Review: Anarchy Reigns
Anarchy Reigns is another insane fighter from the geniuses at Platinum Games. New and old characters have been brought together to create this brawler which is closer in spirit to Powerstone and Smash...
View ArticleHands on The Wonderful 101
How can I sum up the opening seconds with The Wonderful 101? Confusing? People have tried to explain what The Wonderful 101 is like, and to be honest, name dropping the likes of Viewtiful Joe and...
View ArticleE3 2014: Microsoft press conference
Phil Spencer opened this year’s E3 promising that this Microsoft’s press conference will be all about the games. The conference started with 2014 titles, continued onto new IPs and Indie games and...
View ArticleBayonetta 2 demo seduces the Wii U eShop
Nintendo has quietly released a demo for Bayonetta 2 on the Wii U eShop, and it only weighs in at 728 MB. I’m currently downloading it but can’t say how long it is, but I’m assuming for a solid half...
View ArticlePlatinum Games’ The Legend of Korra Out Now
Sometimes The Legend of Korra and its predecessor Avatar: The Last Airbender are the subjects of discussion as to whether Westerners can ever create “anime”. It doesn’t sound like a great debate to me....
View ArticleE3 2015: Microsoft Press Conference
As always Microsoft is the first console developer to kick off its E3 press conference. This time they opened with a boom and brought us more exciting games than ever. Of course this means there were a...
View ArticleNew NieR Game Announced, Developed by Platinum Games and Yoko Taro
Square Enix has just announced a new game in the NieR series with returning director Yoko Taro and returning composer Keiichi Okabe, and with Platinum Games developing it. It sounds like it’ll be an...
View ArticleRice Digital Podcast: Fighters Past, Present & Future; Christmas Games;...
This week we talk about our Christmas gaming – including Rise of the Tomb Raider, Fallout 4, Disney Infinity 3.0, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, and Xenoblade Chronicles X. We also tuck into...
View ArticleNieR Automata New Character and Gameplay Videos
One of the biggest surprises last year wasn’t Shenmue 3, Final Fantasy VII or even the revival of the Last Guardian. It was NieR Automata. After the mediocre reception of the original back in 2010 and...
View ArticleNier Automata New E3 2016 Trailer
Nier Automata’s new trailer shown at this year’s E3 opens up with a group of androids battling it out against a giant mechanized opera singer whose dress is adorned with lifeless man-sized dolls. Yep,...
View ArticleNieR Automata heading for Steam Early 2017
At Square Enix’s 2015 E3 press conference we were surprised to hear that NieR was returning, with NieR: Automata for the PlayStation 4, but it was not until today that we got the information that Neir:...
View ArticleNieR: Automata Release Date, Character Info and TGS Trailers
Square Enix brings us a lot of new info abuot the upcoming NieR: Automata at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. They revealed Japanese release date and showcased the characters as well as brought us a couple...
View ArticleNieR Automata Battle System Details Revealed
Square Enix and Platinum Games have detailed some NieR Automata battle system details and screenshots. The new information gives some insight into the gameplay mechanics and available weapons....
View ArticleNieR Automata New Forest Zone Screenshots
Everything screams NieR in this newest batch of screenshots, making us remember everything we loved about the 2010 original. NieR Automata has that desaturated color pallet, sprawling castles and...
View ArticleNier Automata Release Date Announced in PSX Trailer
We’ve spent more than enough time getting very hyped up, so we’re more than happy to finally have a Nier Automata release date to look forward to thanks to the epic PlayStation Experience press...
View ArticlePlatinum Games’ Scalebound Has Been Cancelled
Microsoft has announced that Scalebound, one of Platinum Games’ upcoming titles, has been cancelled after 4 years of being in development. News on Scalebound had been pretty scarce for a while but it’s...
View ArticleTop 12 Deals in the PSN February Sale
The PSN February sale is here, bringing with it some great bargains! Here’s 12 reduced games on PS4 worth taking a look at – there’s a lot of huge price cuts! In particular, this is a great deal for...
View ArticleCheck Out the Latest NieR Automata Trailer
Square Enix has released a new trailer for NieR Automata which releases in less than a month! Whilst the trailer is only available in Japanese for now, you can still enjoy the stellar music, fresh...
View ArticleNieR: Automata Gameplay Shown Off in Half Hour Video
PlayStation Underground have released a video detailing NieR: Automata’s open-world gameplay with plenty of combat, exploring, towns and shops, fishing and moose-riding! NieR fans have loads to gleam...
View ArticleNieR: Automata Pre-Order Video Includes T-Shirt and…Floor Rolling
Square Enix have uploaded a NieR: Automata pre-order video featuring the game’s director, Yoko Taro, and game designer, Takahisa Taura, from Platinum Games. It certainly gets the message across, and in...
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