Payday 2 Hoxton Breakout DLC Review
The long-awaited Payday 2 DLC has arrived in a free update, where players can break out Pete Gold- Er, Old Hoxton. The heist has had a large amount of hype surrounding it from the Payday 2 community, and it manages to capture a lot of what we were hoping for,…
Master Chief Collection Suffering From Matchmaking Issues
The Master Chief Collection dropped on Xbox One yesterday, bringing along with it a number of multiplayer-based issues. At the moment, it is nearly impossible to join a game and those that can be joined suffer from a great deal of lag, causing it to be unplayable at the moment.…
Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Soundtrack is Now Available
Warner Bros and Monolith recently announced the release of the original soundtrack to Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor.   The album comes with 47 tracks from the world of Shadow of Modor composed by Garry Schyman (Bioshock) and Nathan Grigg (F.E.A.R.) The soundtrack is now available on iTunes for $9.99.…
Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 Released On Steam
The sequel to the hugely popular Five Nights at Freddy's, has shown up on Steam today with no previous indication that it was set to release today. The trailers as well as promotional pictures had listed Five Nights at Freddy's 2 to be releasing in early 2015. However, the game can currently…
Zombies Mode To Return in Call of Duty Advanced Warfare
A leaked trailer last week had seemed to have revealed Zombies Mode returning to Call of Duty, the trailer wasn't up very long before being shot back down. However, confirmed by an email from GameStop, Zombies mode will be returning to Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. Zombies fans rejoiced, and…
Ubisoft Announces Tetris Ultimate Release Date
Ubisoft has confirmed that Tetris Ultimate, will be releasing first for the Nintendo 3DS on November 11th in the U.S, and November 14th in the UK. The 3DS version will release first, and will release on other platforms as a digital download during the winter for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and…
Payday 2 Update Brings John Wick as a Playable Character
Lionsgate and Overkill Software have paired up to bring us John Wick as a playable character in Payday 2 in a very unexpected display of cross-promotion. Today, a new free DLC will bring John Wick, the new "Hitman" perk deck, a new pistol and knife, and three new sunglasses customizations to Payday…
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Review
I have been a big fan of the LotR games for as long as I can remember. And out of entry, Shadow of Mordor can be easily placed as the greatest "serious," (sorry Lego games) LotR game to date. The game starts off with your protagonist, Talion losing his wife,…
Destiny is Blowing Up Twitch
In its first week since launch, Destiny has been reported to have gained more Twitch viewership than any other console game launch in 2014 so far. "To date, Destiny is the biggest console game launch of the year on Twitch," said Matthew DiPietro, VP of Marketing, Twitch. "Our passionate community of broadcasters…
Dragons and Titans ditches Micro-Transactions
Indie developer Wyrmbyte today announced that its free-to-play MOBA, Dragons and Titans, is removing all microtransactions in the game. Wyrmbyte had stated that the change had been implemented to move the gameplay less from pay-to-win and become more skill based. In an attempt to lure older players back and to get…
Minecraft Now Available for Next-Gen Consoles
The largely popular sandbox/survival game Minecraft is now officially available for download on both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Marketplaces. It is currently priced at $19.99/€18.99 for those who hadn't purchased the game on previous systems. For the many who had previously purchased it can upgrade to the "next-gen" version for only $4.99/€3.99.…
Exclusive Pre-Order for This War of Mine
11 bit studios has announced that their upcoming game, This War of Mine is now available for pre-order exclusively at the Games Republic store. Players who pre-order the game will get a special 10% discount, the regular price of the game is set for $19.99, coming to $17.99 with the…
Overkill Announces New Walking Dead Game
Starbreeze Studios has unveiled Overkill's new game based on the hit comic book The Walking Dead. The trailer seems to imply that Overkill is taking a darker twist on the universe. Little is known about the game so far besides that it will be coming in 2016, and will feature co-op similar…
Why Should You Be Excited for Silent Hills
After what has to be one of the most clever, jaw-dropping announcement of all time, we’ve found out that the P.T demo was actually an interactive teaser for the new Silent Hills. Hideo Kojima is starting to become known for his reveals, as he previously tricked us all into thinking…
Meta Knight Confirmed for Super Smash Bros
Yesterday, Veteran fighter "Meta Knight" has been announced to make a return in the new Super Smash Bros Wii U/3DS. Super Smash Bros Director, Masahiro Sakurai posted on Miiverse "Pic of the day. ‘Looks like there was an impostor in the earlier posts, so I introduced him to my sword!’…
EA Access Now Available for Xbox One
Electronic Art's new subscription based service "EA Access" has officially left beta and rolled out earlier this week for the Xbox One. EA Access is a subscription service where users can get special access to EA's current and upcoming games. Subscribers can access "The Vault" where a select number of…
Skylanders Trap Team Coming to Tablets
Activision has recently announced that the amazingly successful Skylanders will now include a tablet release. However, it is not a spin-off or a modified version of it's console counterparts, it is the entire game of Skylanders Trap Team on a tablet. Activision has promised that the tablet version will share the same amount…
Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit Preview
Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit is a strategic survival game set in space after humanity has left earth and has been forced to use anything (and I mean ANYTHING) that they can find in space in order to survive. At the moment the game is playable in Steam Early Access.…
The Runaway is now available in The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot
Ubisoft has recently released an update for The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot that started the last round of the Opulencia's Hero Draft. The Runaway is available now to all players until August 11th at 4:59pm GMT, and is the final hero to be featured in the first Opulencia's Hero Draft. If…
Habitat Announced for PlayStation 4
Indie publisher "Versus Evil," in partnership with indie developer "4gency," recently announced that Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit will be coming to PlayStation 4 as well as PC, Mac, Linux and Xbox One. Habitat is a strategic survival game where players use orbital debris to build humanity it's new homes.…
Assassin’s Creed Rogue Announcement Trailer
Ubisoft has announced a new title joining the Assassin's Creed franchise, "Assassin's Creed Rogue." Our assassin this time around is Shay Patrick Cormac, a rogue assassin who's left the brotherhood to join the Templars. "Rogue" takes place during The Seven Year's War in the 18th century. Ubisoft has confirmed that "Rogue"…