Candy Crush is Getting a Game Show in the US
Candy Crush creators, King have teamed up with CBS to deliver the first ever Candy Crush game show which will launch in the US. With the recent success of over 2000 levels in Candy Crush and together with its sister title, Candy Crush Soda Saga in the top 10 grossing…
Xbox One To Receive DVR Features This Year
Last year, Microsoft released a Digital TV Tuner for the Xbox One, but despite the ability to record gameplay, it was not possible to record TV shows uisng the console. Thanfully for the television fans amongst us, one of the features included in the dashboard update coming before the year's…
Amazon Has Bought Twitch
Just when it had been assumed that Google would be the successful buyer for video game streaming network Twitch, there has been a last minute entrant to the bidding war by the name of Amazon, and they have been chosen to purchase the company. Amazon are best known for their…
Nintendo Has Released an Apology Regarding Nintendo TVii
Nintendo TVii is a feature for the Wii U which would allow users to view with TV shows and movies via the Wii U GamePad. This service was originally planned to launch in December 2013 for Europe, along with Japan and America, but it was delayed. Since then, Nintendo have updated the…
UK Channel 4 Hosting PS4 Idents This Weekend
Right now on the UK based Channel 4, gaming is getting a lot of coverage. Between the debut of Charlie Brooker's "How Videogames Changed the World", as well constant console ads jostling for viewers attention, Sony is stoking the flames. A series of Playstation 4 idents have appeared between the…
Pokémon Origins is Now Available in English
A few months ago, we reported on a Pokémon anime called Pokémon Origins, an anime which was going to be a small series based off the Pokémon Red and Blue gameboy games. Now, you can watch this anime online for free or via the Pokémon TV app for iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android…
Live Action Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII TV Commercial Looks Spot On
That live action Lightning looks amazing! Its may not show that much of the game, but this commercial for Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII is extremely striking. The live action moments blend so well with the in game shots it's almost seamless! Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII islooking to be the comeback…
A Pikachu Focused Game is Coming Soon; Mega Pikachu Possible
According to a synopsis on NHK, The Pokémon company president, Tsunekazu Ishihara, will be appearing on Japanese TV to reveal a Pikachu focused video game that will "Change Pikachu". Ishihara-sama apparently has some concerns about how this new game will effect the Electric Mouse Pokémon's popularity and rightly so. A bad game with the…
New Animated Sonic the Hegdehog Show Coming in 2014
"Sonic the Hedgehog, the iconic video game character who has brought his trademark speed and attitude to four TV series and more than 70 video games, is returning to television in his first-ever CG animated series in the fall 2014" Well this is unexpected. Sonic Boom is going to be…
Pokémon X and Y’s Second Television Commercial is as Awkward as it is Cool
  Grinding? Awesome! This new commercial for Pokémon X and Y is pretty cool (despite the creepy staring) and includes some new features not shown in the previous one. The new travel methods look fun, grinding especially, and the flying battles should mix up the gameplay a bit. Overall, it…
Pokémon X and Y USA TV Advert
Fun times in France! This new advert for Pokémon X and Y is simple and effective, it shows off the new critters and what they can do in beautiful CGI while revealing the basis of some new mechanics. If I were ten, I would be be stoked! I guess I must…
Mario & Luigi: Dream Team Bros TV Advert
Rock-a-bye WeeGee, on the tree top... Showcasing just a tiny sample of what you can get up to in Mario & Luigi Dream Team Bros. this advert hits the tone right on the head. Keep an eye out for VGU's review, we really enjoyed Mario & Luigi Dream Team Bros. so…
Pikmin 3 TV Advertisment
  I wish I could blow a whistle and summon Pikmin... If you are a Nintendo fan then I have no doubt you would have been looking forward to Pikmin 3. Pikmin has always been a really awesome bunch of puzzle/survival games but has not had a new game in…
Monster Hunter 4 Japanese TV Advert
  That's a lot of Monsters.... It is nice to see a large amount of Monsters returning from previous Monster Hunter games which is really nice to see, but what is most interesting is that we get to see the Goa Magara in action (Even if it is a bit brief).…
Xbox One Reveal Event Parody Emphasises on Key Points
As is true with all events in the games industry, somebody always finds a way to make fun of the show. This ‘highlights’ video isn’t what you might expect, but should be considered a humorous little parody of the Xbox One reveal event last night. This parody video picks up…
New Wii U Adverts
  These new adverts may been seen as a bit cheesy but they are still adorable! Have you seen these adverts on the television yet? Do you like these Nintendo adverts? Let us know what you think in the comments below!
Bioshock Infinite’s TV Trailer Revealed
Well, if you were not pumped for Bioshock Infinite already you will be now! This advert does a good job of not only showing off some of the things you will be able to do in game but also what is happening in Columbia and how important Elizabeth is to…
Irrational Games have Teased the Bioshock infinite Television Advert
Not much to get from this as of yet but it looks like we will be seeing a Handyman engaging Brooker in combat! If you want more news and updates on Bioshock Infinite make sure you check out our Bioshock Infinite Preview and make sure to follow Irrational Games on Twitter!…