Red vs Blue UK is almost upon us and here is some vital information if you wish to attend. The event is running from the 1st - 3rd August, based in Leicester's Phoenix Square and The Cookie Jar. There will be a meet 'n' greet from 9am each day, so come…

The team at Cinemaware are hard at work on remastering their wonderful WWI fighter pilot hit WINGS and will be bringing the game to Play Expo this October. As well as displaying Wings, Cinemaware will also being showing a mystery game for the first time in the UK and will…

In the first final of EVO 2014, Twitch JDCR from the USA has been crowned champion in Tekken Tag Tournament, in a close 3-2 match against Gen from Japan (formally Genkids). Twitch JDCR put in a solid performance, coming from Winners' Bracket and even getting a Perfect in the final…

In a departure from normal character reveals, Nintendo will be holding a special livestream to announce the latest challenger for Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS. The stream can be found on the official Smash Bros website and will air at 3pm GMT/7am PDT. So, who do you…

In an announcement from NetherRealm Studios, there is going to be some new reveal of Mortal Kombat X during the Injustice Finals at EVO 2014. From the accompanying text on the reveal picture, I am guessing the character reveal could be Raiden or maybe Shinnok but based on the current…

All you fighting game fans, the time is almost here as Evolution 2014 begins tomorrow, showing off the world's finest in a plethora of different games. So, let's first run down all the games that are being played at EVO 2014, the number of entrants for each game and the…

EGX London has finally released the first batch of titles that will be available for lucky attendees to play at the convention. So far, the list is dominated with Microsoft titles like Sunset Overdrive, the Master Chief Collection, Project Spark, Fable Legends and Forza Horizon 2 but the big October…

With Rivals of Aether being announced just yesterday, I caught up with lead designer, Dan Fornace to talk about the game's design, inspirations for the game, the possibility of online multiplayer as well as much more. SF: From the announcement trailer, we can clearly see nods to fighting games like…

In a preview featured in Famitsu, it has been revealed that Fi, the spirit of the Master Sword who was introduced in Skyward Sword, is a playable character in Hyrule Warriors. No word on her moveset and weapon selection yet but hopefully, Nintendo of Japan and Tecmo Koei will release…

In news coming from his new company, Boss Key Productions, Cliff Bleszinski has signaled his return to game development with a game codenamed BlueStreak, a free to play PC sci-fi arena shooter, co-developed by Nexon. From the initial reveal, colour me underwhelmed. I thought the game was going to be…

From the people who brought you Super Smash Land, comes a brand new 2D fighter called Rivals of Aether. Inspired by fighters like Super Smash Brothers, Rivals of Aether cast you as a Rival, a creature which channels one of the 4 elements of Earth, Wind, Fire and Water to…

In a surprising announcement today, it has been revealed that Nintendo, the company that tried to shut down Super Smash Bros Melee at EVO last year, is now officially sponsoring this year's tournament. This seems like another good step for Nintendo and their relationship within the competitive community, especially after…

A new era has arrived for PlayStation 4 fans now that Scuf Gaming has introduced its clever functions to the improved PS4 controller. Scuf Gaming has officially launched the SCUF 4PS enabling elite gamers to utilize more of their hand in a comfortable, safe and ergonomic way. The SCUF 4PS…

In news coming from CD Projekt RED today, they have announced the closed beta of The Witch Adventure Game. The first batch of participants consists of selected gamers who pre-ordered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on GOG.com. Those gamers will be among the first to help test and refine some…

In a trailer released by Tecmo Koei, the self proclaimed Bug Princess from Twilight Princess, Agitha, joins the ever growing cast of playable characters for the Zelda/Dynasty Warriors crossover, Hyrule Warriors. Instead of acting as a slightly creepy but harmless bug collector, she now crushes evil armies with giant spectral…

I think we can safely say that eSports is now a big deal. When you’ve got the DOTA 2 International having a bigger prize pool than the Super Bowl, the US regarding pro LoL players as professional athletes and colleges offering eSports scholarships, it is alright to assume that eSports…

Telltale have released today, the trailer for the season finale of The Wolf Among Us, called Cry Wolf. The series, based off the Fables comic book, follows Bigby Wolf as he tries to find the serial killer who is terrorizing Fabletown. The final episode promises to be the thrilling climax…

In news coming out from 2K Games today, Civilization: Beyond Earth will be released on the 24th of October. If you pre-order the game, you will receive the Exoplanets Map Pack which includes six custom maps, inspired by real life exoplanets. These include Kepler 186f, Rigil Kantoris Bb, Tau Ceti…

Some games look cute and cuddly on the outside. They masquerade their true identities with bright colours, cartoony characters and a 3+ PEGI rating. In actual fact, these games are incredibly dark, containing themes of that would be more suited to an 18 rated game. Let me reveal to you,…

In yet another piece of ninja based news, BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S announced today its new platform dedicated to all NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Ultimate Ninja STORM games. The upcoming smashing hit NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Ultimate Ninja STORM REVOLUTION will get a special attention from BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe as the game…

After revealing one of its trump cards; a downloadable demo with an online mode (2nd of July until 23rd of July); BANDAI NAMCO Games continues its series of discloses by announcing: • New playable characters • An update for the Rivals & Samurai Edition The Hidden Leaf Village in the…