Tag: video games
Assassin’s Creed Shadows Making Yasuke Mostly Optional
Ubisoft is pulling out all the stops to get people to give Assassin’s Creed Shadows a try. The game has come under fire since the first trailer debuted because one of the two playable protagonists is Yasuke, a historical figure incorporated into the game. Yasuke was a black man who acted as a vas...
Read MorePlayStation State of Play February 2025
Today, PlayStation released their first State of Play for 2025, with a whole bunch of new games announced. You can watch the whole presentation below: And here are the individual trailers: Monster Hunter Wilds I’ve never played any of the Monster Hunter games, but this looks like fun. The graphic...
Read MoreVideo Game Reviewer Will Dock Points Over Gulf of America
Here’s your seemingly daily reminder that games journalism, just like regular journalism, has devolved into little more (oh, who am I kidding – nothing more) than political activism. You’ve probably heard that, upon assuming office, President Donald Trump renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of...
Read MoreMore Hints That a New Batman: Arkham Game is on the Way
It’s looking more and more like Batman will be returning to Arkham. Warner Bros. Games is in a bad place right now. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League was a titanic failure that cost the company $200 million, according to an investor call, and seemingly ruined the beloved Batman: Arkham unive...
Read MoreMultiVersus Going Offline in May
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when worlds collide, MultiVersus just gave us the answer: people lose money. If you don’t remember it – which is kind of the point – MultiVersus is a free-to-play online fighting game from developer Player First Games that brings together characters fro...
Read MoreBioWare Fires Dragon Age: The Veilguard Writers
This fall’s Dragon Age: The Veilguard, that atrocious-looking game from BioWare with the most heavy-handed social commentary since Hank Pym said we should learn communism from ants, hit with a massive thud last fall. The game undersold compared to expectations and, according to Endymion’s source...
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