Tag: Recompile
Mini Review Recompile (PS5) - Digital Metroidvania Has Style But Little Substance
Hacked
Recompile is one of those games that shows extremely well, but the reality is an experience that doesn't quite stick the landing. Playing as a virus with the intent of infiltrating and fixing The Mainframe, a computer system that's gone awry, this is a 3D action game that looks great, but doesn't quite have enough to back it up. The...
News Digital Metroidvania Title Recompile Hacks onto PS5 Today
Code it in
Recompile has looked like a really solid game ever since we first saw it over a year ago. Announced for PlayStation 5 last July, it's now finally available from today, 19th August. Check out the launch trailer above. For those who don't know, it's a 3D metroidvania action game in which you play a semi-sapient computer virus hacking into...
News PS5 Indie Recompile Looks Extremely Chaotic in New Trailer
Welcome to the light show
We rather like the look of Recompile, an indie game heading to PlayStation 5 very soon indeed. In this latest video, though, we get a closer look at how combat will play out in the game's Tron-like digital world, and it looks pretty mad. In the trailer, we're introduced to some enemies, and then the hero starts going ham...
News Recompile Trailer Nails Down August Release Date on PS5
Priced at £19.99/$24.99
We already knew the virtual Metroidvania title from developer Phigames would be launching on PlayStation 5 at some point next month, but now we have an exact day to look forward to. Recompile will hit Sony's current-gen system on 19th August 2021, priced at £19.99/$24.99. A new trailer embedded above shows off the title's...
News Virtual Metroidvania Indie Game Recompile Hacks onto PS5 This August
Can you hack it?
We'll be honest: we'd sort of forgotten about Recompile. It's been almost a year since the game was announced for PlayStation 5, with almost no noise being made in the interim. That's not to say this indie metroidvania won't be worth your time, though — in fact, it looks pretty darn cool. You play as a computer virus, which has...
Interview Exploring the PS5 Indie Action Game Recompile with Creator Phi Dinh
Hacking the mainframe
You might have missed it a while ago, but Sony announced that Recompile will be making its way to PlayStation 5. The game is a stylish Metroidvania action title in which you hack your way through a virtual landscape. It's looking very promising indeed, and so we wanted to catch up with the developer to learn more. We spoke with...
News Recompile Is a Gorgeous 3D Metroidvania Coming to PS5
Hack and slash
Recompile has been announced for PlayStation 5, and it looks great. It's an indie metroidvania-style title set within a 3D digital world. You play as a sentient computer virus attempting to hack into The Mainframe, and to do that, you'll be platforming, fighting, and solving environmental puzzles. The game's twist comes with hacking...