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Check out our collection of Best Of 2020 articles here. #11: Genshin Impact As far as Breath of the Wild clones go, this F2P offering from Mihoyo isn't half-bad. In fact, it's shaping up to be quite a long-term thrill ride. From its large map to its combat, there's a lot that clicks with Genshin Impact. Control a party of four characte...
For more 2020 gaming goodness, head here. #12: Gears Tactics Up until now, it's tough to find a strategy game as nail-biting, as in-depth, and as action-packed as XCOM and XCOM 2. But Splash Damage has done it with Gears Tactics. Staying on-brand with the Xbox franchise, you have to deal with a ton of Locusts and chest-high walls to hi...
Double Fine, the game development company run by Tim Schafer that's partnered with Xbox, just released a 9-minute video about the current state of its upcoming game Psychonauts 2. Long story short, it's coming out soon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06rCM04SDUw How soon? Try 2021. Schafer explained that "all the levels are in the game" and ...
2020 was a s***show, if we're being nice about it. Yes, we had a lot of games to play and the games industry has seen an uptick in engagement and interaction. But there was a lot of nonsense, disappointments, and all-around crap and crummy things that happened. Here's a list of them, in no particular order. https://youtu.be/UslNFFCBA20 The L...
Last year, several Newbee players were accused of match-fixing, and the team was banned by ImbaTV and the Chinese Dota 2 Professional Association (CDA). As a result, they would be unable to compete in any domestic tournaments, but they’d still be able to compete in tournaments organized by Valve. However, that has changed. The D...
For more 2020 best game pickings & musings, head here. #13. Carrion (PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch) In Carrion, you get to relive your dreams of being an 80s sci-fi monster taking down those pesky humans trying to contain your existence. For 5 hours or so, you control the ever-growing biomass as it kills its way to freedom out of the unde...
NieR Automata's last secret or easter egg has finally been discovered after almost four years since the game's original launch in 2017. The game's final secret is actually a cheat code that allows players to skip the entire game. Modder and dataminer Lance McDonald discovered that this cheat code allowed him to go straight to the end of N...
For more 2020 best games content, head here. #14: Granblue Fantasy Versus (PS4, PC) It's slim pickings for fighting games this year, unless you count season passes for Tekken 7 and new expansions for Mortal Kombat 11 and Street Fighter 5. But our lone pick, Granblue Fantasy Versus, is impressive on its own merits. For casual players, you h...
Jarod Nandin has died due to COVID-19. Nandin was known by the World Of Warcraft community as NWBZPWNR and "The South Park Guy" cosplayer. The late Nandin revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 on 19 December 2020, and he passed away several days later. https://twitter.com/JarodNWBZPWNR/status/1340104783248572422 https://twitte...
Sometimes, you just have to take a stand for your product no matter the backlash. Such is the case of Sense: A Cyberpunk Story and its developer Top Hat Studios. See, Top Hat Studios announced the Nintendo Switch version of Sense: A Cyberpunk Story, which was out on PC Steam back in 25th August of 2020. Since that announcement, the company has b...
From the former developer of the Left 4 Dead franchise, Back 4 Blood is now available for pre-order in selected retailers in Malaysia. It's essentially Left 4 Dead 3 in all but name, asthe rights to the Left 4 Dead franchise remains with Valve. You can pre-order the console versions of the game (PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X) at the follo...
Check out our full(?) Games of 2020 list here. #16: Call of Duty Warzone This modern warfare FPS redefined and reinvigorated not just the CoD franchise, but the battle royale scene as a whole. It brought so many new mechanics and novel ideas into the genre many thought is in its last legs. There’s a logical reason why this game hit ...
GSC Game World has released a bit of gameplay of its upcoming shooter title S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 (via IGN). And it looks pretty, pretty sweet! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu5mCXFHI0E Granted, it's just a quick showcase of the game's environments and world, and it may ring shades of the Metro 2033 games. But S.T.A.L.K.E.R. was first and, unlik...
More 2020 Best Games feature work here. #18. No Straight Roads (PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One) https://www.youtube.com/embed/4H9AM7L1AGc No Straight Roads is a game that Malaysians can be proud of. It's probably the biggest fully made-in-Malaysia game ever made to date, and that's not just in terms of sales alone. The folks a...
Review by Frags of War. Per Aspera is unlike any other strategy game I’ve ever played (except just one, which I’ll get into a little later). It has elements that seem familiar, but what the devs, Tion Industries, have done is to put them all up together into one very interesting package. What is Per Aspera? Imagine a city builder...
#19. Assassin's Creed Valhalla (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, PC) https://www.youtube.com/embed/8rtGxs42S98 While Assassin's Creed Valhalla didn't exactly reinvent or innovate the open-world genre, it's definitely the best out of the three The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt clones by Ubisoft so far (including 2017's Assassin's Creed Orig...
For our full 2020 list, head here. #20: Star Wars Squadron 2020 was the year that Star Wars was saved for most of us. If on the TV front we have The Mandalorian series, Star Wars: Squadrons was the answer for those who yearn for a starfighter game befitting of the legendary franchise. Staying very close to its past flight sim game DNA,...
Loba originally joined Apex Legends back in May 2020 as a new playable Legend. Months later, Respawn Entertainment has unveiled a new video that continues her story and expands her lore even more. The new video is in the form of an audio play featuring art from a member of the Apex Legends fan community named Fragment. The developer has begun t...
Hades is a force to reckon with. From the addictive gameplay & story to the music which heightens the gaming experience. I’ve been listening to the soundtrack; here are the top 10 things I love about it. 1. Those Awesome Odd Meters https://youtu.be/SqFaCDvHxU4 "Out of Tartarus" brings me back to memories of me back in music s...
We're only a few days away from the end of 2020 and the start of a new year. Steam has unveiled its Best Of 2020 lists, including the top-selling and most-played games of the year. The Top Sellers category features Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze tiers. However, Steam doesn't exactly reveal how much revenue that a game has to earn to qualify...
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