Month: February 2016
GK Review: The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode 1 : In Too Deep
We’ve just published our review of the new first episode “In Too Deep” of the new Telltale series of “The Walking Dead: Michonne“. More: Besides the barbed tongues and sharp wits, In Too Deep features the standard button mashing action events. The numerous fight scenes throughout the episode are some of Telltale’s best and most cinematic. Making liberal use of Michonn...[Read More]
GK Review: Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight
Good afternoon! Hope you all had a great weekend! Today we have a new 3DS review ready which comes from publ;isher Atlus, genre JRPG, “Etrian Odyssey 2 Untold: The Fafnir Knight“. More: Story mode also gives the player a premade party with some interesting quirks. The dungeon crawling and character progression is mostly the same as classic mode, but the developer designed ensemble nega...[Read More]
GK Review: Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia
Our second review for today is the last episode of the famous “Assassin’s Creed Chronicles” with a chapter now in “Russia“. Here’s more: If there’s one aspect of these ‘smaller’ AC games that is just outstanding, then it’s the art style and graphics. The muted colours and big, broad brush strokes of the cut-scenes perfectly represent the oppressive nature of lif...[Read More]
Cyanide Studio and Focus Home Interactive unveil Call of Cthulhu with first information and images
H. P. Lovecraft’s famously twisted universe will be coming alive on consoles and PC in 2017, in the official video game adaptation of Chaosium’s pen & paper RPG Call of Cthulhu. The Cthulhu Mythos has grown to become one of the largest shared universes ever envisioned, giving birth to countless stories, novels, and even movies ever since the original publication of Lovecraft’...[Read More]
GK Review: Final Fantasy Explorers
Good morning. We have just published a new review for Nintendo’s 3DS coming from publisher Square Enix, “Final Fantasy Explorers“. All Final Fantasy fans will love this game! More: There’s a lot of depth to Explorers, much like the popular monster hunting series that obviously inspired it. The job system is deep and satisfying and the game rewards significant time sinks with cool...[Read More]
GK Preview: Tom Clancy’s The Division BETA
Our reviewer Ian has taken a closer look at the new “Tom Clancy’s The Division BETA” which was online last weekend. Has the game much progressed from the earlier private betas? Here’s a snippet: The first thing you’ll notice about The Division is that it looks good; really good. New York not only feels open and lifelike, but it has also been recreated in excellent detail co...[Read More]
GK Review: Street Fighter V
Hi there! Today we have published our in depth review of Capcoms’ new fighting game “Street Fighter V“. Here’s snippet: Fights are a fantastically paced affair that makes every action and reaction an important decision. Rather than locking into a long combo and letting muscle memory do the talking, Street Fighter V asks you pay attention, take your time and not do anything ...[Read More]
Dark Souls III now taking digital pre-orders
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. today unveiled its digital pre-order offers for DARK SOULS III on STEAM, the PlayStation Store on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, and the Xbox Store. DARK SOULS III serves up its trademark sword and sorcery combat as players travel across a vast and twisted interconnected world full of unrelenting challenge and rewarding action-RPG gameplay....[Read More]
Tom Clancy’s The Division BETA breaks records with 6.4 Million players
Ubisoft announced that 6.4 million players participated in the Beta for Tom Clancy’s The Division, making it the biggest beta ever for a new IP on current generation platforms. The Division launches for PlayStation 4, and Xbox One and Windows PC on March 8th. On average, players spent 4 hours and 52 minutes as an activated sleeper agent, journeying through The Division’s pandemic-stricken New York...[Read More]
Carmageddon: Max Damage coming to consoles later this year
Console gamers will soon be able to enjoy Carmageddon: Max Damage on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Carmageddon: Max Damage presents more carnage and mayhem than ever before, and will be available on consoles later this year. Set in a world of over-the-top violence, crazy PowerUps and non-stop laughs, you play against a bunch of complete crazies in twisted automotive killing machines whose aim is pu...[Read More]
PS4 patch 2 for Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo
After the announcement that patch 2 was available for the Xbox One verison of the “Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo“, PQube has now officially announced that patch 2 is now available for the PlayStation 4. This patch will resolve the following issues: · Fixed steering wheel input lag and linearity · Fixed shaders for more stable framerate · Fixed Thrustmaster TH8A device s...[Read More]
Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo gets Patch 2 for Xbox One
PQube is pleased to announce the release of the 2nd patch for Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo for Xbox One. The patch includes the resolution of the following issues: · Fixed linearity of steering wheels in the menu options · Input lag reduction using steering wheel · Improved framerate during race sessions · Fixed occasional disappearance of the pacenotes display on-screen du...[Read More]