on the popular annual cross-country Dakar Rally.
Codemasters and Koch Media released a brand new fast-paced gameplay trailer for F1 2017 just over a week before its launch on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. F1 2017 brings a many new additions to the series. This starts with the expanded Career Mode, which lets players create their own driver (with female drivers being