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After announcing the sequel to Horizon: Zero Dawn during the presentation event for the Playstation 5, Guerrilla Games have taken a few minutes to let us know a bit more about Horizon: Forbidden West. They have done it in a new video in which the Game Director Mathjis De Jonge reveals a few facts about the game that many of you may find surprising. Initially, most players thought that Horizon: Forbidden West was going to be available when PlayStation 5 was launched, but...

Now that Ubisoft is immersed in the development of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, it's a very good moment to take a look at previous installments in the series if you have not played them yet. Although every Assassin's Creed game takes you to a different period in history to experience thrilling adventures, all of them share a connection with the Assassin's Brotherhood and its conflict with the Templars that spans through the ages. Now, you have a very good...

If there is a magic recipe for making a perfect game, it may be owned by CD Projekt Red. The creators of The Witcher series have managed to seduce players by adapting the saga of novels by Andrzej Sapkowski to a video game series. The first game sold extremely well and was a critical and commercial success, The Witcher III: Wild Hunt broke records. With 28 million copies sold worldwide, it has definitely consolidated the reputation of the studio, and the game...

New World Interactive released Insurgency: Sandstorm a couple of years ago and since then the game has established itself as a very solid option for all those that wanted a thrilling multiplayer first-person shooter. The game offers players a modern take on the genre with a good dose of gritty close-quarters combat mixed with the tactical flexibility of a team-based experience where cooperation is the key to achieve your objectives. Although the game has received some post-release content, there is...

The announcement of Obsidian Entertainment's upcoming adventure has generated quite a lot of expectation among the players since it happened a few weeks ago. Grounded is a new take on a story that will feel very familiar to many people since it's plot is very similar to the popular film from Disney Honey, I shrunk the kids. Although the story in the game is different, the premise is the same and you will find yourself exploring your backyard after being...

It's quite possible that many of you have never experienced how it was to play arcade video games in the past. Playing in a noisy amusement arcade full of pinballs and other coin-operated machines was a very common way of spending your time if you liked video games years ago, but now with the internet, personal computers and consoles it's something that can seem strange for a lot of people. There were a lot of video games that were designed...

Electronic Arts has made Star Wars one of it's flagships and it was quite clear that they had something in store for us after they finished with Star Wars Battlefront II. The universe created by George Lucas focuses on two very different aspects of the war between the different factions that are present through the saga. On one side we can find epic ground battles between armies formed by a mix of soldiers on foot and all kinds of vehicles....

One would think that when a studio is fully immersed in the development of what could be one of the most important games released in recent years, all the work should be focused in that direction. We don't really know if Larian has everything under control with the development of Baldur's Gate III but it's possible that releasing additional content for Divinity: Original Sin 2 might not be the best idea unless you have a team dedicated to...

During its very first announcement which happened shortly before E3 2019 during the presentation of Stadia, Baldur's Gate III literally rekindled the flame of the fans of the series. The latest entry in the series was released almost twenty years ago and the wait has been quite long for players who have been dreaming of immersing themselves in the world of Baldur's Gate once more. In addition to the first trailer, we were able to discover a little more about...

Although Diablo series has served as inspiration for many games, not all of them have managed to succeed when trying to become something different from a watered-down clone. Blizzard's creation did set the foundations of a video game genre and raised it's popularity to the top but there are other games that have taken the torch and have been recognized by the players. Path of Exile is one of the most popular ones, but the Torchlight series can be considered...

Guerrilla Games surprised everyone yesterday by announcing a sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn during the PlayStation 5 presentation event. It's true that rumors about this sequel have been circulating for a while, but nobody knew if they were real for sure. Thanks to yesterday's announcement we now know that Horizon Forbidden West is a reality and that, like its predecessor did on PlayStation 4, it will take full advantage of the technical possibilities offered by the new console...

Sony did it again. The Future of Gaming event that was held yesterday to reveal PlayStation 5 has been a great success that has left everyone amazed. Not only the next-generation console was shown but there were a good number of games that were announced too. Among those, one of the most important ones is the new installment in the Resident Evil series, which has been named Resident Evil Village although most people just call it Resident Evil 8. It...

After being announced for the very first time two years ago and with its first trailer being shown at GamesCom 2019, we could have another look at The Waylanters last night at the beginning of IGN's Summer of Gaming. The Waylanders is a video game developed by GATO Studios that is defined as an RPG inspired by great classics of the genre like Dragon Age: Origins, Mass Effect, Pillars of Eternity, or even Baldur's Gate. The game features a fantasy universe based on...

IGN's Summer of Gaming event started yesterday and among the several announcements and reveals that were made, there is one that has caught our attention. Wasteland is a cult series for all the fans of the turn-based tactics and RPG genres. Its games take a slightly different approach to the post-apocalyptic setting that they share with other licenses, like the first few Fallout games, and it focuses more on the southwestern area of the United States to add more flavor...

White Wolf's World of Darkness is the setting for several tabletop role-playing games and allows players to delve in an experience where the world as we know it and the supernatural world are combined to give birth to a fantasy universe like no other. Each of the universes of the games in the World of Darkness series can be considered independent but they share common elements that make them related to each other. Of course, this kind of setting is...

The Call of Duty series was originally launched in 2003 and it has grown over the years to be one of the most popular FPS licenses in the world featuring many games. A new installmente¡ is added to the series every year, and since the release of Modern Warfare happened in the fall of 2019, it seems to be the time to start wondering about what the new game will have in store for us. Actually, the so-called...

Bungie is definitely giving Destiny 2 a new life now that the way of releasing new content for the game is strictly under their control. Yesterday's reveal was awesome and it did shed some light on the novelties coming to the game in the following months. The most significant one is the upcoming launch of Destiny 2: Beyond Light, a new expansion that will be available on all platforms on September 22.   ...

Tyranny is the name that Ubisoft has chosen for the next season of For Honor. This brutal action game that lets you play as a warrior belonging to one of three different warring factions in a medieval setting is starting next month its Year 4 Season 2. The announcement of the new season has been accompanied by a video that lets us know about the story on this new season and that you can watch below.  ...

After its first game was released in 2004, the Far Cry series has expanded with four other installments and several spin-offs. The first Far Cry was very well received by the players and it was considered a breath of fresh air in the genre of FPS. That was thanks to the scenario where the game took place, an idyllic setting on an island of Micronesia, something that was quite rare in this kind of game by that time. Another aspect...

Although this is a feature that should have been included at launch it has taken Ubisoft quite a while to implement it. Right now, Ghost Recon Breakpoint only allows players to act as part of a team if the rest of the members in their squad are controlled by other players. It's quite certain that an AI-controlled teammate won't perform as well as an experienced player, but the addition of that option will still open a new world of possibilities...