Never has a video game tagline captured the spirit more accurately than Techland have with Dying Light 2. Rather than flying through an in-depth preview breaking down every individual detail, I'm going to make a choice to create a narrative. The purpose will be to use developer examples to illustrate how you, the player, will … Continue reading Dying Light 2 Gamescom Preview
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THQ Gamescom blowout: Biomutant gameplay impressions, Townsmen VR’s charm and Fade to Silence impressive survival narrative
Before I even boarded a flight THQ Nordic had already blown me away at this year's Gamescom. With the most varied gaming line up, from AAA blockbusters to quirky VR titles and anything else in between, there really was a strong effort here to show that the publisher is back and better than ever. So … Continue reading THQ Gamescom blowout: Biomutant gameplay impressions, Townsmen VR’s charm and Fade to Silence impressive survival narrative
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Hands-On gameplay preview from a Dark Souls Veteran
This week I visited Cologne to attend Gamescom. I got to play a lot of video games, ranging from the biggest of the AAA landscape to the most exciting upcoming indies. Activision was kind enough to invite me to go hands-on with the legendary From Software's next title; Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. So what did I think? … Continue reading Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Hands-On gameplay preview from a Dark Souls Veteran
GRIP: Combat Racing Hands-On Preview
It’s a beautiful summer day in London, and I'm currently sitting outside a pub with a cool glass of orange juice over ice, watching some retro game videos on Youtube. The particular year I'm looking at is 1999, which was a truly great time to be a PS1 gamer. Gran Turismo 2, Soul Reaver, Silent … Continue reading GRIP: Combat Racing Hands-On Preview
PES 2019 Preview, gameplay impressions, graphics analysis and more!
Last Thursday I was invited to Celtic Park to play Konami's Pro Evolution Soccer 2019. As a massive Rangers fan, lover of Scottish football and lover of PES, this was an incredible experience for me. Not only did I get to go hands on with the game, I got to interview European Brand manager Lennart … Continue reading PES 2019 Preview, gameplay impressions, graphics analysis and more!
One on one interview with PES European Brand Manager Lennart Bobzien: Microtransactions, Nintendo Switch, Jorg Albertz and more!
On Thursday August 2nd, I was given the exciting opportunity to visit Celtic Park and go hands on with Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 during Konami's 'Pre-Season Tour'. Full impressions are on their way, for now, I have a gameplay video to share as well as a one on one interview with the PES European Brand … Continue reading One on one interview with PES European Brand Manager Lennart Bobzien: Microtransactions, Nintendo Switch, Jorg Albertz and more!
A Skyrim lover and MMO Noob’s first few hours in Elder Scrolls Online – Impressions so far
Oblivion and Skyrim were huge games for me. I spent around three hundred hours in Oblivion on PS3, despite the lack of trophies. I didn't even do everything. The majority of the time I was running around, murdering my way across Tamriel as I closed Oblivion gates before eventually sighing and deciding to finish the … Continue reading A Skyrim lover and MMO Noob’s first few hours in Elder Scrolls Online – Impressions so far
Operation Para Bellum First Impressions
Yesterday, Rainbow 6 Siege had its major update Operation Para Bellum worldwide release. Along with two new operators and a new map, the game also had some technical fixes/changes as well. The two new operators added into the game are attackers Alibi and Maestro. Both of these operators are Italian G.I.S and each has a … Continue reading Operation Para Bellum First Impressions
Dark Souls Remastered Beginner’s Guide: Combat tips, How to Summon and More!
Praise the Sun Dark Souls Remastered is available now on PC, PS4 and Xbox One! Yes I meant that rhyme. To celebrate the launch of the title, we've put together an absolutely spoiler free beginner's guide for anyone jumping into this legendary series for the first time. Without any further ado, let's go! Where do … Continue reading Dark Souls Remastered Beginner’s Guide: Combat tips, How to Summon and More!
Fortnite Battle Royale Review
Overview Battle Royale has quickly became the hottest mode in video games; We even have a Battle Royale Hub here at thelootgaming.com - Popularized by Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, the mode features a large numbers of players being pitted against each other in an ever decreasing zone. As the zone becomes smaller players are forced into … Continue reading Fortnite Battle Royale Review
How To Unlock The Secret Ending In Far Cry 5
Like the last numbered game in the series, Far Cry 5 has a secret ending that brings the player straight to the end of the game within minutes. To unlock this secret ending to one of the year's best action games so far, what you have to do is watch through the opening cutscene of … Continue reading How To Unlock The Secret Ending In Far Cry 5
ONRUSH preview: The Return of the Arcade Racer
On a chilly afternoon in South Hackney in London, I was invited to get hands on with Codemasters upcoming driving game from the minds behind Driveclub and the Motorstorm franchise. I knew little about the ONRUSH out side of the announcement trailer, now I’ve actually played it and been told more about it, I know … Continue reading ONRUSH preview: The Return of the Arcade Racer
Monster Hunter Field Guide
How is the New World treating you, Hunter? A few hunts into your first expedition you will have gathered, blasted, sliced, slammed, and possibly even mounted a few of the wild beasts. However, if you lean in close I can give you some tips I have heard amongst the oldest hunters since the days of … Continue reading Monster Hunter Field Guide