09th Mar2017

Replay Events announce PLAY Expo Leeds

by Phil Wheat

Replay Events, one of the UK’s premier gaming and event entertainment companies and the driving force behind PLAY Expo Blackpool AND Manchester (both events that team Nerdly have attended in the past) have announced another addition to the PLAY Exo roster: PLAY Expo Leeds, an all-day gaming celebration taking place at Leeds United Football Club […]

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08th Mar2017

‘LEGO Worlds’ gets a launch trailer

by Paul Metcalf

Having followed the development of LEGO Worlds through its Early Access phase, it is nice to see the game so close to release. Now moving onto consoles, it looks like children both young and old will be able to take to this Minecraft like world and start their adventures. Whether it will become as successful […]

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06th Mar2017

New character announced for ‘Tekken 7’

by Phil Wheat

Brazilian Capoeira combines dance, acrobatics, and music to form a deadly martial art – especially when practiced by an expert practitioner such as Eddy Gordo, who joins the roster of Tekken 7 when the game launches in Europe for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC on 2nd June 2017! Eddy Gordo’s connection to the […]

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03rd Mar2017

Milestone announce new racing IP – ‘Gravel’

by Phil Wheat

Milestone, one of the leading and longest established racing game developer in the world, has announced its new IP dedicated to the 4-wheeled off-road world, Gravel; which will be available on PS4 Pro, PS4, Xbox One and STEAM next summer. DISCIPLINES: There are four disciplines included in the new Milestone IP, which promises to take […]

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03rd Mar2017

Capcom bringing 4 arcade favorites to iOS & Android

by Phil Wheat

Capcom have announced that it will be bringing four arcade favorites to iOS and Android devices. The titles include 1942 Mobile, Ghosts‘N Goblins Mobile, Ghouls’N Ghosts Mobile and Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando Mobile. Each of these games maintains fidelity to the originals, while offering players the option to play in modes that take full […]

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27th Feb2017

PQube announce UK debut of ‘Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2’

by Phil Wheat

PQube is excited to announce that we will be releasing Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2, the latest instalment in Arc System Works’ legendary Guilty Gear series, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 in Europe in 2017. The gorgeous and technically sublime GUILTY GEAR series returns with REV 2. Experience the ultimate edition of GUILTY GEAR, […]

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13th Feb2017

OMG… There’s a new ‘Earth Defense Force’ game coming!

by Phil Wheat

Excuse me if I fanboy a little, scratch that, a LOT! The Earth Defense Force franchise is easily one of my favourite video game series – so much so that I own each and every game: from the PS2 days of when it was Monster Attack and later Global Defence Force, to the very latest […]

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02nd Feb2017

‘FlatOut 4: Total Insanity’ coming to the UK

by Phil Wheat

PQube have announced that they are working with Bigben to release FlatOut 4: Total Insanity, the latest instalment in the popular demolition derby racing franchise, in the UK. Developed by the Paris based studio Kylotonn Racing Games (WRC 5, WRC 6) and combining classic fan-favourite features and modes with all new gameplay modes, Flatout 4 […]

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31st Jan2017

Take a [Pixel] Trip back in time with retro game ‘The Videokid’

by Phil Wheat

Is Paperboy back? Heck no, this is The Videokid, a bodacious new retro skategame from Pixel Trip Studios. Test your skills to the max with this gnarly and challenging arcade style skate game set in a retro 1980s neighbourhood filled with bogus dangers… Players can skate, hitch and grind their way through hazardous streets; dodging […]

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27th Jan2017

Codemasters announce June debut of ‘DiRT 4’

by Kat Wheat

Codemasters and Koch Media have announced that DiRT 4 will hit PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC in June 2017. Hot on the heels of 2016’s critically and commercially successful DiRT Rally, DiRT 4 takes the passion and authenticity of off-road racing to the next level, whilst also reintroducing gamers to white knuckle truck and […]

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27th Jan2017

‘MXGP3’ coming this Spring

by Kat Wheat

Milestone, one of the largest global racing video game developers, have announced that MXGP3: The Official Motocross Videogame, is set to be released in spring 2017 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Windows PC/Steam. From the press release: The new MXGP edition, based on the 2016 season, offers the player a dynamic, ever-more enjoyable gaming […]

