Certain sections of Soul Axiom are as memorable as Wales Interactive would like them to be. Unfortunately, however, these moments are buried under a lacklustre and confusing storyline and simplistically dull puzzles.
If you have been following the WWE, and I still am, for some reason, you may have noticed them teasing a mysterious #Hatch announcement on their social media channels. Well, they have officially revealed what was in the building, and surprisingly, it was WCW Legend Bill Goldberg, as well as the announcement of WWE 2K17.
What's old is new this week, as throwback shoot 'em up Score Rush Extended is now available for the PlayStation 4. The bullet-hell shooter will be available on the PlayStation Store at a limited time price of only $9.49 for standard members, and $8.39 for PS+ members.
By doing away with the trappings of modern bullet-hell shooters, Score Rush Extended is able to deliver a tight shoot 'em up that rewards focus and skill over help and luck.
Indie publisher Reverb Triple XP announced today that they will be bringing Xona Games' Score Rush Extended to the PlayStation 4 on May 31. The bullet-hell shooter is an upgraded version of the original Score Rush, which saw significant success on the Xbox Live Marketplace in Japan.
Frustrating as it may be, Not A Hero: Super Snazzy Edition is frequently exhilarating, and a fresh take on the relatively stale genre of cover shooter.
Although first-person shooters such as Call of Duty and Battlefield still dominate the sales charts, the no-frills shooters of years past appear to be making a comeback. 2013 and 2014 gave us Shadow Warrior and Wolfenstein: The New Order, respectively, while this year has already seen the release of the acclaimed DOOM. iD Software's reboot is not the only traditional FPS we'll get this year, though, as Flying Wild Hog and Gambitious Digital Entertainment are set to bring Hard Reset Redux to current-gen consoles and Windows PC next month.
After launching on Windows PC back in February, Wales Interactive announced today that Soul Axiom will come to the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 next month. The atmospheric adventure will release June 7th on the PS4, with the Xbox version following on June 8th.
Doing away with the fan voting of years past, EA Sports announced today that All-Pro New England Patriots Tight End Rob Gronkowski will be the Madden NFL 17 cover athlete. Gronkowski was in the running for the spot last year, but ultimately lost out to New York Giants star Odell Beckham Jr.
Annoying design decisions aside, Mystery Castle provides several hours worth of challenging and cleverly designed brainteasers for puzzle fiends to enjoy.
