Zowie-BenQ XL2430 Monitor Review
It’s always an interesting topic when a company creates a gaming peripheral “For eSports”. It often raises the question of “why is this monitor good for eSports but not for other forms of gaming?” and that is certainly a valid question. As far as mice and keyboards go, there isn’t…
The Banner Saga 3 Preview
The Banner Saga 3 will be the darkest chapter of the story so far. The good people over at Stoic Entertainment are at it again, bringing us the third and final chapter in their Norse-inspired epic The Banner Saga. We had the chance to visit them over the Rezzed weekend…
Versus Evil show off Sundown, Let Them Come and Antihero
Over the EGX Rezzed weekend the friendly guys and gals down at Versus Evil invited us to meet up with them and see a few of the games they’ll be publishing in the coming year. Meeting at the UKIE office in London’s West End, we sat down for a chat…
Dark Souls III: The Ringed City Review
Trepidation abounded as I made my journey into The Ringed City and from what we're lead to believe, this is to be the final chapter in the Dark Souls series. A series I have adored for the past few years and made me aware that I was a secret masochist.…
LucidSound LS-40 Wireless Headset Review
Headsets are a plenty in the gaming space now, you can pick up ones with massive amounts of lights, sharp corners, and additional gimmicks. Most are aimed at PC, with other manufacturers concentrating their efforts in either the console market or desktop gaming scene. However, it is hard to find a…
Alienware R15 R3 Gaming Laptop Review
The newest line of Alienware laptops has followed suit with other major gaming laptop brands, incorporating the latest Nvidia graphics chips into their machines. Faster than the previous generation the GeForce 10 are up to speed with their desktop counterparts, making laptop gaming even more of a reality for those…
Yooka-Laylee Review
Back in April 2015 Playtonic Games; a company made up of a rag-tag team of ex-Rare veterans created a Kickstarter campaign to accomplish one thing, to create a spiritual successor to the 1998 classic Banjo-Kazooie and to revive the classic platforming genre. Two years later, we are mere days away…
Heroes of the Storm Gets a Massive 2.0 Update
Blizzard is finally giving Heroes of the Storm, its free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena title, a huge makeover in the form of update 2.0 which enters beta today (March 29th, 2017) with the full update coming to the main game on April 25th. A bold new era is coming to…
Final Fantasy XIV Removes Trial and Free to Level 35
Final Fantasy MMO's have always had the same subscription based platform, with new players being able to try out the game for 14 days but after that having to purchase a copy of the game and sign up to the monthly subscription cost. The problem with this model is time,…
Ghost Recon: Wildlands Review
Only a few years ago, military shooters were the “in” thing. Tough men with big guns went to defend freedom, liberty, and the right to bear very large arms. Now open world games are the genre de jour. It was only a matter of time before someone took a stab…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Review
Every now and then we have moments in a game series that take our breath away, 20 years ago, it was taking that first step onto Hyrule Field in Ocarina of Time and seeing a vast world open up before us, seeing Death Mountain in the distance and knowing that…
Razer Turret Review – Steam Link and Living Room Gaming
As the title of this review suggests, the Razer Turret is designed for the current era of being able to play video games from the comfort of your sofa. With micro PCs, Steam boxes, the Steam Link, Nvidia Shield and a whole host of other ways it has never been…
Pokémon Sun and Moon Competitive Corner – Porygon-Z
The Pokémon Sun and Moon meta has advanced leaps and bounds in such a short time. This was in part due to the release of Pokémon Bank giving player’s access to all Pokémon currently available rather than just what could be caught in Alola. But there is a Pokémon that…
Horizon Zero Dawn Review
Horizon Zero Dawnis a game I have been wanting to review for a while, since seeing the demo at E3 I could not wait to jump into a brand new open world. Being set around 1,000 years from today, humanity has regressed from a ultra-surreal futuristic life to a primitive…
8 Essential Horizon Zero Dawn Tips and Tricks
If you like your machine hunting, open world, jurassic park like animals then what is not to love about Horizon Zero Dawn? The PS4 exclusive has been a phenomenal game with high reviews across the web and if you have a PlayStation 4 Pro, the visuals get even better in…
Here’s Places Where You Can Buy a Nintendo Switch [Updated]
Happy Switch Day! So much has been happening in the world of Switch, with the Nintendo Switch Nindie showcase being revealed and Nintendo Switch OS getting leaked a fews weeks before launch. If you did not manage to find yours, we have compiled a list of places which are still in Stock or…
Overwatch’s New Hero is Called Orisa
The latest and 24th hero to be added to the Overwatch roster is the robot tank Orisa, whose weapon is the 'Fusion Driver' a projectile machine gun. In the Overwatch developer update video, Jeff Kaplan explains that her weapon has more range than pretty much any other tank hero in the…
The Future of Dell’s Gaming Laptop Range – Interview with Daniel Charbit
PC gaming has had its ups and downs over the years but steadily making a comeback thanks to VR, powerful graphics cards and laptops that are both portable and powerful. There is no better time to be able to consider a laptop as your main gaming rig, with specs that…
Microsoft Announces Xbox One Subscription Service – 100 games for £8 a month
Microsoft will allow subscribers to access both Xbox One and Xbox 360 compatible games with some titles including Halo 5: Guardians, Payday 2, NBA 2K16 and SoulCalibur 2. “One of the best things about Xbox Game Pass is that you can discover and download the full titles directly on your Xbox One. That…
Zombicide Board Game Review
Started from a Kickstarter in 2012, if you love multiplayer zombie games with RPG elements that can be extremely tough, then Zombicide might just be the game for you. It can be a little daunting to get into for new players to the board game genre but your patience to…
Nintendo Switch Will Not Have a Virtual Console at Launch
A lot has been happening with the Switch in the lead up to its release, the OS was recently leaked and the Virtual Console rumour has been around on the boards and net for sometime, but Nintendo have now made it official. When the Switch launches next week, the Virtual…