Tag: Spearhead Games
News Project Witchstone Is a Sandbox RPG from the Devs Behind Omensight, Coming to PS4 in 2020
Make a witch
Described as a "living world sandbox RPG", Project Witchstone is from Spearhead Games, the team behind Omensight and Stories: The Path of Destinies. We enjoyed both games primarily because of their implementation of player choice. Branching storylines is clearly the studio's forte, so to hear that it's working on a proper RPG has got us...
Try and try again
Spearhead Games is back with another adventure title after the supposedly decent success of the studio's last game, Stories: The Path of Destinies. The developer's second attempt is Omensight, which already has its predecessor beaten on the name alone. Omensight has a lot in common with Stories, but it feels like an evolution...
News Action Murder-Mystery Omensight Looks Like One to Watch on PS4
Gets a release date
Launching next month on the 15th May, Omensight's caught our attention with its promised mix of action and, er, murder-mystery. According to the press release, you play as a mythical warrior who seeks to reverse the end of the world. You'll meet a quirky cast of characters, get to know them, and try to uncover who's behind the...
News Apocalyptic Action-Adventure Murder Mystery Title Omensight is Coming to PS4 This Year
Rewrite Doomsday
Originally announced exclusively for PC in January, Spearhead Games’ enticing action-adventure title Omensight has today received a new narrative trailer that reveals it will be launching simultaneously on PlayStation 4 this summer. You may know the studio for having developed 2016's somewhat generically titled but rather decent...
Review Stories: The Path of Destinies (PS4)
The path of self-destruction
Don't let Stories: The Path of Destinies' incredibly generic sounding name put you off – this is a charming and rather unique PlayStation 4 indie that is, more often than not, very enjoyable to play. It's an action role-playing game of sorts in which you take on the role of Reynardo, an anthropomorphic fox with a...
News Great Looking Action RPG Stories: The Path of Destinies Tells a Tale on PS4 Today
Sly old fox
A while back, we posted a news article on a game called Stories: The Path of Destinies - then known as Stories: The Hidden Path - and declared that the project looked very promising. Featuring a roguish fox as its main character, fast flowing combat, and a vibrant world to explore, we've been keeping an eye out for this role-playing...
News Stories: The Hidden Path Is a PS4 Action RPG All About Player Choice
Sounds foxy
Nicely designed anthropomorphic characters, airships, role-playing game elements, and player choice combine to make Stories: The Hidden Path seem like a pretty intriguing PlayStation 4 title. It doesn't have a release window just yet, but with any luck, the game's first trailer will grab your interest. To be fair, the video doesn't show...
News Tiny Brains Won't Be Testing You for a Few More Weeks
Rats
Co-operative puzzler Tiny Brains remains one of the more intriguing titles launching alongside the PlayStation 4. The game, which makes extensive use of the DualShock 4's built in gimmickry, sees you play as four lab animals attempting to escape from a confounding research facility. Each of the four playable characters has a unique ability that...
News How Tiny Brains Is Tapping into the Power of the PS4 Controller
New ways to play
While much of the next generation discussion has revolved around resolution and horsepower over the past few days, it’s easy to forget that the PlayStation 4 has a few new gimmicks of its own. Many of those are embedded into the DualShock 4 controller, with the touchpad, light bar, and share button all bringing brand new potential...
News Check Out These Awesome Applications of the PS4 Controller
Very enlightening
We’re still very much in the honeymoon period following the announcement of the PlayStation 4. That means that even the dullest of videos have an added gloss, simply because it’s so exciting to see the applications of a new piece of hardware. Take this Tiny Brains demonstration, which showcases some uses of the DualShock 4. In...
News Co-Operative Puzzler Tiny Brains Opens Its Mind to PS4
Hitting current generation consoles first
Tiny Brains, the invention of ex-Assassin’s Creed III director Simon Darveau, is set to challenge the PlayStation 4 shortly after its release on the PlayStation 3 later this fall. The co-operative puzzler – which sees you assume the role of one of four rats, as you attempt to escape from a nefarious...