Exclusive Anno 117 Interviews, 007 First Light, The Devil Wears Prada 2, and More

View in browser  Film    TV    Gaming    Anime    Comics We now have subscriber benefits! Subscribe and unlock Ad-Free Reading and Premium Content!   GET A SUBSCRIPTION NOW ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ‘007 First Light’ Isn’t A Love Letter, It’s A Confident Step Into A Legacy We played three hours of 007 First Light from IO Interactive, and yup, it's a James Bond game that thrives on player creativity. ­ Read More ­ Everything We Learned at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Anaheim This week, we have a very special episode covering everything announced at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest in Anaheim. We discuss what we know about the new Evercold expansion and the massive amounts of updates coming to the game in Patch 8.0 ­ Listen To the Podcast ­ Anno 117 Devs Discuss Finding Inspiration  In ‘Asterix and Obelix’ And History We sat down with Anno 117 devs to discuss the game's inspiration, approach to humor, and why this Anno reminds us of Asterix and Obelix. ‘007 First Light’ Dev Shares How IOI Captured The Bond DNA In Something Entirely New 007 First Light marks the return of James Bond to video games, we spoke with IO Interactive about the weight of stepping into that legacy. Ubisoft Mainz Devs Discuss Why ‘Anno 117’ Was Always Going To Go To Pompeii Anno 117's Prophecies of Ash DLC is out. We spoke with Manu Rheiner and Matt Cook to discuss Prophecies of Ash and why a volcano was inevitable. ‘Invincible VS’ Is As Unforgiving As It Is Brutal Invincible VS delivers punishing 3v3 tag battles filled with brutal visuals within a gameplay system that is unforgiving, but fair. The Devil Wears Prada 2 Is Defanged Nostalgia Bait The Devil Wears Prada 2 has fabulous people in fabulous places with gorgeous, glamorous gowns but fails to prove its purpose. ‘Aphelion’ Is One Of The Best Sci-Fi Stories  In Any Medium Aphelion is a small game that hits hard with big emotions by embracing the very best elements of science fiction. 007 First Light Preview - Bond Is Back 007 First Light has a difficult task of making fans of both the IO Interactive games and James Bond happy. What shines through on that uphill challenge is the passion for the Bond franchise and the design know-how to make every inch of gameplay and the environments leave no room for ire. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Takes  Globetrotting On The Go I’m confident that Final Fantasy VII Rebirth on Switch 2 will provide a worthwhile and comparable experience to its original release. Straight To Hell Is A Compelling Story Of  Rags And Scams To Riches Straight to Hell is Netflix's latest biographical drama that retells a dramatized version of Japan's most controversial fortune teller, Kazuko Hosoki. ­ Subscribe To BWT Now ­ ­ ­ ­   But Why Tho? info@butwhytho.net If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter,  click here to unsubscribe. Legal Notice   •   Terms of Use   •   Privacy Policy