The Olympics are upon us after last night’s opening ceremony in Paris, and you really have to admire all the dancers, performers and athletes that stuck it out in the pouring rain, as boats, horses, more boats, and the Olympic flame made its way up and down the Seine in Paris.
Are you going to be gorging yourself on all manner of sporting disciplines over the coming fortnight? Hopefully the weather’s a bit better!
After a few weeks of playing it, Reu couldn’t think of much of anything that he’d want to change about Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail. Check out our review:
And we had some physical reviews of things that your back, butt and hands can enjoy:
Elsewhere I went hands on with Ascendant, the upcoming “adaption shooter”, which adapts the extraction shooter form into something fresh and more fluid. An open beta is coming in early August.
And Aran looked back on an under-appreciated Housemarque title, Outland, in our Playback feature.
Rounding things out as always, What We Played featured a bit of Fallout, some No Man’s Sky and more Kunitsu-Gami.
Helldivers 2 – Escalation of Freedom update is its biggest yet
Creepy Jar showcases StarRupture’s real world inspired environment
Gran Turismo 7 1.49 adds six more cars and Eiger Norwand
That’s the round up for this week. We’ll be back next week for more gaming news and more. See you then!
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