The Banner Saga (PS4) Review
The Gods are dead, the sun has frozen and the foul scourge of the Dredge are trying to wipe out any trace of human life on earth. Well, that's only if me and my army of men, giants and crazy fire-witches have anything to say about it. This Banner Saga…
Pokemon Themed Special Edition 2DS Bundles Arriving Next Month
Back in 1999, Pokemon Red and Blue were released for the Nintendo Game Boy and became two of the best selling handheld games of all time, selling over 23 million copies worldwide. This was followed a year later by Pokemon Yellow, which expanded upon the original release and gave exclusive…
New Guild Wars 2 Content On The Way For 2016
In a recent blog covering the state of the game, Guild Wars 2 Game Director Colin Johanson covered content updates and a collection of features that will be on the way in the coming months. This will all kick off with the Winter 2016 update which is coming January 26th.…
Top 5 Speedruns from AGDQ 2016
AGDQ 2016 wrapped up over the weekend and it was a fantastic week of speedruns. You had the TASbot breaking games in ridiculous ways, people speedrunning certain games blindfolded as well as various runs of incredibly difficult titles. There were so many great runs from this year’s AGDQ and I…
NetherRealm Release Kombat Pack 2 Gameplay Trailer
As promised by Ed Boon on Twitter, the people over at NetherRealm Studios have released a gameplay trailer for Kombat Pack 2 for Mortal Kombat X, showing the Triborg, Leatherface, Bo Rai Cho and the Alien in action and my god, do they look brutal. Leatherface stands out as the…
Pre-Order Editions for Dark Souls III Available at GAME, Now in Limited Supply
UPDATE: Due to the overwhelming popularity of Dark Souls III, both the Collector's and Apocalypse Edition are in very short supply and are in danger of selling out very soon so get your orders in quickly to secure a copy of these editions. If you’re anything like me, then you…
Nintendo eShop Releases for 11th – 17th January 2016
This week's Nintendo eShop update offers two new Virtual Console titles, a demo for the latest entry in the Etrian Odyssey franchise and a pre-load for Final Fantasy Explorers as part of it's ensemble. Several indie titles have also been placed on sale, and a new Animal Crossing theme completes the round…
Top MMOs to Look Out For in 2016
MMOs had a great year in 2015, with WildStar doing MMO action combat fairly well, Skyforge adding a greater level of flexibility in specing your character class while Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns added some meaty endgame content and a big new area to one of the most successful…
Far Cry Primal PC Requirements Revealed
Far Cry Primal will be released on Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC on February 23rd 2016, the main question at the moment is 'what are the requirements to play this pretty, prehistoric project?' Well wonder no more, as Ubisoft have released the minimum and recommended PC specs to play…
XSplit Gamecaster 2.7 Available Now
In the last few years, live-streaming video games has taken the world by storm thanks to services such as Twitch and YouTube. One of the companies that provides vital support to these activities is SplitmediaLabs, whose XSplit Gamecaster software allows anyone with a high speed internet connection to show off…
Hopoo Games Announce Deadbolt
After their success with their tough as nails roguelike, Risk of Rain, the team over at Hopoo Games have just announced their new game, titled Deadbolt. In this stealth action hybrid, you take control of a skull faced reaper of souls, tasked with following the orders of a talking fireplace…
Bravely Second End Layer Now Available for Preorder on the UK Nintendo Store
For all you hardcore RPG fans, you can now preorder the sequel to Square Enix's old school RPG, Bravely Second: End Layer, on the UK Nintendo Store. Bravely Default was a love letter to old school JRPGs, in line with the original 6 Final Fantasies, with tons of jobs to…
Rise of the Tomb Raider PC Release Date Confirmed
We were always told that Rise of the Tomb Raider would come to the PC platform in "Early 2016", but I'm pretty sure none of us thought it would come this early into the year. Square Enix announced that Rise of the Tomb Raider would hit the PC platform on…
New Video for Unravel Reveals Character Inspirations
Upcoming platformer Unravel has been turning heads for quite some time. Since the release of the games trailer at E3 last year, interest has been growing in the beautiful looking game and its equally adorable protagonist Yarny. The latest video to surface for the games promotion features creative director Martin…
Candy Crush Jelly Saga Now Available
After the runaway successes of Candy Crush and Candy Crush Soda Saga, a brand new adventure has bounced onto our mobile devices named Candy Crush Jelly Saga. This latest entry is available free today on the App Store, Google Play and Windows Store, but considering the developer's long standing relationship…
Conker’s Return? Pro Wrestler Recording Lines for a ‘Super Secret Squirrel Game’
Now we don't want to get your hopes up, but it seems that our little squirrel friend Conker might be about to make his big comeback. No not that rubbish in Project Spark, that was just the warm up act. Professional Wrestler and actor Ken Anderson posted this image of…
It’s Dead Jim – Four Games That Aren’t Going to See the Light of Day
It’s a sad fact of the gaming industry that not all games make it to the end of the development cycle. Sometimes the money runs out, sometimes the developers face serious technical issues that can’t be overcome and sometimes everybody involved makes terrible decisions at every possible turn. Prey 2…
Rainbow Six Siege Update 1.2 Releases Tomorrow on PC, Next Tuesday on Consoles
Ubisoft are beginning to roll out their latest title update for Rainbow Six Siege, hoping to resolve the plethora of bugs and performance issues the shooter is still having post launch. Update 1.2 will be available on PC tomorrow, while consoles will receive this patch next Tuesday. The main aim…
New Concept Art and Achievements Leaked for TMNT: Mutants in Manhattan
Its still early days for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan, but there have already been a few supposed leaks online. The first of which is the rumoured concept art for Platinum's latest action adventure, which boasts a slightly different art style to what most were expecting. Going by Platinum's last offering,…
VGU’s Fallout 4 Wasteland Survival Guide – Part 2: Companions
Welcome back to the VGU Wasteland Survival Guide where we can help you out in the world of Fallout 4 with some handy know-how and tricks of the trade. In case you missed it, Part 1 of our guide goes over the start of the game and how you can…
PlayStation 4 Sales Almost at 36 Million
Despite the PlayStation Network currently being down, Sony must be jumping for joy as the latest sales figures for the PlayStation 4 have been released. Over the Christmas period, Sony managed to shift an impressive 5.7 million units, bolstering their already mammoth sales toward the thirty-six million mark. Although I…