New Overwatch Short Features Widowmaker & Tracer (Including Her Butt)
Blizzard have released a second animated short for their upcoming hero-shooter Overwatch, this time featuring Widowmaker and Tracer. The first short, featuring the super-intelligent gorilla Winston, was an outstanding introduction to the character and this next entry continues the theme, showing us what makes both the villainous Widowmaker and the…
HTC Vive and Oculus Rift Struggle Putting Out Orders In Time
Customers pre-ordering the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift have complained about orders suddenly being canceled or delayed. Yesterday Oculus Rift customers received an email apologizing for an "unexpected component shortage." The email did not include any timescales for those who have ordered, just saying that there will be "an update on their order status" by April…
Adam’s Venture Origins Available Now
If you are in the mood for an adventure story that is filled with puzzles, excitement and secrets from the past, then the remake of the Adam's Venture series that has been released today could be just what you are looking for. Adam's Venture Origins, which includes all three chapters…
Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear Out Now
Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear is out now. That's right, despite the fact that Baldur's Gate is old enough to drink alcohol in the United Kingdom, it is still getting new DLC to make the already humongous title even bigger. The DLC can be purchased now on Steam for £14.99…
Everybody’s Gone To the Rapture Confirmed For PC
The BAFTA-nominated PlayStation 4 title Everybody's Gone to the Rapture will be getting a release on the PC. There was previous speculation that the PlayStation title could be making the move to PC when it was found in Steam's database, as well as being in the patch notes for a…
VGU Interviews: Will ‘Modernleper’ Bindloss, Pro Hearthstone Player
At the recent Insomnia57 event, we had a chance to talk to Modernleper, a professional Hearthstone player about the event, the Truesilver Championship and Hearthstone in general. VGU: “For readers that haven’t heard of you before, tell us a little bit about yourself.” Modernleper: “My name’s Will Bindloss, Modernleper in…
Pack Up Your Bags, CD Projekt Red Have Won April Fools Day
CD Projekt Red, the developers of The Witcher series, have released a fantastic mini video detailing exactly what went into making Roach such an iconic character in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Most April Fools jokes are overdone and tend to fall flat on their face, except when they’re phenomenally…
Black Ops 3’s Second DLC Pack, Eclipse Revealed
Treyarch revealed the details of Black Ops 3’s second DLC pack via livestream yesterday, which will include four multiplayer maps and a new zombies level. Called Eclipse, PlayStation 4 players can purchase the new DLC from April 19th, with Xbox and PC expected to receive it one month later. Reimaginings…
TimeSplitters 2 Levels Hidden Inside Homefront: The Revolution
In an age where the first-person shooter is predominantly based around militant warfare, it's nice to see a developer show some love for the genre's heyday. The developers at Dambuster Studios have included a great little easter egg in the upcoming shooter that will please many fans. That's right guys,…
Steamforged Games Is Kickstarting A Dark Souls Board Game
Just after a Bloodborne card game was revealed early in the month, Steamforged Games have announced via their Facebook page that they are planning to kickstart a Dark Souls board game. Like with the Bloodborne card game, this is officially licensed with Bandai Namco assisting with development of the board…
NCSOFT Frosty WildStar Arcterra Zone is Now Live
Wildstar's latest expansion brings a temperature dropping zone to the world of Nexus. NCSoft announced today that players will be able to jump into the game and try out the new continent of Arcterra which consists of high cliff faces, the cold tundra and underground caves filled with monsters. Arcterra encourages players…
Monument Valley Meets Grand Theft Auto in Tokyo 42
Mode7 Games, the guys behind the Frozen Synapse series have today revealed via Twitter they’ll be publishing a game called Tokyo 42. In development by Smac Games, they claim it’s the ‘lovechild of Syndicate and GTA 1’, although the bright and bold colour palette is straight out of the streets…
Gargos and Mira Are Coming to Killer Instinct Season 3
Killer Instinct Season 3 is finally here, with this new content update promising more characters, new single player modes and a whole host of other new features to Microsoft's flagship fighting game. Season 3 launches with Tusk, Kim Wu, Rash and Arbiter to kick off this new era for KI,…
Next Call of Duty is Reported to be in Space
Previous Call of Dutys have progressed further and further into the future, with Advanced Warfare going as far as to introduce thruster packs, but Infinity Ward’s upcoming installment is reported to be set completely in space. Due for release this November, the rumour comes from serial industry source Shinobi602 on…
Proclaimed ‘God Squad’ Win Call of Duty World League EU Stage One Finals
Last weekend saw the finals for Stage One of the European part of the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 World League. 14 teams descended upon Cologne, Germany with eight competing to avoid relegation and the other six fighting for the trophy and their share of $168,000. Starting with the teams…
Blizzard Comply with Fan’s Complaint of ‘Over-Sexualized’ Overwatch Pose
After Overwatch player ‘Fipps’ complained on the official forums that a completely optional pose for the hero Tracer was too sexual (the pose is pictured at the bottom of this article), Overwatch director has responded by agreeing and subsequently removing the ‘offending’ pose from the game. You can read Fipps’…
British Underdog Crowned Victor of Insomnia57 Truesilver Championship
This past weekend saw one of the United Kingdom’s biggest Hearthstone tournaments take place, with 103 competitors from across the world including well known pros such as Lifecoach from Germany, Powder from Sweden and Firebat from the U.S.A. Round One kicked off in the Swiss format, with the top 16…
The Absolute Starter Guide to Dark Souls
If the hundreds of news pieces haven’t given it away yet, a new Dark Souls game is on the horizon and we are quite excited to play it. Now most of us at VGU are seasoned Dark Souls fans, but many people will either be coming to Dark Souls III…
Arc System Works Show Off New Network Mode of Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator
With their updated version of Guilty Gear Xrd coming later this year, Arc System Works have decided to show off the revamped Network Mode for their fighter, which allows players to move a chibi avatar around a 3D world to look for matches. It's similar to the Lobby system found…
Survival Horror Syndrome Briefs Players in Latest Trailer
Survival horror returns to the roots with limited supplies, scarce ammo and relentless monsters in Syndrome the survival horror title by Camel 101. Try to live as long as you possibility can as you explore a dying ship on a course set to nowhere against creatures which are stronger, faster…
Uncharted 4 Gets New ‘Heads or Tails’ Trailer
Naughty Dog sure do love teasing us with more and more footage of their upcoming title Uncharted 4: A Thief's End. It was only a few weeks ago they graced us with the fantastically epic story trailer, but it seems Naughty Dog just want to leave us wanting more and…