Author: Thomas Morgan

[ad_1] In relocating its setting to the Hawaiian island of O’ahu, developer Ubisoft Ivory Tower finds the perfect virtual playground for its latest open-world racer, The Crew Motorfest. Between the paradise coastline, its mountain ranges, the bustle of downtown Honolulu and even its temples, there’s no shortage of variety, and the new backdrop is a…

[ad_1] Developed by Ubisoft Bordeaux, the Assassin’s Creed series celebrates its 15th anniversary this year with Assassin’s Creed Mirage. Originally meant as an expansion to 2020’s Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the overall scale of Mirage is certainly dialled down this time around. Expect a shorter, narratively tighter adventure – which is no bad thing. Not…

[ad_1] Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so Lies of P may be most glowing Dark Souls tribute yet. Built on Unreal Engine 4, From Software fans will feel right at home with Lies of P’s mechanics, its focus on learning attack patterns and timing parries. While developers Neowiz Games and Round8 Studio are…

[ad_1] Advance Wars 1+2 Reboot Camp for Switch updates one of the greatest ever turn-based strategy games with 3D visuals and online multiplayer. While the revamped look won’t be to everyone’s tastes, developer WayForward has nailed its recreation of the original mechanics while adding plenty of quality-of-live improvements. It’s addictive, challenging stuff, but is this…

[ad_1] The 2022 revamp of The Witcher 3 set out to be the best version of game possible, tapping into the performance and features of the new consoles and modern PCs – except, this next-gen release also brought its own issues. Performance problems and crashes proved problematic and since then, CD Projekt RED has…

[ad_1] A year on from Elden Ring’s release, developer From Software has added ray tracing to the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and PC versions of the game with update 1.09. More specifically, it’s ray-traced shadows and ambient occlusion that make the cut, although neither feature comes to the Xbox Series S version of the…

[ad_1] Four years on from the original release of The Outer Worlds, the Spacer’s Choice Edition bundles up all of the game’s DLC and comprehensively overhauled visuals for a $10 upgrade fee – with the idea being to take advantage of PS5, Series X and S. Sadly, despite the depth of the changes on offer,…

[ad_1] Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is a new Soulslike adventure from Team Ninja. A spiritual successor to Nioh and its sequel, the game offers a dark fantasy twist on Chinese mythology with a formidable learning curve – and a comprehensive list of release platforms. We’re looking at PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and the older…

[ad_1] Developed by Japanese studio Omega Force, Wild Hearts is an entirely new action RPG with more than just a passing resemblance to Capcom’s Monster Hunter series. There’s no disguising Wild Hearts’ inspiration here: you accept missions, track down colossal beasts roaming the land and you battle through day and night, alone or in…

[ad_1] The Witcher 3 Complete Edition was broadly a success when it landed on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S late last year. The ray-traced ambient occlusion and RT global illumination were both excellent, while the 60fps performance option was another breakthrough, especially for PlayStation users, who’d yet to experience that feature. However,…