Red Stewart presents a look at the most disappointing boss fights in video games… Boss fights don’t quite make or break a game, but they can definitely be a big plus. Fighting an enemy that requires smarter playing than usual can be a rewarding experience. And when a developer puts the time into it, these […]
Mass Effect, Hitman and Deus Ex franchises put on hold
Video game fans – if you’re eagerly awaiting word on the next instalment of BioWare’s Mass Effect or Square Enix’s Hitman and Deus Ex franchises, you may be disappointed to hear that the IPs have been put on hold for the foreseeable future. According to Kotaku, BioWare has decided to let the Mass Effect franchise […]
Love and Mass Effect
Pete Donaldson on love and Mass Effect… So Mass Effect: Andromeda hit shelves last month with varying degrees of acoustic clunkery, depending on how many different versions of the thing EA have seen fit to release this time round (I haven’t bothered checking). Maybe you went for the Steelbook edition with limited edition poster? Or […]
Mass Effect: Andromeda patch detailed, arriving on Thursday
It goes without saying that the release of Mass Effect: Andromeda has been plagued with issues ranging from a design standpoint to some unacceptable graphical glitches. Consider yourself lucky if you haven’t seen examples of the above. Thankfully, a patch is being released on Thursday to rectify some of these complaints, and Bioware general manager […]
Bioware issues response to the reception of Mass Effect: Andromeda
In its first statement since launch, Bioware left a message to fans on Twitter acknowledging their feedback of Mass Effect: Andromeda, and promised more information in the days to come: The Mass Effect Trilogy is regarded by some to be one of the best video game epics of all time. Sure, the ending of Mass Effect […]
Exclusive interview with Cris Velasco, award winning video game composer
Tai Freligh chats with award-winning composer Cris Velasco… Cris Velasco is a multiple award-winning composer of epic orchestral, dark experimental and modern hybrid music scores for video games, film and television. After graduating from UCLA with a degree in Music Composition, Velasco pursued his passion to write music for visual media; his first major release […]
Here’s some new Mass Effect: Andromeda footage shown at PAX East
During Bioware’s PAX East panel, they showed off quite a large chunk of gameplay from their upcoming interstellar RPG Mass Effect: Andromeda. Courtesy of Dualshockers, this gameplay video gives us an extended look at a loyalty mission for fellow squadmate, and weapons specialist Liam Costa. Loyalty missions were used in Mass Effect 2 as a […]
Mass Effect: Andromeda launch trailer released
With only a couple weeks until the release of Mass Effect: Andromeda, Bioware made the launch trailer for the anticipated game available online, and we have it for you below… In the game, players have the opportunity to play as Scott or Sarah Ryder, a pair of Pathfinders charged with searching for a new home for […]
Watch the first 13 minutes of Mass Effect: Andromeda
Despite the disappointing news of BioWare cancelling its planned multiplayer beta a few weeks before the launch of Mass Effect: Andromeda, the publisher has once again re-excited fans by releasing a video featuring the first 13 minutes of the hotly-anticipated game, giving us a glimpse at what we can discover and explore. Within this video, BioWare explains that Mass […]
Mass Effect: Andromeda Multiplayer Beta cancelled
It’s been all good news so far from BioWare regarding their upcoming game Mass Effect: Andromeda; among details of relationships, species, playable characters and companions, there was one particular announcement which really got people excited – a Multiplayer Beta! This multiplayer beta was announced last year, where hundreds of thousands of people signed up to be the first to test […]