Firaxis Show Off The Avenger in New XCOM 2 Trailer
Good news Commander. Firaxis have released a trailer chock full of information on your new mobile base in XCOM 2, the Avenger. Made from a reclaimed alien transport, the Avenger is your constantly moving home and forward operating base in the fight against Advent and the alien forces which now…
5 Lives Unveil Satellite Reign Launch Trailer
Were you spurned by the FPS re-imagining of Syndicate back in 2012? Were you looking for a proper Syndicate fix, complete with tactical squad combat and taking down rival criminal gangs? Well, your prayers may have been answered by Satellite Reign, a spiritual successor to the original Syndicate series and…
Darth Vader PS4 and 2 Star Wars Bundles Out This November
Revealed at the D23 Expo at Anaheim today, Sony have shown off a special Darth Vader styled PS4 as well as 2 Star Wars bundles which will be available this November. The Limited Edition Battlefront bundle will include a 500GB PS4 and Dualshock 4 controller with the Darth Vader styling,…
Capcom Cup Will Take Place During PSX 2015
In an announcement by Capcom over the weekend, it has been revealed the finals of the Capcom Cup will take place during the Playstation Experience in San Francisco on Sunday 9th December. The finals will take place over the whole day and will see the top 32 players battle for…
VGU’s Guide to Attending Tournaments
Over this summer, I've thrown myself into the Smash Bros competitive scene. Naturally, this involves going to a lot of tournaments and spending a lot of time in cramped venues with a lot of other sweaty people. While they are a hell of a lot of fun, tournaments can be…
Translators Shed Greater Light on Metal Gear Solid V Details
As we edge ever closer to that September 1st release date, Metal Gear fans are hard at work trying to dig up every last piece of information out there concerning Kojima's magnum opus, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Thanks to the translators over at JunkerHQ and writers at…
Press X for Punchline: The Comedy Game Genre
Comedy games are a tough genre that hasn't really been cracked yet. Sure, they are a lot of games which are comedic and many style themselves are 'comedy games', a rare few actually achieve the status of being both a great game, as well as a funny one. Like with…
New Just Cause 3 Trailer Burns Everything to the Ground
The latest Just Cause 3 trailer entitled ‘Burn It’ exploded onto the Xbox gamescom 2015 briefing stage where it was revealed that the Xbox One version of the game will come with a digital copy of Just Cause 2 that will be added to players’ Xbox One and Xbox 360…
Command Gargantuan Spaceships in Dreadnought
If you like space combat, giant battleships and deathmatch action, Dreadnought might be the game for you. Shown off at Gamescom, Dreadnought pits you as a ship captain in a cutthroat universe, full of space pirates, fearsome armadas and non stop action. You face off in 5v5 battles in space…
New MGSV: The Phantom Pain Demo Goes Deep into Mother Base Customisation
In the onslaught of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain info coming out of Cologne at the moment, Konami have released a 30 minute long gameplay demo, showing off the amazing depth of customisation players can go into when constructing their own Mother Base. In the demo, along with…
Konami Releases New Metal Gear Solid V Trailer
With Gamescom 2015 in full swing, new trailers are starting to come out for all the major games coming out in the latter half of this year. Konami, not to miss a trick and seeing that it is out in less than a month, has debut a new trailer for…
Metal Gear Solid V on PC to Release Same Time as Consoles
In a news update posted over on the Metal Gear Solid V Steam page, the PC version of The Phantom Pain will be releasing at the same time as the console version on the 1st of September. Those who buy the PC version will get some Steam exclusive goodies like…
Vega Slices His Way into Street Fighter V
The bloodthirsty Spanish ninja Vega returns in Street Fighter V, sporting a more regal look and a brand new fighting style. Along with his ruffled sleeves, Vega now has the ability to sheath his claw which gives him new moves like a command grab as well as changing some of…
Gears of War: Ultimate Edition Comes with Entire Gears Collection Free
For all you Gears fans out there, Microsoft have announced that those who buy the Gears of War: Ultimate Edition or the Xbox One Gears of War: Ultimate Edition Bundle, you will gain access to all previous Gears of War games when the Xbox One's backwards compatibility feature goes live…
Avalanche Studios Begin Just Cause 3 Dev Diary
As we roll ever closer to the winter and Just Cause 3's launch date, Avalanche Studios have started a dev diary series, giving fans insight into Rico Rodriguez, his new skills and his homeland of Medici. “He’s gotten older,” explains Game Director Roland Lesterlin in the video, “he’s got his…
Street Fighter V Beta Postponed Until Further Notice
In what has been a trying weekend for both Street Fighter fans and people over at Capcom HQ, Capcom have decided to pull the plug on this current phase of the beta until a later date. In a blog post by community manager Peter 'Combofiend' Rosas, he revealed that while…
Giant Splatoon Update Launches August 6th
For you kids and squids out there, Nintendo has announced that its heralded big August update for Splatoon will be releasing worldwide on August 6th. This free content update will included a level cap increase from 20 to 50, S and S+ ranks being added to Ranked Battle, Private and…
SGDQ 2015 Starts Tomorrow!
For all you fans of blistering speedruns and the occasional cringe worthy moment, the Summer Games Done Quick marathon starts tomorrow, giving us a week of incredible moments and hopefully, lots of money raised for charity. This year, SGDQ 2015 comes to you from St Paul, Minnesota and the charity…
Ubisoft Brings Its Heavy Hitters to EGX 2015
Ubisoft are bringing quite the line to EGX 2015 up in Birmingham, with Rainbow Six: Siege, The Division and Assassin's Creed Syndicate all playable on the show floor. The Division is actually making its UK debut at EGX 2015 so you'll be among some of the first people in the…
Bethesda Announces Fallout Anthology at QuakeCon
During the opening of QuakeCon 2015, Pete Hines dropped the bomb shell that a Fallout Anthology is coming to PC on September 29th in North America, with Europe getting it in October 2nd. For all you new Fallout fans or those who are wishing to get back into the series,…
MGSV: The Phantom Pain Download Size Revealed
As Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is now available for pre-order on the Japanese PSN store, we finally have an idea of just how much space Kojima's magnum opus will take up on your hard-drive. According to the store, the PS4 version of The Phantom Pain will 25.1GB…