After retailer, GAME, went into administration in 2012, almost half of their UK based stores where closed down, and the company had taken quite a hit. Just under two years later, and under new ownership, it appears that the UK best known games retailer may be on the rise again.…

The mystery/puzzle genre has seen a massive rise in popularity in the last few years. Thanks to the efforts of the Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright series, new life has been brought into the proceedings with their charming characters, intriguing locations and crimes that would take all your understanding to…

Three man indie developers Stoic are going ahead with the development of The Banner Saga 2. This is despite ongoing issues with King, after they claimed copyright infringement over the word "saga" used in the games title. Announced on Facebook yesterday, Stoic stated: "after a short hiatus we'll be coming…

Grey Warden and possible King, Alistair, isn't a playable party member in Dragon Age: Inquisition. Executive Producer of the Dragon Age franchise, Mark Darrah, announced this through a reply on twitter earlier this week.   .@TaylorW15000 not a party member. You'll have to wait and see on the rest. —…

In a recent blog post, Ubisoft announced that Child of Light will be released on April 30th. It will be available to download on all consoles and PC, and will be available for $14.99. Child of Light is a turn-based RPG designed by a small team inside Ubisoft Montreal. It…

Earlier this week, Microsoft and Telltale stumbled into huge trouble when the season pass for The Wolf Among Us didn't activate for Xbox 360 users. Today, with the problem still yet to be resolved, Microsoft are issuing season pass holders with a code for Episode 2: Smoke & Mirrors, to…

Square Enix and Psyonix today released three new commented walk-throughs of full length mulitplayer matches.The game was announced last year as a new entry into the Legacy of Kain series, a popular quintet of 3rd-person action adventure games, the last of which was released 10 years ago. fans have been…

Hit mobile game Flappy Bird collects on average$50,000 per day from in-app advertisements, the game’s creator Dong Nguyen told The Verge. Flappy Bird became famous for its minimalistic yet incredibly difficult controls and has been downloaded 50 million times since launch. Players must keep the bird suspended as you navigate…

The next chapter in the SoulCalibur franchise SoulCalibur Lost Swords is coming exclusively to the PS3 as a free-to-play game to Europe and Australia. SoulCalibur Lost Swords reinvents the weapon-based fighting franchise bringing in new item discovery and forging system as well as elemental-based fighting mechanics. Weapons will be embedded…

Digital Extreme's online shooter, Warframe, has reached a player landmark by reaching 5.5 million PC players. This announcement comes at the same time as update 12: Zephyr Rises. This update features a new HUD, weapons, and the aerial Zephyr warframe. Focusing on maneuverability, the Zephyr attacks from above as other…

Analyst David Gibson has reported that Konami is planning to release 14 new console titles by 2015, with the company “budgeted to release seven new titles” in 2014 and “the same number released in FY3/2015.” According to the financial report, sales of computer and video game titles have “remained steady”…

UPDATE: Sega released a trailer for the game, which shows off gameplay footage featuring Sonic, Tails, Knuckles and Amy, platforming around multiple environments. The platforms are confirmed at the end - Nintendo Wii U, and Nintendo 3DS. The developer is revealed to be Big Red Button Entertainment, a studio formed…

Dustforce, the previously PC only platformer, is now available on PS3, PS Vita and Xbox 360. Featuring new content, Capcom are responsible for bringing Hitbox Team's indie success to the two consoles. 4 player co-op, cross-play support, and trophies/achievements have all been added into this definitive version of the game.…

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 may lack the combat cross of the original, but that doesn't mean Dracula is doing things unarmed. In the latest Lords of Shadow trailer, we get to see the Void Sword, a blade famed for its restorative properties. Serving the same function as light magic,…

Gone are the days of table top role-playing, where you and your friends got together to explore a scenario created by the dungeon master. Why are these days behind us? Because Cryptic Studios, along with Perfect World Entertainment, have created Neverwinter, an MMORPG that brings the adventures to a new…

Developed by Might and Delight, the creators of Shelter, Pid is currently free for any one who subscribes to Bundle Stars. To subscribe you must sign in through your Steam account and supply an email for the code to be sent to. Bundle stars is a CD-key website that offers…

Ubisoft has announced that its DLC episode for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, entitled Freedom Cry, will be coming as a standalone title to the PS3 and PS4 on February 19th and PC on February 25th. Originally a piece of DLC for Assassin's Creed IV, Freedom Cry tells the story…

Capcom has announced the release date for its upcoming sidescroller remake of Strider. The 2D action game will be coming to Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3, PS4 and PC on February 19th for £11.99/$14.99. Strider is a remake of the classic 16-bit game released in the 1990's and features the…

Online distribution for console updates have become a vital part of the industry over the last few years, thanks to the implementation of easily up-gradable system software for both games and hardware. Microsoft have today announced a few of the latest updates that will soon be arriving on your Xbox One.…

Following the massive success of The Walking Dead, episodic games have suddenly been catapulted into the lime light. The design may be far from new, but it is only through Telltale’s recent achievements that they have really begun to captivate us. Some bigger developers such as Irrational Games have even…

Today, 2K and Irrational games have confirmed their release date for the second instalment of Bioshock Infinite: Burial at Sea. Episode Two will be available to download worldwide on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC from March 25th. In this episode, players will take on the role of Elizabeth as she…