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Dec 2, 2024 · NextGen Player is Canada's premier gaming blog dedicated to providing relevant and newsworthy content from a unique Canadian perspective.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Review (Xbox Series X)
3 days ago · An epic world-hopping adventure By Paul Hunter It's been 15 years since the last Indiana Jones video game, Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings on PS2, and fans have been eagerly awaiting a new adventure for the iconic archaeologist.
Pneumata Review (PS5) - nextgenplayer.com
Sep 19, 2024 · Pneumata review on PS5. Resident Evil meets Outlast By Paul Hunter 2024 has been another great year for horror games, whether that's the remake of Alone in the Dark, the PS1-era Crow Country or the indie darling Still Wakes the Deep.
Outcast: A New Beginning Review - NextGen Player
Mar 15, 2024 · Tailor-made for Cutter Slade By Paul Hunter The first Outcast game passed me by in 1999 as I wasn't a huge PC gamer back then, but that wasn't going to stop me from playing the sequel, which just released on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. I had a chance to play a demo of Outcast: A New Beginning (originally Outcast 2, but has since dropped the "2") at Tokyo Game Show and thought the alien world ...
Astro Bot Review (PS5) - nextgenplayer.com
Sep 5, 2024 · Astro-nomical fun By Paul Hunter Welcome the new crowning jewel of PlayStation Studios: Team Asobi. Astro Bot looked fantastic in the pre-release trailers and I'm happy to report that 'you ain't seen nothing yet'. The final game is simply magical; a rare game where the graphics, gameplay, and soundtrack all coalesce into a brilliant experience that not only pushes the platforming genre forward ...
Earth Defense Force 6 Review (PS5) - NextGen Player
Jul 25, 2024 · Time to throw a house-swarming party! By Paul Hunter 75 hours into my Earth Defense Force 6 review, I suddenly realized that I'm having just as much fun now as I was during the first hour. The EDF series has among the best gameplay loops in all of gaming, and this latest iteration might just be the best one yet. The bombs and guns are most bombastic, there are more bugs and aliens to ...
Quantum Error Review - NextGen Player
Nov 12, 2023 · Didn't Like: Confusing Story The bulk of Quantum Error's story takes place in the year 2109 with you playing as Capt. Jacob Thomas as his team is called into the offshore Monad Quantum Research Facility to deal with a fire that's broken out and to save those trapped inside.Before you reach this point though there are lengthy cutscenes to sit through that quickly jump back and forward in time ...
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Review (PS5) - nextgenplayer.com
Nov 13, 2024 · A stunning remake kicks off the Erdrick Trilogy By Paul Hunter More than 30 years after Dragon Quest III released on the NES, the beloved RPG is back on modern consoles with Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake.
Final Fantasy XVI Review - nextgenplayer.com
Jun 21, 2023 · Liked: The Dark, Dark Story I read that the FF16 development team was required to watch the Game of Thrones Blu-ray boxset because Yoshi-P wanted to create a more grounded fantasy game with a similar tone. And wow, you can feel that influence from the opening moments straight through the final chapter. You play as Clive Rosfield who exudes Jon Snow vibes from his stoic and heroic demeanour all ...
Diablo IV Review - NextGen Player
May 30, 2023 · Diablo IV review on PS5. Hell to the yeah By Paul Hunter After participating in a few Diablo IV betas (all of which were excellent) the big moment has finally arrived—this past week I've been playing a special 'review' build of the retail launch version.Diablo IV is by far the biggest game in the series at release with a massive-scale open world, six full acts instead of …