Walk the Light

IO awkwardly welds together two schools of game design.

The magic of 007 First Light is in the bluff. When IO Interactive's young James Bond is caught out yet again trying to sneak through some restricted area, he has numerous ways to resolve the situation. Gadgets. Fists. Guns. Whatever's lying on the nearest surface. But the most novel, and in some ways most satisfying, is simply to blag it. Pressing Circle (on PlayStation) will cause Bond to blurt out some impeccably improvised lie, stunning guards into second-guessing their suspicions and opening a brief window for Bond to slip by. Read more

Techland's open-world zombie game Dying Light: The Beast is apparently too beefy for previous-generation hardware.

Remember the Honeycomb Aeronautical Echo Aviation Controller, the intense PC flight sim gamepad that came out last year? Well, the company has announced a new one, the Echo Aviation Controller XPC, coming to "wannabe pilots" who own Xbox Series X|S consoles later this year.It looks like the same controller that the company released last year, just with a big Xbox button at the top of the pad. It's still lousy (complimentary) with buttons, rear rudder sliders, throttle sliders, switches, and knobs inspired by actual flight controls. It's apparently everything required for &quo

Netflix’s true crime miniseries The Witness offers a compelling and emotional depiction of the aftermath of a real-life murder witnessed by the 3-year-old son of the victim.