Black Myth: Wukong is an action role-playing game that closely follows the events of Wu Cheng’en’s seminal novel Travel west. The work, based on Chinese mythology and Buddhist folklore, follows a monk who encounters a spirit named Sun Wukong, also known as Monkey King, during his search for sacred religious texts. Although the central story … Read more
Booked For The Week is our weekly conversation with industry people about the books they love, have loved and hope to love in the future. Hello reader who is also a reader, and welcome back to Booked For The Week – our regular Sunday chat with a selection of cool industry people about books! Books … Read more
Elden Ring – would you have paid £150 for it? (Bandai Namco) A reader suggests that video games would need a price increase to remain profitable, but they would still be cheaper than during the 16-bit era. During the week there was a very interesting reader letter in the Inbox, about a former Square Enix … Read more
Fortnite – fun for the whole family (Epic Games Store) A reader explains why he started playing Fortnite with his son and how, despite not particularly enjoying it, it has become a family favorite. As a 40+ year old gamer there are certain things you take for granted when talking to other people of a … Read more
Summer Game Party When Geoff Keighley takes the stage at an event like The Game Awards, he doesn’t tend to talk about current events. That’s been a point of frustration over the years for some people who have criticized the way the gaming figurehead uses (or abuses) his platform. When Keighley took the stage at … Read more
Summer Game Party When Geoff Keighley takes the stage at an event like The Game Awards, he doesn’t tend to talk about current events. That’s been a point of frustration over the years for some people who have criticized the way the gaming figurehead uses (or abuses) his platform. When Keighley took the stage at … Read more
What you need to know Dragon Age is an upcoming action-adventure role-playing title created by BioWare. BioWare is also the creators of the award-winning Mass Effect franchise. In a Q&A session on their Discord, the BioWare developers answered a long list of questions from their community. During the session they revealed that there would be … Read more
Few games brought as much joy to the crowd at their Summer Game Fest demos as Astro Bot, the latest from Astro’s Playroom and Astro Bot: Rescue Mission developer Team Asobi. During my 45 minutes or so with Astro Bot, I completed just about the entire demo. I say ‘just about’ because while the main … Read more
Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life The Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to share their opinions on current topics and random things they’ve been chewing over. Today, Tim reflects on 35 years of Tetris on the Game Boy and how it taught a generation – several generations, in fact – how to … Read more
Life is strange: double exposure will respect the player’s final decision from the first game and will not reveal either original final canon, Deck Nine has confirmed. Following the game’s initial reveal at last weekend’s Xbox Games Showcase, an extended livestream aired last night, featuring interviews with key developers and Max’s returning voice actor Hannah … Read more