Indivisible Switch Review
Indivisible has been reviewed by the wonderful Salman (who gave it a 9) but it’s now getting a new breath of life being ported to Switch – like many, many games. The port however was a surprise release to the devs, as a seperate team who were working on this...
Alexx Discusses – What’s Next For Forza Horizon?
I’ve heavily criticised Forza Horizon 4 since its release but despite all that I haven’t lost any faith in the franchise as a whole. I made the choice at the beginning of the current generation of consoles to buy the Xbox One before the Playstation 4 due to my love of...
WWE 2K21 is Cancelled And I Couldn’t Be Happier
Why you shouldn’t be too cut up about WWE 2K21 being cancelled…
Brand New Episode Of The FIFA 20 Lockdown League Out Now!
Matchday 4 is available right now!
Assassins Creed Explained: Part One
With the release of the new Assassins creed announced for end of this year. I thought we would recap the story so far following the timeline chronology starting off with Assassins Creed Odyssey and working up through the years. But first the back story. The Assassins...Alexx Discusses – Game Leak Culture
This is a spoiler free zone. As you are likely aware by now one of the most hotly anticipated games of the year, The Last of Us Part Two, has had its main story plot points leaked online months ahead of release. Reports differ between them being leaked by a game...
MY PS4 has broken and it’s made me realise how worthwhile Gamepass is.
Towards the end of last week the unthinkable happened and my launch model PS4 got the dreaded Blue Light of Death. I was devastated! The timing of my lovely console to die could not have been worse and after spending about 6 hours trying to fix it, I feel to the...
Respawning’s Ultimate Lockdown Gaming List
Let us recommend you some games to get you through lockdown!
The Lightning Cave Episode 13 – The Lockdown Chronicles Part 6
This week is a bit of a mixed bag, Jav’s definitely not losing the plot is he?! Join him as he talks more FF7 (namely he’s changed his review score), podcasts and COOP games for these troublesome times. Next week he’ll be looking at more COOP games...Alexx Discusses – Five Games That Would Benefit By Fast Mode
Find out which games Alexx would like to see pass by a little quicker…
Watch The Latest Episode of The FIFA 20 Lockdown League Now!
Don’t miss the latest episode of the Respawning FIFA 20 Lockdown League!
Mikey Reviews: Trivium – What The Dead Men Say
Mikey discusses why Trivium’s latest outing should be enough to solidify them as arena headliners…
The Last Of Us Part 2 Now Due June 19th, Ghost Of Tsushima Delayed
Great news for The Last of Us fans, not so much for Ghost of Tsushima fans…
Check Out Our Video Review For Trials Of Mana
You’ve read it and now you can watch it! Check out the most recent bear’s den which is Stuart’s review of Trials Of Mana, below. Related Links: Official Trials of Mana website: www.trialsofmana.com Twitter: @ManaGame Facebook:...
Alexx Reviews – Mad Season – Twiztid
Twiztid’s 2019 album, Generation Nightmare, was my favourite album of last year and will likely feature highly in my top ten list of the decade when I get round to writing that. Comprising of Jamie Madrox and Monoxide from Detroit, Michigan, Twiztid have always been...
Colin’s Gaming in Isolation – Week 2
It’s been a whole week since our Gaming in Isolation article, how have you been? Oh me, yeah I’m pretty good! It’s all doom and gloom out there, and that’s okay – We’ve got video games to play and get absorbed into. If this is the first time you happened across...
Nintendo confirms 160,000 accounts accessed in hack
Earlier today, Nintendo of Japan confirmed rumours that some accounts had become compromised during a hacking attempt in early April. Nintendo stated that hackers have used IDs and Passwords “obtained illegally by some means other than our service”. The...
Lightning Cave Episode 12 – Pokemon Special
That’s right this week’s Cave is all about our favourite little pocket monsters. As Javier churns his way through his huge library of games this week he turns his attention to the recently completed Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu.
MotoGP 20 Review
Find out how Mikey got on with the fast paced world of MotoGP with his MotoGP 20 review
New Episode Of The FIFA 20 Lockdown League Available Now
Make sure you don’t miss the latest episode of the Lockdown League!
FAIRY TAIL Guild Box Pre-Orders Available Tomorrow!
KOEI TECMO Europe is excited to reveal a limited Guild Box edition of FAIRY TAIL, available exclusively through the games official website -fairytailgame.com . Pre-orders are set to open Thursday 23rd April 2020 at 12pm BST. This version of the game is...
Super Mario Maker 2 gets an update!
Nintendo revealed that Super Mario Maker 2 will be getting its first – and last – major update on April 22nd. The update contains the Super Mario World 2 style, a world maker, and more! A ton of new power-ups join the game: Mario can become his Super Mario...
Animal Crossing Update: Shrubs, Art, and more!
Earlier today, Nintendo’s official Twitter page confirmed what a lot of dataminers had already come to expect: That the next update will be chock-a-block with content. First up are the upcoming events: Nature Day will add some new activities that reward Nook...Trials of Mana, locations revealed.
Square Enix have released several new images for it’s up coming release Trials of Mana….the 3D remake of the SNES (Super Nintendo) classic and sequel to Secret of Mana. Having not long finished Secret of Mana myself, I for one am quite excited to play this...
Do you like dark Souls? Here is a few games you may enjoy.
Stuart (CODENAMEBIGBEAR) has anew episode of The Bear’s Den taking a look at games that if you are a fan of Dark souls you may...
