Author: Ed Nightingale

Lies of P, the Pinocchio-themed Souslike from Korean developer Neowiz, has reached 1m copies sold within a month of its release. Those sales are across PlayStation and Xbox consoles, plus PC. The game is additionally available on Xbox Game Pass. “The reception has been incredible so far, and we are beyond thankful…

Frontier, the developer behind the likes of F1 Manager, Planet Zoo, and other management games, has announced layoffs as part of an organisational review of the business. Investors were notified this morning in a trading update, in which the company said it plans to “refocus on its core strengths following a period of…

Formula E is launching its first ever official video game, leveraging blockchain technology and NFTs. Formula E: High Voltage is a racing management Web3 game from Animoca Brands and Amber, launching on 19th October. The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship prides itself on its adoption of electric vehicles specifically to counteract climate…

Respectable platforming and classic Sonic elements are undermined by inconsistent new ideas. Sonic Superstars Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Platform: Played on PS5 Availability: Out 17th October on PC (Steam), Xbox Series X/S, PS5 Collecting Chaos Emeralds in Sonic games as a child always felt special. I have fond memories of leaping over falling spiky…

Twitch has today launched its new Stories feature on the platform’s mobile app. Originally announced at TwitchCon Paris, the feature works a bit like social media posts to allow streamers to create community with their followers even when not live. The Stories shelf will appear at the top of the Following page.…

Matthew Mercer has confirmed he’s the voice actor behind Vincent Valentine in Square Enix’s forthcoming Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Mercer is known for his part in D&D show Critical Role, as well as voicing countless video game characters: from Ganondorf in Tears of the Kingdom, to McCree in Overwatch, Yusuke in Persona 5,…

[ad_1] The developer of Lords of the Fallen has warned an update is still due for the Xbox version of the game to bring parity with the PC and PlayStation 5 versions. The game has been available for press and content creators ahead of its release today, with frequent patches attempting to stabilise…

[ad_1] I recently got to test out PlayStation Access at a hands-on event in London, Sony’s new customisable accessibility controller. I was one of a handful of people attending, some with disabilities and some without. With the device before us all, we prodded and poked, we customised, we compared our setups. And we were…

[ad_1] Missing the elegance of FromSoftware, Lords of the Fallen is let down by Soulslike clichés and performance woes. Lords of the Fallen Developer: Hexworks Publisher: CI Games Platform: Played on PS5 Availability: Out 13 October on PC (Steam), Xbox Series X/S, PS5 She’s a fierce warrior, but she’s crying tears of blood. After…