Astral Chain

NBA 2K20 bags UK chart top spot, becoming the first basketball sim to do so

Last week Astral Chain became Platinum Gamesâ€™ first title to head straight to no.1. This week, NBA 2K20 becomes the first basketball sim to take the UK chart top spot. With the industry constantly shifting towards digital, we can foresee more unexpected no.1s in the months (years?) to...

Astral Chain shoots straight to no.1

For the first time in eons thereâ€™s an almost entirely new UK top five. Switch exclusive Astral Chain leads the way, becoming Platinum Gamesâ€™ first UK no.1 in the process. We canâ€™t say weâ€™re surprised â€“ it has been the talk of social media for almost a week...

Astral Chain, The Ninja Saviors, Heave Ho, Vambrace: Cold Soul and LEGO Jurassic World hit the Switch

Word has it Astral Chain is one of Platinum Gamesâ€™ finest titles so far. It arrived to a waft of 9/10 review scores earlier this week, with most complaints being minor things such as a lack of variation between backdrops and a sight drop in framerate when things...

Out this week: Control, Astral Chain, Wreckfest, The Dark Pictures – Man of Medan, Crystar, Blair Witch, loads more

Weâ€™re confident in saying this week is the busiest weâ€™ve seen so far this year, surpassing even that infamous week back in February in which Far Cry New Dawn, Crackdown 3, Jump Force, and Metro Exodus arrived just days apart. The battle for the UK chart top spot...

Astral Chain review round-up

Platinum Gamesâ€™ chimera crushing hack â€˜n slasher is exceeding all expectations; expectations high to begin with thanks to the developerâ€™s outstanding track record. To elaborate, out of the 50 critical reviews on Metacritic just one â€“ a single, paltry, review â€“ is below 80%. Indeed, critics are almost...