The actors are ready, the rubber suits have been delivered and the pyrotechnics are armed. Is Behold Studios’ Chroma Squad a rip-roaring sentai simulator, or should this strategy RPG be condemned to obscurity like so many bad Power Rangers knockoffs? I previewed Chroma Squad back in the early stages of…

We got a Mad Max trailer last week, now Avalanche Studios has released its first gameplay trailer for Just Cause 3, showing Rico Rodriguez parachuting, blowing things up and generally causing a whole bunch of mayhem for the forces of General Di Ravello. This 3rd installment of the Just Cause…

After what seems like a long silence, Avalanche Studios have finally emerged from the Thunderdome with a brand new gameplay trailer for Mad Max, showing off some of the activities you can get up to whilst surviving in the Wasteland. After losing absolutely everything and being left for dead, it…

In a new trailer released by Bandai Namco today, Witcher fans get a chance to see Game of Thrones actor Charles Dance in action as Emhyr van Emreis, emperor of Nilfgaard. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt acts as Charles' first foray into voice acting for video games and it seems…

With Titan Souls, the three man indie studio Acid Nerve have blended elements of the Souls series, Shadow of the Colossus and the Legend of Zelda to create its own take on the boss fight focused adventure game. Does their attempt create a titanic experience, or is it a colossal…

We’ve seen the Fatalities, we know who’s next so now it’s time to see if this instalment of Mortal Kombat is any good. Does the story mode, mechanical changes and online suite guarantee a Flawless Victory, or should it be sent straight to the NetherRealm? The first thing to note…

In news that will have Witcher fans jumping for joy and polishing up their twin swords, CD Projekt RED have announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has finally gone gold, after a long development and some delays. “We worked so damn hard over the past three years to bring…

Heralded by great fanfare and audience expectation, Star Wars: Battlefront is launching in the UK on the 20th of November for Xbox One, PS4 and PC, with it releasing on the 17th in the USA. This eagerly awaited 3rd edition in the Battlefront franchise will have no formal story mode,…

Through a series of trailers on Nintendo of Japan's Youtube channel, the company has revealed the 8 tracks and 4 new vehicles players will be able to race around in the new DLC pack for Mario Kart 8. Along with the 3 new racers of Dry Bowser, Villager and Isabelle,…

So, the Twittersphere has blown up over the past few days in both praise and despair at the launch of Mortal Kombat X. People have lauded its Story Mode, Variation system and the surfeit of content that kombatants can dig their teeth into. Others have lamented at its dodgy netcode,…

In an announcement from Bandai Namco today, the crossover SRPG Project X Zone 2 is coming to the West this autumn for 3DS. Monolith Software, the brains behind the Xenoblade series, are developing this installment of this cross-company game, with Sega, Capcom and Bandai Namco still working together to have…

Planetside 2 has been a long time coming for PS4 owners, with numerous delays and setbacks pushing it from its initial June 2014 release date. We still have some time to wait but Daybreak Game Company (formerly Sony Online Entertainment) have finally allowed some lucky souls to get into the…

As we draw ever closer to its May release, Bandai Namco and CD Projekt RED have released a new gameplay trailer for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which details some of the many adventures you'll have when playing as Geralt of Rivia. We got glimpses of the open oceans, dark…

With its May release soon upon us, CD Projekt RED has announced it is currently working on two expansions for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, named Blood and Wine & Hearts of Stone. “With the development of Wild Hunt coming to an end, the team has embarked upon the creation…

As hype levels reach overdrive and we inch closer to the game's launch, NetherRealm have released a launch trailer for Mortal Kombat X, complete with System of A Down providing a soundtrack. In a video which reminds me a lot of old AMVs from the early era of Youtube, NetherRealm…

In footage fans have been long awating, NetherRealm have finally released a trailer showing the half man, half dragon powerhouse Goro in action. He seems to be pure brute force, pummeling his enemies into paste with his 4 arms or using his dragon blood to set enemies alight with his…

In the penultimate Kombat Kast before the game's launch on the 14th of April, the chaps over at NetherRealm gave us some details on Mortal Kombat X Mobile, as well as showing off the Variations for Sonya Blade and Kenshi. The mobile game will be a 3 on 3 card…

More news has been revealed on the new Fire Emblem for 3DS. In this version of the game, your created character will actually act as the main protagonist, rather than the deuteragonist in previous Fire Emblem games like Fire Emblem: Awakening. In this new Fire Emblem, you are split between…

In news which will make many fans incredibly happy, Mewtwo is coming to Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS on April 28th for everyone. Players who registered their copies of Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS will receive their Mewtwo codes on the 15th of April.…

In an announcement that they claim is definitely not a joke, Nintendo is holding a worldwide Direct on April Fools' Day, to discuss the upcoming games for the 3DS and Wii U. There have been many rumours spiraling around this Nintendo Direct announcement, with there being claims that we will…

Bloodborne will be a first step into the brutal world of From Software games for many but for a Souls veteran like myself, it was simultaneously a homecoming and a brand new experience. Switching to Souls autopilot only got me so far, as hordes of aggressive beasts and humans tore…