Colin’s Gaming in Isolation
We’ve been training for this our entire lives right? We’ve all got that game world we visit to help us just escape everything that’s happening in the real world – This is our time brothers and sisters, while the WHO has added ‘gaming disorder’ to it’s list of...
Lightning Cave Episode 11 – Final Fantasy 7 Remake Review
It’s all anyone’s talking about, The Final Fantasy 7 Remake is finally here! But is it any good? Life long Final Fantasy fan Javier gives us an early impressions review that you can watch right here.
Switch – Bundle Launch: Soul Searching + Donation + New Trailer
Our recently reviewed Soul Searching comes out today. A 1-4 players journey of survival and search for meaning + a donation to help the refugees. Soul Searching – new Bundle now on Nintendo Switch! Soul Searching, the meaningful survival adventure game for 1 to...Alexx Discusses – What’s Next For Dishonored?
It has been over two and a half years since the last Dishonored game released and I am nothing short of hungry for the next one. Arkane Studios had the decency to confirm last year that Dishonored 3 isn’t in development yet so those like me wouldn’t get their hopes up...
Game Day One Of Respawning’s FIFA 20 Lockdown League
Mikey leads his Aston Villa side against Javi’s attack heavy Real Madrid team. We also have highlights of Matt’s Salford City taking on T’s Man Utd in what turned out to be quite the scoreline… Check it all out in the latest video
Soul Searching
I have recently been playing a game called soul searching on Nintendo switch. It is a narrative driven survival game. You play as a traveller known as a soul searcher and you leave your island on a raft to start your journey. The story starts off in the white space...Codenamebigbear takes a look at Final Fantasy VII
Stuart (my self…codenamebigbear) has himself a look at the remake and original versions of FF7. Check out the latest episode of The Bears Den to see what I...
How are we going to be consuming Final Fantasy 7: Remake this long weekend?
After waiting for what feels like forever, Final Fantasy 7’s remake is finally in our hands and on our screens and one conversation that we had here at Respawning was how best to consume the game. Whilst our sensibilities are telling us we should take our time...
FINAL FANTASY XIV – FOR THE NEW PLAYERS
It shouldn’t be a secret that I’m obsessed with FINAL FANTASY XIV, to some this is an annoyance as I’m wanted elsewhere – This normally means that my friends are wanting me to play State of Decay 2, Call of Duty or GTA V! To those that I haven’t annoyed with my...
Lightning Cave Episode X – Lockdown 3/ Final Fantasy Special!!
We’ve made it to episode 10 of The Lightning Cave, Jav’s as shocked as you are that he’s managed to commit for something for so long. This week he’s breaking down all things Final Fantasy, why he like it and IF he’s looking forward to the...Alexx’s Fits of Fury – 2020 Edition
When I joined Respawning a year ago my first piece was called Five Fits of Fury, detailing five moments when game rage just took over me, usually concluding with me breaking something. As it has been a year I thought I’d mark the occasion with a further four moments,...
When Will We Finally Get Our Hands On The Last Of Us Part 2?
Mikey attempts to figure out when we might get to play The Last Of Us Part 2
Kim does a Good Job
I have recently got my hands on a new game for the Nintendo switch called Good job, the aim of the game is to complete tasks by solving puzzles on the different floors of your father’s company making your way to the top. It can be played both solo and co-op but...
Luke Reviews: Resident Evil 3 (Remake)
I loved the Remake of Resident Evil 2, I was initially quite hesitant of it when it was originally announced as Resident Evil 2 is not only my favourite horror game, it’s one of my favourite games of all time. Toothy Goodness How lucky was I then that it delivered on...
The Lightning Cave Episode 8 – The Lockdown Chronicles Ep 2
Javier starts to go more and more crazy but is managing to complete more and more games! This week Javier takes us through his thoughts on Control and Bloodborne (plus it’s DLC) after completing it all, his future plans for isolation gaming, and even recommends...
Get Ready For Launch – Final Fantasy VII Remake Digital Pre-load Starts Today In North America On PS4, Coming Soon To Europe
Pre-loads available now in the US!
The Last Of Us Part 2 Delayed Again, No New Release Date Given
The Last of Us Part 2 delayed again!
Alexx Discusses – My Six Months Free From PlayStation Plus
It has been six months since my Playstation Plus subscription ended and I have absolutely no regrets at all. I do still find myself joining those who are subscribed with bated breath every month, waiting to find out what the next free games will be. The only real...
Disney+ And Its First Week In The UK
Has Disney+ been a success in the UK? Mikey certainly has some issues and solutions…
How Will The Real-Life Football Postponements Effect The Release Of FIFA 21?
Mikey jumps into how real life Coronavirus delays may have a knock on effect to EA’s usual release schedule
Luke Reviews – Control: The Foundation
I have been waiting for this DLC since the game released and I smashed through it super quickly because the mystery and intrigue that Remedy have MASTERED since their Alan Wake days got it’s hooks into me and I couldn’t put the game down. However, if you...
City building during city lock-down
I have always had a love for city building games such as the Anno titles by Ubsioft as well as titles such as Frostpunk and Civilization VI, even more so during the lockdown. Civilization VI starts in the ancient era and you have to work your way through the years and...
Why 2020 is the perfect time for Resident Evil Threemake
So, the world is ending(?) due to a virus that seemingly infects everyone and is causing a mortality rate that is through the roof and has the whole world in panic. On top of this the dead seem to be still rising from their grave and you are being hunted by a colossal...