Take one part Mirror’s Edge-style seamless first-person view parkour running. Add a dash of cyberpunk design – because it’s 2020, after all! Mix in some one-hit-kill sword-swinging action, and blend it all up with a bullet-time slow-mo sauce. What comes out is Ghostrunner, an absolutely fascinating experience that this writer was able to go hands-on with during PAX South this year.
The annual opener to the PAX show season, PAX South started off 2020 by showcasing the theme for this year’s PAX merchandise, along with some game announcements, and a few significant layout changes.
From their PAX South booth this year, 3D Realms (Duke Nukem, Shadow Warrior, Ion Fury…) announced a new project for 2020: Kingpin: Reloaded, a remastered version of 1999’s Kingpin: Life of Crime. Arriving later in 2020 for Microsoft Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Sony PlayStation 4, and PCs, Kingpin: Reloaded updates the original Quake II engine with 4K resolution, ultrawide monitor support, controlle...[Read More]
We may not have flying cars and replicants here in 2019 yet, but 2020 is looking like a great year for fans of Cyberpunk-style games. The future gets a little closer now with publisher All in! Games and One More Level (God’s Trigger) have announced a partnership with 3D Realms (Ion Maiden, Duke Nukem 3D) and Slipgate Ironworks (Rise of the Triad) to distribute upcoming first-person cyberpunk adven...[Read More]