If you're anything like me, then you love Oddworld. From the truly sublime Abe's Exoddus to the very under-appreciated Munch's Oddysee. Oddworld Inhabitants always deliver quality in their titles and their recent resurgence with Oddworld: New N Tasty was a true testament to the painstaking work that goes into their games. Many of us were expecting…

Turtles fans rejoice! It would seem that the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan will be hitting shelves a lot sooner than expected. Developers Platinum Games have dropped a new trailer via the good folks at IGN and it looks really damn good. Blending the kind of button-mashing chaos that…

Robots, robots and more robots. Automatron, Fallout 4's next DLC will be available to download across PC, PlayStation 4 and PC from March 22nd, 2016. The first instalment in a series of DLC packs for Fallout 4 will be priced individually at £7.99 or as part of the Season Pass. Evil…

Hot off the feet of Diablo 2 getting its first new patch in 5 years, we hear news that Blizzard is releasing a patch for an even older title. That's right, Warcraft 3 is getting a new patch despite being a 14 year old title. This is part of Blizzard…

Ratchet & Clank, the imaginatively named remaster of the original, is coming to PlayStation 4 on April 22nd. Polygon were lucky enough to play 80 minutes of never seen before gameplay which looks at three different planets; Aridia, Rilgar and Kerwan, alongside new weapons and the beloved 3D platforming the…

If you picked up Heavy Rain when it was originally released in 2010 on the PS3, you’ll find yourself thinking ‘this really hasn’t changed.’ There has been a small upgrade on graphics and some added bonuses but the remaster doesn’t have the same ‘wow’ factor that I remember the original…

Hitman represents a return to form for our shiny-headed assassin, harkening back to the glory days of Hitman Blood Money rather than his last outing Hitman Absolution, which was poorly received by fans of the series due to both its attempts to humanise Agent 47 and its rather lacking story…

For the first time Insomnia gaming festival comes to Ireland. Irish gamers will get the chance to come together and play some the latest and upcoming games. On the 10th-13th June 2016, INEC Killarney will be hosting Insomnia Gaming Ireland. Day, evening and BYOC  (Bring your own computer) tickets are…

As was previously discovered by internet sleuths on the Hearthstone subreddit earlier this week, the upcoming expansion is called Whispers of the Old Gods and will be launching around the end of April/start of May. Themed around four eldritch deities lurking deep under Azeroth, the expansion will launch at the…

To kick the weekend off, some exciting Rocket League news has arrived. First up is Techland and Psyonix joining forces to bring Rocket League themed dirt buggies to Dying Light: The Following. Everyone has to find some way to have fun during a zombie apocalypse, right? They’ve also confirmed some…

Ubisoftification. A term to describe the recurring negative aspects of Ubisoft’s recent games; excessive pointless collectibles, conquerable landmarks that reveal more of the map, repetitive loot with little purpose, you get the gist. Despite the change in setting from the Himalayas to Oros, a fictional valley in Central Europe, and…

Call of Duty as a franchise has gotten into the habit of releasing four DLC map packs per title ever since Black Ops I. Black Ops III has carried on that trend and Awakening, the first of the four, has just launched on Xbox One with four multiplayer maps and…

Most games tend to get only a few years of support before they are dropped leaving the community to fix any remaining issue, not Diablo 2 though. Diablo 2 is now a 16 year old title that hasn't seen a new update in 5 years, that is until now. That's…

The indie answer to Harvest Moon is selling pretty well, actually it's selling brilliantly. Despite only being on Steam for two weeks, the title has already sold 425,000 copies. The game has sat in the top half of the best sellers list since it launched on Steam. This probably due to…

Paul and Barry Chuckle, also known as the Chuckle Brothers, are two of the finest entertainers to come out of Britain and will be well recognised by anyone over the age of 10 for their BAFTA winning kids show, ChuckleVision. But they're not particularly known for their blood lust. To…

More news for Killer Instinct fans as a leaker known as no1dead has leaked some very interesting screenshots to Shoryuken, detailing two new fighters and a new online mode for Microsoft's fighting game. The two new characters are Mira, Maya's late twin sister and General RAAM, the Locust general from…

Forget the Oscar season, it's over and had nothing to do with our beloved video games. Now the focus shifts over to the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, who have just released the nominations for their upcoming Game Awards. Taking the lead in nominations is The Chinese Room's…

Rejoice PC Dark Souls fans, your prayers have been answered. In a short GIF posted on the official Dark Souls III Facebook page today, it has been confirmed that Dark Souls III will run at 60fps on PC. This news will no doubt please many, as Dark Souls does have…

Rivals of Aether has its final launch character in Etalus, a giant warrior polar bear with command of ice. He is a heavy character like Kragg, using his control of ice to freeze opponents and even grant him frozen armour to help tank hits. He can freeze sections of the…

The development for Dead Island 2 has been taken over by Sumo Digital, the studio behind LittleBigPlanet3. Publisher Deep Silver told MCV today that it had moved the production of the zombie shooter to the studio as “Sumo showed so much understanding of the brand, had creative ideas and an excellent, vision that…

Street Fighter V's launch has been a bit of a mess truth be told, with server problems and the plague of ragequitters putting many people off from purchasing Capcom's latest edition of their storied fighting game franchise. After promising it right back when Street Fighter V launched last month, Capcom…