Features – VGC https://www.videogameschronicle.com Games industry news, insight and critique. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:11:53 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Square Enix’s Foamstars was one of the biggest surprises of Summer Game Fest https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/square-enixs-foamstars-was-one-of-the-biggest-surprises-of-summer-game-fest/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/square-enixs-foamstars-was-one-of-the-biggest-surprises-of-summer-game-fest/#comments Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:11:53 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=149046 The multiplayer Splatoon-like adds its own promising twists to arena-painting formula]]> The multiplayer Splatoon-like adds its own promising twists to arena-painting formula...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/square-enixs-foamstars-was-one-of-the-biggest-surprises-of-summer-game-fest/feed/ 6 By default, Ubisoft won this week’s best ‘live’ conference https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/by-default-ubisoft-won-this-weeks-best-live-conference/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/by-default-ubisoft-won-this-weeks-best-live-conference/#comments Mon, 12 Jun 2023 22:18:19 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=149203 The in-person showcase added a welcome human touch to an increasingly sterile digital landscape]]> The in-person showcase added a welcome human touch to an increasingly sterile digital landscape...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/by-default-ubisoft-won-this-weeks-best-live-conference/feed/ 7 Xbox saves the summer with a solid showcase that channels the E3 of old https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/xbox-saves-the-summer-with-a-solid-showcase-that-channels-the-e3-of-old/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/xbox-saves-the-summer-with-a-solid-showcase-that-channels-the-e3-of-old/#comments Sun, 11 Jun 2023 20:33:53 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=149008 From Fable and Forza to exciting third party debuts, Xbox brought the gaming goods to a fallow year]]> From Fable and Forza to exciting third party debuts, Xbox brought the gaming goods to a fallow year...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/opinion/xbox-saves-the-summer-with-a-solid-showcase-that-channels-the-e3-of-old/feed/ 12 Cyberpunk’s expansion totally overhauls the original game https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/cyberpunks-expansion-totally-overhauls-the-original-game/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/cyberpunks-expansion-totally-overhauls-the-original-game/#comments Sun, 11 Jun 2023 19:00:12 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=148927 CD Projekt Red explains how Phantom Liberty is rebuilding perks, skill trees, vehicle combat, AI, police and more]]> CD Projekt Red explains how Phantom Liberty is rebuilding perks, skill trees, vehicle combat, AI...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/cyberpunks-expansion-totally-overhauls-the-original-game/feed/ 4 Alan Wake 2 interview: ‘True Detective was definitely on our mind’ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/alan-wake-2-interview-true-detective-was-definitely-on-our-mind/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/alan-wake-2-interview-true-detective-was-definitely-on-our-mind/#comments Sat, 10 Jun 2023 14:11:08 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=148772 Remedy explains how the HBO show and '90s movies are key influences for the sequel]]> Remedy explains how the HBO show and '90s movies are key influences for the sequel...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/alan-wake-2-interview-true-detective-was-definitely-on-our-mind/feed/ 2 Preview: Lies of P can’t deny how much it wants to be Bloodborne https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/preview-lies-of-p-cant-deny-how-much-it-wants-to-be-bloodborne/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/preview-lies-of-p-cant-deny-how-much-it-wants-to-be-bloodborne/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2023 19:45:21 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=148506 We recently checked out the newly announced demo of the fantasy Soulsborne]]> We recently checked out the newly announced demo of the fantasy Soulsborne...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/preview-lies-of-p-cant-deny-how-much-it-wants-to-be-bloodborne/feed/ 2 Immortals of Aveum feels like EA’s next big single-player franchise https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/immortals-of-aveum-feels-like-eas-next-big-single-player-franchise/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/immortals-of-aveum-feels-like-eas-next-big-single-player-franchise/#comments Wed, 31 May 2023 17:10:22 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=147690 It's not quite magic Call of Duty, but the stellar production and exciting action isn't far off]]> It's not quite magic Call of Duty, but the stellar production and exciting action isn'

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/immortals-of-aveum-feels-like-eas-next-big-single-player-franchise/feed/ 1 ‘This is the biggest thing I’ll ever do’: The stars of Final Fantasy 16 talk https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/this-is-the-biggest-thing-ill-ever-do-the-stars-of-final-fantasy-16-talk/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/this-is-the-biggest-thing-ill-ever-do-the-stars-of-final-fantasy-16-talk/#respond Mon, 22 May 2023 13:01:17 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=146929 Ben Starr and Susannah Fielding discuss the process of recording the game - and the burden of keeping it secret]]> Ben Starr and Susannah Fielding discuss the process of recording the game – and the burden of keeping it secret...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/this-is-the-biggest-thing-ill-ever-do-the-stars-of-final-fantasy-16-talk/feed/ 0 Final Fantasy 16 already feels like it could be one of the best games in the series https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/final-fantasy-16-already-feels-like-it-could-be-one-of-the-best-games-in-the-series/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/final-fantasy-16-already-feels-like-it-could-be-one-of-the-best-games-in-the-series/#comments Mon, 22 May 2023 13:00:53 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=146909 Excellent combat and top-tier production values help Final Fantasy 16 make a huge impact ]]> Excellent combat and top-tier production values help Final Fantasy 16 make a huge impact...

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]]> https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/final-fantasy-16-already-feels-like-it-could-be-one-of-the-best-games-in-the-series/feed/ 8 Interview: Visual Concepts on building the perfect team for Lego 2K Drive https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/interview-visual-concepts-on-building-the-perfect-team-for-lego-2k-drive/ https://www.videogameschronicle.com/features/interviews/interview-visual-concepts-on-building-the-perfect-team-for-lego-2k-drive/#respond Fri, 19 May 2023 13:05:23 +0000 https://www.videogameschronicle.com/?p=146856 Creative director Brian Silva and GM Steve Ranck discuss working with the famous toy company, Forza Horizon's Lego expansion and more]]> Creative director Brian Silva and GM Steve Ranck discuss working with the famous toy company, Forza Horizon's Lego expansion and more...

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