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We have a big holiday coming up for the games industry Games like Halo 5, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3, Star Wars: Battlefront and Fallout 4 are all going to be huge marquee titles But which one is the most anticipated? According to a new report by Nielsen, who survey over 4,800 gamers over the[...]

The Witcher 3 is a huge game and it has kept gamers busy for months. The huge fantasy world is full to the brim with content and things to do that takes a

The Sprint has been a very interesting little series surrounding the creation of Halo 5: Guardians. It actually digs quite candidly into the high pressure

Life is Strange, the episodic series following a girl who can control time, has been flying under the radar for a lot of people. There isn't a huge amount

Resident Evil has been finding new ways to diversify recently. From the wildly popular Resident Evil HD remake, to the cult favorite Resident Evil:

This is part of a big acquisition headed up by a ton of rather powerful investors that include: Peter Levin, President of Lionsgate Interactive Ventures and Games; Steve Kaplan, Oaktree Capital Principal and Chairman and Co-Owner of the Memphis Grizzlies; Allen Debevoise, Chairman of Machinima; Gregory Milken, March Capital Partners Managing Director; Paul Rappoport, COO of[...]

What a strange world the games industry can be. In news today, it was announced that Konami are incorporating insurance in Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain to protect your FOB bases from getting their resources stolen That has been a big annoyance to a lot of players, who have not wanted any part of[...]

The Witcher 3 is an absolutely massive game, that has easily several hundred hours of content in it. It's size is almost intimidating, but ensures you are

While there certainly are too many re-releases happening right now, I think giving the treatment to games that are good, but didn't quite catch on the firat time around is as good a reason as any to put one out. Well, if you are in the camp who didn't play the game the first time around,[...]

There aren't enough games that explore the setting, and bringing the crafting, combat and stealth of Far Cry to a world with bigger than life wildlife is an enticing proposition. It seems Ubisoft were listening too After a prolonged reveal event, Far Cry Primal has finally been announced It's coming pretty soon too The game will[...]

My enthusiasm for Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain didn't go unprofessed. It was a great game, and I adored the vision it touted. Today there is a new

The Xbox Elite controller looks like a gorgeous thing. The controller will give Xbox One players a luxury controller experience and allow them to build

Rock Band 4 is back today, after taking somewhat of a hiatus. It's good to see the music rhythm genre back, and at least in Rock Band 4's case, it is

I've long talked about my love for Destiny. As some one who has put 100s of hours into the game, I especially admire the work Bungie did with The Taken

Destiny has a huge universe with more aliens to shoot than you can fathom. However, as the game has progressed, one thing I've found interesting is the

Looking at the upcoming release schedule and the games that will need space on a console, there will be a lot of umming and ahhing about what to keep installed for a lot of players. Well, if you were planning on getting Assassin's Creed: Syndicate on Xbox One, you'll have to find a spare 40.27GB on[...]

LEGO: Dimensions is the new kid on the block when it comes to the toys-to-life genre. The mash up game which is bringing together a mind boggling array of

Mass Effect: Andromeda has been silent since its reveal at EA's E3 Press Conference. The game's fanbase is rabid for more news though, with the next

The PlayStation 4 recently got a price drop in Japan, announced at Tokyo Games Show and going into a effect just a couple days ago Since then, speculation about a Western price drop has swirled as we come into the holiday period. Target might have let slip an oncoming price drop though The retailer had a graphic on[...]

Even if we don't get as much budget as the previous games, we'll still make this game. I could do with a bit more money! The game itself doesn't have to be gorgeous visually – a lot of the money these days goes into the graphics If we perhaps compromise on the graphics and put more[...]

It's kind of weird that consoles have never had native button-mapping. The ability to completely customise a button configuration to your own needs has

The Covenant mainstay vehicles in Halo have been largely untouched for several games They get slight tweaks here and there, but a Banshee is a Banshee is a Banshee. A lot of them have seen somewhat of an overhaul in Halo 5 though In a new post at Halo Waypoint, 343 show off the new designs[...]

As I pointed out recently, Stephen Colbert has come out swinging recently with well-intentioned positive coverage of games I shared a video of him marveling over No Man's Sky yesterday, but I missed off another gaming related appearance on his show too. The other day Felix 'PewDiePie' Kjellberg went on The Late Show to talk about Let's Plays,[...]

The Deus Ex: Mankind Divided 'Augment Your Pre-Order' always seemed like an ill advised campaign. The idea simply put was: tiers with rewards would unlock

Star Wars: Battlefront beta is just a few days away, with what might end up being the most played beta ever hitting October 8th on PC, Xbox One and

Titanfall felt like it had a pretty steep drop off when it was released in March last year. Excitement was off the charts, but after it hit, it felt like

As part of Rare Replay, the developer has been digging through its archives to show us bits and pieces of the games that never saw the light of day It's super interesting to see Rare give this kind of access into their vaults. And here is a look at a long speculated about failed project[...]

The Halo 5 marketing campaign is really ramping up now, and rather cleverly it is leaving us with more questions than answers. Last week, we saw an advert

Super Meat Boy's soundtrack was a big part of the game's identity, when it came out a few years ago. The work of composer Danny Baranowsky is a part of

Stephen Colbert has admitted he likes to play games before, so it is cool to see, now no longer a character, that he is promoting them on his show. Last night, he got on game developer Sean Murray from Hello Games to show off the elusive No Man's Sky. It's fascinating to see this positive mainstream coverage[...]