The four - part
episodic release of Resident Evil: Revelations 2 has concluded, but was the time - crossing romp across a monster covered island worth it?
With
their episodic releases of The Walking Dead, Tales from the Borderlands, Batman: The Tellta...
Not exact matches
On the other hand, the pause between the two films»
release would have given Tarantino ample time to address some
of the criticisms that were made
of Volume 1 - its
episodic story, lack
of three - dimensional characters, needless editing gimmicks and so on.
The first chapter in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona RPG series
released for the PlayStation 4 features an
episodic story about a group
of high school students in a fictionalized version
of Tokyo's Shibuya district who explore the Palace, an alternate world created by the hearts
of other people.
Originally an
episodic game in Japan, this newly localized
release offers the complete story as one cohesive package that most closely resembles the likes
of Ace Attorney or other visual novel mystery - solving games.
Square - Enix has
released a new trailer for Hitman that outlines just what kind
of world the upcoming
episodic game is set in...
Only two chapters
of Dontnod Entertainment's foray into
episodic adventure gaming might have been
released, but we've been so enamoured with Life is Strange so far that we've had to include it in as one
of our Top 10 PS4 games.
Phoenix Online Studios»
episodic adventure game «Cognition» is now available for Ipad, with the
released of the...
Naturally, all episodes
of Resident Evil Revelations 2 will be available from the get go: there will be no
episodic release, like there was when the game was originally
released.
During an interview at TGS, after praising Lionhead for being «a real innovation studio» for Microsoft and reminding that Fable II
episodic releases on Xbox Live this week, Spencer said it «wouldn't surprise me in the least if Natal found its way into future iterations
of Fable.»
This weeks VC and WiiWare
releases show a return
of Strong Bad in Strong Bad Episode 5: 8 - Bit Is Enough (Telltale Games, 1 player, Rated E10 + for Everyone 10 and Older - Mild Cartoon Violence, Comic Mischief, Mild Suggestive Themes, 1,000 Wii Points) and that's all the
episodic content on the Wii at the moment.
=) «I'm unhappy about how little the content is per episode» You're getting multiple hits per ep and the location count and even hit count is still around the same as a normal Hitman game so I'm not entirely sure I can say that is based on being
episodic as Metal Gear Solid is made in this same format in terms
of being in parts, in fact MOST GAMES are made with that layout so I can't really say until more
releases.
If you're starved for some Telltale goodness, you can try out any
of the previously mentioned games; the first episode
of their Game
of Thrones title was
released only last month for PS4, PS3, 360, XBone and PC, or you can wait for their upcoming
episodic adaptation
of Minecraft.
CAPCOM has just confirmed a ton
of details for Resident Evil Revelations 2, which will be
released as a weekly series
of episodic downloads before it hits retail stores in early 2015.
At about this time last year, Telltale Games, the creators
of the Sam and Max series
of episodic adventure games, announced they would be instituting a new pilot season, where a single standalone episode would be
released in order to...
Developer TheMeatly Games gained notoriety last year with the
release of Bendy and the Ink Machine, an
episodic first - person horror game that tells the sad tale
of an abandoned animation studio crawling with ink - form demons.
As
of right now we do not know if it will be an
episodic release like the previous Final Fantasy Legends game over in Japan.
The most notable aspect
of the game as opposed to previous entries in the series is that it is now
episodic, with new content being
released on a regular basis from the initial
release in March.
Agent 47 returns in the most definitive edition
of the
episodic HITMAN series, ensuring gamers have every piece
of content previously
released as IO Interactive and Warner Bros. cap off an impressive first season.
Hitman is a key example
of a game that listens to fans — and with the second series
of the
episodic jet - setting assassin series being
released in 2018, fans can expect that the franchise will give them exactly what they want in terms
of gameplay, even before they realise what exactly that is.
Square Enix has announced the
release date for the upcoming
episodic Life is Strange: Square Enix and DONTNOD Entertainment today announced the
release date
of the brand new,
episodic, narrative driven adventure game LIFE IS STRANGE ™ that is coming to the PlayStation ® 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, the all - in - one games Read More...
Hitman has been one
of my favourite games
of the year so far, with its
episodic model proving to be perfect for exploration
of the vast, open environments that Io have
released.
Not only did it reinvigorate the point - and - click genre (take a look at the number
of episodic indie games
released since) but it brought much - needed emotional impact back into gaming, courtesy
of strong writing, excellent voice acting and an interesting story.
