The looter-shooter games seem to be the new popular kid in town these days. All major publishers -2K, Activision, Electronic Arts, Ubisoft- have tried their luck in the genre, although with different storylines. Both Destiny and The Division started quite well, and despite having some elements that could be improved, they were able to successfully expand their base titles in the direction based on...[Read More]
Tom Clancy's The Division 2 is an online action role-playing video game developed by Massive Entertainment and published by Ubisoft. The sequel to Tom Clancy's The Division (2016), it is set in a near-future Washington, D.C. in the aftermath of a smallpox pandemic, and follows an agent of the Strategic Homeland Division as they try to rebuild the city. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, ...[Read More]
TT Games and Warner Bros. Games get their hands one of the longest series, present solid and varied settings and adventures adding up to the history of video games. Although the titles may seem minor, somewhat poor quality, the LEGO video game series is for audiences of all ages that want to have a good time and enjoy the virtual blocks of the famous toy company. It does not matter if we talk abou...[Read More]
Playstation Aim Controller was launched together with Farpoint, the second game to use it also became quite popular, although not for the same reasons. The original Dick Wilde was an entertaining VR shooter, and it used the new peripheral for PSVR along with the classic PS Move controllers, offering crazy weapons to take down mutant animals. Despite the fun first title had one important problem: i...[Read More]
Assassin’s Creed has always been set as an example of a series overexploited by Ubisoft, but Far Cry is not far behind, and since the great Far Cry 3 marked a milestone back in 2012, we have had five new deliveries, three of them spin-off. The formula works like a clock and is still very fun, delighting the gamers, but it has not evolved enough to hold so many games on its back, and it is cl...[Read More]
There is something special about Beat Cop, an interesting police game, different from what we used to see in video games, which almost always focus on action or at best, detective investigation. In Beat Cop the shots -never better said- do not go around, since it proposes to interpret a neighbourhood policeman in his ordinary routine. Precisely the most realistic aspect is that it consists of maki...[Read More]
Metro is a fairly young videogame series in gaming industry (its first title was launched in 2010) inspired by the novels of the same name by the Russian author Dmitri Glukhovsky, using its complex and complete post-apocalyptic universe to offer us a first-person shooter experience, and since the first title developers have been gaining the respect and admiration of lovers of the genre. The series...[Read More]