I guess next-gen dog isn’t quite so next-gen after all. Infinity Ward were keen to brag about their next-generation Call of Duty: Ghosts engine at the Xbox One reveal event, [...]

After the Xbox One reveal there were many questions surrounding the new console but one thing that isn’t unknown is Microsoft’s take on backwards compatiblity. The new console will not [...]

After Microsoft’s Xbox One reveal it was obvious that the intention of the event was to show all the other things the new console can do and save the focus [...]

I love Soviet Russia jokes and I actually have no idea why but when you think about it, Soviet Russia during the Cold War was a pretty shitty place. Living [...]

There are two things in that title which I really like – Just Cause 2 and the Steampunk design aesthetic. Possibly also the letter A. I loved the crazy over the [...]

EA South Africa may have just shut its doors but DICE LA is about to open their own. DICE is best known for creating the Frostbite Engines in addition to [...]

It’s now past a year since Mass Effect 3 released to the world and taught the gaming industry a valuable lesson on fan engagement. But the Mass Effect series didn’t [...]

Of late, there’s been much talk about Microsoft’s new Xbox and the possibility of it being always-on but it’s been nothing more than wild rumours and speculation and in fact [...]

According to Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida, the PS4′s share button will not be without restriction, as developers are able to block what you can and can’t share in [...]

When the THQ ship sank a few months ago and all its licenses were sold off, South Park: The Stick of Truth was one of the games which went up [...]

Well of course it’s still relevant, it’s a cautionary tale (one of many) about the dangers of annualising a great series and making it a cash cow rather than a [...]

There’s often a disparity between what developers show pre-release and what finally makes it onto your TV/monitor in the final version. We’ve seen it most recently with BioShock Infinite where [...]

At the end of last week, 2K Marin officially re-revealed the XCOM shooter as The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, a tactical third person shooter. The developers have now spoken a little [...]

According to Quantic Dreams’ Guillaume de Fondaumiere (I could never spell that), upcoming PlayStation exclusive Beyond: Two Souls will change the way we as gamers perceive the behaviour of characters in [...]

With more and more games getting homogenised, standardised and easier it’s refreshing to see games that want to be all about stealth or look to give you a challenge. Not [...]

God of War III was a high budget game, at an expense of around $35 million it cost a little bit more than the arm and leg which Kratos rips [...]

You know what really gets my proverbial goat? Halo. Apart from that, I also get really annoyed when developers make proclamations that they think are bold and brave but the [...]

Bethesda has been teasing their new game over the course of this week and now we have something tangible to let our imaginations run. It’s not much but it might point to [...]

Criterion has been making Burnout games for the past decade and say what you will but even their recent forays into the Need for Speed franchise have resulted in rebranded [...]

Yesterday we reported that Bethesda would be making more noise this year, interpret that however you wish. Personally I envision them putting a group of monkeys a room to make their offices [...]

So far all we’ve seen of the PS4 is its controller – the new DualShock 4. It’s an improvement over the old DualShock 3 in that it’s chunkier, features a [...]

In 2012, Bethesda published Dishonored and Doom 3: BFG Edition. Not exactly a massive stable of titles but it did keep titles such as Skyrim alive with DLC expansions. Regardless, [...]

It came as quite a surprise when Batman: Arkham Origins was announced that Rocksteady Games, the studio that produced two great Batman titles, would not be developing the latest in [...]

EA may be downright hateful and malevolent at times but even I’m surprised that the publisher is rated as the worst company in the US. Surely that should go to [...]

It’s no secret that when it comes to high-quality immersive experiences, Quantic Dream spares no expense and Sony is quite happy to throw money at them. The studio pulled out all the [...]

Uhm…not really. Sure people are still buying it and many seem to be loving it but annualising a franchise such as Assassin’s creed is the fastest way to run it int the [...]

Because that’s exactly what you want to hear upon successful completion of a big title: “Hey thanks for that. There’s the door. Don’t let it hit you on the way [...]

DayZ creator, Dean Hall is currently working on a standalone version of the online survival horror Arma 2 mod that has become something of a phenomenon but there may be something even bigger on [...]

Spec Ops: The Line was arguably one of the best narrative experiences of 2012 with a more realistic take on war, the effects of it on a person and the toll that [...]

Oh it’s always wonderful to watch someone eat their own words. Partially because I’m not a nice person and partially because, well it’s still too early in the day for second excuses. [...]