Square Enix and DONTNOD Entertainment today announced the
release date
of the brand new,
episodic, narrative driven adventure game LIFE IS STRANGE ™ that is coming to the PlayStation ® 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, the all - in - one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PlayStation ® 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC.
With the latest Hitman game breaking from tradition by being carved up chapters for
release over a series
of months, has the trend for
episodic games outstayed its welcome?
Episodic gaming may allow for developers to improve a game with each
release, but will most
of them take the effort needed to do that?
Hot on the heels
of Final Fantasy XV being confirmed for PC, during a Gamescom presentation it was announced that Square Enix would be
releasing a more casual,
episodic version
of the game for mobile devices and Windows 10, with completely re-worked visuals.
However, the idea
of an
episodic adventure is not original to these developers; Telltale Games had rights to the game in the early 2010's and planned on
releasing the game on their familiar
episodic model.
Originally planned as an
episodic downloadable
release, Ubisoft's Rayman Origins will now see a full retail launch, according to the latest issue
of Game Informer.
VideoGamer scored a phone interview with Dan Connors, founder, director, and CEO
of Telltale Games, to talk about the performance
of their recently
released downloadable
episodic adventure game Tales
of Monkey Island: Launch
of the Screaming Narwhal.
He used the example
episodic games (e.g. Kings Quest) arriving on the service day one
of their
release or only being
released on the service.
No spoilers here on the story, because that is the main point
of these
episodic games, and heck if I know what is going to happen in the next few
releases!
Flash forward to 2015 with the
release of King's Quest, an
episodic adventure series by developers The Odd Gentlemen.
Hitman launches later this week as a completely digital,
episodic release, and there has been a lot
of negative feedback surrounding the change
of direction for...
Today we are excited to share the official
release date for the fourth episode
of Batman: The Enemy Within, the ongoing five - part
episodic game series that continues Telltale's unique take on the World's Greatest Detective.
Square Enix and Dontnod Entertainment have announced the
release date pricing
of the upcoming narrative driven,
episodic adventure game Life is Strange, alongside a new trailer giving us a brief glimpse at the time travel aspects the series will feature.
The complete retail
release of Telltale's The Walking Dead debuts at # 9, and although it's a must - play experience, Brendan has been reporting that Telltale appear to have spent the time between digital and retail
releases doing sweet F - A, as the game is riddled with all
of the bugs that the individual
episodic releases enjoyed.
Now, newcomer Frictional Games takes aim at
episodic gaming by
releasing Penumbra: Overture Episode 1 that is supposedly the first game
of a planned series.
The portable edition
of the zombie sequel will do away with the
episodic release schedule that PC / console players had to put up with.
The first chapter in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona RPG series
released for the PlayStation 4 features an
episodic story about a group
of high school students in a fictionalized version
of Tokyo's Shibuya district who explore the Palace, an alternate world created by the hearts
of other people.
I really enjoyed the campaign in Revelations 2, but that's back when I played it on the Playstation 4 a couple
of years ago, waiting for the
release to get past Capcom's weird attempt to
release it in bits and pieces as
episodic content.
By successfully developing games as an
episodic series and frequently
releasing in the format
of a game season, they create longer consumer engagement than traditional games.
By successfully developing games as an
episodic series and frequently
releasing in the format
of a game season, they create longer consumer engagement than traditional games for each
release.
Konami should have kept Mr. Kojima in order to
release additional
episodic MGS 5: TPP DLC content, instead
of cutting all ties with him.
Proving that they're not just one - hit - wonders, in the last year the team has also
released the
episodic puzzle adventure, Blue Toad Murder Files: The Mysteries
of Little Riddle, exclusively on PSN.
The French studio has
released a new developer diary about its
episodic new title, which sees players follow the story
of a girl with the ability to bend time, GameSpot reports.
Telltale has never been overly quick when it comes to
releasing follow up episodes in their
episodic games, as an example you can look at Game
of Thrones and Tales from the Borderlands where the episo...
Having learned my lesson with
episodic adventure games thanks to my experience with the exceptional Tales from the Borderlands, I waited until developer Dontnod announced a
release date for the final episode
of Life is Strange before diving into its incredibly interesting world.
Telltale Games have gradually become more popular with every game having developed the cult classic Sam and Max seasons to
episodic games based upon such well known licensed properties as Jurassic Park, Back to the Future, The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Tales from the Borderlands, Minecraft: Story Mode, Game
of Thrones and Batman with Telltale's star rising upon every
release which has led to a certainly bright future ahead.
Life is Strange,
released in 2015, is an
episodic adventure that tells the story
of a teenage girl who discovers her ability to rewind time.