Half-Life: Alyx Is Great For Horror Fans
Half-Life: Alyx is one of the best games of the year, but I wouldn’t be surprised if you didn’t get around to playing it. In order to jump into Valve’s immersive new shooter, you also need to have...
View ArticleTop Of The Table – Dune: Imperium
Science fiction enthusiasts hardly need an introduction to Dune. The original book, along with the long-running novel series that ensued, are foundational pieces of the genre canon. The series also has...
View ArticlePersona 5 Royal Makes The Long Replay Worth It
In a year filled to the brim with tragedy, never-ending stress, and political unrest, Persona 5 Royal defined my summer staycation in the best possible way. Last week, Royal was nominated in the Best...
View Article5 Hidden Gem Games You Missed In 2020
In a year defined by ample hardships, video games have been a routine escape for many of us. Luckily, we saw the release of several incredible games, including Hades, The Last of Us Part II, Yakuza:...
View ArticleAstro's Playroom Is A True Next-Gen Experience
On the PlayStation 5, you can swing around a lovingly recreated New York City as Spider-Man, zipping around at 60 frames-per-second or in 4K resolution. You can listen to the explosions in Call of Duty...
View ArticleWhat You Should Know Before Playing Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & The Blade Of...
We’re just a few days away from the launch of Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light’s launch. I’ve had the chance to play the classic strategy/RPG ahead of its December 4 release on...
View ArticleCyberpunk 2077 Includes Refused’s Weakest Songs To Date
There's a band in Cyberpunk 2077 called Samurai. In the game's world, Samurai is fronted by Johnny Silverhand. In the real world, however, that band is Refused, who lends their talents to Cyberpunk by...
View ArticleGames That Motivate Me To Get Up And Be Better
Sometimes we all need a kick in the pants to get off our bums, get things done, and improve ourselves. That inspirational call to action is found in all kinds of places, including video games. If...
View ArticleHow To Beat The Corrupted Heroes In Immortals Fenyx Rising
While Immortals Fenyx Rising has several series of difficult boss battles thanks to Mythical Creatures, Tartaros Lieutenants, and more, some of the most intense battles you can find in the game...
View ArticleMy Fond Farewell To Monster Hunter: World
Months ago, Capcom announced Monster Hunter World: Iceborne’s final content update with plans to permanently reintroduce all event quests and rotate hub-specific festivals every two weeks. That update,...
View ArticleWhere To Find Hideo Kojima In Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077’s launch is just a few days away, and we’ve now played the game and explored Night City to our heart’s content. During our journey, we spotted a familiar face: Hideo Kojima! As...
View ArticleEvery Playable Character In Marvel's Avengers
If we've learned anything from Marvel's comics and cinematic universe, it's that the world is always expanding. New villains are always emerging and new heroes are always swooping in to stop them....
View ArticleRanking Cyberpunk 2077's Top Four Release Dates
CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077 has been in development for the better part of a decade, and its release is right around the corner. However, this isn’t the first time we’ve gotten close to a...
View ArticleCounting Down The Top 10 Games Of The Year
The first decision I made as Game Informer's new editor-in-chief was to shake up how we handled our Game of the Year lists. As much as I loved giving people the annual Top 50 Games of the Year roundup,...
View ArticleGame Of The Year Countdown – #10 Immortals Fenyx Rising
Click here to watch embedded mediaWhat do you get when the team that made Assassin’s Creed Odyssey creates a game inspired by The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Portal, and movies like The...
View ArticleGame Of The Year Countdown – #9 Final Fantasy VII Remake
Click here to watch embedded mediaWith its remake of Final Fantasy VII, Square Enix pulled of a seemingly impossible feat: It put a fresh spin on the classic story and characters, all while completely...
View ArticleCyberpunk 2077 Is Sensory Overload For Better Or Worse
Night City is full of intrigue and wonder from the moment you step foot in it. CD Projekt Red crafted a dark, tech-obsessed world, oozing with excess consumerism and a jaded society overindulging in...
View ArticleGame Of The Year Countdown – #8 Half-Life: Alyx
Click here to watch embedded mediaValve has left Half-Life fans in the lurch for nearly 13 years; the cliffhanger ending of Half-Life 2: Episode Two in 2007 set up an epic confrontation that still...
View ArticleGame Of The Year Countdown – #7 Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Click here to watch embedded mediaAs a long-running franchise, the Assassin’s Creed games all build on the entries before them. However, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla doesn’t just iterate; this Viking...
View ArticleThe Making Of Monster Hunter With Director Paul W.S. Anderson
If you think about video game movies, there's a good chance Paul W.S. Anderson's work quickly comes to mind. As the director and/or producer on all six Resident Evil movies, he's not only made the most...
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