Mass appeal for new generation: PETER HOSKIN reviews Mass Effect Legendary Edition and Famicon Detective Club By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 01:37 BST, 21 May 2021 | Updated: 01:37 BST, 21 May 2021 Mass Effect Legendary Edition (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, £59.99) Verdict: Reach for the stars Rating: Can you be nostalgic about … Read more
Introducing some village people you might want to avoid: PETER HOSKIN reviews Resident Evil – Village By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 02:01 BST, 14 May 2021 | Updated: 02:01 BST, 14 May 2021 Resident Evil: Village (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, £54.99) Verdict: Gothic goodness Rating: The internet has recently been losing its collective … Read more
The supply of PS5 and XBox consoles as well as electric cars, TVs, laptops, printers and 5G phones could be hit for up to 18 months due to a global shortage of microchips after a Taiwan mega-factory was scuppered by Covid-19, Trump’s trade war and even a natural disaster. Apple, Sony, Samsung, Epson, Microsoft, Ford, Toyota … Read more
NieR Replicant ver. 1.22474487139… (Playstation, Xbox, PC, £49.99) Rating: Verdict: Sad, in happy ways NieR:Automata (Playstation, Xbox, PC, £29.99) Rating: Verdict: NieR perfect Just what we need: a game in which a plague has ravaged the world, sent people spluttering to their homes, and set humankind back by several hundred years. Sorry, that sounded sarcastic, but … Read more
Peter Clark, 51, was arrested in Dubai in February days after smoking marijuana legally in Las Vegas. Now, he is on a no-fly-list and cannot leave the UAE until prosecutors decide whether or not to charge him A businessman who legally smoked marijuana at home in Las Vegas before flying to Dubai now finds himself … Read more
A server crash scuppered my space ranger: PETER HOSKIN reviews Outriders and Disco Elysium – The Final Cut By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 01:46 BST, 9 April 2021 | Updated: 02:34 BST, 9 April 2021 Outriders (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, £59.99) Verdict: Explosively charming Rating: A grenade lands at your feet. Without squandering … Read more
Marvel’s Avengers (PlayStation, Xbox, PC, £59.99) Verdict: For ever? Never! Rating: Let’s start at the end — because that, in a way, is where Marvel’s Avengers wants us to begin. This is what the marketeers call a ‘game as a service’. The idea is that you bash away at a controller, mastering the combos and … Read more
One is the loneliest number, sang Harry Nilsson. So I can only assume that he was never dropped on to an island with 99 other people, forced to find weapons, and then scrap until emerging as the lone survivor. When that happens, one really is the most triumphant number. This is the premise for battle royale … Read more
Town where Lovecraft lurks round every corner: PETER HOSKIN reviews The Sinking City – Deluxe Edition and Persona 5 – Strikers By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 02:05 GMT, 26 February 2021 | Updated: 02:47 GMT, 26 February 2021 The Sinking City: Deluxe Edition (Playstation 5 – £53.99) Rating: Verdict: Both great and … Read more
Sony confirms a VR headset with a controller is in the works for its PlayStation 5 that will give a ‘greater sense of presence’ when it launches next year Sony is designing a next-generation VR headset for its PlayStation 5 This will be the first update to the device since first releasing it in 2016 … Read more