Robin has a passion for games, tech, and entertainment that stretches back as far as he can remember. From big-budget shooters and RPGs to quirky casual titles, anything with focused design and ...

Tomas Franzese is a News Editor at DualShockers, writing a variety of reviews and shedding light on upcoming games for both PC and consoles. While he has been a gamer most of his life, he began ...

Platinum Games next title is set to release this Friday for the Nintendo Switch and early reviews have surfaced the internet, and to no one’s surprise — the game is performing pretty well! Judging ...

Jacob Buchalter (he/him) is a full-time Staff Writer based in the US and is an all-around creative media-obsessed individual who truly cares a bit too much about pop culture media, art, and all things ...

In the two-and-a-half years leading up to the launch of Nier: Automata, Platinum Games worked on six titles that were released on at least one console platform. In the two-and-a-half years since the ...

PlatinumGames is renowned for creating intense action games that, oftentimes, are exceedingly difficult as well. While Astral Chain certainly can be hugely difficult, it doesn’t have to be. The good ...

Main Scenario Writer Akiteru Naka delves into some Astral Chain trivia, including how NPCs are developed and the vending machines' origins. Lappy the police dog mascot is the star of this Astral Chain ...

After the official Astral Chain website changed the copyright listing last week, PlatinumGames has confirmed longer the IP belongs to Nintendo. The 2019 Nintendo Switch game was another well-received ...

PlatinumGames has built its reputation on action titles. The studio behind “Bayonetta” and “NieR: Automata” knows how to make visceral experiences that serve up frenetic, quick-twitch gameplay. The ...

Astral Chain’s twin protagonists are like a reflection of developer Platinum. There’s the seemingly confused Platinum that makes you go, “hmm,” with games like Transformers Devastation and Teenage ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

Japanese developer Platinum Games, best-known for the 'Bayonetta' series, has delivered its most ambitious title yet with 'Astral Chain,' a jack of all trades that offers a lot of fresh elements, ...