During last year's Summer of Gaming, one of the standout trailers was for novel post-apocalyptic survival crafting game Forever Skies.
In November they delayed their early access launch into this year so they could implement more features. They've just unveiled the first of those and it strikes us as pointless.
Action roleplaying game Starfield was previously scheduled to release last year (11/11/2022) then bumped to the first half of this year - which is approaching half over and packed with other major releases.
Many were expecting its release date to be revealed in a promised developer deep dive, but this morning Bethesda dropped a release date reveal trailer - September 6.
Gameplay footage for the Resident Evil 4 remake releasing this month is circulating and it has fans excited for showcasing gameplay improvements over the original.
This isn't one of those remakes with only improved graphics. Telling the same story they've recrafted it for present day gamers.
An extended 14 minute gameplay trailer has been released for upcoming first person zombie slayer Dead Island 2.
While we have watched a few shorter trailers for this titles, we're not fans of gore-fests and are simply going to point to it and say enjoy it if this is your cup of tea.
Having just remarked in relation to an unremarkable title we're commenting only because the present dearth of trailers, it's nice to see the flip side to that.
Barotrauma is a novel and incredibly successful (2.5 million copies sold) indie game we'd never heard of and probably wouldn't have noticed in a typical week. They've announced an early access exit this month.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 28, 2023 - 14:48
Creative Director of the upcoming Dune MMO (massively multiplayer online game) Joel Bylos has sat down for an interview with PC Gamer and dished some of the first details we have about this title.
Many are expected, like survival being dependant on water and spice. Also avoiding worms. But there were two worthy of attention.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 28, 2023 - 13:40
Last week developers of retro futuristic soviet action roleplaying game Atomic Heartreleased what we regarded as a clever advertisement taking aim at their biggest competitor, fantasy action roleplaying game Hogwarts Legacy set in the Harry Potter universe.
This week one website, True Achievements, is claiming some degree of success but this is definitely one of those instances of lies, damn lies and statistics.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 24, 2023 - 17:24
Today Sony livestreamed their latest State of Play which included trailers for eight sci-fi titles. Listed below.
But we'll take a closer look at two of particular interest - a newly revealed Foundation (Asimov) VR2 game and upcoming action roleplaying antihero title, Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 17, 2023 - 15:13
Entertainment giant Tencent have released a Chinese commercial starring Will Smith for their upcoming post-apocalyptic open world multiplayer survival game Undawn.
