SteelSeries Apex Keyboard Review
Introduction The SteelSeries Apex keyboard comes in two different variations; the Apex which is the one featured in this review and the Apex [RAW] which is much like other [RAW] products in the SteelSeries range that are targeted as the budget variation of the product. The Apex and the [RAW]…
Activision Reveals Gamescom Lineup
Activison will be bringing its latest wares to Gamescom, which takes place in Cologne, Germany from the 21st to the 26th of August. Probably the biggest game is Infinity Ward's Call of Duty: Ghosts, which will be playable on the show floor. This is the first time that the multiplayer…
GAME to Host Lock-In Events for Diablo III
Ahead of Blizzard's dungeon crawler, Diablo III, coming to PS3 and Xbox 360 on September 3rd, they have teamed up with the UK retailer GAME to hold events up and down the country giving gamers an opportunity to try before they buy. The 18 stores nationwide which will be holding…
Microsoft to Close Games for Windows Live Marketplace
Microsoft have announced their intentions to shut down Games for Windows Live and to cease selling games through the PC Games Marketplace. This change is happening alongside the new Xbox 360 system update which sees Microsoft Points being faded out of the system. The official statement reads as follows: "As…
Dishonored Director on the tough sell of a new IP and the future of these types of games
Dishonored's co-creative director Raphael Colantonio in a recent interview with RPS detailed his happiness of the success of Dishonored and of it becoming an integral part of the Bethesda franchise. Colantonio did state however that the games success was not certain. "It's very validating for us, because it's the kind of game we…
Cryptozoic Entertainment Announces Assassin’s Creed, Walking Dead & Ender’s Game Board Games
Cryptozoic has announced 3 new board games based on several franchises from film TV & video games. The first of which is the follow up to the 2011 release of The Walking Dead. Entitled The Walking Dead: The Best Defense, the game is a co-operative experience where players must work…
Resident Evil 7 Return To Survival Horror Roots
Resident Evil 7 is going to return to its survival horror roots after Resident Evil 6 was described as "bloated." Capcom has stated that it has listened its fans and critics after last October's game. Resident Evil 6 was meant to open the series up to a wider gaming audience,…
EA’s Humble Origin Bundle Features AAA Titles
The Humble Bundle has, in the past, been a way for indie developers to receive recognition and income for their talents. But today, EA is allowing players to pay what they want for some its biggest franchises. These games can all be unlocked on Origin, and a few of them…
Guardians Of Middle-Earth – PC Announcement Trailer
The video shows us famous Lord of the Rings characters such as Legolas, Gollum, Sauron and Frodo, with cinematic, as well as in-game footage of various battles from the MOBA. The game was previously available on PS3 but should sit right at home on PC with mouse and keyboard controls.…
GTA Online to Launch October 1st, is a ‘different entity’
In an interview with games website CVG, Rockstar North's president, Leslie Benzies, has revealed that GTA Online will be launching 2 weeks after GTA V and details just why saying that the studio considers it to be "a different entity, a separate thing". This follows the release of the new GTA…
Anno Celebrates its 15th Anniversary With In-Game Events
The Anno series, famed for its city-building and RTS elements, began in 1998. Since then the series has amassed over 5 million sales worldwide, 1 million of which comes from the most recent installment - the future-set ANNO 2070. The long-running economic real-time strategy series is introducing some new events…
GTA Online: Content Creator, Character Customisation and More
The new trailer from Rockstar regarding Grand Theft Auto V's online multiplayer reveals a lot about the upcoming game. An exciting new feature shown in the video is the content creator. This system allows players to create and share multiplayer deathmatch arenas, races and a lot more different game types…
The Wonderful 101 Launch Trailer
The Wonderful 101 may not be out for another week, but that hasn't stopped Nintendo and Platinum Games from releasing the launch trailer for the game. Showcasing the different Wonderful 101 team members alongside their Unite morphs and different upgrades available in the game, the trailer shows just how wonderful…
Blackpowder Games releases Betrayer on PC for Steam Early Access
Betrayer is a first person action adventure game which is set in a creepy version of the 17th century. You will find yourself exploring the lands, uncovering mysteries and collecting as much loot as you can carry to get better weapons which you can use against ghastly enemies. “We are…
Cheater Wins Pro Tour Qualifier
At a Pro Tour event in Houston, Texas, back at the end of July, a player was caught cheating in the event and yet still won the whole qualifier tournament. The winner is now planning on going to the Pro Tour event in Dublin during the Theros block to be…
Xbox One Launch Markets Confirmed
Back at E3 2013 Microsoft unveiled that they were aiming to get the Xbox One released in 21 different countries before 2014. Today Microsoft have announced that the Xbox One will only actually be available in 13 countries before 2014. The now more realistic number of countries has been reduced…
QPAD QH-85 Headset Review
Whilst not as well-known as some of the big kids on the gaming peripheral market, QPAD have been making waves recently with their high quality products. The QPAD QH-85 is being sold as a premium gaming headset for both the professional gamer and everyday user alike, but does it live…
FTL: Faster Than Light Review
FTL: Faster Than Light is a charming Kickstarter-funded indie title which has taken the industry by storm and has been catapulted into the pantheon of great indie success stories. But how does the game measure up? FTL is based on a style of RPG gameplay known as Roguelikes. A Roguelike…
GamesCom Q&A Get Your Questions Answered
We are attending GamesCom this year and on top of that we have meeting with most of the big name publishers and development studios. Now you might be thinking "what does this have to do with me?". Well, if you have a question for the games listed below, put your…
Gamescom 2013 Now Fully Booked; 1 Week To Go
This year's Gamescom event looks to be the biggest ever, with over 635 exhibitors from 40 countries joining the show. Attendees will be able to play the latest upcoming games and consoles from the big 3 - Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft - while many 3rd party companies will be in…
Call of Duty Ghosts Reveal : MLG Flagship Game
In today's CoD Ghosts reveal we learned that Call of Duty: Ghosts will be the flag ship game of MLG's next season of e-Sports, making it the only FPS game to be exclusively part of the MLG series. Let us know what you think in the comments below.