Chrome Hounds as fusion cuisine
Dawdling on the subject of Player-VS.-Player forms for MMOs with a colleague last week, we took a look at some of the currently available forms. One of the …
Grand Theft Auto IV's reality bites
One of the things that could always be used in defence of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, was it was not taking anyone or anything seriously. The …
TCOS developer walkthrough
This is one of Gametrailer.com’s videos for The Chronicles of Spellborn. It’s a rather strange sensation to see something you have worked on for over a year …
Metroid: Other M (Wii)
Just over 11 hours and another Metroid has been completed 100%. You could say that means I can now start waiting two to three years again to get my next fix, …
Spoiler
Ik ga Ico niet spelen. Eind deze week komt de heruitgave van de eerste twee Team Ico-games uit. De opgespoetste versie Shadow of the Colossus ga ik zeker …
Axiom Verge, looking back
It was some time ago that I claimed Axiom Verge to be Metroid 5. It wasn't until this weekend that my brain finally accepted it as a new 'home'. It's something …
Tom Clancy's Skull and Bones
I absolute adore branding in video games. It’s one of the main reasons why I rate the WipEout series as high as I do. I think I felt something close to love …
Weekplay 202228
Again with the Cyberpunk 2077 (PS5). A pleasant and welcome surprise is Takemura’s quest line. After spending a lot of time of the filler-quests, I poured some …
The Pyramid of Austerlitz
I've wanted to visit the Pyramid of Austerlitz for quite some time now. It's only 10 kilometres from where I live, but I wanted to go there in the form of a …
Weekplay 202229
The Eye in Citizen Sleeper (SD) has more or less become my second home. No really, at one point I got the opportunity to build a little place for myself in the …
Weekplay 202230
An impromptu Friday-evening barbecue session was topped off with a bout of multiplayer Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge (PS5) on Gnarly …
Weekplay 202231
Last week there was EVO in the air, so I gravitated towards an old friend: The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match Final Edition (PS4, SD). Apparently, my old …
Weekplay 202232
It's good to be back. When Axiom Verge 2 (PS5, SD) released last year, I felt it got unfairly ignored because it had less of a Contra-vibe compared to the …
Weekplay 202233
I went and completed Axiom Verge 2 (PS5, SD) within 5 hours and apparently that's an accomplishment of sorts. Didn't expect a second set of trophies as well, …
Weekplay 202234
The grind is strong in Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (NSW). I’m kind of zoning out of the story; just hovering up loot and quest logs is pretty much …
Weekplay 202235
The summer vibes are strong in Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation -The Endless Seven-Day Journey- (NSW). Just the opening itself and the …
Weekplay 202238
“Sunsoft is back, baby!” The announcement trailer was rather enthusiastic, but to be honest, I am pretty giddy about it. Not only is the new Sunsoft bringing …
Weekplay 202239
Brando made a little video about Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner - MARS (PS4) and that was basically the parting shot to dive into the game myself. Having …
Weekplay 202240
To celebrate the multiplatform release of No More Heroes III, I booted up the original No More Heroes (NSW) remaster. This one hits differently these days. …
Weekplay 202243
It suffered a break of a few months, but I completed my playthrough of Citizen Sleeper (SD) over the weekend. This is still one amazing game and looking back …
Weekplay 202244
More than 10 years ago, a colleague of mine notified me of a metroidvania being in development. It was a solo project and people were getting pretty excited …