Author: Ryan L.

  • Why Call of Duty Is Going to Space and What That Allows

    Why Call of Duty Is Going to Space and What That Allows

    While outer space is not entirely uncharted territory for the Call of Duty series (2013’s Call of Duty: Ghosts had a sequence in space), this year’s Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is putting more of a focus on it. Developers at Infinity Ward previously said making a Call of Duty game in space would be…

  • Next Xbox One Free EA Access Game Revealed

    The next free game for EA Access subscribers on Xbox One has been announced. EA revealed on Twitter that professional golf game Rory McIlroy PGA Tour will join the free game lineup on May 10. It will become the twentieth game in “The Vault,” joining a series of other EA Sports titles like FIFA 16,…

  • Here's Exactly When Overwatch Beta Begins on PS4, Xbox One, PC [UPDATE]

    Here's Exactly When Overwatch Beta Begins on PS4, Xbox One, PC [UPDATE]

    [UPDATE] The early access phase of Overwatch’s open beta is now live. Anyone who preordered by April 29 can now jump in and play. The original story follows: A new beta for World of Warcraft developer Blizzard Entertainment’s new shooter Overwatch begins this week. If you’re wondering exactly when it will be available for you,…

  • The BioWare Geese Have Hatched and Are on Their Way, Watch the Video Here

    The BioWare Geese Have Hatched and Are on Their Way, Watch the Video Here

    BioWare’s goose-themed livestream event has come to an end. In April, the Mass Effect and Dragon Age developer started livestreaming a nesting goose, and now the eggs have hatched. On April 28, six goslings hatched from their nest on top of BioWare’s Edmonton office. Their parents are named Ganders and Arishonk, but no word yet…

  • EPOCH (2016)

    EPOCH (2016)

    EPOCH (2016)

  • Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Dev Says Story Inspiration Comes From War, Not Sci-Fi

    Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Dev Says Story Inspiration Comes From War, Not Sci-Fi

    Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare was officially revealed today, alongside a new trailer and the announcement of Modern Warfare Remastered. Infinite Warfare is set for release this fall, where we might also see Titanfall 2 and a new Battlefield. Infinite Warfare design director Jacob Minkoff talked to GameSpot about the story’s inspirations and how he…

  • Color Chaos

    Color Chaos

    Color Chaos

  • Overwatch Backstory Explained Further in New Video, Winston Is One Goofy Gorilla

    Overwatch Backstory Explained Further in New Video, Winston Is One Goofy Gorilla

    Overwatch‘s open beta starts today, and if you want to know more about the game’s backstory, a new video from Blizzard should be able to fill you in a bit more. You can check it out for yourself below In the video posted to the Overwatch YouTube channel, Winston tries to tell the story of…

  • Blizzard Agrees Heroes of the Storm's New Overwatch Character Is Too Good

    Blizzard Agrees Heroes of the Storm's New Overwatch Character Is Too Good

    On a conceptual level, it seemed like Tracer–the first Overwatch character to appear in Heroes of the Storm—would be a nuisance to deal with. In practice, she did indeed prove to be incredibly effective, and Blizzard has noticed. Just a week after she was made available for sale to all HotS players, Blizzard will release…

  • P.O.L.L.E.N Review

    P.O.L.L.E.N Review

    At their heart, adventure games are about delivering a narrative. They’re mechanically simple. At their most complex, they offer puzzles that give the player some agency in the world, and slow their progression so they don’t just blast through the narrative content. This means that in order to be successful, adventure games need to precisely…