We were completely flabbergasted when Sony came to us and were like, do you want to review the PlayStation 5? Our response was, “Uhh, heck yes!” I have been a fan of the PlayStation since I got a PS2 for Christmas way back in 2000. So being able to review the latest generation is an absolute honour. This probably means I’m coming at the system with a bit of a bias. I mean, I had ...
Today, alongside a multitude of great-looking games, Sony revealed the PlayStation 5 for the first time. Let me just cut straight to the chase. Here it is, in all its beautiful glory: Other than the reveal, the only new thing we really learned about the PS5 is that there will be two versions: one with a disc-drive and a digital-only version. Personally, I think this is a great idea. Maybe the digi...
We are living in the midst of a Remake Renaissance. For some gamers these titles are a blast from the past, jam-packed with nostalgia. For others, it’s a whole new adventure into big name franchises they missed the first time around. Following in the footsteps of Spyro and Crash Bandicoot’s incredibly successful releases, Sir Daniel Fortesque now takes a step up into the spotlight with this timely...
Hello and welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly! This week, a few big things happened! Monday was American Television’s night, with awards being thrown everywhere, PlayStation and Xbox duked it out with separate live streams detailing their latest news, and also I came across a lovely little download for when you just need a moment for yourself. Oh, and the best news to happen all week… SP...
This week in the Pretty Much Weekly, we get down to some of the gritty details about the Sony/Disney Spider-Man deal, Gamescom 2019 has begun, and The Sims 4 releases a much anticipated game pack! Tom Holland is officially leaving the MCU I just want to set the record straight here. At this present time, Tom Holland’s Spider-Man is no longer a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony owns...
Kia Ora, this is the Pretty Much Weekly! A weekly series where we sometimes share this week’s news, and other times share news that we only found out about this week. Of the latter, the documentary on the making of God of War is out, Pixar is currently only working on original films, and you can hop on a train and attend a magical school for an hour! Of the former, well, if you’re sick...
Welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly! A series where we give you the latest in movies, games and anything in between. This week, Netflix teases new game announcements, Harrison Ford IS Indiana Jones and Death Stranding officially has a release date! Death Stranding has a release date :O Over the last couple of days, Hideo Kojima tweeted a few enticing but incredibly cryptic teasers. These all lead up...
theHunter™: Call of the Wild is an immersive hunting game (duh). There are a number of parks or reserves in which you can hunt, ones from USA, Russia, and Africa, for example, which give you a pretty wide range of animals to hunt. So far I have only had experience in one park in the USA, where I can hunt black bear, moose, rabbits, ducks, several kinds of deer, and elk. This is the kind of game wh...
Welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly! A series where we give you the latest in games, movies, and the things that I’ve annoyed my coworkers with all week. This week we learned a Game of Thrones spin off is definitely happening, Sony doesn’t communicate very well with its different departments, and Detective Pikachu has surpassed my expectations, to my utter delight. Game of Thrones spin o...
Welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly! A weekly series where we give you the latest news in film, games and tech. This week, Taika Waititi hosts a Mother’s Day screening, Nintendo isn’t the underdog we thought it was, and the US politely declines Jacinda’s party invitation. Gamers make the switch When talking about who’s winning “the console war” in years past, it’s only ever been between PlaySt...
Welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly, a weekly series where we give you the latest(-ish) news in film, games, tech and extra tidbits I think are super cute and want to share but don’t know where else to put it. This week the US may ban loot boxes in games, PlayStation is airing their second State of Play episode in an hour, and Disney have released a list of the movies they have currently plann...
Welcome to the Pretty Much Weekly! A series where we bring you a selection of this week’s news in film, gaming and on the odd occasion, tech. This week, Mark Zuckerberg is starting a podcast, we learn about the hardware in Sony’s next console, and Airbnb wants to make a TV show? Get excited about the “PlayStation 5”! In an interview with Wired (linked below), the lead system architect for th...