Developer: Remedy Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Release date: April 5th, 2016 Bias: First Xbox One game I’ve ever played. Loved the previous developer’s game, Alan Wake. Verdict: -2, -1, 0, +1 +2 / B Looking…
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Did Last of Us Part II Deserve Game of the Year? 2020: Gaming in Review
What does it say about the industry to reward The Last of Us Part II? Is it an endorsement of crunch? Back in March, Jason Schreier wrote about an industry problem that surrounds the game. Developer crunch. People working long hours, often unpaid overtime on games that are too long, are announced too early and…
‘Gears 5’ Is a Surprisingly Subtle Step-Forward for Industry Representation
By: William Hume Following protagonists Marcus Fenix and his son J.D., Kait Diaz steps into the campaign shoes of the billion dollar franchise, whose newest installment is simply titled ‘Gears 5′. There’s a simple evolution at work here. In all of the interviews with the developers, they simply & calmly remark at how the selection…
“Among Thieves” Rise of the Tomb Raider (Xbox 360 Review)
Release Date: Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 I’m a big fan of Uncharted and I wish we had an action adventure game of that ilk. We’ve started some, and we’ve looked at them. But we don’t have one today of that quality. This is an opportunity. Phil Spencer, Head of Xbox Review: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves…