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There have been a lot of complaints surrounding DICE's Battlefront reboot since the game was revealed last month. A lot of that has been surrounding a

The challenge of Bloodborne has proved to be incredibly popular with gaming audiences. While some predicted the hardcore nature of the game might be too

Mortal Kombat X had several characters in the main storyline that weren't playable. Sindel and Barakka for example where both opponents in the campaign

There has been a long held expectation that Grand Theft Auto publisher Rockstar's next game would be Red Dead Redemption 2. That is at least what a lot of

So we've all been out enjoying Mad Max: Fury Road right? It's great, no? If you still haven't seen it you should rectify that as soon as possible. The

Batman: Arkham Knight has seen a bit of a redesign this time around. Several characters have had a revamp of their visual concepts, making this seem like

Jason Voorhees has always been more or less unstoppable in the Friday the 13th movies. He went through some pretty awful injuries in those only to keep

The Last of Us was a harrowing experience that we seldom see out of AAA games, that will likely go down as one of the most profound big budget games of

There has been a little storm in a tea cup brewing of late surrounding The Witcher 3 since just prior to launch. CD Projekt Red, who are known for really

Telltale's Game of Thrones series has been a little bit of a mixed bag. The place its carving out in the Westeros lore and the narrative it is telling is

So remember that Need for Speed game that was getting announced, today? Well, it's a reboot of the series. The game, which is just titled Need for Speed,

Just about everyone is hoping for big things out of Sony's E3 press conference. The console is still missing big marquee titles that we'd hope for from

Live action trailers for video games always seem to be centered on people becoming the characters in the game. I get it, it makes sense. Games let you be

The last year or two have been kind of tough for video games, in terms of big releases getting delayed and pushed back. If it's AAA and isn't an

I am genuinely interested at seeing what the newly revamped Sierra do with the return of King's Quest. Thus far, I've been impressed with what I've seen,

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Bloodborne is still one of this year's best games by quite some way I'd say. It was probably the first big budget game to really knock it out the park in

Another week has gone by and that means it’s time for another Category: Video Games. If you are joining us for the first time, this is the podcast where

LEGO Dimensions is really pulling together an intriguing set of franchises for its up coming toys-to-life game. From Portal to Doctor Who to Scooby Doo to

I really like it when DLC changes the way we understand or play a game. Twisting an established formula and changing it up is one of the more inventive

It's going press conference crazy this year at E3. Some thought these events might be winding down in terms of relevance, but with just about every major

There've been a lot of video game special editions that come with various paraphernalia. They span all manner of adjectives like, weird, strange,

Need for Speed took the year off last Christmas, which was probably good for the series. It didn't need a new iteration every 12 months and giving Ghost

Activsion have really come out swinging of late to try and dispel the notion that their game won't have hard rock and metal in it. Before last week,

From my perspective, God of War 3 Remastered seems like a very strange up-rez for Sony to back. They game isn't that old, and what with God of War and

Yesterday I talked about how Grand Theft Auto V has sold 5 million physical copies in the UK alone. For anyone who dones't know about game sale averages,

Rockstar usually taken a while to add to their games with DLC, but when they do, it usually adds a lot of worthwhile content. From the Ballad of Gay Tony

The Witcher 3 has had a truck load of pre-release marketing material. If I went through all of the trailers and gameplay demos, I'm sure we'd have hours

Porn has a strange history of being on the cutting edge of technology. If I remember correctly, X-rated content was some of the first available 3D for the

Life is Strange Episode 3 launches today, furthering the relationship of Max and Chloe. The two seem to be digging deeper into goings on of the last few