Alan Wen
Winning Friends and Influencing People in Judgment
For Yakuza fans, Kamurocho has always felt like a second home. Judgment gives it an extra depth by making you care about the ordinary lives of its locals.
Carrion is a Gross But Unwieldy Monster Metroidvania
Forget about talking to the monsters - you are the monster in Carrion.
Discussing How Code Vein Builds Upon the Dark Souls Experience With Producer Keita Iizuka
We spoke to Code Vein's producer Keita Iizuka about the game’s development, and how it hopes to differentiate itself from the legacy of Dark Souls.
Final Fantasy VII Remake Captures the Spirit of the Original While Adding Its Own Brilliance
The Final Fantasy VII Remake demo is only a short one, and one almost entirely centred around a boss fight, but what a huge impression it makes.
It’s Been Ages, But The SEGA Mega Drive Mini is Worth the Wait
When the SEGA Mega Drive Mini launches on 4th October, I can’t wait to get stuck into some more 16-bit memories.
Code Vein’s Unruly AI Opponents and Drab Environments Make It Hard to Be Excited For
If you got into FromSoft games for their world-building and environmental storytelling, you’ll likely be disappointed by what Code Vein has to offer.
Streets of Rage 4 Seriously Kicks Arse
More than another easy nostalgia play, Streets of Rage 4 really has lit up my expectations.
The Technical Challenges Involved in Bringing The Witcher 3 to Switch: An Interview With CD Projekt Red
We spoke to a senior producer at CD Projekt Red about the porting process of The Witcher 3, the challenges presented, and what it’s like having Geralt on the go.
The Witcher 3 on Switch is Technical Sorcery
When The Witcher 3 was announced for Switch, I couldn't believe it. And yet here I was, a Switch in my hands playing it. And what a sight to behold it is.
Shifty Station Was Always the Highlight of Splatoon 2’s Splatfests
If there was one thing that would hook me back into Splatoon 2's Splatfests, it wasn’t which side to fight for, or the festival-like decor; it was Shifty Station.
Q&A: Rebellion’s Jason and Chris Kingsley Discuss Independence, Epic Exclusives and Killing Hitler
We spoke to the Kingsley brothers about being independent, shooting Nazis, and whether Sony or Microsoft could make them an offer they couldn’t refuse.
Hollow Knight: Silksong is a Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Sequel
There's no set release date for it yet, but after a hands-on session with Hollow Knight: Silksong, we're confident it'll be every bit as special as the first.
Luigi’s Mansion 3 Could Be the Switch’s Surprise Slam-Dunk of 2019
More than just a sideshow to Nintendo's other big titles, Luigi's Mansion 3 has got what it takes to be the Switch’s spooky festive hit of the year.
Pokémon Sword and Shield Isn’t the Dynamax Evolution Fans are Hoping For
Pokémon Sword and Shield should be one of Nintendo's biggest holiday releases, but a recent hands-on demo has left us wondering if it's going to instead be a big disappointment.