In news coming from Bandai Namco today, they have announced a partnership with Marvel for the distribution of a 16 issue comic book created for Rise of Incarnates, the new Free-to-Play game developed by Bandai Namco Studios. The exciting new comic series debuts today with issues #1 & #2 in…

In another installment of VGU Interviews, we caught up with Mickaël Mancini, one of the designers on Galactic Princess to discuss this new space-faring RPG. SF- Galactic Princess is heavily inspired by Star Wars, as seen by the story and the promotional art. Are there any other games, films, TV…

In news coming from the European Playstation Blog today, the action RPG Freedom Wars will now come out as a full physical edition, as well as a download. The game was original going to be a download-only title when released in Europe, but thanks to the feedback from fans, it…

Premiering in Shenzhen, China on July 15th, the Intel Extreme Masters is set to continue its elite pro gaming tour in Toronto for what promises to be the most impressive season of competition to date. Following the event in Shenzhen, the worldwide leader in eSports will host a US$25,000 StarCraft…

Teslagrad is the first singleplayer game produced by Rain Games, following the tale of a young boy who must adventure through an ancient tower and harness the powers of electricity and magnetism to escape. Is it an attractive proposition, or is it one that will repel you? The game takes…

Hot on the heels of its success, we got chance to talk to Sean Velasco and Nick Wozniak over at Yacht Club Games to talk Shovel Knight, fan art, troupples, how to start off as an indie developer and much more. SF: So how are you all reacting to the…

For many of us, we still don’t really know what No Man’s Sky is about. We know we have massive galaxies to explore, creatures to find and possibly hunt and minerals to mine but hardly anyone outside the dev team seems to know how this all slots together to form…

In news Hearthstone fans have been waiting for, Blizzard has finally announced that the Scourge necropolis of Naxxramas will open its doors next Tuesday, the 22nd of July for players in North America, and then a day later in Europe. This single player expansion for Blizzard's popular card game will…

Game journalism is in a very odd place now. We are stuck in a weird hinterland where battle lines are clearly drawn between top level game journalists and gamers. An ‘us versus them’ mentality is starting to prevail, a ‘you’re either with us or against us’ feeling which is only…

The day there is an Adventure Time MOBA, you know that the market is over saturated. This genre, which really hit its stride at the start of this decade, seems to be following the MMO gold rush of the late 2000s to the letter. Just like the catastrophic MMO rush,…

The Pokémon Company International today announced exciting new features and story elements of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, launching in the United Kingdom on November 28th, 2014, for the Nintendo 3DS and 2DS systems. A brand new gameplay trailer has also been released, giving fans a deeper look…

In a special livestream today, Sakurai announced that Lucina and Robin (The Avatar) from Fire Emblem Awakening will be joining the fray in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. Robin can be played as either Male or Female and relies on special Tomes to do damage. Shown in…

In the ultimate finals of EVO 2014, Meltdown Louffy has been crowned champion in Ultra Street Fighter IV after coming from Losers’ Finals, resetting the bracket and winning in the second set 3-1. His Rose seem to have an answer to everything Bonchan's Sagat could throw at him, resulting in…

Following the UMvC3 finals at EVO 2014, Tekken Director Katsuhiro Harada confirms that Tekken 7 is on the way as well as teasing two other games which are in development. He will announce more at the special Tekken panel at San Diego Comic Con on the 28th of July. From…

In the peniultimate finals of EVO 2014, EG Justin Wong has been crowned champion in Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 after coming from Winners’ Finals and winning 3-1 against GG Chris G. The Wong Factor was in full effect, putting in a godly performance throughout all of Top 8 and…

In the sixth EVO finals, C9 Mango has been crowned champion in Super Smash Bros Melee after coming from Winners’ Finals and winning 3-2 against CRS Hungrybox. Hungrybox's Jigglypuff put up a valiant fight, including some great Rest combos but Mango's Fox prevailed in the end, letting Mango keep his…

In the fifth EVO finals, KN RM CDJR has been crowned champion in Killer Instinct after coming from Winners’ Finals and winning 3-1 in the first set. CDJR's Sadira was pretty dominant against Rico's Sabrewulf but he put up a good fight in most matches, almost turning it around in…

In the fourth EVO finals, Garireo has been crowned champion in BlazBlue Chrono Phantasma after coming from Losers' Finals and winning a super intense second set 3-2. Dogura's Azrael put up a fierce resistance, taking both sets to the final round but he ultimately lost to Garireo's Litchi, resulting in…

In the third EVO finals, Qanba Xiaohai has been crowned champion in King of Fighters XIII after coming from Winners' Finals and winning 3-1 in the second set against MCZ Tokido. MCZ Tokido put on a great performance, even resetting the bracket and making some clutch plays with Chin but…

In an announcement from Ed Boon and NetherRealm Studios after the Injustice Grand Finals at EVO 2014, the Thunder God Raiden is announced as playable in Mortal Kombat X. Shown off in a trailer which had him duking it out with Kotal Kahn, Raiden's lightning based moves are pretty much…

In the second EVO finals, RG Sonic Fox has been crowned champion in Injustice: Gods Among Us after coming from Losers' Finals and winning 6 games in a row against AK Pig of the Hut. He dominated as Batgirl, defeating AK Pig of the Hut's Zod, even after losing to…