E3 2018 has shown us some of the biggest announcements in gaming in years, and with so much going on our very own Paul Sullivan and Garrett Drake have graciously decided to tour the South Hall and let us all see at home what we have been missing.
State of Decay 2 is an ambitious follow up to the 2013 original. Unfortunately, promising core functionality can’t save this buggy mess from it’s generic and tedious loop.
The Thin Silence, from two-man team Two PM, is a deeply personal narrative wrapped in Adventure game trappings. While the story is largely successful, the framework it rests upon is much more tenuous.
Far Cry 5 brings the franchise to America to battle an insane cultist. The gameplay is familiar and fun, but it’s the setting and characters that really make FC5 and brave and worthwhile adventure.
Like a lot of Paradox’s titles, Surviving Mars has a strong base that’s likely to blossom as updates roll out. There are plenty of rough patches, but Surviving Mars is a challenging city building experience for those willing to work to crack the surface, and is tremendously satisfying once you get there.
Everyone and their Grandma is constantly hyping up this game and that as being perfect for the Switch, but this is the ultimate, indisputable, perfect list. Enjoy.
As the follow up to critical darling FTL, Into The Breach has big shoes to fill. It wears them like a boss with tighter, more engaging gameplay, and killer soundtrack, and the ability to drain an afternoon in no time. It may not be as content dense, but it’s a damn good time.
Every week, the Press X To Podcast crew come up with a perfect list right off the top of our heads. In Episode 8, we talked about all the games that have made us feel feelings in our cold, dead hearts. At the end, we had a definitive list of the 10 most emotional games ever made.
Can Konami’s flagship franchise survive without series mastermind Hideo Kojima? Well, this is not Metal Gear Solid 6. If you can accept that fact with an open mind, you may actually like what you find.
Shadow of the Colossus is a 12 year old classic that feels brand new. Even without its fresh coat of paint, developers could still learn a lot from this mesmerizing and artistic showstopper.
