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Bloodstained Finished Its KickStarter Campaign Reaching Over $5.5 Million
It's a huge achievement and shows that the desire for 2D Castlevania type games is very much alive. Well, the Kickstarter's campaign has now ended and reached the grand total $$5,545,991 The game more or less made several hundred thousand in its last day, which is fantastic This also doesn't account for the money the project made[...]
No Street Fighter 5 Version Is Ever Coming To Xbox One
Speaking to a representative at Capcom, Gamespot got a crystal clear message from the publisher This game will never be on the Xbox One, in any form The representative said: One comment we see a lot is that something like a Super Street Fighter 5 is going to come out on Xbox, but the reality is[...]
Edge Of No Where Looks Like Lovecraft With An Oculus Rift
Insomniac Games are most well known for their colourful and vibrant worlds in Ratchet and Clank and Sunset Overdrive Both burst with colour and make very comofortable homes on consoles. That is why I was surprised to see them take the stage yesterday at Oculus' Pre-E3 press conference yesterday I was even more surprised to see[...]
Scalebound And Crackdown Will Be Absent At E3 For Microsoft
A couple of days ago, we heard that Quantum Break was going to be skipping E3 in favour of Gamescom this year, leaving the door open for more content at E3. It seems Microsoft have a lot of games to show too, because Phil Spencer has stated that Platinum Games's Beats headphone dragon slayer game, Scalebound,[...]
Amensia Developer's SOMA Brings The Horror Underwater In This Trailer
It seemed to revive horror in games, which had been seriously flagging It was a breath of fresh air in the space and now has taken on a legendary status in the genre. The game's developers Frictional Games have a new game coming out after a break, called SOMA It takes the horror underwater, pitting you[...]
Everybody's Gone To The Rapture Coming To PS4 In August
It was debuted at GamesCom two years ago, but now has a release date of August 11th, 2015 The title will come to PlayStation 4 exclusively.  Here is a trailer, but don't think you will figure anything out about the game from it Well, apart from that it looks stunning. [youtube]https://youtu.be/KspvbOzG_n0[/youtube] I've not seen the game in action,[...]
Darksiders II: Deathinitive Edition Coming Later This Year
The game will come to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 this winter with updated visuals, 1080p60fps gameplay as well as all the DLC bundled in.  The port is being handled by Gunfire Games, where most of the previous developers migrated to when the game's original developer Vigil Game shut down That means these are people who[...]
Oculus Announce Rift Is Coming In Q1 2016; Oculus Touch Coming Too
You'll be able to stream your Xbox One games on to a PC too, which you can then use an Oculus to put yourself into a virtual living room It's pretty weird. Alongside that, Oculus also announced the Touch, a pair of input controllers that allow you to use VR more seemlessly with your body[...]
Hellblade Trailer Shows An AAA Developer Tackling Mental Health Issues
We've seen several games come out in the indie space that try to tackle mental health issues, some of them pretty successfully too Depression Quest comes to mind and many others of whose titles escape me for the moment. It's not something we see taken on in the context of AAA developers very often though[...]
Ratchet And Clank Are Back In This New PlayStation 4 Trailer
Insomniac Games most iconic mascots are great, but up until last year, they had been fairly silent of late Then they got a movie deal and off the back of that, a new game has been announced. This trailer dropped for the game, simply titled Ratchet and Clank, yesterday and it looks like a boatload of[...]
Category Video Games – Episode 34: PRE3
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 me, Laura Kate Dale and Andre Miller sit down to talk about the video game news of the week. It is the week before E3, so in the midst of me and[...]
Mike Bithell's Volume Gets An August Release Date And New Trailer
Last time I played it at EGX Rezzed was certainly the tightest build of the game, and if you like old school stealth games like Metal Gear Solid, this will be right up your ally. We finally have a release date for the game now too Volume is going to be launching on PlayStation Vita, PlayStation[...]
Adr1ft Trailer Leaks Ahead Of E3 Bringing Scary Space Time
It seems we know about a lot of the big games and seen a lot of material, and we are still days away from anything of the sort coming in an official capacity. Well here is another leak one to throw on the pile Adr1ft, a new game that has you floating through a torn apart[...]
Gran Turismo 7 Likely Coming Before 2017
According to Sapzio Games (via VG247), when asked if we'd be seeing the title in 2017 as has been rumored, series creator Kazunori Yamauchi replied: People will never wait so much* This is good news as it more or less suggests that we can expect the game prior If it'ss coming out in 2016, I'd assume that means[...]
Every Halo Game Will Have A Beta From Now On
It wasn't pretty and it means that Halo 5 is under a very watchful eye now because of it. In the new GameInformer (via Gamespot), 343 head Bonnie Ross has talked about the collection and how the developer is going to combat similar issues happening in the future She said that originally the plan was to ship[...]
New 1 Terabyte Xbox One Announced And New Controller Outlined
500gb is just not enough storage for games in this day and age With the huge intial file sizes, mounting patches, DLC, add-ons and save games, it all stacks up very quickly That is why it's a god send that Microsoft have now announced a new 1Terabyte version of the Xbox One The console is[...]