Red Bull Battle Grounds sees StarCraft II Victor in PartinG Lee Sak
Last weekend saw an intense couple of days of quality eSports entertainment at the Red Bull Battle Grounds StarCraft II invitational tournament. Eight of the worlds best players were brought together for the occasion in what was some thrilling matches but ultimately 'Partin G' Lee Sak destroyed the competition at Manhattan's Hammerstein…
Guns N’ Roses Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal Plays Rocksmith 2014 Edition
Ubisoft have this month brought in lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses, Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal to try out Rocksmith 2014 Edition in their studios. The video, found below, shows Ron trying out several of the games new features, such as Session Mode, Riff Repeater, Guitarcade and an interview with the man himself. …
Gambit Joins the Cast of Marvel Heroes
Developers of the free-to-play Marvel action RPG Marvel Hero’s have announced the latest trailer introducing Gambit, the card-flinging X-Man, who is now a playable character. Gambit is introduced as he rescues Storm from the Shadow King and is brought back to the X-Mansion. Check out the trailer and tell us…
Nether Thanksgiving Patch Should Increase Performance
Horror MMO Nether is sitting pretty on Steam right now. Part of the Early Access program the game still has a few kinks to work out, but developer Phosphor Games seems committed to ironing them all out before the games full release. The recent Thanksgiving update aims to fix the…
PC is ‘Superior’ to any Console Claims Nvidia
During an interview with MCV, Nvidia’s Matt Wright told that consoles are not the only option for gaming, in fact there is a “far superior” choice: the PC. In the middle of the next-gen console releases came Nvidia’s release of smaller, living room friendly PCs. "We are proposing small form-factor…
Rune Factory Developer Goes Bankrupt
Neverland, the developer of the Harvest Moon spin off Rune Factory, has closed down operations this week. The Japanese developer announced its bankruptcy over their official site which has been translated via Siliconera. Reasons noted seem to be that "performance has been sluggish due to changes in the business environment…
EA Allegedly Creating an Open-World Star Wars Game
It is possible that Electronic Arts are working on a new open-world Star Wars game, after Kotaku noted job postings at EA Canada. It seems there is an animator position posted from last month that notes a Star Wars team that are developing "a major new next gen open world…
Stoic’s New Banner Saga Class Is A Nordic Tank
Stoic have introduced a new class into The Banner Saga. Announced on their official site, Stoic's new Norse-like fights are known as 'Shieldbangers". Described as a "living tank", these horned heroes will be taking on the end of the world with a beefy shield. Shieldbangers are for all sense of…
The Sun’s Page 3 Taken Over By The PS4
British tabloid newspaper The Sun is well known for its page 3 content. Usually displaying a picture of a young woman's breasts, today readers got something a little different. As the Playstation 4 came out in Europe today, Sony have plonked an advert for it right where they knew many…
Sony’s PS4 First To Greatness Trailer
Sony are immortalizing the first big achievements in its PS4 launch lineup. Players who become the first person to fulfill a specific objective in a game and upload video proof via the PS4 will have their video added to First To Greatness Gallery on the official website. A few of…
Sony Announces Its EU PS+ Content For December
Sony has confirmed to Eurogamer what is coming to PS+ in Europe this December in more detail, following the announcement of the content on the official PlayStation.EU blog. While it was known that PS4 launch titles Resogun and Contrast were coming to subscribers on next-gen systems, several discounts will also…
Atlus Could Use SEGA’s Dormant IPs
In an interview with Famitsu magazine re-posted by Siliconera, SEGA's Chief Operating Officer Naoya Tsurumi talks about the possibility of Atlus working on some of SEGA's older IPs. SEGA recently acquired Index Corporation, the parent company of Atlus, after it filed for bankruptcy in September. Since then, Atlus has announced…
Rayman Legends Patch Brings Extra Levels To The Vita Version
When Rayman Legends released earlier this year, a few gamers were irked by the fact that the PS Vita version of Ubisoft's 2D platformer was missing 28 levels that were included in the console versions. Today, Ubisoft released a new patch for Rayman Legends that adds these levels to the…
World of Warcraft Movie Pushed Back until 2016
Universal and Legendary have pushed back the release date for the World of Warcraft movie. According to a report in Variety, the original release date of December 18, 2015, has been moved to March 11, 2016. No reason for the delay was given, but rumors are circulating that it is…
Race The Sun Coming To Steam Early Next Month
Indie developer Flippfly have announced that they will be releasing Race The Sun onto Steam December 9. This version of the game will also come with a handful of extra features that they made specifically for the Steam version. After passing Steam Greenlight in August, Flippfly have been working away…
GameStop Have Leaked a Possible Super Smash Bros Release Date
The US based retailer GameStop has, according to sources, recently updated its database to list the new Super Smash Bros title for Wii U and Nintendo 3DS with a possible release date of April 8th 2014. This date is a bit different from other rumours that have appeared online before…
Charlie Brooker’s ‘How Videogames Changed the World’ Teaser Mines Our Emotions
How Videogames Changed The World may not be on British TV until this Saturday at 9PM, but if this clip is anything to go by it will be a fair bit more serious than Charlie Brookers previous work. Reflecting on how games have made an impact on most parts of…
Plants Vs Zombies Garden Warfare is Coming to the PlayStation 4
Thanks to a Korean classification website, we now know that Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare is possibly coming to the PlayStation 4 as well as the Xbox One. There is no word of it coming to any other console as of yet but Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare will release for Xbox One…
Sony Submits a Trademark For the RPG Series Arc the Lad
Continuing the recent trademarking spree, Sony have just filed an interesting new trademark: Arc the Lad is an old RPG series reaching back to the original PlayStation days in 1995 and was known for its tactical role playing elements. The series continued changing the RPG formula around until the series…
Sony Says That The PSN’s Prices will be Adjusted Before the EU Console is Launched
After EA was found to be selling some of their games on the PlayStation Network for a whopping £63, Sony issued a statement to Eurogamer saying: "Although PS4 launches in Europe on the 29th November, we have switched on the European PSN early to test and make sure that features…
Indie Gaming Magazine Now Charging Indie Developers To Review Their Games
Indie Gaming Magazine have landed themselves in hot water after changing their review policy. Previously the publication had handled reviews like most websites, a free opinion on a product measuring its good and bad points according to the reviewer. While IGM hasn't changed the overall format, they chosen to make…