Tales Of Xillia 2 Shows Off It’s Metal Case
Tales of Xillia 2, the latest journey in Bandai Namco's long standing series will be released on the 22nd of August 2014 on PlayStation 3, with a Day One edition including exclusive bonus content such as a metal case that is only available outside of Japan. To get an awesome first look…
Limited Edition Hyrule Warriors Bundle Now Available for Pre-Order
If you just can't wait to get your hands on the upcoming title Hyrule Warriors, then now might be the time to grab yourself a pre-order and pick up a little something extra for your hard-earned cash. Upon launch next month, a physical copy of Hyrule Warriors will be bundled…
XCOM: The Board Game Announced for 2014 Release
Earlier this week, Firaxis and Fantasy Flight Games announced that an XCOM inspired board game is on the way later this year. Described as a digital hybrid game, XCOM: The Board Game's most innovative feature is that it will be closely linked with a free companion app that will keep…
Until Dawn – It’s Coming teaser trailer
Sony have unveiled a 15 second trailer for a title believed to be resurrected PS3 horror Until Dawn. The teaser is well timed, with the game's revival rumoured to be part of Sony's Gamescom line-up. There has been no official statement from Sony or developer Supermassive regarding the possible appearance…
Fish Streams Pokemon Red/Blue on Twitch
Streaming is a pretty standard thing these days, but letting your pets play your games is a new one by me. I wish i could say this was a joke, or that this was published on April 1st, but no, it's an actual thing. Set up with motion sensors and…
VGU Talks: Are EA Innovating Too Much?
Not too long ago, it was revealed that EA were apparently innovating too much. The company had a one of its representatives come out about this during an interview, trying to defend the critically reviewed Dungeon Keeper on IOS. Stating that the game along with many others were too innovative…
Habitat Announced for PlayStation 4
Indie publisher "Versus Evil," in partnership with indie developer "4gency," recently announced that Habitat: A Thousand Generations in Orbit will be coming to PlayStation 4 as well as PC, Mac, Linux and Xbox One. Habitat is a strategic survival game where players use orbital debris to build humanity it's new homes.…
Assassin’s Creed Rogue Announcement Trailer
Ubisoft has announced a new title joining the Assassin's Creed franchise, "Assassin's Creed Rogue." Our assassin this time around is Shay Patrick Cormac, a rogue assassin who's left the brotherhood to join the Templars. "Rogue" takes place during The Seven Year's War in the 18th century. Ubisoft has confirmed that "Rogue"…
Chroma Squad Preview
Did you ever want to be a Power Ranger as a kid but you didn’t have the attitude or the megazord to do it? Well, with Chroma Squad, you can finally fulfil your dream of being in your own super sentai show as you hire actors, work out budgets and…
Sonic and the Problem of Speed
I got to play Sonic Boom at Hyper Japan recently and it reinforced how far the Sonic franchise has come from being about speed. The blistering pace from which Sonic had got his name, now replaced with repetitive third person combat and dull platforming. But I thought about it more,…
Evolve delayed to 2015
2K Games upcoming shooter, Evolve, has been delayed until February 2015, it was revealed today in Take-Two Interactive Software's Q1 2015 Earnings Conference Call. Evolve was originally slated to be coming out this October. Whilst 2K gave no reason for the delay, we can speculate that they didn't want to saturate…
Margaret Confirmed For Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
If you were surprised when Velvet Room attendant Elizabeth was announced as a playable character in Persona 4 Arena, prepare to have your jaw hit the floor, because her older sister Margaret has been announced for Persona 4 Arena Ultimax. She will bring along three Personas to use as her entourage…
Freedom Planet Review
If you didn’t fund the project on KickStarter, Freedom Planet is a nostalgia inspired throwback to the mascot platformers that filled the video game market in the 1990’s. It follows the adventures of three young freedom fighters who are attempting to bring peace to their shattered home world that has been…
Sunset Overdrive to Launch with White Xbox One
Following in Sony's footsteps, Microsoft have announced that Sunset Overdrive will be available with a white Xbox One at launch. The white console bundle will be Kinectless and priced at $399. While there is no word yet on whether the console will also ship on its own, it's likely that…
Resident Evil 1 Remastered Announced for Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4 and PC
In news coming from Capcom today, a remastered version of the Gamecube port of Resident Evil 1 is coming to Xbox 360, Xbox One, PS3, PS4 and PC in early 2015. The game will be a digital-only release and will support 1080p visuals (720p for last gen systems) along with…
Ganondorf and Adventure Mode Revealed in Hyrule Warriors Nintendo Direct
In a Nintendo Direct hosted early this morning exclusively for Hyrule Warriors, a multitude of information was announced about the game. The major takeaways from the Direct were that Ganondorf, along with Ghirahim and Zant will be playable in Hyrule Warriors. Ganondorf has a new design for this game, taking…
German Magazine Leaks Kano as Playable in Mortal Kombat X
In scans from an early copy of the German gaming magazine, GamePro, Kano has been leaked as a playable character in the next Mortal Kombat game, Mortal Kombat X. Kano seems to be sporting the familiar design of his metal face and trademark glowing red eye, along with the red…
SKARA: The Blade Remains Preview
SKARA: The Blade Remains is attempting to bring the idea behind typical fighting games, to a multiplayer arena. Based on the Unreal 4 engine, SKARA: The Blade Remains is a new take on the fighting game genre. Typically, fighting games would include a one on one, side facing deathmatch between…
Playstation Now Open Beta Launched
Sony's video game rental service that had been unveiled earlier this year, has finally entered open beta. The service allows PlayStation 4 users to pick and choose from a variety of games (currently there are 122 games available for rental.) Rental prices vary from game and rental length. The service…
Battle Princess of Arcadias Review
Anime characters saving a medieval kingdom for a goose may seem a trifle odd to a large portion of the population, but that is exactly what happens in Battle Princess of Arcadias, the latest JRPG to be released by niche publisher NIS America. In the kingdom of Schwerts that is…
Long Awaited Sonic Prologue Fan Film Arrives
There may be an official Sonic the Hedgehog film in the works, but there have been several fan made films about the blue coloured speedster, even managing to get the assistance of original Sonic cartoon voice actor Jaleel White on one occasion. The latest of these efforts has now been…