by William | Jun 29, 2021 | Games
Here we are, as the rumour mill turns once again grinding the grains of doubt into the flour of possibility… my god that was a little bit poetic wasn’t it? Anyway, moving on from my GCSE English writing style, the latest rumour doing the rounds concerns the iconic PS1...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | Jun 28, 2021 | Film & TV Club, Films & TV, Films & TV News, Games, Gaming News, News
Alright Witcher fans Netflix and CD Project Red have their very own convention coming with news about the new series and a ton of panels about the history of your favourite fantasy RPG franchise The Witcher! Below is what we where sent from CDPR. CD PROJEKT RED and...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | Jun 27, 2021 | Games
Conan O’Brien is hanging up his ties and finishing with the talk show format after 28 years, and this means one of his best segments goes along with it. Clueless Gamer is such a funny segment where a middle aged man who has no idea what video games are or even...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | Jun 27, 2021 | Games
Oh boy am I happy to be playing this game, after buying the Mana Collection and playing Secret of Mana and trials of Mana I was hooked on this series and now will play anything (at least for the time being) with the word Mana on it. I don’t say that lightly...
by William | Jun 24, 2021 | Games
Holy hell it’s finally happening! The thing that got me into transforming robots in the first place is coming to the big screen in live action! The Maximals and Predacons are to be the latest addition to the lore in the upcoming film Transformers: Rise of the Beasts....
by Alexx Mitchell | Jun 22, 2021 | Games
This is a spoiler free review. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is the game which excited me the most during the PlayStation 5 unveiling in 2020, and so going in I had very high expectations for the gameplay and graphical presentation. I am pleased to report that the...
by Alexx Mitchell | Jun 20, 2021 | Games
This year has been a real return to form for E3 in my opinion. Previous years have had little to excite or entice me but the 2021 presentations have left me struggling to pick which five games I am the most excited for. Well, pick I must, and here are the five games I...
by Alexx Mitchell | Jun 17, 2021 | Games
This is a spoiler free preview of Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is everything I was hoping it would be, an experience which is no doubt enhanced by being my first PlayStation 5 exclusive. I’m having the exact same nostalgic feeling of...
by Mikey Galaszia | Jun 16, 2021 | Games
https://respawning.co.uk/author/mikey/ I fully expected my article this week to be all about the mix of games showcased at E3 this past weekend but to my surprise there’s one game that I need to give my full attention to and that is of course Guardians of the...
by William | Jun 15, 2021 | Games
Well well well, what a few days it’s been eh? It’s basically the coolest thing to E3 we could have with a rampant pillaging virus doing the rounds and I honestly say, it didn’t disappoint. Of course, we didn’t get anything quite as memorable as “You’re Breath-taking!”...
by William | Jun 15, 2021 | Games
During the all-virtual E3 2021, the Capcom showcase offered fans a look at what to expect from the renowned Japanese publisher’s latest lineup. The broadcast, hosted by Rachel “Seltzer” Quirico, shared news and updates for the upcoming games Monster Hunter Stories 2:...
by Luke Stone | Jun 14, 2021 | Games
Over the past few days, a lot of people on my Twitter have called the recent E3/Summer of Gaming the worst E3 in recent years… I don’t know what shows they were watching but I had an absolute blast watching all the shows and getting hyped about every game I possibly...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | Jun 13, 2021 | Films & TV, Games, Gaming Videos, PC, Playstation, Xbox
So it’s E3 weekend and BIGBEAR has filmed a video that’s got nothing to do with it (this was film the Friday of E3 weekend) because of work…but he has filmed something about his disappointment over the new evil dead game that is due out this year,...
by William | Jun 10, 2021 | Games
House of Ashes, the brand-new game in The Dark Pictures Anthology will release on 22ND October, 2021 on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC. Experience moments of tension and terror alone in single player mode, with your...
by William | Jun 10, 2021 | Games
Meet Dohalim and Kisara, the last two characters to join the Tales of Arise cast of characters, in this new trailer. The new video for Tales of Arise presents the region of Elde Menancia, a luxurious and diverse region of Dahna, and its capital of Viscint. Here...
by Alexx Mitchell | Jun 10, 2021 | Games
Ladies and gentlemen, it happened, I am now the proud owner of a PlayStation 5! I confess I was only a couple of weeks away from giving in and buying one from a scalper, but luckily enough I managed to get one through Amazon at the start of June. Now that I have one I...
