It’s been a strange year for gaming. The PS4 turned up and was hailed as the messiah by many, whilst its competitor the Xbox One got off to a much rockier start. But now both consoles are out and we’re pleased to report they are both doing swimmingly. Sadly though,…

ProSiebenSat.1 Games, the European publisher of GunZ 2: The Second Duel are now launching a large-scale Community Beta for the third-person online action game. This comes with a wider move by ProSiebenSat.1 to meet the requests of the GunZ 2 community. This will come through several updates and to optimise the hosting system, matchmaking system…

 Warframe, released recently on PlayStation 4 has now had it's first significant update, known as update 11: Valkyr Unleashed. The update includes new environments, Warframes, weapons and several other features.  Most of the significant updates can be found below.  TWO NEW WARFRAMES VALKYR – Forged in the labs of theZanuka…

The first sets of Steam Boxes have been sent out to beta testers, with some of them posting the unboxing onto YouTube. Steam Box beta tester and YouTube user Corey Nelson released this video of himself opening up the console prototype. The system is taken out of a simple crate…

Ultra Street Fighter 4 will get two new game modes when the title launches next year, Capcom announced yesterday. Ultra Street Fighter 4 will include an Online Training Mode, which has been adapted from Street Fighter X Tekken. The mode allows players to invite friends to join them in the…

Being very reminiscent of a 2D version of Psychonauts, Stick It To The Man seems like a perfectly bonkers game. After an accident, Ray wakes up with psychic powers that let him move things with a hand that appears out of his head. Now available on Steam, Stick It To…

Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure was originally released way back in 2006. While the name was a mouthful, critics gave it mixed reviews on its mix of Platforming, simple combat, and general acts of vandalism. Since then, the game has all but been forgotten, until now. The game…

A conspiracy theorists dream MMO is now on sale at a reduced price. Funcom's The Secret World Massive Edition features the game, as well as a load of additional content. Currently available through the official site, the Massive Edition includes:  The full game Issues #1 to #7, the games form…

As a little thank you to the fans for the 10 million copies sold, Minecraft is having a flash sale of their DLC for Xbox Live Arcade. With some packs as little as £0.32/$0.50 they're well worth the investment if you're looking to mix up your Minecraft experience. The full…

Thanks to a source close to the newest Far Cry development (who has been speaking to Examiner.com) we now know the direction the Far Cry franchise is taking: "Far Cry 4 is coming on strong. Currently code named Omega (nothing to do with Blood Dragon, funny enough). Open world with RPG…

 Square Enix has announced via the Lodestone that Final Fantasy XIV will be coming to Steam in the near future. "Considering the additional Worlds that we are planning to implement with the release of the game on Steam and PlayStation 4, we would like to address this matter as soon…

Earlier today, Revolution Software released an update for the latest title in the Broken Sword series, The Serpent's Curse. The update comes in at around 600MB, and various fixes for content such as translations and backer credits have been implemented. These changes have been confirmed by Revolution developer Tony Warriner…

Gamers love to criticize. It is part of our culture. Anyone can do it, it is amazingly simple, that is unless you want to do it well. As far as criticism goes, gaming has a particular amount of venom in it. Forum posts, new stories, opinion articles and reviews are…

Among the sequels, reboots, and remakes that the games industry tends to churn out year on year, it’s in new IPs that we’re more likely to find what the medium claims to thrive on – innovation. Here’s our top 5 list of the best games of 2013 that dared to…

Via its official Playstation.EU blog, Sony has confirmed this January's PS+ games. despite being billed as the January update, the switch will occur on December 24th, just in time for Christmas. Among the big titles are two AAA console games from not that long ago, the Ninja Theory-developed reboot of…

It’s a Merry Christmas from Naughty Dog, developers of Uncharted and The Last of Us with the teasing of major plans in the works for next year. "2014 marks a very special time in Naughty Dog's history and we'll have more information about what that means early next year," Naughty…

NIS America have set a date for the European launch of Falcom’s PlayStation Vita RPG Ys: Memories of Celceta which will arrive on store shelves February 21. A digital release on PSN will follow on February 25. Memories of Celceta was released in North America last month making the series’…

After examining the starter Pokémon from Kalos we now move on the pseudo legendary of the 6th gen, the Soft Tissue Dragon, Goodra. Will it live up to the previous pseudo legendaries or will it be a big messy let down? GOODRA Goodra and its evolution line are quite surprising.…

Last month Batman and Batkid took to the streets of San Francisco to bust a citywide crime spree, no this wasn’t a gang of thugs making trouble, this was a Make-A-Wish Foundation staging. The hero of the day was five-year-old Miles Scott, a boy diagnosed with leukaemia, currently in remission,…

Every Yu-Gi-Oh player right now knows that the Dragon Ruler decks are reigning supreme. The new Forbidden and Limited list (effective from January 1st, 2014) however has something to say about that: Forbidden:Dragon RavineReturn from the Different DimensionSelf-Destruct ButtonSixth Sense Limited:Blaster, Dragon Ruler of InfernosDebris DragonMagician of FaithRedox, Dragon Ruler of…

Studio 38, the team behind Kingdoms of Amalur, are still part of an ongoing court case against the state of Rhode Island due to their unpaid debt of $75 million. The selling of their flagship IP Kingdoms of Amalur was meant to help payback this debt, but the property has…