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15 CRUSHINGLY DIFFICULT PS2 Games

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When talking about difficult games these days, the conversation often defaults to titles like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Bloodborne, Nioh or even Spelunky. It’s easy to forget just how frustrating older titles could be, especially in the PlayStation 2 era.…

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15 Greatest Video Game Moments From 2000s We All Remember

10 hours ago GamingBolt

Video games throughout the years have offered some unforgettable experiences and everyone has their share of favorite moments. This extends to titles from the 2000s as well and even if they don’t have the most cutting edge visuals by today’s…

Should PlayStation Work On A Xbox Game Pass Competitor Service?

1 day ago GamingBolt

While Sony’s bottom line still looks good, their stock remains stable, and their console is still selling like hotcakes despite shortages, the attitude of sitting back and doing nothing would absolutely come back to bite them in the very near…

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Will An Open World Splinter Cell Work?

1 day ago GamingBolt

The Metal Gear Solid games aside, Splinter Cell enjoyed a solid decade of being virtually unchallenged in its genre. That said, the Splinter Cell games were quite linear in their design. They all had levels designed to be completed from…

PlayStation, What the Hell Are You Doing? (Part 2)

2 days ago GamingBolt

The incredible goodwill PlayStation have built up for over two decades, after all, has been based on four spectacular consoles, excellent and varied first party output, and clear and respectful communication with their fans, and Sony seems to be eschewing…

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Hood: Outlaws and Legends – 15 Things You ABSOLUTELY Need To Know Before You Buy

2 days ago GamingBolt

There’s an abundance of excellent multiplayer games to play out there right now, but with that sort of popularity, a lack of creativity can also be a side effect in many new releases. Fortunately, it seems like that’s a problem…

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What The Hell Happened To Grapeshot Games’ Atlas?

3 days ago GamingBolt

Online survival games and MMOs are a dime a dozen these days, so you would assume that if somebody were to try to break into that space they would have something pretty special up their sleeves, right? Well, that was…

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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – 15 Things You NEED To Know Before You Buy

3 days ago GamingBolt

One of the greatest gaming trilogies of all time is coming back soon, and it seems BioWare and EA are giving it the respect it deserves. Based on everything that we’ve seen so far, it’s looking like Mass Effect: Legendary…

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10 WORST Mass Effect Moments

4 days ago GamingBolt

Mass Effect is, in spite of its flaws, one of the best and most consistent gaming franchises out there. It’s a series that’s packed full of incredible moments- but as with anything else in life, it’s not perfect. Mass Effect …

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What The Hell Happened To Destruction Derby?

4 days ago GamingBolt

The Destruction Derby series was fun, it was received well, and it even could be considered a bit of a pioneer when it comes to realistic car damage and crash physics. So why aren’t we seeing more Destruction Derby games…

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The Evolution of Stealth Games

5 days ago GamingBolt

Walking into a room in a video game and overpowering every enemy you can see with devastating abilities can be a lot of fun. Tearing foes apart with incredible strength, chaining together combos of fast-paced moves, engaging in tense firefights-…

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What Made The Nemesis System One Hell of A Gameplay Mechanic?

5 days ago GamingBolt

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to call the Nemesis system one of the best new gameplay systems introduced in the eighth console generation- but what exactly made it work so well? Like any other excellent mechanic that manages to stand…

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Come On EA, Give Us That Dead Space Trilogy Remaster Already

6 days ago GamingBolt

Really, where the hell is this most wanted remaster?…

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15 Weirdest Metal Gear Solid Moments

6 days ago GamingBolt

If there’s one person in this industry who perfectly fits the definition of "eccentric genius", it’s Hideo Kojima. A lot of the times, that eccentricity manifests in truly bizarre ways, which means that over the years, there’s been no shortage…

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Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy Was An Underrated Gem That Needs A Follow Up

1 week ago GamingBolt

Psi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy takes heavy inspiration from popular games at the time but mixes in more than enough of its own ideas to make something as special as it is. The game also needs a follow-up… pretty badly. Let’s…

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15 Amazing Games of 2001 That Stunned Gamers

1 week ago GamingBolt

Video games have gone through their share of changes and evolutions over the years. Nevertheless, it’s always nice to look back and appreciate the games of old which either shaped genres as we know them today or provided unforgettable experiences.…

PlayStation, What The Hell Are You Doing?

