If anything can be learned from racing, nothing gets an audience going quite like a high speed collision. As hazardous, frantic and often deadly as they are, the spectacle keeps pulling people back, to the point where the entire Burnout franchise is best known for its slow-mo crash gimmick. Wreckfest doesnt just emulate this, it glorifies it. It takes the destructive concept as far as it can go without becoming realistic Mario Kart, and lets the players loose inside its tracks. Best of all, it never takes itself seriously.
Compared to other 2D and 3D platformers from the era the first Crash is mostly boring, simple, and worst of all clunky. But thanks to the N. Sane Trilogy, it's never looked better.
Sony's Lack of Support for Cross-Play - Sony continues to get ridiculed by the media and developers alike for the lack of cooperation regarding cross-play. Sony's become a villain to gamers, publishers, and developers and is hindering the progression of the gaming industry.
From RPS: "Twas 2009 that Red Faction Guerrilla first appeared, an astoundingly ballsy and destructive Martian open world game before everything was open world games. And goodness gracious, it was fantastic. You played as a freedom fighter for the Red Faction, rebelling against the terrible authoritarian energy company EDF, who control the populations of Mars. And your tasks primarily involve knocking things over."
From PlayStation Universe: "The Crew 2 where to find loot crates guide will bring the parts you need to upgrade and improve the performance of your vehicle. If you want to get ahead of every race, you will need a lot of gears and some mechanic skills to make your ride reach its optimum performance. You also need to know what parts are essential and should be prioritized."
From PlayStation Universe: "The Crew 2 How to Make Money fast guide shows you have to get cash quickly, so you can buy the best cars and vehicles. Check out these top tips."
WTMG attended this year's event and shortlisted the most interesting and promising titles seen at the show, all of them being developed by Brazilian teams, with one exception from El Salvador.
The Indie Game Website writes: "Oh my word, July is so hot this year in our infamously wet and windy Britain. Our houses arent built for it, our workplaces arent built for it, and like hell if my pasty British body is built for it. For the good of your health and sanity theres only one thing to do, and thats to take refuge indoors eating ice cream with three desktop fans blasting air in your face while you play video games. Here are some of the marvellous indie games on offer to tide you over until the great outdoors is back to its typical tepid cloudiness."
Scholarly Gamers Michael Camacho writes: Shape of the World's beautiful visuals and immersive soundtrack present a relaxing journey experiencing a world as it evolves around you.
Neil writes: "Let's be honest - the Xbox Live Deals With Gold sale last week was a bit rubbish. Yeah there were a few titles worth taking a punt on but the vast majority saw non-appealing discounts and the lack of super cheap pocket money games was noticeable.
We can forget about all that now though as the Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale for 3rd-9th July 2018 is now in place and it is bringing a whole new range of discounts to both Xbox One and Xbox 360 players. Want to check out the full list of games on sale?"
There is finally some clarity to what some many people in the the recent weeks, call streaming the future for video games. How the next generation PlayStation 5, Xbox Scarlett, Nintendo Switch, will be the last generation. Leaks coming out of Google thanks to the brilliant folks over at Kotaku. It seems Googles buying up Xbox and PlayStation executives and developers to make a hybrid streaming console called,Yeti. Is streaming really the future of games, or is this 2012 mobile games are the future all over again?
Announced in a blog post, Rocket League is celebrating three years of socCAR and Psyonix is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the OG Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battlecars game. The event will run from July 9th to July 23rd and will feature a slew of themed items that players can collect.
Despite persistent messages occurring for some players in Grand Theft Auto Online, Grant Theft Auto 6 has not been officially announced for a 2019 release.
Developer Ivory Tower has unleashed the highly anticipated sequel to their 2014 release The Crew. Does The Crew 2 live up to its predecessor, or did the series have a sophomore slump?
Games Asylum: "Its funny how one small feature can give a game an identity. What makes Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon feel like a Castlevania game of yore isnt the long-reaching whip attack, or the items nonsensically hidden inside floating candles, but rather the fiddly to navigate staircases."