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After what seems years of people asking, Dinosaurs seem to be big in games once again I've seen several dinosaur centric games get announced and come out in the past year, and I don't expect that to stop in the near future. But the mother of all Dinosaur movie franchises was, at one point, going to[...]

Since the sad passing of Satoru Iwata, Nintendo Direct has been absent. The little mini-conferences that Nintendo do throughout the year are a really neat

I'd almost forgotten that Telltale were doing a mini-series for The Walking Dead centered around Michonne. It was announced at E3 during the busy news

Conan O'Brien's interactions with video games has been fun to watch in recent years He often takes the stance of somewhat making fun of the medium, while also having a good time Others like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert's late night shows have taken on gaming recently, but O'Brien probably was the one to do[...]

A retailer at the Southern Hobby retail summit gets in touch, after the Upper Deck presentation. Upper Deck are the publisher and manufacturer of the

There are only a few skips and nothing worthwhile was lost (because our show isn't worthwhile to begin with) so we will just blame Pappy and hope he doesn't screw up again in the future. ANYWAY, our guest this week is Phil Tibitoski, President of Young Horses, the studio behind the wildly popular title Octodad: Dadliest[...]

I'm sure there are more than a few people who plan to take tomorrow off work to Fallout 4 when it launches. In fact, I know quite a few people who have

Geoff Keighley has had several attempts at getting game awards right, but I think he really did his best work last year with the first independent The

That means, as with most AAA games nowadays, it is time for a live action trailer with a celebrity in it This one has a really neat concept though, by having people be stricken down as Obi Wan was to be transported into the game To sweeten the deal, Anna Kendrick has been brought along[...]

Playing as heroes and villains in the old Battlefront games was a real delight I remember playing as Darth Maul as tons of stormtroopers filtered out towards me and I cut them all down in seconds It's a pretty cool power fantasy that has stuck with me since. The jury is still out as to whether[...]

Backwards compatibility of Xbox 360 games for Xbox One has been a huge get for the console I was in the auditorium when it was announced at Microsoft's E3 briefing, and the roars were deafening. As announced by Xbox, here is a list of the first 104 Xbox 360 games that will get the treatment These[...]

It took the DNA of the old games and modernised them to tell a story of how Lara Croft went from archeologist to 'the Tomb Raider' by trapping her on a mysterious island, having to kill to survive With a focus on combat and environmental platforming, it felt like the old games, just made for[...]

At BlizzCon this weekend, Overwatch has had a rather massive presence. The new franchise from Blizzard is coming along quite nicely and it seems the

N7 day is going strong at the moment, and even though we were told we weren't getting anything 'major' from Mass Effect: Andromeda, we've already got a

Fallout 4 is so close now. What will prove to be one of the biggest day in the gaming calendar for many will be with us in just four days with its

Today is N7 day, and despite Bioware saying we wouldn't hear anything 'major' from Mass Effect: Andromeda on the day, it seems they were telling a white

There have been two major questions following Overwatch around since it was announced. Would it be on consoles and would it be free to play? We now know

So remember that PlayStation Nintendo I wrote about a few months ago? Long story short, Sony and Nintendo at one point were meant to collaborate on a console, that had both cartridge and disc based games It was rumoured there were prototypes in the wild, and one seemingly turned up in someone's attic a little[...]

They really are marvels of action CGI and I always look forward to watching them, even though I only dabble in Blizzard's games at this point. World of Warcraft: Legion is no exception This trailer comes from Blizzcon conference and it's pretty cool looking Seeing Sylvanas and Varian Wrynn in action alongside one another in airships is[...]

While I have made my reservations of the newly implemented Destiny micro-transactions known in the past, on top of the others in the community who are a

World of Warcraft: Legion, the upcoming expansion, was only recently announced at Gamescom, but it seems we might be less than a year out from the expansion. According to the small print of this now inaccessible picture on Battle.net, which was caught by Reddit (via VG247), the game is coming September 21st, 2016 (Or before)[...]

Speaking to Gamespot, director of communications at the studio Arne Meyer said that they don't quite know what that content is going to be yet though. I was talking with Neil [Druckmann, game director] about a month ago when that was just revealed and reading all the stories and fan reactions about it. It was interesting because people are[...]

On top of the games and books,  the series has seen comic book adaptions and even a lesser known Polish film from 2001. On the subject of film, a new one has been annoucned by The Mummy studio The Sean Daniel Company The film is being taken on by Oscar nominated director Tomasz Bagiński, who has direct cinematics[...]

I'm still a little undecided on Battleborn. I've played it a couple times now, and it really could go either way in terms of quality. It's got good ideas

Star Wars: Battlefront looks gorgeous. There is no two ways around it. The experience of taking up arms and fighting in the Star Wars locations is an

Gaming has always been seen as a young male past time, but most of the reports that are being done by research groups find that the picture is actually

The Fallout 4: Pip-Boy Edition is one of the hottest ticket items for gamers this fall season. The version of the game, which comes with a real life

Blizzard certainly aren't the company they were when they were first off making isometric games Diablo, WarCraft and StarCraft helped to forge the powerhouse we know today though So much so, there are certainly a sect of fans asking for a return to those kinds of games. Well, according to this new job posting (via IGN)[...]

Rise of the Tomb Raider is out next week, bringing the titular tomb raider Lara Croft out exploring...well, the tombs of the world. Crystal Dynamics have

I was a little worried that Halo was dropping off in the public innocuousness as Halo 5, in my experience, had received a more muted release compared to