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Fallout has always gone back to 1930s America to inform its style choices. It's a neat aesthetic, and makes sure the the art direction is always strictly

Single player Grand Theft Auto V DLC has long been promised by Rockstar, but it has never quite come together. That surprises me as Rockstar knocked it

As reported by NeoGAF, the character was announced at Games15 in Dubai Take a look at him here: Supposedly he controls the wind, which will no doubt make for some killer special moves. There are still reportedly two more all new characters to come I'll be sure to keep on top of it as it happens. [...]

The Taken King is so very close now. We've seen the marketing really ramp up over the last month as we head into Season 2, even catching a glimpse at how

I can't wait for SOMA. I'm a big fan of the deep ocean as a horror setting, and knowing that the team behind Amnesia: The Dark Decent are running with the

The more Miyamoto the merrier in my book. In this new video, we learn a few things about the lore of Super Mario, with the creator of video games' most iconic character lifting up the curtain on a few secrets about the lore and history of the franchise Almost literally too as Miyamoto has revealed that[...]

I've always been interested in seeing how Eastern Culture advertises Western games I see how it works the other way round all the time, but catching glimpses of huge US titles hitting Japan shores is rarer. Well, if this Destiny: The Taken King advert is anything to go by, it can get pretty intense I don't[...]

Vetoing and match voting has been a bit of a staple in the Halo franchise. Giving players the choice of what game and game type they want before starting

Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows has been high up on my must play list for a long while. Yacht Club Game's Shovel Knight was one of my favorite titles

Most gamers at one point in their life, especially those who grew up in the 90s, have probably dreamed about Pokemon being real. The idea of hundreds of

Koji Igarashi is a man who was once synonymous with Castlevania. He was one of the guiding hands on Symphony of the Night and before leaving Konami, it

In case you didn't know, Amiibo are going to have a really cool feature in Super Mario Maker. You can place some of your Amiibo on your Wii U gamepad and

They often put a ton of work into each DLC update and for games like Fallout 3 and Skyrim, they have all really added to the experience in meaningful ways. With that in mind, Bethesda have come out to announce a Season Pass for Fallout 4 The pass will run you at $30, and it's promised[...]

According to GameSpot, the game including marketing costs came to a total of $81 million For a game this size, including the marketing on top, that seems very low indeed For comparison, it is believed that Grand Theft Auto V cost around $265 Million There was even that rumour floating around that Destiny cost $500[...]

Trending games on YouTube can be a real indication of success or failure for a game The power of the platform is impossible to overstate, and for things that aren't Call of Duty and the like, it can mean success or not. Well, according to Kotaku, Until Dawn won the month of August as the most[...]

The art direction is stellar and the way Media Molecule have found inventive ways to incorporate controls and function…it may well be just one of the most charming games around. Take a look at the launch trailer here to see what I'm talking about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=97&v=91YiohAeLbwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Tearaway Unfolded – Launch Trailer[...]

Reputation with Crota's Bane can continue to be earned via TTK Quests on 09/15 Tower General All Vendor reputation from Year One carry over Collections have been added to the Tower Shaders & Emblems Collections can be found near Eva Levante in North Tower Ships & Sparrow Collections can be found near Amanda Holiday in Tower Hanger Exotic Armor & Weapon Blueprint[...]

This is an issue for older games consoles that have smaller hard drives. Luckily, Activision have realised this and are offering a solution to dedicated players of the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game As reported by GameSpot, players who are "existing and active" on the platform can be sent 32GB hard drives[...]

The 'Dinklebot' has long been a hot topic surrounding Destiny. Peter Dinklage's turn as Ghost in the game has been criticised for sounding like an

I have to say... if you spend the weekend watching Mad Max: Fury Road and then the rest of the time playing the Mad Max video game... you may just end up

The most common complaint fielded at Destiny is its lack of story. I think it's a little unfair as the universe has a ton of potential. But yes, the

The depth and quality of the title is alluring, and the way you can carve out a life for yourself on the frontier of space is an awesome experience (at least if you are okay seeing most of your progress hidden in menus.) It was one of the first games to hit the Xbox's Preview Program[...]

The Witcher 3 is a huge game, full of content that even if you spent 50 hours with, you still won't have seen all of it. Well, that experience is about to

When you think of the most iconic and important video game level ever made, most people probably revert to world 1-1 from Super Mario Bros. It really is a

I'm fascinated by Lawbreakers. The first person, free to play, moba-like arena shooter is neat looking and its going to be awesome to see playout. I do

Possibly, one of the biggest titles that Nintendo always has in the bag is a 3D Mario games Every since Mario 64 started the trend and Mario Galaxy really cemented it, it's always been a go to It's the trump card that Nintendo always have in their back pocket. Well, Shigeru Miyamoto has recently talked about[...]

The big complaint about Desinty, up until this point, has been the lack of story in the game. I understand it too. Coming from the creators of Halo, you'd

It has lovely art, music, and bag loads of charm, a quality a lot of games forget about in the modern era. Well, out of no where, we've now learnt are pretty close to a new game in the series In an interivew with Eurogamer back in July, which has just become public, Shigeru Miyamoto himself[...]

I have this genuine belief that sports games have incredible potential as storytelling platforms Their career modes can be great little incubators of emergent narratives In fact when I play Madden and FIFA each year, I almost always end up skipping past a ton of games to get the story of my team going quicker. That is[...]

The success of Felix ‘PewDiePie’ Kjellberg is staggering. His dominance in the YouTube space is massive and his impossibly growing audience has raised him