Mad Catz R.A.T.M Review
A good gaming mouse is like a finding the right person to love. They have to look right, they have to feel right, and most importantly there needs to be more to them than just superficial features. Depth of use is what separates a normal mouse from a top-of-the-line peripheral,…
Sonic Lost World is Classified E10+
Recently, the ERSB site has updated with the official rating for Sonic Lost World. It wasn't what fans were expecting: "In this action platformer, players control Sonic the Hedgehog as he attempts to stop an evil villain's plans. As players zoom through fantastical landscapes, they collect items (e.g., gold rings…
NECA Announces Limited-Edition Bioshock 2 Splicers 2-Pack
NECA, world leader in licensed consumer goods, today announced the availability of the final Splicers from Bioshock 2. The Crawler and Special Variant edition Ladysmith. These 2 new Splicers complete the series and will be available on a limited run from GameCrazy.com for $34.99 US. The latest collectibles join the…
Microsoft Releases Details on the Xbox One’s Smart Match System
Microsoft have released new information regarding their Smart Match system which they are adding to the Xbox One. "Smart Match on Xbox One is completely re-engineered for a new generation of gaming - using advanced algorithms to pair players based on skill, language, and now reputation," "The advanced party system…
Soul Sacrifice Review
Soul Sacrifice Players: 1 - 4 Genre: Action Platform: PS Vita Developer: Marvelous AQL Soul Sacrifice has been called “The Vita's answer to Monster Hunter” on more than one occasion, so naturally I was excited to get into the game with hopes of another epic monster game with expansive exploration and…
Online Multiplayer Confirmed for Batman: Arkham Origins
Batman: Arkham Origins will contain an online component which aims to blend the traditional Arkham series gameplay with a set of third-person shooter mechanics, a component which is in development by Splash Damage. The online mode gives players the opportunity to play as either Batman or Robin against friends and…
Nintendo Reveals April-June’s Wii U Hardware Sales
Nintendo has today published its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year (fiscal years tend to operate differently to the Gregorian calendar, technically making this Q1 2013), which ends on March 31st, 2014. Among the results are the confirmation of the original Wii as the clear winner…
Monster Hunter Frontier G is Being Released on Wii U and PS3
This weeks Famitsu Magazine has revealed that Monster Hunter Frontier G is in development for the Wii U and PlayStation 3. The game will be out on PS3 on November 20th followed by the Wii U on December 11th in Japan this year. A free trial period will be available from…
Dragon’s Crown – Launch Trailer
The trailer quickly shows you the classes in the game (including the Sorceress's massive...............AOE skills) as well as some of the skills and upgrades you can collect in Vanillaware's hand-drawn epic. Coming from the developers of cult classics such as Odin Sphere and Muramasa: The Demon Blade, Dragon's Crown is …
Payday 2 Skills Trailer Gives The Low-Down On Ability Progression
With the step up from being a downloadable game to a full retail release, so must your levelling system progress. Kicking it up a notch from Payday: The Heist's simplistic ability structure, Overkill Software is adding a new layer with ability tiers and skill points to invest. Now the ill-gotten…
Team Meat Trolls A Really Stupid Con Artist
Too....stupid...cannot...compute... Sometimes you hear about someone being stupid on the internet and you laugh and then brush it off. Then you see something like this and you then realise "Man, it can get stupider".The gist of this is that the creators of the amazing Super Meat Boy, Edmund McMillen and…
Mario and Luigi Dream Team Bros Review
Mario and Luigi Dream Team Bros Players: 1 Genre: RPG Platform: 3DS Developer: AlphaDream Shying away from the Paper Mario side, Nintendo have taken us back to the pure RPG side for the Year of Luigi and while we at VGU really enjoyed Paper Mario Sticker Star, we also all agreed…
Injustice: Gods Among Us Martian Manhunter Story Trailer
J'onn J'onzz aka the Martian Manhunter has just been added to the roster of playable characters in Injustice: Gods Among Us via DLC. It's nice to see J'onn join the ranks in Injustice, though we can't help wonder why he wasn't in it to begin with, considering he is a…
Microsoft Will Look Into Bundling Headsets With Xbox One
As previously stated by Microsoft, the Xbox One will not currently be bundled with a headset because of the fact that it is already bundled with the updated Kinect. However senior director of product planning at Microsoft, Albert Penello, has stated via twitter that the company have "heard the feedback"…
The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot Second Open House Event Open Now
Ubisoft have just announced the second in a series of Open House events for the studio’s upcoming free-to-play PC title, The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot. These Open House events allow anyone that signs up the chance to get a sneaky preview of The Mighty Quest for Epic Loot, which…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Will Not Feature Multiplayer Naval Combat
Despite the massive popularity that was seen behind Assassin's Creed 3's naval combat, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag will not be seeing it's naval combat outside of the single player campaign. “You have to take into consideration that it took a very big dedicated team in Singapore about two-and-a-half years…
What We Should Expect From an Attack on Titan Game
Attack on Titan has been sweeping the anime scene recently and with good reason too. An interesting premise, almost Game of Thrones levels of drama mixed with the action of a Shonen Jump classic like Naruto or Bleach it really is shaping up to be something pretty awesome. Naturally then,…
Yu-Gi-Oh Zexal: Clash Duel Carnival Debut Trailer
Kattobingu! It may be the first Yu-Gi-Oh game in years but it looks like the handheld series is back on top form. With over 40 characters from the current show to use and with a card list that is completely up to date, this is going to be a…
The Wonderful 101 Gets A Release Date
Nintendo has today announced that The Wonderful 101, the bright new action title from Platinum Games (creators of Bayonetta) will be released on August 23rd. The game features Wonder Red and his 100 friends saving the planet from an alien invasion from the evil Geathjerk. The game comes just weeks…
Three Bioshock Infinite DLC Add-Ons Announced
Fans have been calling for details on the Bioshock Infinite DLC since the games release in March. After much teasing and waiting Irrational Games have announced not one, not two, but three add-ons. First up is Bioshock Infinite: Clash in the Clouds, an arena style series of challenges pitting Booker…
American McGee Launches Episodic Game Grimm on Steam Greenlight
American McGee's Grimm takes the classic fairytales from the Brothers Grimm, stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb and Hansel and Gretel, and makes them into standalone adventures based on a different fairytale. The tales of the Brothers Grimm were originally intended as cautionary tales for children, although…