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I Drove Batman: Arkham Knight’s Batmobile
And I liked it. The Batmobile is basically an extension of Batman’s repertoire of gadgets. In fact, even though Batman is of course a combat specialist, developer Rocksteady’s excitable Dax Ginn explained that the Batmobile is part of Batman’s primary toolset.
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Bethesda’s Newest Game Is Like Team Fortress Without Guns
Bethesda today announced the first new title to come from their fairly new studio: Battlecry in development by… Battlecry. Battlecry is a free-to-play, third-person, 32-player team action combat game for PC. It plays and reads a lot like Team Fortress, but without the gunpowder.
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A Developer’s Defence Of 30 Frames Per Second
At the start of this new generation of consoles the debate of framerate and resolution importance still wages on. The gold standard to live by is a solid 60 fps and 1080p. If those numbers aren’t on a bullet-pointed press release somewhere, eyebrows and questions are raised. But what if hitting 30fps is intentional and…
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The New LOTR Game Made Me Fight Dirty
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor is a revenge story. Sauron has returned to Mordor and a mystery wraith with a grudge has resurrected you to kill him. But from everything I played in a recent demo, it seems like the orcs and other creatures of Mordor should want revenge against me.