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Author: Feras Alomireen
Feras aka Aizmov is an avid gamer, creative director and all-around science nerd! His favorite video games genre is RPG and Action/Horror. He spends tremendous amount of time wondering why he keeps playing souls-like games after the horrors he faced in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
The renowned studio behind the beautiful Ori series, Moon Studios, unveiled a new, audacious Action RPG ‘No Rest for the Wicked’.’No Rest for the Wicked’ is described as a visceral, precision Action RPG, offering a bold new perspective on the genre, as stated by the studio. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3Ozk5iBuH4 In a letter addressed to the fans, Moon Studios revealed that they had been prototyping the idea for this game since 2015. Finally, in 2018, they decided to kick-start the project and turn it into a reality.No Rest for the Wicked features a fantastic art style as we have seen in the trailer,…
The lively personality, Ikumi Nakamura, took the stage at The Game Awards to announce her first project, KEMURI. It appears to be set in a punk-themed hunting game within a futuristic Japanese metropolis. Before Nakamura’s appearance, an intriguing film introduced her team, named ‘Unseen,’ which discussed the societal invisibility faced by artists. When Nakamura presented the game’s introductory trailer, it seemed to align with the tagline she reiterated throughout her speech: it’s all about ‘seeing the unseen.’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCAX_eC3rOo KEMURI promises to summon you into a realm where the unpredictable meets the extraordinary in an urban jungle where mysterious creatures – YOKAI…
Hellblade 2, the eerie action-adventure game, confirmed its eerie and gory nature in a new trailer revealed at The Game Awards.The sequel to that artistic masterpiece will be coming exclusively to Xbox and PC, with no release date in sight yet. But the trailer showed us how gory and bloody Senua’s next journey seems to be. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3VYGOkMnGCE Hellblade 2 showcases an abundance of eerie, gory, close combat, wherein protagonist Senua fiercely battles against an array of delightfully disturbing monsters. Among them are creatures breathing fire or wielding colossal weapons, nearly all towering over Senua’s petite frame. The trailer consistently displayed…
To celebrate God of War Ragnarok selling 15 million copies on both PS5 and PS4, Sony and Santa Monica Studios announced a free major DLC for the game titled God of War Ragnarok: Valhalla, set to release on December 12, 2023.The DLC was revealed at The Game Awards with a trailer that was welcomed by cheers and applause from the audience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C44_HrseDSs Santa Monica Studios is promising an exciting new combat system in Valhalla, which is a rendition of the roguelike formula with five difficulty levels. Each attempt in Valhalla encourages you to master different aspects of Kratos’ arsenal as…
Black Myth: Wukong, a Soulslike Action RPG inspired by Dark Souls and rooted in Chinese mythology, revealed a launch date of August 20, 2024 in a new trailer. Developed by the Chinese studio Game Science, this game immerses players in battles against colossal mythological creatures within a fantastical rendition of ancient China.The latest trailer offers glimpses of numerous gigantic mythological monsters that players will confront. Notable highlights include a towering bear wielding blazing fists, an immense spider, and a large white dragon. Additionally, the trailer showcases several other creatures, seemingly friendly, such as a colossal sea turtle carrying a small…
Today, at The Game Awards pre-show, Atlus unveiled a new trailer for Persona 3 Reload titled ‘The Meaning of Life.’ The trailer showcases various aspects of the game, including the school life system, the post-midnight hour, and the dynamic battle system. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4py4V5xwXWE Scheduled for release on February 2, 2024, Persona 3 Reload marks the upcoming launch of a role-playing video game developed by P-Studio and published by Atlus. This eagerly anticipated game is set to be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S platforms.Persona 3 is the first installement in the series that introduced…
During The Game Awards pre-show today, Atlus unveiled another trailer for the highly anticipated RPG Metaphor: ReFantazio titled ‘The Royal Tournament,’ showcasing a release date window set for Fall 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4bGNzXnKak The trailer showcases fresh gameplay scenes, an introduction to the story and its fantasy setting, and highlights key team members:Katsura Hashino – Director (known for Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, Persona 3, Persona 4, Persona 5)Shigenori Soejima – Character Designer (renowned for Persona 3, Persona 4, Persona 5)Shoji Meguro – Composer (credited for Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, Persona 3, Persona 4, Persona 5)Koda Kazuma – Concept Artist (known…
Cygames has revealed that their forthcoming action JRPG, Granblue Fantasy: Relink, will offer approximately 20 hours of gameplay dedicated solely to the main storyline. For players interested in completing quests alongside the main narrative and post-story content, they can anticipate around 40 hours of gameplay in total. After finishing the main story, a mysterious “additional scenario” becomes available upon completing a sequence of post-credits quests, extending the total playtime to approximately 40 hours. Moreover, delving further into the game reveals tougher challenges and quests, introducing a gameplay cycle that unveils stronger adversaries and equipment. For completionists aiming to experience everything…
Geoff Keighley, the founder and presenter of The Game Awards has announced through his twitter today that Atlus’s Metaphor: ReFantazio will be available at The Game Awards.”So there’s a LOT we can’t about in advance of this year’s show. But here’s one for you: Our friends at Atlus have something to show for Metaphor: ReFantazio at The Game Awards” Keighley tweeted.” Keighley tweeted.Metaphor: ReFantazio is an upcoming role-playing game developed by Studio Zero and published by Atlus. It will be their first wholly original game since the studio’s establishment in 2016, and is being led creatively by director Katsura Hashino, character artist Shigenori Soejima and…
Art By Elmer, Lies of P Original Character Design By Neowiz Games Lies of P Review: When a friend of mine first mentioned Lies of P to me, I was skeptical, not just about how much I would like it, but even about trying it out. My hesitation in trying new Soulslike games in general stemmed from the profound impact of playing Bloodborne, my initial and first experience in the genre. Since Bloodborne, I hadn’t encountered the same level of enjoyment with any other game, except for those crafted by the genre’s creator, Hidetaka Miyazaki. Despite trying multiple games, ranging…