Payday 2 Update ‘Death Wish’ Makes Things Harder For Career Criminals
The latest Payday 2 update will be kicking up the difficulty with tougher special units and a higher level of SWAT. Dubbed "The Death Wish" update, Overkill will be patching it unto the game Thursday, February 27. Like most of Payday 2's major updates, Overkill have teased it through an…
Batman: Arkham Origins ‘Cold, Cold Heart’ DLC Coming April
The next DLC for Batman: Arkham Origins, titled "Cold, Cold Heart", will coming out April 22. Focusing on Mr Freeze, this side-story takes place within the Arkham Origins map. Those who enjoyed Batman: The Animated Series may notice that the DLC is inspired from the episode "Heart of Ice", where…
Pac-Man Museum Available Today
Pac-Man Museum, a greatest hits collection for the yellow-faced mascot, is now downloadable through PSN, XBLA and Steam. Featuring nine titles, for $19.99/£14.99 the bundle offers a lot of content for your money. The titles in the collection are: Pac-Man Super Pac-Man Pac & Pal Pac-Land Pac-Mania Pac-Attack Pac-Man Arrangement…
Lego: The Hobbit Release Date and Screenshots Revealed
Today Warner Bros. have released new details on their upcoming game, Lego: The Hobbit. It will be available on April 8th in NA and 11th in Europe, and will be on every current gaming platform. Lego: The Hobbit will be based upon the first two films of Peter Jackson's The…
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Review
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is, strangely, the third entry in the re-imagined trilogy by MercurySteam, and has broken new ground as the first Castlevania title to star Dracula as its primary protagonist. This final chapter in Gabriel’s story is bloody, dark and genuinely disturbing, but is playing a vampire…
Dark Souls II Developer Diary Is A Sign Of The Encroaching Darkness
A short dev diary video for From Software's upcoming Dark Souls II gives a small glimpse into the design of Drangleic, as well as their "Dark Intentions". This is a seven minute insight into how a Souls title is created, including the titles themes and story concepts. The dev diary, which comes…
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Launch Trailer Has Satanic Influences
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 has made sure not to give anything away in its launch trailer. You see all of the games key players, but barely a sentence of dialogue is uttered. Concluding the Lords of Shadow storyline, MercurySteam is marketing this final act as being as epic as…
Thief Mantle Support Delayed Until March
At launch, the PC version of Eidos-Montreal's Thief reboot will lack support for AMD's new API, Mantle. Support for Mantle will come through a patch aimed for release in March. Posted by Valerie Bourdeau on the Eidos-Montreal community blog, it was stated: "we are busy working on a patch to…
Battlefield 4: Second Assault Now Available For Premium Members
Battlefield 4: Second Assault is now available for those who are members of Battlefield Premium. The expansion features 4 remakes of maps from Battlefield 3, each now taking into account the new Levolution system. Among the new features is also the Dune Buggy vehicle, a Capture the Flag mode, and…
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Deluxe Edition Coming To PC And Consoles
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Deluxe Edition, an updated version of last years handheld spin-off, will be coming to consoles and PC April 2, 2014, according to VG247. Previously only available on PS Vita and 3DS, the Deluxe Edition will feature retouched HD graphics, a new map, and 5.1 surround sound.…
Thief Launch Trailer Promises Conspiracy And Grand-Larceny
The launch trailer for the Thief reboot is now live, arriving a few days before the games release date. From the Playstation Blog, the trailer sets the stage for Garrett's return. With the City on the verge of collapse and zombie-like beings walking in the darker parts of town, Thief…
Yakuza: Ishin Launch Trailer Full Of Feudal Antics
A second non-canon re-imagining of the series, Yakuza: Ishin will be coming out on PS3 and PS4 tomorrow in Japan. Moving away from the modern day Tokyo setting, Sony have released a launch trailer to make sure we know it still has the same Yakuza levels of over-dramatics and utter…
Call of Duty Ghosts Personalisation Packs Released Today
Activision today released new Personalisation Packs for Call of Duty Ghosts, which give your character's load-out a little bit of flair, as well as special character skins for multiplayer. The new skins include the Ghosts, Keegan, Merrick, Hesh and Elias. Also launching is a special pack which includes a skin…
Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster Trailer Shows Off All The New Bells And Whistles
Some of the features for Final Fantasy X | X-2 HD Remaster are a bit vague, so Square-Enix have released a new trailer, exactly detailing what we should expect. The majority of the new content comes from features not released outside of Japan, such as the Final Fantasy X-2 epilogue called…
Doom 4 Beta Access Incentive For Pre-Ordering Wolfenstein: The New Order
Bethesda have announced that those who pre-order Wolfenstein: The New Order will gain access to the Doom 4 beta. Announced through Wolfenstein's official twitter, the tweet links to the stores where the offer is available applicable to your home country. Pre-ordering #Wolfenstein The New Order and get access to Beta…
Assassin’s Creed IV: Freedom Cry Now Available On PS3 and PS4 As Standalone Title
Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry is now available through PSN for the PS3 and PS4 as a standalone title, not requiring the original game. Announced on the Playstation blog, this comes as good news for anyone who traded in Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, or someone who wants to dip…
Killer is Dead Heading to PC
Deep Silver announced today that Killer is Dead is on its way to PC. The futuristic action game, which has been available on PS3 and Xbox 360 since August last year, will be making its desktop debut on May 9th. It will be available through both regular retail stores and…
Dustforce Review
Originally released on PC in 2012, Dustforce has now come to consoles. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions update the game with new features; most notable is the inclusion of an online component to the multiplayer, which is almost a shameless love-letter to Super Smash Bros. Dustforce is a 2D…
Watch 17 Minutes Of Unedited Thief Gameplay
Square-Enix have released 17 minutes of uninterrupted gameplay footage of the upcoming Thief reboot. Taking place within the first mission, Lockdown, this video shows one way of getting to Garrett's hideout. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAQhxHmptS8 Showing off some of Garrett's gadgetry, Thief, at least in passing, seems remarkably close to its predecessors. A…
The Evil Within Set To Shock In August
Bethesda has announced that The Evil Within will be coming out late August. Coming to the North America August 26 and to Europe August 29, Tango Gameworks premier horror title wants to redefine scary video games. Coming to Xbox 360, PS3, PC, PS4 and Xbox One, The Evil Within will…
South Park: The Stick of Truth Goes Gold
Vulgar adventure, South Park: The Stick of Truth has gone gold. According to the press release, the game will be have no problem meetings the UK release date, March 7. Obsidian Entertainment's latest RPG project introduces a new kid to South Park, Colarado. Fighting alongside, and possibly against, the shows colourful…