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Vampyr – Review
Vampyr is a game where you play as Dr. Jonathan Reed who is back from war and a recently turned Vampire. After making a couple of horrible choices after becoming a Vampire, Jonathan decides to use his powers to help people and in general stop London from turning into a disease-ridden hell hole. The story has branching elements and it is really damn good. Visually, it nails it. With great atmosphere and lighting bundled with the weather system it really sets the tone and mood which is dark and gritty and somewhat scary. It does a fantastic job recreating London during WW1 and the Spanish Flu that plagues the city. Besides overall visuals the player and NPC animation in combat is good and at times excellent. It uses particle effects system really well on shadows while dodging and on the fire...
GreedFall By Spiders Games Announced For PS4, Xbox One & PC
GreedFall is the latest RPG from Spiders, currently in development for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Revealed at “le What’s Next de Focus” event last week, GreedFall today unveil a first teaser trailer, hinting at the 17th century setting of the game and its ambiance embedded in magic. As showcased in this video, Greedfall aims for a very unique visual identity, inspired by Baroque art from 17th Century Europe, depicting grandiose sceneries in muted warm colors and dark undertones. Explore a fresh new world as you set foot – alongside many other settlers, mercenaries and treasure hunters – on a remote island seeping with magic, rumored to be filled with riches and lost secrets. A grand journey filled with mystery follows, as you find yourself in the middle o...
Vampyr Gamescom Gameplay Walkthrough Revealed, Gets New Screenshots
From the people behind Life is Strange, Vampyr puts you in early 20th century Britain. You play as Jonathan Reid, an acclaimed military surgeon-turned-vampire who is returning home from the frontlines. The country is tormented by fear as the hundreds fall prey to the fatal Spanish flu, filling the streets of London with dread and panic. Amongst all this, new predators arise, elusive, preying on those desperate or unfortunate enough to wander off into the city in the darkness. All details about the game haven’t been revealed, and the trailer does look a bit blurry, but the in-game screenshots provide a fair idea about how the game is going to look when it comes out. Check out the trailer below: The game looks quite good in the screenshots, as you can see for yourself. Vampyr is...