Loosely defined, Murphy’s Law states anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. It is an acceptance of the world’s twisted humor, a concept that reminds us we truly have no control, no matter how much we plan. Which basically encapsulates the world in which Far Cry exists. The game worships the very basis of Murphy’s Law and takes it to its caricatural extreme. It’s a carnival of...
Consoles schmonsoles. The PlayStation has its share of exclusives and the Xbox One X is a beast of a system, but no console can compare to PC in terms of sheer number of games, options, and install base. You can build the system that fits your needs, play on the platform you want, with the style of controller that suits your needs. Even if you own one of those consoles or a Nintendo...
While Sony has the market cornered on console exclusives, Microsoft has the power game locked down. Whatever you play this year, if it plays on Xbox at all, it’s going to look better and play better on Xbox One X. If you’re rocking a 4K display in your living room, it’s the system to own. Each game listed here is also available on PC with the exception of a console-exclusive title...
The new year is here, and tons of games are already slated for this year. Exclusives, multiplatform titles, remakes, and more. More games will be announced and released as the year goes on, and some of these games will surely slip into 2019. But right, we can look forward to many of these hitting shelves and digital marketplaces. In the coming days, we’ll be going through our most...
Ubisoft’s four biggest non-Mario games from it E3 2017 press conference have all been granted lovely galleries, loaded with screenshots and concept art. We’ll give go ahead and post them below along with a few select excerpts from their descriptions. The Crew 2 The Crew 2’s massive and living open world offers a diverse range of locations built for non-stop...
Assassins are apparently terrible at keeping secrets. We know a lot about Ubisoft’s upcoming E3 show early next week, but the details still remain to be filled in. We’re going to hear a lot about sequels, and there’s as much to worry about there as there is with a brand new game. With a brand new game, you wonder if it’ll be interesting in the first place, where sequels just might not...
Ubisoft seems to have a knack for picking hot-button issues to center their games around. They don’t always get the message and tone of these games right, but they’re always trying. Far Cry 5 is the company’s biggest gamble yet. As the initial imaging suggests, this is the story of a religious cult that has taken over a Montana county. A few juicy details have made their way out via...
The Far Cry games, despite Ubisoft's best intentions, have always been political for racial and cultural reasons. With Far Cry 5, it seems like the company is looking to lean into the political nature of the series, but from a slightly different angle. Instead of fighting a random foreign dictator or pirate group, it looks from the newest art – which points to a reveal on Friday – like...