This year has already seen the release of some brilliant and successful titles from video games on the PS4, Xbox One or Windows PC. Whether they’re continuations of a series such as the successful, ultraviolent DOOM or a brand new I.P such as The Division, games have been pouring out…

After releasing Earthlock Festival of Magic and Mirror's Edge as some of the gifts for Xbox Live Gold subscribers last month, the next set of games to be released for free under the Games With Gold promotion have now been announced by Microsoft. Xbox 360 owners will be treated to MX vs…

Upcoming blockbuster Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s beta will start on the 14th October. For players with a beta code, it will be available on the PS4 and Xbox One. Exclusivity is being swayed towards PS4 users as they get the first week solely on their platform. The Xbox One…

Gears of War 4 is due to release very soon and just to spur on that extra anticipation Xbox have released a brand new launch trailer via their official YouTube channel. The two-minute-long cinematic features narration from everyone’s favourite disgruntled veteran Marcus Fenix, along with snippets of scenes from the…

Well 2017 is looking to be a great year for games, and this news makes it even greater, sadly this means the latter half of 2016 is starting to look a bit bare on new releases. Today it was announced that the follow up to 2014's The Stick of Truth, South…

2K’s upcoming blockbuster Mafia 3 is tantalisingly close right now. With the game’s release being just around the corner, the minimal and recommended specifications for PC have been released. They can be seen on the games official Steam page as well as below. Minimum: OS: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: Intel…

The latest trailer for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered features multiplayer gameplay and cinematics. Released via the official Call of Duty YouTube channel, the roughly two-minute video shows off the revamped graphics along with a selection of maps. Switching from actual gameplay to free-cam shots, the trailer has plenty…

Battlefield 1's open beta launched yesterday, greeting us all to the gritty world of World War One... well some of us, many players have sadly been left out of the action. EA's Origin online service fell throughout last night, but it seems it was at no fault of EA themselves.…

Watch Dogs 2 is scheduled to launch this November. In light of this Ubisoft have released a brand-new gameplay video via YouTube. Lasting roughly 20 minutes, the gameplay shows off the free roam along with various other features of the open world action-adventure. The video is supported with commentary explaining…

Fans of 2K’s critically acclaimed first-person shooter series BioShock, which is most of the gaming community, will be familiar with the upcoming remasters that are due for release this September. 2K announced BioShock: The Collection earlier this year in June. It will contain remastered versions of BioShock, BioShock 2 and…

After releasing Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate and WWE 2016 as some of the gifts for Xbox Live Gold subscribers last month, the next set of games to be released for free under the Games With Gold promotion have now been announced by Microsoft. Xbox 360 owners will be treated to Forza Horizon and…

Bethesda will be live streaming gameplay of their latest and final expansion for Fallout 4, Nuka World. Announced via Twitter, the stream will be live on the 23rd August from 9pm BST on their official Twitch channel. Nuka World, set in a broken-down amusement park inspired by everyone’s favourite beverage…

Resident Evil is a series that many hold close to their hearts. Throughout the last decade the franchise has seen massive ups and downs with critical acclaim and on the contrary, critical panning. The latest instalment into the iconic series that spawned survival horror will be released in early 2017.…

If you were around in the early 90's, you will definitely remember the early years of Sonic the Hedgehog. Using the power of 'Blast Processing', the blue blur starred in a series of games that many fans believe were his glory days. It could be argued that the games that followed…

There are two different kinds of racing games for players to enjoy in the current age of gaming. There are the simulators that allow you to play with realistic representations of famous cars as you go around professional courses or city streets. The complete opposite to these are the weapon…

Welcome to Episode 6 of the VGU Podcast. This bi-weekly cast has our team discuss the latest news as well as our personal games of choice as of this past week. [audio mp3="http://videogamesuncovered.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/VGUPodcastEP6_Gamecube_RemastersandHighSchoolMusical.mp3"][/audio] This time around we talk about our favourite moments from E3 2016 as well as bring up…

Recently revealed by Bandai Namco via Twitter, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 will feature exclusive content players who pre-order. There will also be a collector's edition available that supplies even more juicy content. Upon pre-ordering the game, gamers can look forward to riding around the hub world on their own Tao…

It can’t be easy being Id Software. The creators of DOOM, Wolfenstein and Quake are basically responsible for the entire first-person shooter genre as we know it and that’s a hell of a legacy to live up to. The England football team are proof enough that just because you invented…

Confirmed by Bandai Namco, Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 has an official release date. The games PS4 and Xbox One versions will be releasing on October 25th, followed by the PC version releasing a little later on the 28th. Another announcement was made by the company however stating that music sensation…

With Overwatch learning the details of the characters you play can be the difference between dominating and losing. In this guide we cover one particular hero whose skill set supplies allies with a buff as long as they stay close to his exciting tunes. This is Lucio, the support character…

After awaiting a reveal this morning via 2K's social media, it has been confirmed that WWE 2K17's cover star is non-other than Brock Lesnar. This is a fitting tie in with the pre-order DLC character being a long time rival of his back in 2003/2004 Goldberg. Brock Lesnar as well…