Ben is a News Writer at Pure Xbox, and is a fan of action, racing and straight-up shootin’ in any Xbox game he can get his hands on. When he’s not clutching an Xbox controller like his life depends on it, Ben spends his time listening to music that’s far too old for him, watching … Read more
No, Back to the Future 4 isn’t in the books, but original director Robert Zemeckis is technically open to making another film. While we’re getting further and further away from Back to the Future’s relevancy, considering the first film is 40 years old next year, they are classics for a reason, and with … Read more
Baldur’s Gate 3 might soon have some company in terms of cool Larian-developed RPGs with a dedicated versions for the big two current-gen consoles – the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. That’s because Divinity: Original Sin 2 Definitive Edition has just gotten fresh ratings for both of those video game playing boxes. Hey, it’s not … Read more
Image: Damien McFerran / Time Extension When Lunar Remastered Collection was announced a short while ago, it was met with an overwhelmingly positive reaction online. Lunar is one of the best JRPG series of the ’90s, having started life on the Sega CD before being ported to the Saturn and PS1. One of the big … Read more
Xbox developer The Coalition took a pretty big turn earlier this year when it announced Gears of War E-Day rather than ‘Gears 6’, with the upcoming title serving as a prequel to the original Gears trilogy. However, at one stage, the studio did have plans for Gears 6 – plans that previous lead Rod Fergusson … Read more
BioWare is about to ship its first original game in a good while here with Dragon Age: The Veilguard – a title we happen to like a lot here at Pure Xbox. However, naturally, folks are now beginning to wonder about the next Mass Effect game coming from the EA developer – and the project’s … Read more
Image: @Mico_027 Homebrew developer Mico27 has ported the original NES Super Mario Bros. to the Game Boy as Super Mario Bros. Mini, complete with new levels, items and bosses (thanks, Gaming Reinvented). “I’ve spent the last 5 months learning Game Boy homebrew and just finished making a remake (demake?) of the OG Super Mario Bros … Read more
Image: Square Aerith’s death is one of the most emotional moments that players will experience in Final Fantasy VII and has memorably gone on to spawn countless rumours over the years about potential ways to save her and keep her in the party for the rest of the game. In the past, for instance, we’ve … Read more
How do you follow-up your work on Disco Elysium, without just making something that’s too much like Disco Elysium to be as innovative as Disco Elysium was? It’s a hell of a riddle, and also a thing that Summer Eternal, the new studio featuring ex-ZA/UM devs that came with its own manifesto, is grappling with. … Read more
