First Impressions of the PS4 in the UK and the problems [Update]
The PlayStation 4, Sony's next gen console is out now but the release for myself has not been as good as I was expecting. Much like with the release problems on release day of the Xbox One my PlayStation 4 is not behaving as expected.  The console from a glance looks nice…
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…
Xbox One Consoles Are Smoking
Some users on the Official Xbox Support forums have reported that their new Xbox One consoles have started smoking after an amber light appeared on the power brick. Looks like Ian has had it easy compared to them. If you have this issue, make sure you carefully unplug the console…
Valve Reveals The Steam Machine
Engadget has reported that iBuyPower have created two Steambox prototypes. These bad boys are rocking a Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 video card and an Intel Core i7-processor all being run on the new Steam OS. It is unclear at this time exactly how much memory it can hold. The specs for the…
Xbox One UK Weekend Sales Double The 360
The Xbox One launched worldwide on Friday, 22nd November, whereupon it sold a combined total of 1 million units. Those stats represented a worldwide scale, with figures coming in from the 13 territories in which the console launched.  The UK weekly sales chart has revealed part of the UK's contribution…
Xbox One Achievements Won’t Unlock While Playing Offline
Bragging rights about getting a difficult achievement, or nabbing all 1000G, were a new draw to return to an older games on the Xbox 360. Although the system has no practical use, adding to your Gamer Score can become an addictive hobby. With the new Xbox One designed around being…
Star Citizen Will Be PC Exclusive In The Foreseeable Future
In a lengthy forum post on the official Star Citizen website, Chris Roberts, creator of the crowd-funded space sim, delivered a brutally frank reasoning for the game not coming to consoles anytime soon. After fans spotted images of a PS4 in the offices of the company's CTO Jason Spangler, rumors…
Disney Has Registered DisneyConsole.com as a Domain Name
Disney Enterprises, Inc. has recently registered the domain name "DisneyConsole.com". This may be nothing more than just a necessary precaution tied to (perhaps) Disney Infinity. However, the idea a Disney console is pretty awesome one. But, what do you think of a Disney Console? Could it work in this new generation?…
Wii Discontinued In Europe
For those few left on the continent of Europe without a Wii, not would be the time to get one. This swiftly follows the news that the same has happened in Japan. Talking to MCV, Nintendo have confirmed that Europe will no longer be getting any new stock of the…
Nintendo Has Discontinued Selling The Wii In Japan
According to the Official Nintendo Japanese Site, the Wii has finally stopped being produced. If you have been itching to play the Wii in Japan then it looks like your going to head to a second hand store from now on or join the new generation and grab a Wii…
Xi3 Piston Will Be Released on November 29th
The Xi3 Piston is a small PC designed for use in the living room and will be released in the US on November 29th, with those who preorder the device receiving their delivery up to two weeks earlier "on or before November 15". The Piston will come with a number of…
Valiant Hearts: The Great War To See Console Release
 Valiant Hearts: The Great War,  is expected to see a console release in 2014 following Ubisoft's permission for the game to be produced. Ubisoft Studio France's IP development director Adrian Lacey commented that, "We are extremely lucky. Our boss - our big boss - gives us the liberty to try new…
Farming Simulator Console Edition : Launch Trailer Is Here
 Farming Simulator, a game with mass growing popularity is set for release today in both Europe and Japan, with an American release  to follow shortly after. The console edition of Farming Simulator adds a large sway of new features with many of them being revealed in their launch trailer, which…
PS4 to Support PS3 Headsets, Launch Title Details and Self Publishing Process Revealed
A Sony official attending the Sand Diego Comic-Con has confirmed that the new PS4 system shall support the use of the PS3's wireless headsets. Sony have also said that the PS4 shall be shipping with mono earbuds. Also confirmed are a list of Day 1 launch titles for the system,…
Lead Jungle Announced, Described as a ‘2D Side-Scrolling Squad Based RTS ‘
A new indie games described as a '2D side-scrolling squad based RTS game'  has been announced, entitled Lead Jungle. The game is about guiding a squad of 4 elite commandos through a hazardous jungle, full of hazards to overcome. Each squad member possess a unique skills and weapons set, and…
Micro Transactions & The Facebook Game Invasion
So after collecting all the pigeons in GTA IV, I had somewhat lost the will to live, or at least to play that game anymore. So I headed back to the dashboard to grab a new XBLA game when I see something intriguing; Spartacus Legends, free for gold members. Free…
Day One Update Planned For Xbox One
Talking to Polygon, Microsoft has confirmed that there will be a first day update for their next-gen console. While the specifics update hasn't been released yet, it has been hinted that it is "not tied directly to enabling offline functionality". A spokesperson stated "A day one system update for Xbox…
Opinionated!: Xbox One Reveal
So Microsoft has been busy working away on the Xbox One reveal. Having had a late start behind the Playstation 4 and the Wii U, Microsoft needed to make a solid impact to get ahead of the competition before E3. Did it actually succeed though? Things started off well, getting…
Next-Gen Xbox Being Unveiled By Microsoft Next Month
Xbox is almost ready to show off their next console. On May 21st, a little under a month from now, Microsoft will be streaming the reveal. At 10AM PDT the stream will be available through Xbox Live, Xbox.com and Spike TV. Microsoft currently has this information displayed on their site,…
The Razer Edge – It’s A Tablet, It’s A PC, It’s A Console, It’s What You Want it to be
The Razer Edge Pro is an interesting beast of a tablet/PC/Console and is shaping up to be something that every gamer should defiantly look into getting. If you are interested you can head over to the official Razer Website and register your interest right away (but only if you live…