Patrick Dane Archives

It's the middle of the August, and that means that the NPD numbers have come in, letting us know what the top selling games of July were. While Arkham

Disney Infinity 3.0 is out in just a few weeks, which will see the toys-to-life game add Star Wars characters to its repertoire, much to the chagrin of

Today, during a panel at D23, it was announced that Big Hero 6 will be a world explored in the upcoming Kingdom Hearts III. The property now joins Tangled

Naughty Dog's Uncharted 4 is undoubtedly going to be the biggest game to hit the PlayStation 4 when it comes out. This series is as close to PlayStation a

CD Projekt RED recently put out Modkit so the community to get into The Witcher 3 and generate new content. It allows users to change the way things look

This year has been all about 'Twitch Plays '. where the Twtich chat inputs commands and the game inputs the order. Only there are hundreds of commands a

Shawn Ashmore was revealed as the 'new' protagonist of Quantum Break last week at Gamescom, replacing the previous model and actor that had accompanied

The soundtrack of previous Tony Hawk's Pro Skaters were incredibly important. Not only to the game, but also to punk and urban genres when the franchise

PlayStation missed out on Gamescom last week because they said it came too close to E3 and that they wouldn't have much news to share after their big

There has been an avalanche of Destiny news of late, many about radical changes coming toThe Taken King, but a lot of it has left us with more questions

Techland invented the Dead Island series a few years ago, but left their baby to go make sleeper hit Dying Light, instead of taking on Dead Island 2. The

Next week, the already announced 1989 Batmobile and Batsuit will be brought into Arkham Knight for Season Pass holders. The neat  skin pack looks pretty

Mad Max up until this point had been somewhat of an unknown quantity if you are out in the public. I caught it at E3 and even then I came away a little

Mass Effect remains one of the series I care most dearly about. It features a lot of my favourite video game characters, all with their own perks and

Crafting in RPGs can be a mixed bag. Sometimes it can be really rewarding to collect good and make better items, but often, it can fee like a chore and

There has been a cautious feeling surrounding Star Wars: Battlefront since it was announced that the game wouldn't have a dedicated single player

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 has had a rough time of it since it was announced. The game has had fans chastising it for its less than stellar visuals since we

Dying Light is one of the big successes of the year. No one expected too much from the game when it came out in January, but it was actually a ton of fun

The prospect of a Guillermo Del Toro video game has been around for a while. He was first attached to InSane at THQ before the publisher went under. He

Remasters are all the rage at the minute as publishers scramble to get their old classics onto new consoles. It's gotten to the point where many think we

As has been promised for a while, Dying Light is getting a major DLC update which will feature a map as big as all the others in the game combined. On top

Up until this point, there is only one other Ghost variant in Destiny, and it came with the exceedingly expensive Ghost Edition of the game. It was red

The talk of a World of Warcraft 2 has long creeped around on the internet. The mainframe of the original game is already over a decade old, so there might

Last week were were treated to our first looks at Crackdown 3 and Scalebound at Gamescom, which are both Xbox One exclusives coming next year. They fill

Everybody's Gone To The Rapture is a game that exists in opposites, the micro and macro at the same time. It's a game with astral consequences, but also

When publishers try to reinforce that celebrities love playing their games, it can feel a little strange. There are exceptions of course, as celebrities

Next week, Call of Duty : Black Ops 3  is getting a beta on PlayStation 4 for players who pre-ordered the game. (It will also be coming to PC and Xbox One

Telltale's Tales From The Borderlands has been getting rave reviews ever since it debuted last year, with each episode being eagerly awaited for by fans.

The possibility of Resident Evil 2 remake has been lingering for the last few weeks as several posts from R&D inside Capcom came out asking if fans

Often, Japanese games have a long period where they launch in their home country, and then weeks, months or sometimes even years, they finally see a