Bandai Namco Searches for Car of the Future
BANDAI NAMCO have announced a partnership with Explore Learning, a tuition centre for children aged between 5 and 14. The aim of the partnership is to design a “car of the future” inspired by Project CARS. Lee Kirton, PR and Marketing Director at Bandai Namco Entertainment said: “We’re thrilled to…
Project CARS Goes Gold
Slightly Mad Studios and BANDAI NAMCO have confirmed that Project CARS has gone gold. Alongside this announcement, the final track list of the game has been revealed. “After months of intense work on what will certainly be THE ultimate racing experience, we’re extremely happy to confirm that Project CARS has…
FIFA Top 10 List
Over the years EA have revolutionized the football game genre, so I’ve decided to detail my top 10 FIFA games. It is no easy feat to compare and contrast the varying editions of this giant sporting series, and this list is built upon years of experience and opinion. Some selections…
Football Manager Classic Released on Tablets
SEGA and Sports Interactive have announced the release of Football Manager Classic 2015 for tablet devices. Football Manager Classic (FMC), which was first introduced as a standalone game mode in Football Manager 2013 allows players to focus on the essentials of taking their team to the top. Designed to appeal…
Final Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo Dev Diary
Milestone s.r.l. have released the last in a series of developer diaries dedicated to Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo, its new, exclusive IP. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2BkwBTLKaw&feature=youtu.be This third and final developer diary features Mattia De Nadai, Lead Programmer at Milestone, in discussion with Roberto Buffa. The diary covers: shading technologies, and how lighting…
MotoGP 15 Announced
Milestone s.r.l. have announced MotoGP 15, the third in their MotoGP Championship series. The title will be available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox One, Xbox 360, and PC. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71EMUt4lRUM MotoGP 15 promises to bring more to the series than previous editions, with bike, rider, and team customisation and an…
RIDE Review
As the engines fire up for many motorcycling fans today, we look at RIDE – the new motorcycling title from Milestone. Out today, RIDE offers new potential for the relatively small genre of motorcycling games that sees Milestone move away from their licensed series for the World Superbike and Moto…
New Heroes of the Storm Patch
Blizzard have released details regarding the latest patch for MOBA Heroes of the Storm. A number of new features have now been added with today’s patch. The patch adds a new battleground, a new hero, a team league system and an updated progression system for players. The new battleground, titles…
EGX 2015 Tickets On Sale Now
Gamer Network, the world’s leading network of independent video games websites and producer of the UK’s premiere video games events, today announced that tickets for EGX 2015 – powered by Virgin Media – are now on sale. Running from 24-27th September at the NEC in Birmingham, this year’s EGX will…
Sorcery! 3 Primed for Release
Inkle have announced Sorcery! 3 is close to release. This third part of the narrative adventure will be available soon on the App Store and Google Play. Spun off from the Steve Jackson's Sorcery! gamebooks of the 1980s, Sorcery! 3 is a narrative game with a massively branching, choice-driven storyline.…
Endless Legend Launches Eyes on the Stars
Indie developer Amplitude Studios has today released a new update for the 4X fantasy-strategy game Endless Legend, titled Eyes on the Stars. [gallery type="slideshow" ids="31995,31996"] Eyes on the Stars is the third free update for Endless Legend. Eyes on the Stars features a Victory Quest that gives players the chance…
EA Announce Rory McIlroy PGA Tour
Electronic Arts Inc. today announced Rory McIlroy as the cover athlete and namesake of its golf franchise, officially making him the face of EA SPORTS Rory McIlroy PGA TOUR. This announcement concludes the franchise affiliation with Tiger Woods. McIlroy, a 4-time Major champion and top-ranked golfer in the world, represents…
VGU Interviews: Block n Load
As we close in on the launch of Block n Load, I had a chance to pick the brains of David Solari, Vice President of Block n Load. Kieran Clarke - What are the origins of Block n Load - how did it take shape? Did previous title Ace of…
New Leather Wrapped Thrustmaster Add-On
Thrustmaster has announced an addition to its racing product range, with the new TM Leather 28 GT Wheel Add-On. The add-on is a detachable GT-style wheel wrapped in hand-stitched leather, compatible with all Thrustmaster T-Series racing wheels (the T300 RS, T300 Ferrari GTE, T500 RS, Ferrari F1 Wheel Integral T500…
RIDE Steam Digital Deluxe Edition Announced
Milestone s.r.l. have announced the Steam Digital Deluxe Edition for RIDE, its newest motorcycling IP. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes: - "Why We Ride" (2014) directed by Brian H. Carroll, with Jim Adams, Ernie Alexander and Kenny Alexander. This documentary film captures the passion of motorcycle riding, and shows the…
New Tracks Added to Project CARS
Slightly Mad Studios and BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S have announced four new tracks coming to Project CARS. This announcement comes a day after the release for Project CARS was pushed back again. Despite the delay, these track additions hold promise. Fans can digest the bad news with this dose…
New Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo Dev Diary
Milestone s.r.l. has unveiled a new developer diary dedicated to Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo. This is the second in a series of diaries for this new, exclusive IP. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpPR56wrP_o&feature=youtu.be This second episode features Sergio Rocco, Lead Artist at Milestone, in conversation with Dino Lanaro, discussing the beauty and artistry inherent…
Another Delay for Project CARS
Slightly Mad Studios and BANDAI NAMCO Games Europe S.A.S today announced that Project CARS has been delayed again. This pushback means the game will be available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC in mid-May 2015. The shift of the release date is due to the team’s continued dedication to…
Age of Wonders: III Eternal Lords Announced
Triumph Studios, the creators of the Overlord and Age of Wonders series, have announced the Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords expansion. This new expansion will be released along with the new Mac and Linux ports of the game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KfC8b2vxow Eternal Lords is the second expansion for Age of Wonders…
Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo Coming to PC
Milestone s.r.l. has announced Sébastien Loeb Rally Evo will be coming to PC in autumn 2015. The PC version will be released simultaneously on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Milestone’s new, exclusive IP centres around the name and legend of Sébastien Loeb. The game places the player in one of…
EGX 2015 Tickets On Sale March 20th
Gamer Network today announced that tickets for EGX 2015 – powered by Virgin Media – will go on sale at 11:00 GMT (12:00 CET) on Friday 20th March. Now in its 8th year, EGX 2015 – held at the NEC from 24-27th September – will be the UK’s largest ever…