World of Warcraft calling curtains on combat-based UI mods (AddOns) has been a bit of a mixed bag—while I’m personally more than fine having a class I don’t need constant auditory pings and klaxons to play, there have been some missing functionalities and hiccups along the way. One element of this is, at least, somewhat […]
During my exclusive hands-on with Onimusha: Way of the Sword at Capcom’s HQ in Osaka, I sat down with the game’s audio director, Shunichi Suwa, to talk about how the music, environmental and character audio, as well as weapon sound effects were designed. And, for a game that has a huge focus on duelling with
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. There are premium games that deserve your money, but when you have a limited budget, free games come in handy to pass the time. I always make sure to keep these gems in my arsenal so that I have an alternative to doomscrolling
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Elsewhere, the surprisingly entertaining dating game Date Everything! arrives on Game Pass Ultimate, Premium and PC Game Pass. This is the game made by Critical Role alumni Robbie Daymond’s studio Sassy Chap, so it involves a lot of the Critical Role voice cast and their friends. The idea is brilliantly bizarre: you date items of
Capcom revealed the news in a post on X, thanking players for their enthusiasm, and casually dropping links for the game’s store pages across the different platforms. Though far from having a one-to-one ratio with sales, wishlists are increasingly becoming an important metric. It helps publishers gauge interest, and on platforms like Steam, boosts the
Perhaps the best news is that the game arrives on Nintendo’s hybrid console with a free trial, which includes quite a bit of content: the base game and three pretty sizeable expansions in Heavensward, Stormblood and Shadowbringers. You can download this now, and play today, at absolutely no cost. You will, however, have to set
The long war is over. Justice is done. The revolution, the necessity of which Assassin’s Creed players have discussed for a long time, has taken place. Edward’s hateful blowpipe is vanquished. In a new patch for Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Ubisoft proudly declares that “The Blowpipe Can Now Be Hidden.” Players, it turns out,
Though the ports have many technical shortcomings, one issue in particular has been a sticking point, and it is related to the game’s server security. Immediately at launch, players were exposed to the hacks and cheats plaguing the PS3 and Xbox 360 originals, but Activision has been making headway into preventing those exploits from ruining
Last week, developer ShiftUp released a video marketing its upcoming sequel Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. A so-called “music video” which was riddled with generative AI, from Evie’s harrowing grin to a very rubbish song with cringeworthy robotic vocals. The video has garnered a whole bunch of backlash—from myself included—as people wondered why on earth a
Affiliate links on Android Authority may earn us a commission. Learn more. ARMSX2 is our new favorite PS2 emulator on Android, owing to its breakneck update pace, continuous performance improvements, and growing array of options. The team behind the app isn’t resting here, as it’s just released a PS1 emulator. Say hello to ARMSX1. ARMSX1
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