Finishing Dark Souls (opens in new tab) is quite a feat all by itself. Defeating its notoriously difficult bosses requires careful memorization and split-second reactions. Doing it all with voice controls that impose a second or more of delay and imprecise movements… that’s something else. But fearless Dark Souls challenge …
Read More »It sounds like a Final Fantasy 12 remake is on the way UPDATE – maybe not
UPDATE We reported earlier of Arnie Roth’s announcement of a incoming remake of Final Fantasy 12. However, it appears that wasn’t quite what he meant. “In response to comments posted by fans, I want to rectify a statement made from the stage Saturday night at our Distant Worlds: music from …
Read More »The Final Fantasy 7 Remake was all down to good timing
Here’s a question for you: where were you when the Final Fantasy 7 Remake (opens in new tab) was announced? Oh yeah, you were probably a pile of human jelly on the floor, your liquefied yet ecstatic form still recovering from the confirmation of The Last Guardian and Shenmue 3. …
Read More »A quick chat with Shuhei Yoshida: PS4, Delays, Dark Souls & more
E3 was one helluva show this year, with both Microsoft and Sony bringing their ‘A games’ to the LA-based gathering. In the latest issue of Edge, the team took the time to catch up with the president of Sony Worldwide Studios (and social media darling) Shuhei Yoshida to discuss everything …
Read More »When your Dragon Age boyfriends trying to break up but a wyvern keeps killing you
Breaking up is never easy, but it’s particularly difficult when a wyvern keeps eating you. One Dragon Age: Inquisition (opens in new tab) player has documented her experience (opens in new tab) with what appears to be a very specific, very persistent glitch, one that causes a hungry hungry wyvern …
Read More »FF14 Heavensward expansion set to be as big as a standalone RPG
After quite the rocky start Final Fantasy 14’s first proper expansion (opens in new tab) is less than a month away and it’s going to be huge. As well as bringing three new classes, flying mounts and raising the level cap to 60, players have also been promised a main …
Read More »Dragon Age: Inquisition – Jaws of Hakkon DLC review
There’s a temptation, always, to suspect that a game’s first piece of DLC is something that had, at some point, existed as part of the full experience. Often, it comes a little too quickly, or a little too fully formed, to evade suspicion. That Jaws of Hakkon, Dragon Age: Inquisition’s …
Read More »OXM Livestream: watch me play the new Dragon Age: Inquisition DLC
Remember 2014? Those were the days, right? World Cups, Ice Bucket Challenges and games as far as the eye could see. Today sees the release of single player DLC for one of the best of them, so let’s take a retro nostalgia trip right back to around five months ago …
Read More »Shadow Realms, BioWares 4v1 online game, officially canceled
If you’re like me, you may not be entirely sure what Shadow Realms is even after the previews – but that answer is now, unfortunately, canceled. BioWare Austin revealed in a post to the game’s official blog on Monday that it had officially ended development on the 4-against-1 online game. …
Read More »The best steampunk games you can play right now
Downright steamy If you’ve ever done an internet search for top hats, attended a convention of any sort, or were ever tricked into watching Wild Wild West, you know what steampunk is. A type of speculative fiction where steam is king and Victorian fashion never went out of style, it’s …
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