Ni No Kuni II starts with a bang — literally. Within a few seconds of the opening scene, a missile flies past the US president and detonates over a city. Moments later, the president has woken up in a strange land full of talking animals. His first question is: “Am I dead?”

Red Dead Redemption 2 is like a western Grand Theft Auto, and is one of the most eagerly-anticipated games of the year ahead, writes Ronan Jennings

Life is great when you play your cards right. If you don’t, a horde of lizardmen eat your face off. At least, that’s how things work in Hand of Fate.

FROM The Walking Dead to the Walking Dad? Norman Reedus was spotted on a beach last week, clutching a baby in his arms, while covered in oil and dusty handprints. He was naked and surrounded by dead sea creatures.

Sony PlayStation kicked off its E3 coverage with a new God of War game, and this is about as different as you can imagine.

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Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today.

Kratos is back…and he’s just as angry and violent as ever.

Another month, another batch of free games on the way for PlayStation Plus subscribers. These titles will be free to download from August 4th, which also means you have less than a week to download July’s titles.