Prehistoric Gaming Den Crafted for Far Cry Primal Launch
To mark the upcoming launch of Far Cry Primal, Ubisoft have commissioned accredited master carver and stone mason, Nick Roberson, to create a replica gaming setup out of stone. Accompanying a PlayStation 4 and DualShock4 controller are a Far Cry Primal engraved coffee table, flatscreen television, pizza box and beer can - all hand…
Become a Mammoth in Far Cry Primal Pre-Order Bonus
Ahead of the release of Far Cry Primal next week, Ubisoft have released a new trailer called Legend of the Mammoth. In it you see Takkar, the protagonist, drink a concoction from what appears to be a tribal leader and turn into a mammoth, swiping at enemies with his trunk and crashing…
Locations for League of Legends World Championship 2016 Announced
League of Legends World Championship is the annual tournament hosted by the League of Legends developers, Riot Games. Commencing in 2011, the event has taken place each year in various locations around the world, from Sweden to the US, Germany to South Korea. Riot have announced that it'll be returning to the…
Insomnia Gaming Scotland Tickets Now On Sale
Multiplay, the company behind the popular Insomnia Gaming festivals in the UK, recently announced the addition of Insomnia Scotland and Ireland to their festival lineup. Tickets have now gone on sale to the general public for their Scotland event, which takes place at EICC Edinburgh from April 29th to May…
Ubisoft Release Survival 101 Trailer for Far Cry Primal
Ahead of the upcoming release of Far Cry Primal, the sixth addition to the Far Cry franchise, Ubisoft have released a trailer titled simply ‘101’, all about the various dangers and encounters you’ll encounter - plus tips and tricks to survive. To summarise the trailer in five words; everything wants…
Syndicate, DanTDM, and more confirmed for Insomnia57
Every Insomnia event always features a plethora of special guests, mainly YouTubers and Twitch streamers, to speak on various panels and meet fans. Insomnia57 is set to be no different, with the first two groups of special guests now confirmed. Two of the biggest names to be attending are Syndicate and DanTDM/TheDiamondMinecart, both…
Why You Should Play The Order: 1886
I remember seeing the initial trailer for The Order: 1886 live during E3 2013. I was 17 at the time and while I’m only 20 now, the last few years of game trailers and releases have taught me how to restrain my hype. Seeing Sir Galahad with his arc gun…
Six eSports Tournaments Confirmed for Insomnia57
Insomnia57 is a gaming festival in Birmingham in the UK featuring various online YouTubers and personalities, alongside various exhibitions and retailers. One other key aspect of the Insomnia events is their eSports tournaments and with Insomnia57 just over a month away, they’ve announced the first six titles to feature. Counter…
Assassin’s Creed to Take a Break from Annual Releases
It appears Ubisoft have been listening to the community in regards to the Assassin’s Creed franchise, which now consists of 20 games spanning across 14 different platforms. Nine of these games are fully fledged instalments, with the latest being Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate in October 2015. In a post on the…
Titanfall Action Figures Announced by McFarlane
To accompany the release of Titanfall 2 this upcoming winter, McFarlane have announced a new range of action figures based on the popular mech shoot-em up by Infinity Ward. Alongside Titanfall, Infinity Ward are also one of three developers behind Call of Duty, releasing their title on a three year…
Orcs Must Die! Unchained to Receive Campaign Mode in Next Update
Orcs Must Die! Unchained, the third instalment in the Orcs Must Die! series, is due to receive a colossal update with the upcoming patch 2.7. Currently in closed beta, Unchained combines card collecting with the MOBA genre alongside the traditional mechanics from the first two games. An all new campaign…
Battalion 1944 Smashes Funding Goal in Just Three Days
Battalion 1944, the recently announced title from new studio Bulkhead Interactive, has reached its funding goal of £100,000 in just three days time. For those who haven’t heard, Battalion 1944 is a multiplayer first person shooter set during WWII. Built in Unreal Engine 4 with motion captured animations and real…
GRIP, a Spiritual Successor to Rollcage, Launches on Steam Early Access
Back in July 2015, a Kickstarter project for a new game called GRIP appeared, promising a “hardcore combat racer inspired by the Rollcage games of 1999 and 2000”. Rollcage on the PS1 was a huge part of my childhood so after backing the Gear Head tier for access to the…
LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Announced
LEGO have devised a rather impressive formula for their licensed video games which now spans across multiple universes and franchises. The latest to join the Star Wars series is The Force Awakens, with a confirmed release date of June 28th. As LEGO video games are always aimed at the younger…
Ant Simulator Cancelled After Kickstarter Budget is Spent on Booze and Strippers
Eric Tereshinski, the lead developer on upcoming indie game Ant Simulator, has announced the cancellation of the project after the team spent the “overwhelming majority” of their crowdfunding money on “liquor, restaurants, bars and even strippers”. ETeeski, the company founded by Eric and responsible for the development of Ant Simulator…
Insomniac Games Announce New Game ‘Song of the Deep’
Insomniac Games, the studio behind the Ratchet & Clank series on PlayStation and Xbox One launch title Sunset Overdrive, have revealed the name of their latest game in development alongside a trailer. Song of the Deep is a metroidvania action adventure game set completely underwater. You play as Merryn, a…
Necropolis Gets Release Date and Four Player Co-op
Necropolis, the upcoming roguelike from Shadowrun Returns, Dragonfall and Hong Kong developers Harebrained Schemes, now has a confirmed release date of March 17th. Also announced is the introduction of four player co-op, a feature many popular roguelikes don’t include. Welcome to Necropolis - a game of brutal combat and survival,…
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime coming to PS4
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, the cute co-optional action game by developers Asteroid Base has been announced for PS4 after previously being an Xbox and PC exclusive. Releasing on February 6th, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is a fast-paced couch co-op shooter in which you explore a colourful galaxy and…
Far Cry Primal PS4 Bundle Announced for Europe
Far Cry Primal, the sixth instalment in the Far Cry franchise, is just over a month away and for those without a current generation console to experience it on can now pick up a PS4 with the game combined. To sweeten the deal, it's the upgraded 1TB version of the console and will…
Far Cry Primal Collector’s Edition Unveiled
Ubisoft have announced exactly what the Collector's Edition for Far Cry Primal will contain, alongside the Digital Steelbook Edition as they vary slightly by region. European players will have exclusive access to the Collector's Edition: A physical copy of Far Cry Primal Exclusive sabertooth skull opening collector box. A Steelbook Official Wenja phrasebook,…
Adam Jensen Actor to Voice Far Cry Primal’s Takkar
Elias Toufexis, the iconic voice actor behind Deus Ex: Human Revolution's Adam Jensen, has confirmed on Twitter he'll be the voice behind Takkar, the protagonist in Ubisoft's latest game, Far Cry Primal. [embed]https://twitter.com/EliasToufexis/status/651466754946953217[/embed] Elias will continue to voice Adam Jensen in the next Deus Ex game, Mankind Divided, which is due for release this upcoming August.…