Tag: castlevania

  • Castlevania on Netflix: A Virgin’s View

    Castlevania on Netflix: A Virgin’s View

    Verity has never played Castlevania. So she binge watched the animated series instead.

  • Starbound Beta

    “It’s a bit like Terraria in space.” When UK-based indie development studio Chucklefish Games announced their ambitious project Starbound just over eighteen months ago, that statement would have been enough to guarantee the sales needed to fund to rest of development. And indeed, from the pre-order numbers alone, that’s proven to be the case; Starbound raised…

  • Castlevania Lords of Shadow Collection Dated

    Castlevania, as is common with such long running series, has a somewhat tenacious following. This was evident with the slight outcry about the direction the original Lords of Shadow – a seeming reboot if not retcon of the whole universe. Shame really, as they wrote off what turned out to be a really quite good…

  • Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Due This Winter

    (Warning: This news post and trailer contain major spoilers for the ending of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow) The new game in the re-boot of Konami’s legendary Castlevania franchise follows-up from where the ending of the first Lords of Shadow left off. Departing his dreary castle after a rather extended stay in-hiding, Gabirel Belmont – now…

  • The ‘Right’ Way To Play

    A few weeks ago I was having a conversation with a highly esteemed colleague of mine, one who has worked in the games industry for a fair old while in a broad range of roles — for the sake of clarity later on, let’s call him Sagat. I told him about a recent review I…