by Mikey Galaszia | Jun 9, 2021 | Games
With E3 coming this weekend I’ve decided to throw together some last minute predictions as well as go over a few bits that are already announced. A fair few of these might be quite obvious but I want to be a bit ambitious here so expect me to get a little crazy...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | Jun 6, 2021 | Music
CODENAMEBIGBEAR has compiled another playlist for you created from the very first songs that pop in his head each and every morning…this playlist is going to be at least a year long project taking a month to build each section, It’s also full of a strange...
by Alexx Mitchell | Jun 3, 2021 | Games
My first impressions of Final Fantasy XV, which would go on to become my favourite game of all time, were not good. I could see why it would appeal to some players but at the time it just didn’t feel right for me, and wouldn’t begin to until a couple of hours in...
by Mikey Galaszia | Jun 2, 2021 | Games, Gaming News, News
Last week we were all treated to a gameplay reveal for the next game in the Dark Pictures Anthology, House of Ashes. Game Director at Supermassive Games, Will Doyle, took us through what to expect as well as a few changes that have been made following feedback to the...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 30, 2021 | Gaming Videos, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Virtual Reality, Xbox
Ghostbusters : Afterlife is out very soon and I for one cannot be more excited to see a new film in one of my favorite franchises of all time…but will there be a video game and what should it look like? Well BIGBEAR is gonna have a little chat with you about...
by Alexx Mitchell | May 27, 2021 | Games
While not all the games we play here at Respawning are winners, some stand head and shoulders above the rest. This week I’m going to take a look back at four games I likely would never have played if it wasn’t for reviews or recommendations from those on the team....
by Mikey Galaszia | May 26, 2021 | Games
We may not report on football here but we do have a lot of fans who are excited for the weeks lineup of big football finals so we couldn’t help but jump on fifa to try make some predictions! We’ll be playing through both the Championship Playoff final as...
by William | May 25, 2021 | Games
When this article goes live, me and my girlfriend should be just about making it to our camping holiday destination for a few days away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. I cannot wait to have a no worries for a bit and just focus on our walks and where we are...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 23, 2021 | Games, Gaming Videos, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
This isn’t a full Bear’s Den this week as I had no time to to do one so here is a review of Capcom’s Arcade Stadium for the PS5…i’m quite happy with this review if I’m honest https://youtu.be/uvHmhbJsuo4
by Luke Stone | May 22, 2021 | Games
A crime was recently committed on Respawning when Javier reviewed Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne’s recent HD remix and he committed the absolute atrocity of having a different opinion to me and giving the title a measly 6/10. So I have taken it upon myself to flex my...
by Javier Reyeros | May 21, 2021 | Games
We’ve done a few articles on the site for Resi 8 but after being so fond of 7 I couldn’t NOT follow that up with my own opinions of Resi 8 after completing it and honestly just having a really good time with it. These are just the mutterings of a semi sane man on a...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 21, 2021 | Games, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Capcom Arcade stadium is a throw back to the by gone era of playing kick ass coin operated games, in an arcade with friends. This is truly a joy for me as I personally miss arcade cabinets being a regular feature in arcades , on piers and even in bars where you get to...
by Alexx Mitchell | May 20, 2021 | Games
To follow on from last week where we looked at the best component of each existing Dishonored game which, when combined, would make the perfect Dishonored experience, this week I want to build on that and talk about five things the game could do to while implementing...
by Mikey Galaszia | May 19, 2021 | Games, News
Ahead of a full gameplay reveal next week on May 27th, Supermassive Games just released a sneak preview of the upcoming Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes with a brand new teaser trailer. Check it out in the link below. House of Ashes will be the third instalment...
by Javier Reyeros | May 18, 2021 | Games
After being told that was one of the better games in the Megami Tensei ‘brand’ I was excited and eager to try, especially after loving Persona 5 so much. I obviously lowered my expectations knowing this was a PS2 remaster, and yet I was still slightly let down. I’m...
by William | May 18, 2021 | Games
I’ve said it plenty of times across many articles, I don’t do well with horror. I’m a big wimp, I’m happy to admit that and the only times I play horror games is when I get weapons to fend off the nasties. Ones that actually work mind you, none of this Alien:...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 16, 2021 | Games
CODENAMEBIGBEAR has been playing a lot of New Pokemon Snap and its’s got him thinking about another 20 year old game that never got a sequel…so here’s a Bear’s Den focused (that word used very lightly ) on Conker’s Bad Fur Day and...
