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Astral Chain Started as a Fantasy

Astral Chain didn’t originally look like Astral Chain. Platinum Games’ upcoming cyberpunk-infused demon slaying action game underwent dramatic changes during its development cycle. ...
By Riley ConstantineJune 18, 2019
News

Bernie Sanders on Twitter: Game Developers Rise Up

In what promises to be an uncomplicated and uncontroversial blip of news, Democratic presidential candidate and self-described democratic socialist Bernie Sanders weighed in ...
By Patrick LeeJune 18, 2019
Here is the answer to if you can still use Wii-style pointer motion controls in Metroid Prime Remastered in addition to dual-stick control.
Opinion

Ico, Metroid, and Never Taking the Shortcut: Remembering Bluepoint Games Founder Andy O’Neil

“There are always shortcuts you can take. The trick is to not take them. Don’t cheat.” — Andy O’Neil, 1972 – 2019 I ...
By Anthony John AgnelloJune 18, 2019
Video Games

Yahtzee Interviews Brian Mitsoda About Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2

Yahtzee interviewed Brian Mitsoda about Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 during our trip to E3 last week.
By Yahtzee CroshawJune 18, 2019
News

Leaked Monster Hunter Movie Trailer Reveals Game-Accurate Monsters, Game-Inaccurate Milla Jovovich

A teaser trailer for Paul W.S. Anderson’s upcoming Monster Hunter film has leaked. The trailer was recorded on a cell phone by an ...
By Patrick LeeJune 18, 2019
Yahtzee's Dev Diary 6: Staying Upbeat | Yahtzee Croshaw
Video Games

Yahtzee’s Dev Diary 4: Shooter Loopy

An update on Yahtzee’s second game.
By Yahtzee CroshawJune 18, 2019
Marvel's Avengers, Square Enix, Crystal Dynamics, Eidos Montreal
Column

Marvel’s Avengers Was Missing More than Just Gameplay

Last week at E3, Square Enix showed us the upcoming Marvel’s Avengers. I’ve been saying for years that we need more superhero games. ...
By Shamus YoungJune 18, 2019
News

Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Dizzying Scale Clarified By Yoshinori Kitase

Final Fantasy series producer Yoshinori Kitase has published a blog post at the official Square Enix blog giving a top-down outline and mission ...
By Patrick LeeJune 17, 2019
Movies & TV

New Escapist Podcast – Go. Play. Fire. Emblem.

 In the latest installment of our totally-real-and-actually-ongoing podcast, we’re nursing our E3 2019 hangover. Kyle gives us the rundown of the ways ...
By Escapist StaffJune 17, 2019
Column

The Top 5 Upcoming Board Games Previewed at Origins 2019

The 45th annual Origins Game Fair provided attendees with five days of access to new board, card, and tabletop roleplaying games. It was ...
By Samantha NelsonJune 17, 2019
Movies & TV

Child’s Play Did Not Need A Remake

By Bob ChipmanJune 17, 2019
News

Nintendo Won E3 and May Win All of 2019

Nintendo dominated an underwhelming E3 2019. Most publishers placed a heavy emphasis on next generation consoles and titles not releasing until 2020, but ...
By Riley ConstantineJune 17, 2019

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