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Back in 1996, there were two 3D platformers that changed the genre forever. First, there was “Super Mario 64,” in which every stage was a 3D sandbox that Mario could explore in any direction, finding secrets, solving challenges, and collecting goodies. Then, there was “Crash Bandicoot,” which featured 3D graphics and movement, but it was…

Upon its launch in 2013, Sony’s PlayStation 4 reasserted the company’s commanding lead over its Microsoft direct competitor, the Xbox One. The PS4 became the company’s second best-selling console of all time, selling over 102 million units to surpass the original PlayStation’s sales. This was bolstered by a line of acclaimed and popular video game…

For a momentthere, it felt like the only profitable way for developers tocreatenew licensed horror games was to make them all asymmetrical multiplayer experiences.I don’tactuallyhave anything against thisparticularkind of gameplay, but Ipretty much had my fill of the genrewhenSumo Nottingham’s excellentThe Texas Chain Saw Massacrereleasedbackin 2023.That’s why I was ecstatic whenHellraiser: Revivalshowed up out of…

Sony kicked off its debut into the video game console market with a bang, launching the original PlayStation in 1994. With its disc-based hardware, the console delivered crisper visuals and sound design than its cartridge-based counterparts. This was bolstered by an impressive library of video games, including the launch of several powerhouse franchises, taking advantage…