third person shooters
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Splatoon 3 Special Edition Switch Looks Gorgeously Subtle
It’s not a Switch Pro but it’ll do. Just in time for the ink shooter’s September launch, Nintendo is releasing a Splatoon 3-themed Switch OLED on August 26. It’ll go for $US360 (converted to around $500), and if you haven’t already upgraded to the newer model, now might be the time, at least if you…
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FromSoftware’s Next Game Almost Done, Staffing Up For ‘Several’ New Projects
Elden Ring finally released just a few months ago, topping the charts ever since, but FromSoftware doesn’t appear to be slowing down. The Dark Souls studio is already hiring for “multiple” new games, and director Hidetaka Miyazaki reports in a new interview that one of them is already close to completion.
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Gaming’s Latest ‘AI’ Woman Recycles The Usual Sexist Tropes
When I first saw Ana, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds publisher Krafton’s attempt to put a face on its artificial “virtual human” technology, I was disappointed to see that this supposed Web 3.0 innovation was really just another pretty, pale girl. She’s airbrushed, but still tangible. She’s biting her tongue, looking at you. And I fear she exists…
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The Last Of Us Fans Debate PS5 Remake’s Graphics
News of a video game remake is always the bellwether to a hurricane of discourse. Has it really been that long? Does this game really deserve a remake? This week, the eye of the storm is The Last of Us, as fans debate whether or not the visuals in the just-unveiled remake look measurably better…