There is one fact that cannot be denied. The Nintendo Wii was a console that changed the game industry forever. For better or worse, motion controls have revolutionised the way that we play certain genres, and the various control styles meant that everyone could play, regardless of physical handicap or…

Let's face it; it's nearly the end of January and it is still freezing cold outside, and it only looks as if it will be getting colder over the coming weeks. So to prepare you for the remainder of the winter days ahead, here are some essential survival tips. 1.…

Fans of Borderlands are in for a treat as the crazy co-op shooter series is coming to Ps4 and Xbox One. Remastered versions of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel are coming to the new generation of consoles with quite a large number of features. Also, bonus points for not…

In news coming from Nintendo today, the company is planning to shut down their current loyalty system, Club Nintendo, and replace it with a brand new program for sometime after September 2015. As for what this means for you, your Stars or Coins (depending on which version of Club Nintendo…

2K and Firaxis Games have announced Sid Meier’s Starships, a new turn-based, adventure-driven interstellar strategy game from Sid Meier, creator of the Civilization series. The game will be set in the Civilization: Beyond Earth universe. The announcement includes a trailer and a set of screenshots, available below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQh6WjrRohc Scheduled for…

Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products and Xbox have announced the launch of The Simpsons content packs for Minecraft Xbox 360 and Xbox One editions. This announcement sees the Simpsons join a growing list of franchises to partner with Minecraft, following content packs such as Skyrim, Marvel and Halo. Scheduled for…

Sometimes it feels that gaming is a race, and that each contender, is running so fast, they are more liable to fall, Miscreated might be able to pull ahead from the pack, let's just hope they tied their laces. As is the trend with many games these days, we often…

Survive The Nights is an upcoming indie zombie survival craft game under development by a2z(Interactive); And the latest screenshots look fantastic There are many zombie survival craft games out there these days, each trying to prove it can do the genre justice, and each vying to make the best zombie…

As you may have heard, Rockstar have delayed the PC launch of GTA V. Hands up if you’re not surprised. Yes, the final piece of the GTA release puzzle still is not quite ready to be put into place, and that has disappointed many PC gamers. For such a hot…

Are you a fan of Guild Wars 2? Are you wondering what tweaks and changes are coming to the game? If you are then this might interest you. On January 27th 2015 the game will be updated with a new patch with a plethora changes. As a little sneak peak,…

  Hello Games have seemingly broke through a huge barrier in games design, with procedural generation being taken to another level. A few years back, scientists claimed to have figured out that our universe was nothing more than a 3D hologram encoded on a 2D surface, often compared to the…

Paradox Interactive and Obsidian Entertainment today announced that Pillars of Eternity, the role-playing game (RPG) inspired by timeless classics and funded directly by dedicated fans, has a firm release date set for March 26, 2015. Pillars of Eternity will be available at retailers worldwide, and eager fans and backers will…

Microsoft, Turn 10 Studios and Ford unveiled a new collaboration at the 2015 North American International Auto Show – announcing the all new Ford GT ultra-high-performance supercar as the featured cover car in the next iteration of the racing simulation franchise Forza Motorsport 6 launching exclusively for Xbox One. In…

Paradox Interactive and Colossal Order have released the first of three developer videos for upcoming city builder Cities: Skyline. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJpmee4N-xg In the video, Paradox Interactive's Jakob Munthe and Colossal Order’s Mariina Hallikainen and Karoliina Korppoo share their visions for the game and love for old school city builders, as well…

Although the TV series of Sonic Boom has been met with a respectable reception overseas, the same could not be said of the Wii U game Sonic Boom Rise of Lyric, which unfortunately received fairly low scores because of several issues which hindered gameplay, such as low frame rate, graphical…

In a big trailer released by NetherRealm Studios today, Kitana the Edenian princess is making a return in Mortal Kombat X. This fan-wielding royal still brings the pain, using her acrobatics and bladed fans to deal vicious damage. In the trailer, Kung Lao is also seen in action, as well…

In yet another announcement from today's Nintendo Direct, digital versions of select Wii titles are coming to the Wii U very soon. Super Mario Galaxy 2 is out now, at a discount price of £8.99 for the first week, but will go up to £17.99 after this discount period is…

In yet more news from Intelligent Systems, their steampunk 3rd person strategy game, Codename S.T.E.A.M, will allow Fire Emblem amiibos to join the battle as special robotic fighters. Characters like Ike, Marth, Robin and Lucina will be able to be recruited, if players on a New 3DS XL touch their…

In yet more news to make Nintendo fans' wallets weep, the next line of Smash Bros amiibos, as well as a new Super Mario specific line of toys, are releasing in Spring. The new Super Mario line of amiibos will release on March 20th, featuring new designs of Mario, Peach,…

To coincide with the launch of the new 3DS, both Majora's Mask 3D and Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate are releasing on the 13th of February, along with two special edition consoles for each game. Both editions will come with their games pre-installed on the device, with the Majora's Mask edition…

In more news from today's Nintendo Direct, the New Nintendo 3DS will launch in North America and Europe on the 13th of February. The XL version will only be sold in the USA, while Europe will get both the standard New 3DS as well as the XL. The XL will…