Rift Apart — one of the most gorgeous games to grace the PS5 — is headed to the PC this summer. But despite being a family-friendly shooter, it’s also a big technical achievement. Read all about it in this interview with the game’s tech director, Mike Fitzgerald, from 2021.
The latest from Capcom introduces a story mode that builds on the traditional arcade and online experiences expected from a modern fighter. Plus, it has a beginner-friendly control scheme that’s a button masher’s dream.
It’s a quieter than usual week for entertainment releases, but there’s still plenty to dig into — including a week’s worth of dino documentaries over on Apple TV Plus.
Meanwhile, the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid is in theaters, Destiny 2 and Fortnite got big updates, indie classic World of Goo is on Netflix, a batch of new Playdate games just dropped, and now is a great time to catch up on Yellowjackets and Ted Lasso ahead of their season finales.
Or you could just continue rewiring your brain in Tears of the Kingdom’s many clever shrines.
There was a lot announced at yesterday’s big PlayStation Showcase, but I can’t stop thinking about how stylish Bungie’s revival of Marathon looks. The colors! The textures! The tardigrades? Whatever is going on, I want in.
Earlier this year Sony acquired Firewalk Studios to build a multiplayer shooter, and today we got a first look at the game: Concord, an FPS that’s launching on the PS5 and PC next year. It’s part of a big push from Sony into live service games.
