EGX 2015: Saturday Round Up
Saturday marked the final day at EGX 2015 for VGU and it certainly was a packed schedule. A look at a couple of new indie titles as well as Ubisoft's two big heavy hitters, The Division and Assassin's Creed: Syndicate. Queues were still massive and will no doubt be even…
EGX 2015: Friday Round-Up
Today was my first on the show floor down at EGX 2015 in Birmingham, with there being a massive range of games to demo and see played within the halls of the NEC. I mostly got to play indies today, as the line for the big names were up to…
Wasteland 2 Drifts Onto PS4 October 16th
Just before another highly anticipated post apocalyptic RPG makes its way to the console, inXile Entertainment's Wasteland 2: Director's Cut is making its way to PS4 on the 16th of October. This port of the critically acclaimed RPG comes with fully reworked controls for console, similar to the last gen…
Karin and Capcom Fighters Network Unveiled at TGS 2015
You've got a double dose of Street Fighter V news from Tokyo Games Show, as fan favourite brawler Karin Kanzuki joins the battle and Capcom announces its bespoke community service for SFV, labelled the Capcom Fighters Network. The graceful heiress has been a highly requested character, having only appeared once…
Uncharted 4 Launches March 18th
After being delayed to an undetermined time of spring next year, Sony and Naughty Dog have now revealed to the world that the heavily awaited 4th chapter in Drake's saga of treasure hunting will be coming to PS4 on March 18th 2016. . The announcement didn't stop there though as…
Sony Announces Uncharted Collection PS4 Bundle
To coincide with the release of the Uncharted Collection in October, Sony have announced that they will be selling a special Uncharted PS4 bundle, which includes a copy of said collection as well as a 500GB PS4. There's no special Drake theme to this PS4, but this bundle is great…
R Mika Slams into Street Fighter V
Seemingly taking the spot of a certain masked luchador, the female wrestler Rainbow Mika is making her second appearance in Street Fighter V, bringing some high flying moves into this edition of the fighter. Mika made her first appearance in Street Fighter Alpha 3 and after much fan request, she…
Darth Vader PS4 and 2 Star Wars Bundles Out This November
Revealed at the D23 Expo at Anaheim today, Sony have shown off a special Darth Vader styled PS4 as well as 2 Star Wars bundles which will be available this November. The Limited Edition Battlefront bundle will include a 500GB PS4 and Dualshock 4 controller with the Darth Vader styling,…
Capcom Cup Will Take Place During PSX 2015
In an announcement by Capcom over the weekend, it has been revealed the finals of the Capcom Cup will take place during the Playstation Experience in San Francisco on Sunday 9th December. The finals will take place over the whole day and will see the top 32 players battle for…
Vega Slices His Way into Street Fighter V
The bloodthirsty Spanish ninja Vega returns in Street Fighter V, sporting a more regal look and a brand new fighting style. Along with his ruffled sleeves, Vega now has the ability to sheath his claw which gives him new moves like a command grab as well as changing some of…
Street Fighter V Beta Postponed Until Further Notice
In what has been a trying weekend for both Street Fighter fans and people over at Capcom HQ, Capcom have decided to pull the plug on this current phase of the beta until a later date. In a blog post by community manager Peter 'Combofiend' Rosas, he revealed that while…
Tons of Street Fighter V News Coming from EVO 2015
At what is the fighting game equivalent of the Olympics, EVO 2015, Capcom has announced a bunch of new information about Street Fighter 5, including the character roster, details on patch updates and the in-game/premium currencies you can earn during your time throwing hadoukens. Let's deal with how Street Fighter…
PlayStation TV Review
Back when the PlayStation Vita made its debut, a lot of Sony’s fan base wanted to see some of the games with higher production values make their way to a home console, in particular Freedom Wars and Persona 4 Golden. Their prayers were answers when Sony announced the PlayStation Vita…
E3 2015: VGU’s Game of the Show
E3 2015 is over and the dust has settled over what was certainly an impressive showing. The Last Guardian is back, Uncharted 4, Halo 5, Final Fantasy VII, Shenmue 3. It reads like a wish-list rather than an after show discussion, but everyone came out in full force for the…
E3 2015: The Year of Shock and Awe
This E3 is being heralded as the best one for many years. Blockbuster announcements, revivals of old franchises and games long though dead have risen from the graves for studios to parade around as the conquering heroes for fans to throw money at. On first glance, this year's show is…
E3 2015: Shenmue 3 Coming to Kickstarter
Shenmue 3 is being Kickstarted. Yu Suzuki himself took to the stage at the Sony press conference and counted down the 5 seconds to the Kickstarter's launch. Shenmue 3 has been long sought-after, after the legions of fans who loved the first two games way back in 2000/2001 on Sega's…
E3 2015: World of Final Fantasy Comes to PS4 and Vita in 2016
In a puzzling announcement, Square Enix have announced a chibified entry in the Final Fantasy series, titled World of Final Fantasy. Similar to Dissidia and the much maligned All the Bravest, World of Final Fantasy will have players changing between chibi and normal forms and summoning fan favourite characters like…
E3 2015: Birdie and Cammy Announced for SFV
At Sony's E3 press conference, not only were the rumoured characters of Cammy and Birdie officially revealed for Street Fighter V, but also announced was the start date for its beta, which is on the 23rd of July. Cammy retains her incredibly agile fighting style, Cannon Spiking and Spiral Arrowing…
E3 2015: Horizon: Zero Dawn Announced by Guerilla Games
Guerilla Games has announced their latest game, and a new IP, Horizon at the Sony press conference. The story concerns a far-future, long after an apocalypse has reset humanity to tribal hunters. This is a third person action game which follows humans while they tackle robot dinosaurs in a beautiful-looking…
E3 2015: New Hitman Announced at Sony Conference
The latest title in the Hitman series, simply entitled Hitman has been announced at Sony's conference at E3 2015. The title appears to be a reboot, with Agent 47 returning to head the game up. Console exclusive beta and 6 console exclusive contracts for PlayStation gamers.
New Street Fighter V Trailer Details New Battle System
Ahead of the plethora of Street Fighter V events being held at E3, Sony and Capcom have released a brand new trailer for Street Fighter V, detailing the new Variable System which underpins the combat of this installment. The V-System builds like your Ultra Gauge did in Street Fighter 4,…