1 week ago GamingBolt

If Sony continues to burn bridges with its development partners, and its most engaged fans, then the goodwill and success PlayStation enjoys right now could find itself be punctured severely – and they would do well to remember that. It…

God of War Ragnarok PS5 – 10 Boss Fights We ABSOLUTELY Want To See

1 week ago GamingBolt

God of War as a series has built its reputation on excellent boss fights, and even though that was an area where the 2018 soft reboot fell short of expectations, we’re quite optimistic about how things will turn out in…

Sony, Where The Hell Is That Bloodborne PS5 PATCH?

1 week ago GamingBolt

Whatever Sony is planning to do with Bloodborne, when it’s all said and done there will likely be a way to play the game on your PS5 that takes advantage of that hardware to some degree. Whether that is through…

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25 Years of Resident Evil – Here Are 25 Best Moments From The Entire Franchise

1 week ago GamingBolt

The first Resident Evil debuted on the PS One in 1996, kick-starting an entirely new genre of horror and action. Throughout its many sequels, prequels and spin-offs, not to mention remakes and ports, Resident Evil had its share of middling…

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What The Hell Happened To The Legend of Dragoon?

1 week ago GamingBolt

The The Legend of Dragoon was praised for its artistic elements like lush backgrounds and detailed character models, and even given compliments for some of its more inscrutable battle system elements. The reward went far beyond just positive critical reception…

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Top 11 Mainline Resident Evil Games Based On Their Settings

1 week ago GamingBolt

There are very few franchises out there that have as many iconic, memorable locations as Resident Evil does. From level design to art style to atmosphere, Resident Evil locations have consistently (more or less) been the kind that stick with…

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Resident Evil – 15 Most Stunning Mutations And Transformations of All Time

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

When talking about the best transformations and mutations of people and monsters in Resident Evil, we have an absolute embarrassment of riches. Every game in the series is brimming with either scenes that show those transformations as they’re happening, or…

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Top NEW Survival Games of 2021 And Beyond

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

Survival games aren’t for everyone, sure, but there’s an undeniable appeal to their core ideas of starting out as a completely vulnerable character in a harsh world, and with constant and gradual progression, gradually growing stronger and stronger. In the…

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What Made Bloodborne An Amazing Horror Game

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

From Software has been all over the map when it comes to the genres that it has dipped its toes into throughout its existence. They mostly tend to revolve around being action games, true, but they’ve also delve into other…

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New Pokemon Snap – 14 Things You NEED To Know Before You Buy

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

After 13 years, Nintendo finally has a true sequel to Pokemon Snap coming up. Developed by Bandai Namco Studios, New Pokemon Snap looks to be a nice virtual vacation, allowing fans to interact with their favorite Pokemon across scenic vistas.…

8 BIGGEST Switch PRO Rumours That Could be True

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

the Switch is now halfway into its life, and the hybrid is doing better than Nintendo could have imagined. Having already sold over 80 million units, thanks to its catalog of excellent exclusive releases, solid support from indies and third…

PS5 Exclusive Returnal – 15 Things You Need To Know Before You Buy

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

With games like Resogun and Nex Machina under their belt, Housemarque has developed some of the best bullet hell-style shooters you’ll ever play, but it seems the studio is now ready to take things with the next level. With Returnal, …

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12 Beginners Tips And Tricks Outriders Doesn’t Tell You

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

People Can Fly’s RPG shooter Outriders is out now, and as you might imagine, there’s a lot going on in this game. Depending on how much you played of the demo (if you even played it), you might already be…

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15 Best Looking Gamecube Games That Were Ahead of Their Time

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

Back when the Xbox first entered the industry and Sony was building up the PlayStation 2, Nintendo made its mark in a unique way. Eschewing DVDs in favor of proprietary miniDVDs and utilizing a box-like design with a handle, the…

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Resident Evil Village – 15 NEW Things You Need To Know Before You Pre-Order

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

The hype surrounding Resident Evil Village is palpable, and it grows with every day. We’ve certainly been looking forward to it in giddy anticipation. As you may have noticed, we here at GamingBolt have taken every chance we get to…

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13 Best Anime-Based Video Games of All Time

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

Games that utilize the anime aesthetic have been fairly common throughout the years, whether it’s The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel, the Tales of series or Persona. But what are some of the best video games based off…

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What The Hell Happened To Rambo Games?