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24th Jan2017

‘Pokemon Duel’ launches on mobile

by Kat Wheat

The Pokémon Company have announced today that a new mobile strategy game, Pokemon Duel – which sees players deploy digital Pokémon figures and battle based on strategic moves to reach a goal in the opponent’s territory – is now available for download on the App Store and on Google Play. Pokémon Duel gameplay details follow: […]

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23rd Jan2017

PQube announce UK release of visceral horror game ‘2Dark’

by Kat Wheat

PQube have announced they are teaming BigBen Interactive to release 2Dark, the visceral new horror game by Alone in the Dark creator and famed pioneer of survival-horror games, Frédérick Raynal, in the UK. 2Dark is a grim journey of stealth and courage into the heart of corruption, offering a gritty and deceptively intricate new adventure […]

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20th Jan2017

Micro Machines return with ‘Micro Machines World Series’

by Kat Wheat

Codemasters and Koch Media today announced that legendary gaming franchise, Micro Machines, will be racing its way on to PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC on 21st April 2017. Micro Machines World Series retains the manic social gameplay of the classic series, updated with stunning HD visuals that will see you return to the […]

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19th Jan2017

New trailer for ‘Torment: Tides of Numenera’ gives a look at the combat

by Kat Wheat

inXile Entertainment and Techland Publishing have today revealed the latest trailer for their upcoming, highly-anticipated science-fantasy RPG, Torment: Tides of Numenera – the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically revered and in-depth CRPGs of all time. The world of Torment: Tides of Numenera is rife with conflict. Although players can avoid […]

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17th Jan2017

‘NOW That’s What I Call Sing 2’ gets a third DLC song pack

by Phil Wheat

Ravenscourt and Voxler have announced that the third DLC ‘Chart Hits’ is now available for purchase on the online store for NOW That’s What I Call Sing 2. Priced at £3.99 the new downloadable content is avaiable for both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of the game. The new ‘Chart Hits’ DLC features the […]

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13th Jan2017

‘Puyo Puyo Tetris’ comes to the West

by Phil Wheat

Two puzzle game juggernauts collide as Tetris, one of the largest-selling and recognized brands in gaming history, and Puyo Puyo from SEGA combine to create a fun-to-play, fast-paced, competitive party game like no other. Coming to the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in spring 2017, Puyo Puyo Tetris offers tons of gameplay styles – from […]

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26th Dec2016

‘Double Dragon IV’ is nearly here!

by Phil Wheat

Double Dragon IV, the latest installment in the long-running side-scrolling beat-em-up franchise, comes from producer Takaomi Kaneko, director Yoshihisa Kishimoto, character designer Koji Ogata, composer Kazunaka Yamane and programmer Kei Oyama – all of whom worked on the original Double Dragon! The story of Double Dragon IV picks up after the elimination of the Shadow […]

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20th Dec2016

Capcom bringing 8-bit ‘Mega Man’ to mobiles!

by Phil Wheat

Capcom have today announced that it will be bringing the six original 8-bit Mega Man games to iOS and Android devices in early January, just missing the Blue Bombers birthday by a few weeks. This is the first time all six of the original 8-bit Mega Man games have been made available on smart devices, […]

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10th Dec2016

First trailer for Yakuza redux ‘Yakuza Kiwami’

by Phil Wheat

In 2005, a legend was born on the PlayStation 2 – the legend of Kazuma Kiryu, the Dragon of Dojima, in his video game debut with Yakuza. Now, 11 years after that release, a new generation of players will be able to experience the incomparable action and drama of the Yakuza series with the rebuilt-from-scratch […]

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10th Dec2016

Extended look at TellTale’s ‘The Walking Dead Season 3: A New Frontier’

by Kevin Haldon

The trailer we have all been waiting for has finally dropped. No not Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, No not Transformers. We finally have our first look at Season 3 of Telltales decision based game The Walking Dead. That’s right people everyone’s favorite little Zombie Apocalypse survivor ‘Clem’ is back, BUT WAIT there is more. […]

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04th Dec2016

PQube announce ‘Hunger Dungeon’ UK release date

by Phil Wheat

PQube have announced that their latest game, Hunger Dungeon – a round-based MOBA – will be releasing on Steam on December 6th. Hunger Dungeon is a round-based Multiplayer Online Battle Arena game for up to 6 players at a time. Enter a cutthroat free-for-all arena with more than 10 heroes to choose from such as […]

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