Reviewed on: PS4. Copy supplied by publisher. From a series that once flew under the radar of most gamers back in the PlayStation 2 era, Yakuza has certainly had something of a resurgence in the last couple of years, with a steady stream of new and remastered titles being dropped into our laps. We’ve had the excellent Yakuza 0, the impressive remaster of the first ever Yakuza game – Kiwami, ...[Read More]
Reviewed on Nintendo Switch. I’ll be the first to admit that I haven’t enjoyed Sonic for a good decade or so. The Sega franchise has taken some pretty strange twists and turns in its lifetime, and – in my opinion – could’t really compete with the success of that Italian plumber everyone likes. Sonic Mania however is a return to form, going back to the basics and rees...[Read More]
Already available in Japan for two years, we western fans of the long-running Yakuza series finally get a chance to experience the saga’s prequel, which functions as an origin story of the game’s main protagonist, Kazuma Kiryu, and the reoccurring madman, Goro Majima. Set in the late 80s, it’s a title framed by the era, with vibrant and neon-soaked locations, including the always...[Read More]
The existence of Dawn of War 3 was confirmed overnight when Sega and Relic Entertainment dropped an announcement trailer online along with a listing on Steam. Check it out below: The Steam page highlights a “three-faction campaign” involving Orks, Eldar and Space Marines, with each race boasting the largest units seen in the franchise (as demonstrated in the trailer). Other features me...[Read More]