by Respawning | May 15, 2021 | Games
Resident Evil 8 or Resident Evil Village or Resident Evil 8: Village…. Whatever the hell Capcom wanted to call it in the end continues the story of Ethan & Mia Winters in their new life somewhere in Europe and whilst the game continues to utilise the first person...
by Alexx Mitchell | May 13, 2021 | Games
Dishonored is one of those franchises that effortlessly implores players to play each of its games multiple times. Through a combination of deep world lore, large explorable environments and great traversal mechanics, you are certain to never have the same experience...
by Mikey Galaszia | May 12, 2021 | Games
A few weeks back we began a new series titled There’s A First Time For Everything where we record our reactions to playing a game we’ve never played before. It all started with Mikey playing Shadow Of The Colossus for the first time ever and has lead to...
by William | May 11, 2021 | Games
It’s finally here then, Resident Evil Village! The 8th title in the mainline horror series dropped last week and its being doing what it does best, scaring the pants off’ve YouTubers and casual gamers alike. Though there has been a gentle murmuring coming from the...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 9, 2021 | Games
After 20 long years we finally have a sequel to my personal favourite Pokemon game of all time N64’s Pokemon Snap…a photography game about taking pictures of creatures in all sorts of environments. So is New Pokemon snap any good, well you know the...
by Luke Stone | May 8, 2021 | Games
Nier Replicant is a weird game to review for me, I absolutely adored the original game way back when I was a 16 year old JRPG fanboy and would harp on and on about it whenever anyone would even remotely bring up JRPGs, this obviously got much worse when Automata...
by William | May 6, 2021 | Games
Blade & Soul: Revival is planned for North America and Europe in Q3 of this year. The free update, which will upgrade the in-game engine to Unreal Engine 4, goes beyond just graphical and performance upgrades to the Asian-themed fantasy MMO. Blade & Soul:...
by Alexx Mitchell | May 6, 2021 | Games
Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey exists in a constant battle for the position of my second favourite game of all time. Like its adversary Dishonored 2, not only does it deliver on an essentially perfect main game experience, it also delivers on post-game expansions, a trait...
by Luke Stone | May 6, 2021 | Games
Gamers want more from their TVs than the average person who is content with just watching something like the Australian rugby news. With new gaming consoles getting more firepower to improve in-game manoeuvres, your TV must have the capacity to match that....
by Lance Turner | May 5, 2021 | Games
With the date of the new remastered Mass Effect: Legendary Edition approaching at FTL drive speeds (14th May to be precise). Developers BioWare and publishers EA have released a whole plethora of freebies to tide us over. Details below. Mass Effect Legendary Edition...
by Mikey Galaszia | May 5, 2021 | Games, Playstation, Reviews
Returnal is hard as nails, beats you down to a pulp and makes you question if you’re even any good at video games.. also it’s bloody brilliant! I’ve seen a lot of talk that maybe Returnal is too hard. Well after spending my first long weekend...
by William | May 4, 2021 | Games
It’s Star Wars day, and it’s also my day to contribute to the site… I promise I didn’t plan this! I had to have a little think on what to write about, seeing as there isn’t much media from the galaxy far far away that I haven’t already covered… So, I guess it’s time I...
by William | May 4, 2021 | Games
Ubisoft® announced a new limited-time event for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege Year 6 Season 1, Apocalypse, starting today and running for two weeks until 18th May. Apocalypse introduces a post-apocalyptic version of Outback, where players will have to fight for their...
by Stuart Fitzsimmons | May 2, 2021 | Music
BIGBEAR puts together a playlist of the first songs that pops in his head each morning and this is the culmination of the last month of random songs that he has woken up to each morning. This is an experiment to come up with a playlist solely consisting of the very...
by Javier Reyeros | Apr 30, 2021 | Games
Or at least the best non marvel thing! And it’s for sure the best hero animated thing I’ve watched! OK bold statement I know but if you’re remotely a comic book fan and you’re not watching this show stop reading this and get on prime. If you...
by Luke Stone | Apr 29, 2021 | Games
Get a first look at action-packed, turn-based combat in today’s Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground Gameplay Overview trailer. Developed by Gasket Games and published by Focus Home Interactive, Storm Ground is based on Games Workshop’s iconic fantasy IP “Age of...
by Alexx Mitchell | Apr 29, 2021 | Games
The thrill of the chase gives one of the greatest adrenaline rushes you can experience in video games. Whether you are the predator or the prey, closing in on your target or avoiding capture or death by the skin of your teeth, the second by second anticipation cannot...
