Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Closed Beta
Mirror's Edge Catalyst closed beta was announced earlier last month and are still accepting applications. DICE are still to announce a start date for the closed beta sessions but they are expected to begin soon. There is however no guarantee that all applications will be accepted to participate, though it's…
Xbox Store Deals With Gold: 1st – 7th March 2016
Come hell or high water, the first Xbox Store Deals with Gold for March 2016 have arrived from the blog of Major Nelson. For Xbox One owners, you can expect discounts on dual stick shooter Crimsonland, the highly popular Pool Nation FX and it's DLC and varying discounts on the…
Caligula Announced For PlayStation Vita
The PlayStation Vita may not receive many games from developers here in the West, but development is still going strong in Japan. The latest title to come to the portable powerhouse is Caligula is the latest offering from Sword Arts Online: Hollow Fragment developers Aquiria, and Furyu, known for The Legend of Legacy. It is…
Fallout Shelter 1.4 Update – Crafting, Barbershop and More
The latest Fallout Shelter update 1.4 is bringing a whole new gaming experience with it. Vault-Tec's biggest update yet includes the ability to build new crafting rooms, a barbershop, a fifth card in lunchboxes, expanding the range of dogs and cats available to collect and adding parrots into the mix.…
White Xbox One Special Edition Price Drop
Long-term Xbox One owners or new fans of the console can get their hands on a white special edition Xbox One console at a new reduced price of £279.99 (down from £319.99). Bundled with the highly anticipated upcoming shooter Quantum Break, the bundle includes: a matching white Xbox One controller, a digital…
HTC Vive Pre-Orders Now Open
From today you can pre-order the virtual reality set from HTC and Valve which will ship in early April. What do you get for you $799/£689? "Vive will be delivered as a complete kit allowing users to instantly jump into a fully immersive virtual environment using two wireless controllers, 360 degree tracking…
Sega Reach Out to Fans to Help Improve Their Games
In a move that truly shows the mindset that Sega is currently in, the once proud forerunners of the video game industry are reaching out to their fans for help. They're not asking for crowd-funding or begging people to buy their games. They are however asking followers to fill out…
The Next Xbox One Backwards Compatible Title Revealed
Strategy board game Carcassonne has been added onto the Xbox One backwards compatible list. Originally released in 2007 Carcassonne is based on the German board game of the same name and supports 1-4 local players, or 2-5 online players in a fast paced game; building cities, farmlands and road across the medieval…
Uncharted 4 Gets Open Beta This Weekend
I know some of you are probably like me and therefore can't wait until Uncharted 4: A Thief's End is released on April 29th. Luckily, we have been given a glimpse of the multiplayer to tide us over. A closed Beta was originally given to those who bought a new…
Conker Is Back for Microsoft HoloLens
Hold your horses fellow platformer fans, this is not the Conker we know and love. Instead of finally bringing us a proper Conker game which fans have been clamouring for for years, Microsoft have dashed hopes yet again with Young Conker, a HoloLens experience developed by Asobo Studios. As the…
Nintendo eShop Deals Update: 29th February – 6th March 2016
Back at the launch of the Nintendo Wii, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess was widely celebrated as one of the greatest games in the franchise. After the success of the HD remake of The Wind Waker, Nintendo have now seen fit to release The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD this week…
Yogscast to make Insomnia 57 Appearance
Insomnia 57 is the latest in a series of events dedicated to bringing gamers together in the UKs biggest LAN parties. Over the years the event known as Iseries have grown from a humble beginning as a LAN party to the huge event that it is today with exhibitors, celebrity…
Firewatch Developer Releases Printable Maps for Navigation
Campo Santo have released printable maps for Firewatch after many requests from it's fans, and now you can have your couch-companion help you navigate your way through the woods. "If you play games with someone next to you on the couch, print this out and hand it to them, and…
343 Industries Reveals Arbiter’s Killer Instinct Looks
The costumes for the Arbiter were revealed by 343 Industries in Halo Waypoint's latest update, stating that the Arbiter in Killer Instinct's third season is not based on one previous, but instead an "amalgam of Arbiters past." Many of us will associate Keith David with The Arbiter, but this is not the…
Cyanide Studio to Develop New Call of Cthulu Game
Upon reading this headline, some of you may be getting very excited at the prospect of a sequel to Call of Cthulu: Dark Corners of the Earth. Sadly I'm going to have to let you down here and tell you that this simply isn't the case. One day though... What instead we…
Doom will run at 1080p/60fps
Those of you who are frame rate mad will be happy to hear that you can at least play the latest DOOM title. id software confirmed in a recent interview with VideoGamer.com that DOOM will run at a full 1080p/60fps on the Playstation 4, PC and Xbox One. Lead project programmer…
Waiting For Dark Souls III? Try Slashy Souls
Yes, I'm not kidding, that is the title of the game. Dark Souls publisher Namco Bandai have joined forces with Gamestop for the surprise release of Slashy Souls; a challenging mobile title from the same vein as the main Souls series. Namco Bandai have stated that though the title is…
Pokemon Sun and Moon Coming Holiday 2016
In probably one of the quickest Nintendo Directs of all time, Pokemon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara officially revealed the 7th generation of Pokemon, with Pokemon Sun and Moon. These two new games were discovered yesterday via eager fans combing through the EU Trademark database for new games and finding the…
Stretch Goals Announced for Battalion 1944
Three weeks ago, Battalion 1944 launched and smashed its £100,000 Kickstarter goal in just three days. Bulkhead Interactive confirmed stretch goals would be coming but they’ve only just been announced and given that there’s only 6 days to go and they’re on just over £250,000 at the time of writing,…
Prima Announces Dark Souls III Collector’s Edition Strategy Guides
We've had limited console editions of the main game, exclusive Dark Souls III PS4s and now, we even have limited editions of strategy guides for Dark Souls III. Being released by Prima, the Dark Souls III Collector's Edition Strategy Guide will include a hardcover version of the guide and a…
Acaratus First Look Preview
Mech combat is usually the realm of the action game, with franchises like Armoured Core and MechWarrior having you stomp around a battlefield in real time, firing off salvos from oversized missile batteries in the remains of some future tech city. Very rarely, besides the criminally forgotten Front Mission franchise,…