F1 2014 Released For PC, PS3 and Xbox 360
Today saw the release of F1 2014, the latest Codemasters game based on the mammoth racing series. The game mirrors the real life changes to the sport and aims to recreate the racing experience on PS3. Xbox 360 and PC, with previews of PC and console versions available on VGU.…
Fantasy Life Review
It sure has been a long time coming, but Level-5 and 1-Up’s adorable RPG, Fantasy Life, has finally made it to Western shores. Released in Japan back in 2012, the game has made moderate waves over the course of its already lengthy life, but will Fantasy Life’s new audience enjoy…
Assassin’s Creed Xbox One Bundles Revealed
Ubisoft and Microsoft have today revealed that two new Assassin's Creed Xbox One bundles are on the way, to celebrate the upcoming release of Assassin's Creed: Unity. From November 2nd in the US and November 4th in the UK, gamers will be able to have their pick of a £349.99…
Sunless Sea Preview
You sail past undersea vents belching up green smoke. Your armoured guinea pig mascot tells you a giant crab is closing in on your ship, while coffins rattle in your cargo hold along with animate mudmen. This is the world of Sunless Sea, the first videogame from Failbetter Games who…
Guilty Gear Xrd North American Release Date Announced
In news coming from Arc System Works today, the latest entry in the Guilty Gear series, Guilty Gear Xrd, is coming to North America on PS3 and PS4 on the 16th of December, 12 days after the Japanese release. As well as this, a limited edition has been announced which…
Sarkeesians’ Speech On Video Games Cancelled After Terror Threat
Terror threats toward a feminist blogger has forced her to cancel a planned speech on video games. Yesterday, media critic and blogger, Anita Sarkeesian, was due to give a speech on feminism and video games, but was forced to cancel it after terror threats from an unidentified suspect. The speech…
The Witcher 3 Cinematic Trailer To Be Revealed Next Friday
CD Projekt RED, the developer behind the critically acclaimed Witcher franchise of games, is gearing up to unveil the opening cinematic from the studio’s flagship open world RPG fantasy adventure--The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. On the 24th of October, 15:45 BST, tune in to the Golden Joystick Awards Ceremony and…
Vib Ribbon Dances Onto The Playstation Store
If you were around in the days before the millennium, you may have heard of games using ordinary music CD's to generate new levels or characters. One of these was Vib Ribbon, a monochrome adventure that relied on pressing combinations of buttons to guide a wireframe rabbit named Vibri from one…
Project CARS Preview
It has been a long time coming, but the lights are about to go green for the launch of Project CARS. I had the chance to experience what the game has to offer ahead of its release, and test whether Project CARS is actually leaving other racing titles in the…
Square Enix Announce Limited Edition Final Fantasy XIV
Square Enix have announced that Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is to receive a very special and limited Game of the Year edition, which will be available next month. This edition will come packed with bonus content for the game and some additional gifts for all the collector's out…
VGU Tests: Logitech G19S Keyboard
On the second day of testing, Logitech gave to me. A G19S Keyboard. Okay so the rhyme might suck but this keyboard does not. With lighting, macro keys and even a screen to monitor whatever you wish once you have linked it to the software, the G19S is a very…
Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Adds Megaman to its Crossover List
In what seems to be an endless list of character crossovers for MH4U, you can now equip your feline companion with classic Megaman armour, complete with a Rush Coil hammer. In a trailer released by Capcom, a Palico (formerly called a Felyne) can be seen sporting the Blue Bomber's classic…
Tales of Hearts R Gets a Special Digital Edition and PSTV Support
A special Digital Edition for Tales of Hearts R featuring six stylish costumes for gamers will be available at launch. This DLC bundle offers a classic Tales Of costume set with outfits paying tribute to Tales of the Tempest, Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, Tales of Graces…
2K Reveal Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Launch Trailer
With Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel just around the corner, 2K have today shared a release trailer for the incoming title. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jj_256ESeU&feature=youtu.be&sf5197976=1 The trailer gives us a glimpse into the antics players can expect to get up to on Pandora's Moon, Elpis. Brimming with the usual quirky and over-the-top moments we've come…
Football Manager 2015 Date and Features Announced
Sports Interactive and SEGA Europe have revealed the release date for Football Manager 2015. As well as this anticipated date, many new improvements have been announced for the latest instalment in this popular management series. Major changes to the series include a revamped user interface, manager personalisation options and Twitch integration.…
Survive The Nights Launches Competition
New and promising Zombie Survival title, Survive The Nights is having a blow out competition. After a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, a2z(Interactive), developers of Survive The Nights, have decided to relinquish the packages left over from their Kickstarter campaign in a huge competition. With prizes ranging from chances to name…
Evolve Alpha Launching This Month
Upcoming 4v1 shooter, Evolve is set to have it's first Alpha test at the end of October. Evolve is set to smash its way onto many screens by the end of the month. With Closed Alpha being announced for the 30th of October on the Xbox One, and the 31st…
VGU Tests: Logitech G602 Wireless Mouse
Recently we were given a bunch of Logitech G Series gear to test out and see how effective they are within the gaming world. Today, we kick off the tests with a basic look at the G602 wireless mouse. In this test we simply look over the mouses design and…
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Review
I have been a big fan of the LotR games for as long as I can remember. And out of entry, Shadow of Mordor can be easily placed as the greatest "serious," (sorry Lego games) LotR game to date. The game starts off with your protagonist, Talion losing his wife,…
EGX 2014: Dying Light Interview
At EGX 2014 in London, we were able to interview lead designer of Dying Light, Maciej Binkowski. I sat down with him and asked a variety of questions about the game, to see what new details I could dig out after playing the title during both last year's and this…
EGX 2014: Bloodborne Preview
The highly anticipated new game from the director of Dark Souls is Bloodborne; a PS4-exclusive action-RPG, much in the same style as its notoriously challenging cousin. Sony had the game’s demo playable on the showfloor at this year’s EGX event in London, and we got our hands on it. Bloodborne…