Amplitude Returns Today For PS4
Although music rhythm games have slipped out of the public eye in recent years, one of the most popular games from the PlayStation 2 has officially been rebooted, thanks to the original creators of the franchise and a healthy dose of Kickstarter funding. This new version of Amplitude is now…
Sony To Extend PS Plus Subscriptions As an Apology
As everyone has surely heard by now, the PlayStation Network has been down since yesterday. The unknown outage has affected all of Sony's current platforms and understandably, most PlayStation users are not happy. Never fear though as Sony have taken to Twitter to reassure users that everything will be fine eventually, promising to…
PSN Outage Set to Continue until January 7th
Oh dear Sony, this is not the start you want to the year. After having limited problems over the Christmas period, Sony's Playstation Network is currently experiencing major problems, which according to their support site, is set to continue until 7am GMT on January 7th. At this moment in time,…
8 Games of CEO 2016’s Official Lineup Revealed
It's not even half way through January and we already have the game roster for one of the FGC's biggest events confirmed. Revealed in a tweet by Jebailey, CEO's main tournament organizer, the 8 games that have an official spot on the title card for CEO 2016 are Ultra Street…
Xbox One exclusive Scalebound delayed to 2017
So it begins. Scalebound, the ambitious open-world action RPG from Platinum Games renowned Game Director Hideki Kamiya has been officially delayed until 2017. In a statement on their website, Platinum said that 'development is going well' but that 'In order to deliver on our ambitious vision and ensure that Scalebound…
VGU Game Awards 2015: Best RPG
2015 has been the year in which the big RPG franchises have all made their next-gen appearances. We've seen the likes of Xenoblade and the ever brilliant Fallout storm back onto shelves with big and bold titles that enthralled the masses. There was something for everyone this year, but it when it…
Final Fantasy IX Coming to PC & Mobile in Japan
Final Fantasy XI is making its way to PC and mobile devices in Japan sometime in 2016, Kotaku reported. Currently there is no word from Square Enix if the game will be getting the same treatment over here in the West for North America and Europe yet. Past instances of other Final…
2015’s Top 5 Gaming Misfires
At this time of year, when we all look back and celebrate the good stuff that has come our way this year, it is also important to remember some of the absolute Grade A cock ups that have happened in the games industry. Incredibly shoddy ports, unethical business practices and…
VGU Game Awards 2015: Best Episodic Game
Although it has only been in the public spotlight for a few years, episodic gaming has risen to become of one of the most popular genres of the current generation. Whether they are released weeks or months apart, each of them brings a unique window of perspective into the world…
VGU Game Awards 2015: Best Indie
Deciding the winner of Best Indie was a tough one, seeing as there has been a fair number of great indies released this year. There’s been the beautiful Ori and the Blind Forest, the addicting Rocket League and the engaging Her Story, to name but a few of the many…
VGU Game Awards 2015: Best Shooter
It’s been a big year for shooters with Call of Duty Black Ops III bringing fans a sense of relief after a few shaky titles in the series. We also had Star Wars: Battlefront release with fantastic visuals and easy pick-up-and-play mechanics, though it was found wanting by many a…
Freedom Planet 2 Announced
The original Freedom Planet was released back in 2013 after a highly successful Kickstarter campaign helped bring it to life. Combining fast paced action platforming with a distinct 16 bit motif, it proved to be a hit on both PC and Wii U. After a countdown event that ended on…
Genesis 3 Is Set to Kick Off 2016 as the Year of Smash
2015 has been a great year for Smash, with the ever-increasing popularity of Melee and the influx of new fans to the community with the release of Smash 4, resulting in a big tournament almost every month and the continued growth of the competitive scene. It's not even 2016 yet…
Steam Winter Sale Now Live
If you have been waiting for discounts to arrive on the most popular digital game download service to hit the Internet, then today is your lucky day, as the Steam Winter Sale has now officially begun. From today until the 4th of January 2016, you will see literally thousands of…
A Beginner’s Guide to Rainbow Six Siege
Father Christmas may be rappelling down your chimney on Christmas Day, with a copy of Rainbow Six Siege in hand to give to all those boys and girls who always dreamed of becoming a member of a counter-terrorism unit. Siege is not your average twitch shooter mind you, as going…
We Livin’: A Year of Smash 4
As we approach the end of Smash 4’s developmental life cycle and have had just over a year with the game, I think it is a good a time as any to have a look back over this year and just take stock of all the changes we’ve seen, as…
Jump Festa Reveals Bandai Namco’s 2016 Game Line Up
Bandai Namco has been teasing us for the past seventy two hours with a website counting down the reveal to a mysterious game. However that a long with other game titles have been released at Jump Festa, showing the companies line up for the next year. First was the reveal…
Dragon’s Dogma PC Trailer Released
Capcom have given the PC audience an early present this holiday season, by releasing a brand new trailer for the PC port of the 2012 release; Dragon's Dogma Dark Arisen. Though the port may be 3 years later than its console counterpart, it seems it may be worth the wait.…
“Can You Feel the Hunger?” Asks Bandai-Namco
Update 18/12/15 5:45pm GMT We have been looking into translating more of the messages and have come up with these so far: 'The Architecture Resonates Among The Weak' 'Teamwork Will Get Us Through This' 'There Is No Escape' 'We Are Prey' 'Is There Any Hope Left?' 'The Garden Of Life…
Aion Free-to-Play Heads to the Steam Platform
Aion from Gameforge is available to download and play through the Steam digital platform. Since December 16th, European players have been able to download the the MMO directly into their Steam library at no extra cost. "This step allows us to enable even more players a straightforward point of entry…
King’s New Title Scrubby Dubby Saga Available Now
The makers of Candy Crush Saga and Farm Hero Saga, King Digital Entertainment announce their latest mobile title, Scrubby Dubby Saga. Scrubby Dubby Saga is the first of its type for King and sees players take on different puzzles across 180 levels and 4 different game modes using a new sliding mechanic.…