Los Santos hailed as GTA's greatest city by fans

The Grand Theft Auto series is one of the most popular brands of entertainment, and not just in the world of video games, but quite literally everything, including movies and TV. When theGrand Theft Autoseries began all the way back in 1997 on the originalPlayStationandPC, it was humble beginnings, to say the least. Sure committing crimes and having loads of fun was its emphasis, but visually, gameplay and depth, it was nothing compared to what it is today....

July 21, 2023 · 3 min · 452 words · Michelle Jones

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 download bundle could be the best deal out there

Three years into the PlayStation 5’s life cycle and we’re finally reaching the point where cross-generational PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 game releases are becoming a thing of the past. If you’re itching to playMarvel’s Spider-Man 2but you’re sitting there with a PS4 - or heck, even a Nintendo Switch or Xbox - this latest bundle may be just the thing for you.The release ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2is undeniably the biggest event on PlayStation’s calendar this year....

July 21, 2023 · 8 min · 1539 words · Julie Watson

Massive Steam RPG free to download and keep right now, no strings attached

Arguably, the RPG genre can offer more immersion than any other, quite literally letting us live a fantasy life whether it be a magical and mythical world or exploring the stars and more. For some, no one lets us live that fantasy life quite likeBethesdawith properties such asFallout,The Elder Scrollsor the upcomingStarfield. It’s a big reason why Bethesda has been around for nearly 40 years in one form or another....

July 21, 2023 · 2 min · 262 words · Dr. Jerry Roberts

Netflix just lost $18 billion in value, oof

Netflix is one of the industry’s most popular streaming services, however, as of late, it’s not been all that plain sailing, to say the least. Over the years, Netflix has put out some absolute bangers in the world ofmovies and TVproducts. Shows likeStranger Things,Black Mirror,You,Wednesdayand more are all a reason why subscribers keep coming back for more. Though it may have lost a fair few subscribers with all the popular shows itkeeps on cancelling....

July 21, 2023 · 1 min · 154 words · Ricky King

New She-Hulk series officially announced by Marvel

It’s been confirmed that Jennifer Walters will return this October in a “new era”, in the all-newSensational She-Hulkseries. Jen Walters became the talk of the internet last year thanks to the release ofShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law. TheDisney+ series admittedly didn’t get the greatest reception from all of its viewers - the fourth wall-breaking, self-aware comedyseriesdidn’t take itself too seriously a lot of the time, which, if you’re into that, was really fun....

July 21, 2023 · 1 min · 201 words · Kenneth Thompson

PlayStation 5 new system update roasted by gamers

There are a ton of features thatPlayStation 5owners would love to seeSonybring to the console. We’ve all expressedour love for custom themes before, and it’d be nice if the web browser made a comeback (we even promise we wouldn’t use it exclusively for porn). It’s also worth noting that there have been some genuinely useful changes over the last couple of years.Discord integrationwas an awesome touch, as was the ability to manually upload capture and screenshots to the PlayStation app....

July 21, 2023 · 2 min · 264 words · Anita Holmes

PlayStation officially announces gorgeous brand-new console

Yesterday, Insomniac Games held their panel for the upcomingMarvel’s Spider-Man 2at San Diego Comic Con - and oh boy, they delivered the goods. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2is undeniably the most highly anticipated upcoming PlayStation first-party release. Then again, we have no idea what’s in the pipeline beyond that. Announce something, Sony. Please. At Summer Game Fest, it was revealed that Peter and Miles will swing back onto our consoles on 20 October so we’re edging closer towards that final countdown....

July 21, 2023 · 2 min · 366 words · Katherine Freeman

PlayStation Plus subscribers have last chance to claim one of the biggest open world games ever

When it comes to open world video games we all know that bigger doesn’t necessarily mean better.Ask most people their thoughts onAssassin’s Creed ValhallaandAssassin’s Creed Odysseyand they’ll likely agree that the games are simply too damn big.Skyrim, meanwhile, is far from the largest open world we’ve ever seen, but is hands-down among the most memorable.Take a look at some of the bestSkyrimwins and fails below!With that said, sometimes we do just want a massive open world adventure to really get stuck into, don’t we?...

July 21, 2023 · 6 min · 1177 words · Theresa Garcia

PlayStation Plus’ latest free RPG is a one-of-a-kind experience

Roll up, roll up, Sony has once again blessed us with a plethora of free games, adding to a list of hundreds of titles that none of us could ever hope to get through in our lifetimes. As of 18 July, there’sover 460 games to playviaPlayStation Plus’ Extra and Premium tier game libraries, which is wild considering that a huge amount of them are genuinely excellent. We’ve had some truly top-notch offerings since Sony’s subscription service was given its big overhaul last year, includingDragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age, Horizon Forbidden West,andNEO: The World Ends with You....

July 21, 2023 · 2 min · 345 words · Jason Tran

Red Dead Redemption 2 4K 60fps overhaul is the best-looking game we've ever seen

There’s no question thatRed Dead Redemption 2is one of the best-looking games out there, but when you see it running at 4K and at 60fps, it gets taken to a whole new level. Take a look at some of the funniest wins and fails fromRed Dead Redemption 2below. Even without a new-gen upgrade though,Red Dead Redemption 2is still undeniably gorgeous, and there are ways to make it look even better than before without an actual new-gen port....

July 21, 2023 · 1 min · 161 words · Victoria Jackson

Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man casting one of the 'greatest in the history of movies', says Christopher Nolan

It’s Friday, 21 July, and you know what that means - a very happy Barbenheimer day to all who celebrate.Whether you’re ready to commit to the greatest double bill ofmoviereleases in the history of cinema, or if you’re just watching one or the other, there’s no doubt that cinemagoers this weekend are in for a phenomenal time. Critics have been full of praise for both films, so you can’t go wrong with either....

July 21, 2023 · 7 min · 1424 words · Timothy Avery

Starfield fans are already begging for a fix and the game isn't even out

Starfieldcertainly has the potential to be one of the greatest games of 2023, but fans have already spotted one seriously annoying feature in the gameplay footage that they’re begging Bethesda to fix prior to launch.Bethesda’sspace-exploration RPG may have over1,000 planets to exploreand potentially evenspace catsto pet, but it’s clearly not without its issues. Already, using burger-based calculations, fans have deduced thatthe in-game economy seems pretty flawed. That, or burgers are just really expensive out in space....

July 21, 2023 · 6 min · 1188 words · Philip Pham

Starfield fans are already torn over in-game nudity

To dress or not to dress, that is the questionStarfieldfans are keen to ask Bethesda. In other words, they want to know just how much in-game nudity is going to be included in the studio’s upcoming epic space RPG. Why? That one I don’t have the answer to.Starfieldis set to be a whopper of a game. There areover 1,000 planetsto explore and10% of these contain signs of life. That’s a good 100 civilisations we’ll need to visit - and let’s not forget the other planets will still hold valuable resources....

July 21, 2023 · 8 min · 1512 words · Thomas Jones