More to it than slick graphics, realism in games is approaching another level entirely. With the release of the next-generation of consoles comes the expected leaps and bounds in technology or the latest in game development and innovation. Most of the time this means new, slick graphics engines and face-melting eye candy and engrossing game design that hinges on virtual reality. But in this era of next-gen console gaming, it's more than just slick graphics that push the envelope of realism.
It's important in life to maintain a broad palette when it comes to culture and the arts. Hideo Kojima agrees, as he continues to use video games like Death Stranding to introduce people to music and other elements they might not otherwise discover.
Mojang has partnered with Merlin Entertainments to build the world's first Minecraft theme park in the UK.
A three-episode live-action adaptation of the first two Yakuza video games will debut Tuesday, March 17 exclusively IGN. Each episode is about an hour long and will stream on IGN.com and IGN’s YouTube channel.
