Which MMO Model Works Best For Today?
Remember the days when Massively Multiplayer Online games were first coming into creation? Do you remember the first time you stepped out into a vast open world? Do you remember the first boss you took on involving you and forty nine other people? If you do then you know how…
Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture – Announce Trailer
The trailer is the same one that was shown at Sony's Gamescom briefing, showing the cyrptic messages displayed on what could be a computer, accompanied by shots of an abandoned town filled with TVs and radios broadcasting governmental safety messages after a some kind of apocalyptic event in an alternate…
Ridge Racer Driftopia ‘Be First’ Trailer
Remember the time you first heard the commentator say 'RIDGE RACER!' ? Well guess who's back on the scene. Brought to you by Namco Bandai, Ridge Racer Driftopia is looking to be one of the go to racing games of the year. Not only does the trailer showcase the gameplay but…
War Thunder Awarded ‘Best Simulation’
Gaijin Entertainment wins the award after showcasing their Playstation 4 version premier becoming the first CSI-located company to win at the Gamescom awards. “We are blown away to be awarded “Best Simulation” for War Thunder at Gamescom 2013. The show has been one of the most important events in Gaijin…
F1 2013 Spa-Francorchamps Hot Lap Trailer
The Formula 1 series returns with the new iteration from Namco Bandai. In this trailer you will be able to see the gameplay of the legendary Spa-Francorchamps from Belgium. F1 2013 gives Formula 1 fans the chance to compete against legendary drivers in cars from different eras of Formula One…
StickTwiddlers Announce Eurogamer Expo 2013 After Party
UK-based gaming news site, StickTwiddlers, have announced the details for this year’s StickTwiddlers Eurogamer Expo After Party, which will be organised to raise money for the charity SpecialEffect. The event will be sponsored by NCSOFT, ArenaNet and Carbine Studios and is set to be a celebration of gaming and gaming…
8 Year Old Boy Kills Gran After Playing Grand Theft Auto
US Authorities have stated that an eight year old boy has killed his Grandmother after playing GTA IV. The town of Slaughter, Louisiana, is in shock after hearing the news of the child acquiring the families gun and then proceeding to shooting the elderly woman in the head. The woman, who…
The Epic Raids Become Available In The Settlers Online
Ubisoft and Blue Byte revealed recently that The Settlers Online will showcase a thrilling new feature called Epic Raids. The new Epic Raids expansion will give players new items, adventures and units to play around with. The unique trick with the adventures is that players will be randomly given a…
Etrian Odyssey Untold: New Story Trailer
Etrian Odyssey Untold have published a new trailer that introduces the series-first storyline. The trailer depicts their newest asset, Millennium Girl. You must uncover the truth behind the labyrinth, with the choice between playing in Story mode or Classic mode. Story mode is where you encounter a maiden, who has lived…
Dragon’s Crown – Patch Notes & Character Tips
Dragon's Crown, Vanillaware's 2D hand-drawn RPG beat'em up, receives a small update this week which adds a few little features to the game, as well as provide a more stable connection when playing online. A number of small tweaks to the gameplay have also been included. The official patch notes…
Neverwinter: Fury of the Feywild Now Live
Perfect World Entertainment and Cryptic Studios have announced the free action MMORPG Neverwinter, set in the Dungeons and Dragons Forgotten Realms universe from Wizards of the Coast, and has launched its first free module Fury of the Feywild. "Fury of the Feywild, the first Module for Neverwinter, is a free content expansion…
Rome 2 Total War: Plans After Release
A post on the Total War Forums by the developer of Rome 2 : Total War will have the fan base in awe as The Creative Assembly announce their plans to follow up the release with several new batches of content rapidly after release. Due out in October the Nomadic Tribes…
Amazon Ends PS4 Pre-Orders
Online retailer Amazon, who have for some time taken vast pre-orders for the release of the PS4 console, due out in November, has now halted all reservations for the console. As of yet no word has come from Sony or Amazon directly, and we cannot tell yet if this cancel…
TU12 Patch Reaches ‘Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition’
Microsoft's certification process was completed yesterday, as the Title Update 12 for Minecraft: Xbox 360 edition was finally allowed to go up onto XBOX LIVE. 4J Studios confirmed this via Twitter stating that the patch is now slowing coming online, region by region. The update had been sent for certification…
Gran Turismo 6 Dream Cars Are a Reality
Several car companies have submitted, "dream car concepts" to Polyphony Digital which will then be created and used in the latest installment of the Turismo franchise. These include cars that could be in the works, such as a Alfa Romeo 6C, a 6-cylinder car that would slot in between the 4C…
Final Fantasy X|X2 HD Remaster – Arranged Music Trailer
The video shows some footage of the oringal PS2 version of Final Fantasy X with its battle theme music playing over, well, a battle. Halfway through, we swtich to HD and are treated to the brand-spanking new arrangement of the theme. The new orchestrations give the theme an overall more…
Revelation of New Battlefield 4 Paracel Storm Footage
Today Electronic Arts and Dice released a new video for Battlefield 4. In the footage Executive Producer Patrick Bach provides us with a detailed tour of Paracel Island, a map with a series of small islands which relies on a heavy air and naval power from the teams to properly…
CryEngine – License Trailer
The trailer shows us some stunning footage of several upcoming titles, including Everybody's Gone To The Rapture, Monster Hunter Online, and of course, Crysis 3. Crytek has always prided themselves on their ability to deliver an insanely high graphical quality, starting with the release of the infamously demanding-on-your-pc Crysis way…
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Will Retire In 12 Months
Microsoft today announced that Steve Ballmer is retiring within the next 12 months, when a successor is found. Until then, he will continue his duties as CEO. Steve Ballmer issued a statement via Microsoft's official webpage detailing his thoughts: “We have embarked on a new strategy with a new organization…
The Insomnia UK Gaming Festival Gets Off To An Amazing Start
Queuing is the most horrific and painful moment in any LAN event, or Gaming show in general, but here in Telford, on a pretty murky, cloudy day there is a bit of special atmosphere building up. An instinct that tells you, "when I get in here, something pretty damn awesome…
Dark Souls II – Closed Beta Announcement & Info
A closed beta test for Dark Souls II will occur exclusively on Playstation 3 starting October 5th, 2013. The game, developed by From Software, is the sequel to 2011's smash hit action-rpg - which in itself was a kind of spiritual successor to the surprise hit of 2009, Demon's Souls.…