Tagged: RPG
From Software once again stepped out of the shadows at E3 2014, revealing the next title in the lineage of the developer’s Souls series. Bloodborne, however, is not a part of the Souls franchise , despite its many similarities to… Read More »
Transistor both strives and stumbles in its ambition. It uses the isometric foundation of Bastion, but only as a means to innovate and explore the limits of narrative fragmentation and mechanical innovation. The story’s complexity hinders its emotional impact and… Read More »
Dark Souls II Review
Is Dark Souls II better than the first game? Is Dark Souls II harder? Prettier? More accessible? I imagine these are the most common questions surrounding Dark Souls II, and they all directly address its status as a sequel. Despite… Read More »
GamerNode is happy to present the premiere episode of our new video preview series, entitled “First Run.” In each of these quick looks at new and upcoming titles, we’ll run through a play session with a game, capture the video,… Read More »
As the longest console generation in history comes to a close, the GamerNode staff reflects on the games that made this era so great. Games of the Generation is a new GamerNode original feature that allows us to share that passion and nostalgia for the most memorable and significant titles of the last eight years — since November 22, 2005, specifically — and explain why these games have defined a generation and will forever stand as touchstones in gaming history.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was perhaps the most impressive game the GamerNode staff had the pleasure of experiencing at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, easily winning a Best of E3 Award, and (at least in my case) pre-allocating personal funds… Read More »
Tucked away in a private meeting room at E3 2013, the gaming press wielded sword, shield, and halberd against foes great and small… and died every time. Namco Bandai Games and From Software had Dark Souls II on display at… Read More »
Following its on-stage presentation at Sony’s pre-E3 press conference on Monday, Square Enix has released a brand new trailer for Final Fantasy XV, the next title in the company’s biggest franchise. The video showcases the FFXV‘s real-time combat system, environmental… Read More »
Nintendo kicked off its E3 Nintendo Direct presentation with a new trailer for this Fall’s Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. In addition to the usual footage of cutesy animals firing off elemental attacks at one another under the commands of their trainers, two… Read More »
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. Let’s break down the title of this game to really examine what you’re going to be experiencing when the full title launches on May 22. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing The player begins… Read More »