Pokémon Sun & Moon TCG Midnight Openings at GAME UK
If any of you Pokémon fans didn't know, the newest expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game will be out in the UK on February 3rd. As good of a piece of news as that is, the Pokémon company are doing a little something extra, alongside retailer GAME, for this new release. Participating outlets…
Yu-Gi-Oh Duel Links Review
The Yu-Gi-Oh series has been around for so long now it’s hard to find anyone who hasn’t at least heard the name. One of the first card games to give the dominating Magic the Gathering a hard time, Yu-Gi-Oh became a massive game around the late nineties. This was largely…
Overwatch has Supassed 25 million Active Players
In a post on their Twitter, the developers of popular team based FPS Overwatch had an exciting announcement to share with us recently: The world needs heroes, and over 25 MILLION have answered the call! The fight for the future isn't over yet, though... Are you with us? pic.twitter.com/aVoON7QwMB — Overwatch…
The Moogle Chocobo Carnival heads into Final Fantasy XV today
The Moogle Chocobo Carnival is in town! Players of Final Fantasy XV who have downloaded the Holiday DLC pack (which is free!) can use their carnival pass to access this adorable event that is taking place in Altissia. Please note that you will have to reach this point in the…
Splatoon 2 Preview
Splatoon 2, not called Splat2oon to many people’s dismay, is basically an upgraded Splatoon. It has ironed out all the small issues with the original game in the form of balancing and quality of life changes (as I was told). Egar to see if this was the case, I jumped…
ARMS – Preview
I think I’m not the only one who raised their eyebrows when ARMS was shown off in the Nintendo Switch direct. In concept, it looked interesting enough; a cute almost Splatoon like aesthetic mixed with Wii Boxing. But as every fighting game player will tell you, it rarely matters how…
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Preview
I’m not going to beat around the bush on this one; Breath of the Wild is an astounding game. Right off the bat, the game itself looks gorgeous during gameplay. Its almost oil painting aesthetic is a joy on the eyes regardless of what you are doing in game and…
The Nintendo Switch Preview
One of Nintendo’s largest shortcomings is their misunderstanding of their audience; this was proven by the Wii U, a console that played it way too safe and in the end became a sore spot for the company. Couple this with a misunderstanding of brands and a control scheme which, according…
Horizon Zero Dawn’s Ending May Have Been Leaked
It seems everyone is excited for Horizon Zero Dawn; we definitely are at VGU. Its interesting concept of a world and interactions with an organic versus mechanic ecosystem looks to be a lot of fun. So, you can imagine how we felt when users on NeoGaf claimed to have found…
Guide: How to EV & IV Train Your Pokémon in Sun and Moon
Competitive Pokémon battling is a lot of fun but quite hard to get into. Terms like EV spread and IV choices are thrown around a lot and few players know what they mean, let alone how they are useful. Today, we are going to break down how to train your…
VGU’s Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Nintendo 3DS Games
The Nintendo 3DS is still going strong and there have been some must own titles released this year that any gamer would be happy to see under the tree this holiday season.
How to Evolve Munchlax & More in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Pokémon Sun and Moon contain loads of Pokémon, old and new. Along with this there naturally comes brand new ways for them to evolve. So, here are all the important evolution methods you need to know about in your playthrough of Pokémon Sun and Moon. How to Evolve Munchlax First off,…
VGU’s Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Wii U Games
Everyone’s eyes may be on the Nintendo Switch but the Wii U has given us some fantastic titles this year that will make some awesmoe Christmas gifts this holiday.
Pokémon Sun and Moon Competitive Corner – Decidueye, Incineroar and Primarina
So you've been playing Pokémon Sun and Moon and have reached the endgame. Obviously, you want more because they are amazing games and we can help you with that. Sun and Moon have brought us a ton of new Pokémon for us to enjoy, so how about we look at some…
How to Beat Aramusha and Get Easy EXP in Final Fantasy XV
Like many of you, we at VGU have got our hands on Final Fantasy XV and are looking to level up Noctis and the gang as quickly as possible. After a bit of exploring in the early stages of the game, however, we hit the jackpot; large amounts of exp and a late-game…
Pokémon Sun and Moon Review
Pokémon Sun and Moon are the best Pokémon games to date. A bold claim sure and one I never expected to make, but I cannot deny the truth anymore. It has been three years since we were graced with a new generation of Pokémon with the X and Y series.…
Overwatch: First Strike Graphic Novel Has Been Cancelled
If you are a fan of Overwatch we have some sad news for you. A graphic novel "Overwatch: First Strike" was being developed by Blizzard which promised to tell us about the early years of the legendary team. However, on the official Overwatch forums, lead writer Michael Chu announced that First Strike…
What is the Perfect Game?
A lot of games over the years have been referred to as the ‘Perfect Game’ and most of us can more than likely name a few of them. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Super Mario 64, Half-Life 2, Final Fantasy VII to name just some of them. Each…
Game Industry Legend Shigeru Miyamoto Turns 64 Today
Many happy returns to one of the most infamous and influential people in the gaming industry today; Shigeru Miyamoto! The game maker is celebrating his 64th birthday today after joining Nintendo 39 years ago and bringing us some of the most popular and timeless games and characters in the industry today; most…
What’s in a trailer?
As journalists, let alone players, when we are presented with a new game trailer of some description we find ourselves musing over the same questions over and over. “I wonder if it shows good or actual gameplay?”, “Ergh yet ANOTHER CGI mess” or even, “Why don’t they just release the…
Overwatch Free Weekend Begins November 18th
Blizzard is giving anyone who may not have picked up Overwatch a chance to play the full game for absolutely free. From November 18th to the 21st you can download Overwatch on your Xbox One, PlayStation 4 or PC and get access to Overwatch's full roster of 22 heroes, 13 maps…