Tag: RiME

  • Soundtrack of the Decade #6 - RiME's Emotionally Powerful Score Was Also One of the Best

    Written in the stars

    We’re listing the ten best Soundtracks of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation scores released over the past decade that we believe left the biggest impression on our sonic palettes. Whether it’s Journey's Grammy nominated masterpiece or Destiny’s 8 movement symphony, these are the soundtracks that hit the best notes...

  • Review RiME (PS4)

    Tequila sunrise

    Republished on Wednesday 31st January 2018: We're bringing this review back from the archives following the announcement of February's PlayStation Plus lineup. The original text follows. The release of RiME is a huge relief: Tequila Works will be pleased it's finally got the game out the door, and players will be glad...

  • News This RiME Music Video Is the Best Thing You'll See Today

    Forgotten city

    Spoilers: the soundtrack in RiME is absolutely extraordinary. Sure, we’re technically under embargo until tomorrow, but we doubt anyone will be too irritated we happened to share that tidbit. One of the tracks has been written by Lindsey Stirling, an American violinist – and this is the music video for the song. Weird CGI foxes...

  • Hands On Spending Some Time with RiME on PS4

    Hey, that rhymes

    It was a little surreal to be finally playing RiME, Tequila Works' extremely elusive title. Originally announced as far back as 2013 and its design undergoing vast changes, the title will at last be releasing in May not as an open world adventure as initially planned but a more focused, concise puzzle platformer. Whatever it turned...

  • News Ex-PS4 Exclusive RiME Finally Releases 26th May

    About time

    RiME is actually coming out, can you believe it? The intriguing Tequila Works title was first announced as a PlayStation 4 exclusive during a Sony press conference eons ago, but the platform holder eventually opted to drop the project, enabling a multiformat release. Of course, it's still coming to the Japanese giant's console, and you'll...

  • News Feast Your Eyes On the Opening 27 Minutes of RiME

    It's RiME time

    It has been a long road for the much anticipated RiME after its initial announcement way back in 2013. The title has been plagued by a long development time and publisher struggles with Sony these past few years, but after its re-reveal in late 2016, it looks like we'll finally be getting our hands on it. And just to prove to you...

  • News Former PS4 Exclusive RiME Re-Emerges in May

    RIME and reason

    Do you remember RiME? The promising ex-PlayStation 4 exclusive has had a tumultuous development cycle befitting of its evident Team ICO inspirations, disappearing from the face of the Earth before eventually being dropped by Sony. Word on the street was that Tequila Works wasn't making much progress with the project, but here it is,...

  • News Previous PS4 Exclusive Rime Gets Rated For Release on Other Platforms

    Rime and reason

    Remember Rime? The sumptuous looking indie title turned a lot of heads when it was originally revealed at Sony's GamesCom press conference back in 2013, and for a couple of years after that, we were all eager to hear more about the promising PlayStation 4 exclusive. However, in March of this year, for whatever reason, Sony decided...

  • News Promising PS4 Game RiME Re-Announced for 2017

    But it's no longer exclusive

    RiME will release on the PlayStation 4 in 2017 – though it will no longer be an exclusive, following Sony's decision to drop the anticipated title from its first-party portfolio. The title, in development at Spanish studio Tequila Works, has been the subject of intrigue since it was revealed many years ago – but its...

  • News RIME Is Still in Development, More News Coming at Gamescom

    Studio has also expanded

    The last time we heard from Tequila Works' RIME, things weren't looking up. Sony cut their ties with the game earlier this year after the developer re-acquired the rights to the IP, which threw the question of the title actually releasing into even further mystery. Backed up by the fact that we hadn't seen anything since its...

  • News Pretty PS4 Game RIME Is Progressing Well, Claims Dev

    Studio seems upbeat

    RIME is no longer a Sony published game. Spanish studio Tequila Works announced yesterday that it had reacquired the rights to the ICO-inspired ex-PlayStation 4 exclusive, and rumours have been swirling since that the developer was having real difficulty turning the concept into a full release. These are claims that the company...

  • News Is Trouble Brewing with Promising PS4 Exclusive RIME?

    Sony supposedly drops the game

    Hmmmm, we're not sure what to make of this one. Many of you will know of a promising PlayStation 4 exclusive known as RIME, which was originally shown all the way back at Gamescom 2013. We've heard very little about the game since, but both Sony and the developer, Tequila Works, have always been on hand to reiterate...

  • News Anticipated PS4 Exclusive RIME May Finally Get Some New Details Soon

    RIME time

    Oh RIME, we remember when you broke our heart by looking incredibly promising all the way back at GamesCom 2013 - and then you all but disappeared into the void for two years. For what feels like an eternity, people have been wondering just what the heck has happened to the PlayStation 4 exclusive with its notable absence at numerous press...

  • News Promising PS4 Exclusive RIME Is Still Alive

    Time for RIME?

    RIME, the resplendent ICO-inspired PlayStation 4 adventure from Tequila Works, is still alive – despite it being absent from various press conferences all year long. Writing on Twitter in response to a fan, the Spanish studio re-iterated that the promising title is very much in development, and that there'll be more information...

  • News Don't Worry, Pretty PS4 Title RIME Is Still in Development

    No RIME without reason

    RIME appears to be taking more than art direction inspiration from Team ICO, as the hotly anticipated PlayStation 4 exclusive was absent at Paris Games Week 2015 yet again. The game – which caused a stir all the way back in 2013 – wasn't even acknowledged during Sony's press conference this week, and many have taken that...

  • News Sony Has a 'Master Plan' for Pretty PS4 Exclusive RIME

    The game's playable right now

    RIME is right up there among the most anticipated PlayStation 4 projects. While we haven't seen much of Tequila Works' ethereal exclusive, its original trailer invoked comparisons to ICO – and considering there's no sign of The Last Guardian right now, we could certainly settle for some island exploration in a...

  • Gamescom 2014 RIME Still Looks Utterly Resplendent on PS4

    New trailer is tasty

    RIME raised the roof during Sony’s Gamescom press conference last year, and while it didn’t have quite the same impact on this occasion – it’s a known quantity, after all – it’s still looking ridiculously pretty on the PlayStation 4. Developed by Spanish studio Tequila Works, the release evokes memories of ICO, with...

  • News PS4 Exclusive RIME Aims to Evoke Deep Player Emotions

    Dem feels

    With no sign of Team ICO’s hotly anticipated The Last Guardian on the horizon, the responsibility may fall with Spanish studio Tequila Works’ gorgeous RIME to provide us with the PlayStation 4 tearjerker that we deserve. And as part of a semi-promotional Develop article, the indie outfit has confirmed that it’s hoping to convey...

  • News PS4 Exclusive RIME Almost Ended Up on the Xbox One

    Microsoft rejected the release

    It may be one of the most anticipated PlayStation 4 titles in production, but things could have been very different for Tequila Works’ stunning ICO-esque excursion RIME. A document uncovered by underground publication VG Leaks indicates that the Spanish developer actually pitched the title to Microsoft first, as an...