Remember the good old days when Ubisoft used to make games that were not buggy, had great gameplay, amazing stories, and were immensely fun to play? And at the peak of it were the Prince of Persia games, some of the most beloved games for most gamers even today. Sadly, the franchise has fell through the cracks and disappeared, being replaced by annualized franchises with formulaic open world systems that repeat over and over till you never want to play another one of them ever again. But what really happened to the Prince of Persia franchise, and will we ever see another one of them ever? The thing is that the Assassin’s Creed games are born directly out of the Prince Of Persia lineage. The initial story was that you played as the bodyguard to the Prince. However, design decisions we...
Thangamecompany, the developers behind Journey, have teased their next game via three teaser images on Twitter. The developers are teasing it by calling it ‘thatnextgame’ and say that it is “a game about giving”. While that is not a lot of information to go on, thatgamecompany has been known to make emotionally powerful games, and the images they tease evoke a similar sense. The first image of a candle lighting another candle goes with the theme of ‘giving’, and the second image has a serene tone to it, which was a large theme in Journey as well. The third image looks like three small children holding hands and floating up towards the heavens, which might just be about that WillIAm song people might be mad at. Anyways, here are the three images: I’...
Vampyr, the new RPG from acclaimed game-development studio Dontnod, today released its first screenshots and a concept trailer. Set in the London of 1918, Vampyr promises to offer a unique, deeply immersive action role-playing experience steeped in vampire mythology, with a strong narrative. Vampyr is set in early 20th century Britain as the country is gripped by the lethal Spanish flu and the streets of London are crippled by disease, violence and fear. In a disorganized and ghostly city, those foolish, desperate, or unlucky enough to walk the streets lay prey to Britain’s most elusive predators: the vampires. Emerging from the chaos, a tormented figure awakens. You are Jonathan E. Reid, a high-ranking military surgeon transformed into a vampire upon his return home from the frontline. Ex...