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There has been no concrete news about the Life is Strange Remastered Collection for several months, but that has changed. Today, we are finally able to see exactly what studio Deck Nine was up to in this freshly-released six-minute gameplay reveal trailer. The Remastered Collection was supposed to have launched in September as part of Life is Strange: True Colors Ultimate Edition, but was instead delayed to February to give the developers time...

The Elden Ring hype train continues to roar towards its launch date, with game producer Yasuhiro Kitao stating that the game has officially gone gold.  As shared on the Twitter account @EldenRingUpdate, Taipei Game Show video announced that Elden Ring has indeed gone gold and there will be no delays for its release on February 25.   ...

One of the most eye-catching games for release this year is Forspoken. Luminous Productions’ open-world RPG, Forspoken introduces us to the magical world of Athia, a corrupted land that protagonist Frey Holland (voiced by Charlie’s Angels’ Ella Balinska) is destined to save. With her sentient bracelet Cuff, Freya must travel across the four regions of Athia to face its tyrannical leaders, the Tantas. Only then can she return to her life in New York City. Forspoken also shows us some eye-popping visuals and...

It’s unusual that so many games are ready for launch at this time of the year. We normally see this much activity during the autumn season, but here we are, with no less than ten major games coming next month! Here they are in order of release.  Video games launching this February  Life is Strange Remastered Collection - February 1 Dontnod’s heart-wrenching series returns, fueled by the same technology that helped Life is Strange: True Colors win so many new...

  With the release date closing in, Techland has been releasing more behind-the-scenes content for Dying Light 2: Stay Human to maintain the hype. One of the game’s most prominent features is its realistic parkour, which is absolutely necessary for avoiding the ravenous zombies infesting the city. Techland has made sure Dying Light 2’s parkour looks both natural and cinematic. For that, they turned to the creator of parkour himself, actor and stunt choreographer David Belle. See him in action here:  ...

We haven’t heard a lot from studio Red Barrels regarding their next game The Outlast Trials, despite the game being in production for a few years now and an Outlast trailer teased at Gamescom. But that’s changed after they released a couple of screenshots for the upcoming game.    As we push forward in the development of #TheOutlastTrials, Murkoff is looking forward to making new friends in the...

Techland wasn’t kidding when they announced that Dying Light 2: Stay Human was going to take about 500 hours to complete. Continuing its media blitz, the developers stated that Dying Light 2 was going to have support for the next five years at least. The announcement was made by Sheri Kryeziu, lead social media influencer, who went on to say that Dying Light 2 will have “more story DLCs”, “more events,” “more locations,” and “more in-game items” in its ever-expanding...

While this year is packed with high-profile releases such as God of War and Elden Ring, Horizon Forbidden West certainly won't get lost in the shuffle. Fire-haired hunter Aloy returns, gaining new enemies, weapons, allies, and of course, world-ending threats. With Horizon Forbidden West's release coming this February, it's time to round up everything we know about this next chapter to Horizon Zero Dawn. Here is the Game Awards trailer...

God of War for the PC is releasing tomorrow, January 14th, and it is going to look amazing. Early reviews are raving, with the game standing at 93% in Metacritic as of this writing.  Check out a 15-minute playthrough of the game here:     As befitting a god It’s been three years since God of War debuted on...

You know Marvel's Midnight Suns is a big deal when it casts prominent actors to play crucial roles. A few days ago, American actor and martial artist Michael Jai White announced that he had been cast as Midnight Sun's Blade, vampire hunter and Marvel hero.  This isn't White's first time as a comic book character, either. He's known for playing Spawn (1997), and Bronze Tiger in both the Arrow TV series and the movie Batman: Soul of the Dragon (2021). Here's...

Update: Unfortunately, the video has been already deleted due to a copyright claim. A video demo of Elden Ring's character creation has leaked onto the internet, and like nearly everything about Elden Ring, it didn't fail to impress despite being incomplete. FromSoftware is well-known for games with a robust character creation process. Previous games like Bloodborne and Dark Souls allowed players to design how their characters looked, from their hair to their facial features and their physical build.  Elden...

It looks like 2022 will be the year of the open world given the sheer number of high-profile games coming out. Forspoken is near the top of players’ most wanted list with its eye-popping visuals and magical parkour. Have a look at the gameplay trailer care of IGN.     Forspoken follows the tale of...

This February is packed with game releases but Dying Light 2: Stay Human manages to stand out by engaging fans with news about its UI and HUD details, its plethora of gear, and more.  Its most recent reveal is about the new skills tree, shown here:     Dying made...

With Life is Strange: True Colors a qualified hit in the U.S., the stage is set for the return of a classic. The Life is Strange Remastered Collection features two games in one package: the original Life is Strange and its prequel, Life is Strange: Before the Storm, both with improved graphics.      Return to...

After months in beta, Hidden Deep is finally entering early access on January 24, 2022. A 2D sci-fi horror game by Cogwheel Software, Hidden Deep draws inspiration from movies and games such as Aliens, The Thing, and Half-Life. Check out the announcement trailer now:     The story follows you...

Techland’s Dying Light 2 has been a long time coming, having been delayed several times. However, the game will finally see the light of day on February 4, 2022. Ahead of its launch, Techland has been releasing bits of news regarding the game, including Dying Light 2’s violent gameplay, its system requirements, and its UI and HUD enhancements. Now fans have something more to chew on: Dying Light 2...

Sifu’s combat system has been turning heads lately thanks to several gameplay demos by streamers. A beat ‘em up adventure game by Sloclap, Sifu has drawn attention not just its slick art style but its whole approach to fighting. View the trailer right now.     Kung Fu Fighting Sifu follows a young (at first) martial artist...

An enormous hit on the Nintendo Switch, Monster Hunter Rise is finally coming to the PC on January 12, 2022. With a more powerful platform on hand, one can expect some improvements to the game itself, and it seems Capcom won’t disappoint.    More in store for PC As shown in the...

Without a doubt, Elden Ring is the most hotly-anticipated game of 2022, and nothing proves it like the numerous awards it has already won despite not having been released yet.  Elden Ring has won two The Game Awards: back-to-back wins of Most Anticipated Game in 2020 and 2021. In Gamescom 2021, it won five more awards for Best Sony PlayStation Game, Best PC Game, Best Action Adventure Game, Best Role-Playing Game, and Best of Gamescom. And finally, it won the 2021...

It’s a good sign when the writer of your video game praises your work, and it’s a great sign when that writer is George R.R. Martin. Having seen Elden Ring, he writes in his blog that he is impressed.     It’s been about three years since Martin stated he...