In a move that truly shows the mindset that Sega is currently in, the once proud forerunners of the video game industry are reaching out to their fans for help. They're not asking for crowd-funding or begging people to buy their games. They are however asking followers to fill out…

Strategy board game Carcassonne has been added onto the Xbox One backwards compatible list. Originally released in 2007 Carcassonne is based on the German board game of the same name and supports 1-4 local players, or 2-5 online players in a fast paced game; building cities, farmlands and road across the medieval…

I know some of you are probably like me and therefore can't wait until Uncharted 4: A Thief's End is released on April 29th. Luckily, we have been given a glimpse of the multiplayer to tide us over. A closed Beta was originally given to those who bought a new…

Hold your horses fellow platformer fans, this is not the Conker we know and love. Instead of finally bringing us a proper Conker game which fans have been clamouring for for years, Microsoft have dashed hopes yet again with Young Conker, a HoloLens experience developed by Asobo Studios. As the…

Back at the launch of the Nintendo Wii, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess was widely celebrated as one of the greatest games in the franchise. After the success of the HD remake of The Wind Waker, Nintendo have now seen fit to release The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD this week…

Insomnia 57 is the latest in a series of events dedicated to bringing gamers together in the UKs biggest LAN parties. Over the years the event known as Iseries have grown from a humble beginning as a LAN party to the huge event that it is today with exhibitors, celebrity…

Campo Santo have released printable maps for Firewatch after many requests from it's fans, and now you can have your couch-companion help you navigate your way through the woods. "If you play games with someone next to you on the couch, print this out and hand it to them, and…

The costumes for the Arbiter were revealed by 343 Industries in Halo Waypoint's latest update, stating that the Arbiter in Killer Instinct's third season is not based on one previous, but instead an "amalgam of Arbiters past." Many of us will associate Keith David with The Arbiter, but this is not the…

Upon reading this headline, some of you may be getting very excited at the prospect of a sequel to Call of Cthulu: Dark Corners of the Earth. Sadly I'm going to have to let you down here and tell you that this simply isn't the case. One day though... What instead we…

Those of you who are frame rate mad will be happy to hear that you can at least play the latest DOOM title. id software confirmed in a recent interview with VideoGamer.com that DOOM will run at a full 1080p/60fps on the Playstation 4, PC and Xbox One. Lead project programmer…

Hell has become one of those go-to levels for game design, being as exciting as the snow or desert area. There’s always some fire, brimstone, lava and possibly a pointy-horned demon cackling at the damned, with artists and designers very rarely straying from the same design of Hell which has…

Yes, I'm not kidding, that is the title of the game. Dark Souls publisher Namco Bandai have joined forces with Gamestop for the surprise release of Slashy Souls; a challenging mobile title from the same vein as the main Souls series. Namco Bandai have stated that though the title is…

The Flame in the Flood pits the player against the elements as you lead Scout and her faithful dog Aesop down a harsh river system in post-societal America. It's a procedurally-generated rogue-like from a new studio called The Molasses Flood, boasting talent from the development teams of  'the BioShock Series, Rock…

Oxenfree is a coming of age story, both for its protagonist Alex and for the adventure game genre’s recent revival movement. Built by Night School Studios, a newly formed studio built by industry veterans from Telltale Games and Disney, Oxenfree offers an intriguing setting and a varied cast of characters.…

In probably one of the quickest Nintendo Directs of all time, Pokemon Company CEO Tsunekazu Ishihara officially revealed the 7th generation of Pokemon, with Pokemon Sun and Moon. These two new games were discovered yesterday via eager fans combing through the EU Trademark database for new games and finding the…

Three weeks ago, Battalion 1944 launched and smashed its £100,000 Kickstarter goal in just three days. Bulkhead Interactive confirmed stretch goals would be coming but they’ve only just been announced and given that there’s only 6 days to go and they’re on just over £250,000 at the time of writing,…

Once upon a time, before online play was commonplace on consoles, local party racing games were the pinnacle of multiplayer gaming. Micro Machines, Crash Team Racing and Mashed: Drive to Survive to name just a few over previous console generations. Unfortunately Mario Kart is one of the only survivors of…

We've had limited console editions of the main game, exclusive Dark Souls III PS4s and now, we even have limited editions of strategy guides for Dark Souls III. Being released by Prima, the Dark Souls III Collector's Edition Strategy Guide will include a hardcover version of the guide and a…

Layers of Fear takes the regular haunted house experience and cranks it up a notch, playing homage to the tech demo PT and Anna. Unlike real haunted houses video game equivalents can be a lot more meticulous in their scare tactics, setting up what they need to get the blood…

Mech combat is usually the realm of the action game, with franchises like Armoured Core and MechWarrior having you stomp around a battlefield in real time, firing off salvos from oversized missile batteries in the remains of some future tech city. Very rarely, besides the criminally forgotten Front Mission franchise,…

Government surveillance is an ever present fear in the modern world. The gnawing feeling that some government agent is secretly checking through your Twitter feed, Amazon buying habits and even your porn searches to determine if you are a possible enemy of the state. Very few games have you on…