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

What could have possibly happened to stop an IP like Rambo? One so tailor-made for video games? What the hell happened to Rambo games?…

10 NEW Games of April 2021 To Look Forward To [PS5, Xbox Series X | S, Switch, PC]

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

With so many big releases being delayed, some into next year, it’s always good to appreciate those games that do launch. And thankfully, there are also enough interesting titles in April – from looter shooters and rogue-lites to photography –…

Balan Wonderworld Review – The Final Verdict

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

Balan Wonderworld’s central dichotomy lies between its ideas and its execution. What looks like a great idea on paper to employ dozens of unique costumes to solve puzzles and find collectibles in an undeniably cheerful world turns into a shallow…

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What The Hell Happened To White Knight Chronicles?

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

With Japan Studio and Sony going through its latest round of restructuring as of late, it’s not a bad time to take a look back at some of the interesting wild card games that Japan Studio has come out with…

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15 WEIRDEST Resident Evil Enemies

2 weeks ago GamingBolt

There’s no shortage of things that the human mind can imagine that can be categorized in fiction as a bioweapon, which means Resident Evil, over the course of two and a half decades, has conjured up some truly strange enemies…

Monster Hunter Rise Review – The Final Verdict

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Monster Hunter Rise is a frankly astonishing achievement. It’s a monument of game design, a game that is so breathtakingly and relentlessly accomplished that it all but demands that you acknowledge its brilliance. Arguably the best game in its series,…

Evil Inside PS5 Review – The Final Verdict

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

It’s really hard to recommend Evil Inside to… well, anyone, really. My recommendation would be to just go play P.T if that’s the kind of horror experience you’re looking for, because a) that’s actually horror, and b) it’s actually good.…

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Is This The Dragon Combat Game We Were All Waiting For?

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Since the ill-fated Lair on the PlayStation 3, fans of dragon-based games have been hoping for something that would actually make it good on those promises. It’s not a lot to ask, honestly. And the sad truth is that almost…

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What The Hell Happened To Alone In The Dark?

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

A lot of hay is often made about the juggernauts of survival horror. Silent Hill, Resident Evil, and newer franchises like Amnesia and Outlast – all of which are more than worthy of the praise they get, but a series…

NEW PSVR Games of 2021 To Look Forward To

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

VR gaming has been expanding at a rapid pace over the years and is only getting bigger. With Sony announcing the next-generation of PlayStation VR, let’s take a look at some titles coming to the current platform this year.…

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The Complete Evolution of Resident Evil Games

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Resident Evil is 25 years old, and it’s fair to say that it’s been a very eventful 25 years. Any franchise that has been around and been successful for as long as Resident Evil has been needs to be willing…

It Takes Two Review – The Final Verdict

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

While it’s story and characters could have used more work, It Takes Two is a fantastic co-op game that moves masterfully from genre to genre and never overstays its welcome.…

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Mortal Kombat Series – Ranking All The Guest Characters

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

The Mortal Kombat series has seen its share of crazy events but its variety of guest characters is something else. Horror movie icons, comic book legends and action stars alike have fought in the roster at some point but which…

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15 Video Game Characters We Wish Were Actual Boss Fights

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Years and years of playing games has conditioned us to look at any enemy or antagonistic character in a game as a potential boss fights. Because that’s what games do, right? They introduce these formidable foes or ghastly creatures, and…

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14 Video Games Stories So Complex They Will Bend Your Mind

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Story-telling is an art and like many forms of creative expression, video game story-telling can be especially unique. Narratives can unfold in linear fashion or non-sequentially while making the player an active participant in events. And while some stories can…

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15 Beginners Tips And Tricks Monster Hunter RISE Doesn’t Tell You

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Like Monster Hunter World before it, though Monster Hunter Rise retains the core complexities that have defined the series for so long, it also makes a concerted effort to be more accessible and welcoming to newcomers. Even so, this is…

Black Legend Review – The Final Verdict

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Black Legend might not be an unmissable game, but it’s still one that fans of strategy RPGs should definitely have on their radar.…

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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – Should Mass Effect 3 Have One “True” Ending?

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

I like Mass Effect 3. I liked it back at launch when the ending controversy was still boiling and I like it now. It probably helps that the multiplayer kept me relatively insulated from any disappointment at the time. Of…

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15 Great Games That Ended Too Soon

3 weeks ago GamingBolt

Have you ever played a game, enjoying its various highs and lows but dreading the inevitable conclusion? Has said conclusion come out of nowhere, leading to the desire for more? Let’s take a look at 15 games that encapsulated that…

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