29th Sep2017

‘Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet’ changes the game… literally!

by Kat Wheat

BANDAI NAMCO Europe have revealed new info for the latest game in the Sword Art Online franchise, Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet, developed by Dimps Corporation. For the FIRST TIME(!) in a Sword Art Online game, the main protagonist won’t be one of the famous anime characters but will be a created character with your own […]

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27th Sep2017

Three new trailers for ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’

by Phil Wheat

Dragon Ball FighterZ is a new 2D take on the DBZ games developed by Arc System Works, one of the most celebrated developers of classic 2D fighting titles (they’re responsible for the likes of Guilty Gear AND BlazBlue franchises) – for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. Dragon Ball FighterZ is a dream collaboration combining […]

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27th Sep2017

‘Distrust’ Review (PC)

by Paul Metcalf

If you’ve seen John Carpenter’s The Thing you’ll know that feeling of claustrophobic isolation that the film created so well. When looking for a fun game, this probably isn’t the experience you are looking for. Distrust looks to give just that, but thankfully doesn’t give up on the fun. When starting the game, you have […]

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21st Sep2017

Launch trailer for ‘Project CARS 2’

by Phil Wheat

Project CARS 2 powers its way onto the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC for the much-anticipated worldwide release of gamescom 2017’s “Best Simulation Game”. The second installment in the critically-acclaimed Project CARS motorsport franchise developed by Slightly Mad Studios, takes the franchise and its fans into a blistering new era of motorsport racing simulation. […]

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15th Sep2017

First look at ‘MX vs ATV All Out’

by Phil Wheat

THQ Nordic and Rainbow Studios today announced the complete off-road racing and lifestyle experience, MX vs ATV All Out. Choose between bikes, ATVs and UTVs, refine your rider style at your private compound, blast across massive open worlds and compete head to head in various game modes! The all new Freestyle mode allows you to […]

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15th Sep2017

‘Last Day of June’ Review (PS4)

by Paul Metcalf

I don’t often start a review with a spoiler warning, but this time I feel I should. If you’ve not played Last Day of June, it is best to play it through before reading a review. If you are willing to have minor spoilers that will inevitably leak through, then you have been warned. Suffice […]

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04th Sep2017

‘Observer’ Review (PC)

by Paul Metcalf

When you think of Rutger Hauer, one of the first movies that springs to your mind is of course Blade Runner. This is probably one reason that he was picked to be the lead role in Observer. The first thing you notice in the game is that the game also feels very much like Blade […]

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31st Aug2017

Maximum Games to release ‘Road Rage’ in October

by Phil Wheat

Maximum Games have announced it will publish independent developer Team6 Game Studios’ motorcycle brawler Road Rage as a physical retail and digital release on October 24th for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Road Rage is an over-the-top motorcycle action game in which players race, battle and hustle their way up the ranks of […]

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18th Aug2017

New ‘Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time’ story trailer released

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of Bandai Namco, JRPG Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time is set to hit Playstation 4 and PC in early 2018. The game is a heart-pounding 3D action JRPG beat ‘em up featuring an original storyline carved from the popular anime series by Studio Trigger, a Tokyo-based anime production company; now streaming exclusively […]

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17th Aug2017

New trailer & release date for ‘Baja: Edge of Control HD’

by Phil Wheat

Baja: Edge of Control HD is the remastered version of the original off-road racer from 2008 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 – which contains more than 1,000 miles of the toughest terrain Mother Nature has to offer, including the steepest mountains, thickest mud and deepest canyons known to man. This new HD version features […]

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16th Aug2017

THQ Nordic announce ‘Black Mirror’ reboot

by Phil Wheat

THQ Nordic have revealed their new project: Black Mirror, a Gothic horror adventure due for release on 28th November 2017. The game will be developed by the Bremen studio KING Art Games, known for The Book of Unwritten Tales, The Dwarves and The Raven, and will be available on PC/Mac/Linux, PS4 and Xbox One. The […]

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04th Aug2017

‘Next Up Hero’ Beta Preview

by Paul Metcalf

It seems these days that anything can be crowdfunded, it gives the chance for things that may not get funded to actual go into production. Next Up Hero takes the idea of using a crowd, and use them to complete procedurally created gaming sessions. Creating something that feels unique in gaming. The idea of creating […]

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21st Jul2017

‘Sine Mora EX’ coming next month!

by Phil Wheat

Prepare for bullet-hell as Sine Mora EX, the extended version of the critically acclaimed original Sine Mora, will be out on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on August 8th. The version for Nintendo Switch will follow later this summer… Which is a bummer as the Switch would be the ideal format to get some […]

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21st Jul2017

‘One Piece Unlimited World Red’ gets Switch release date

by Phil Wheat

Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe have announced that One Piece Unlimited World Red – Deluxe Edition will be available for the first time ever on Nintendo Switch on 29th September. The game comes with several new features from a technical and content side. The title will support FULL HD on Nintendo Switch, players can rely up […]

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20th Jul2017

Fatal Fury’s Geese Howard come to ‘Tekken 7’

by Phil Wheat

Building upon its stellar launch in Europe, Tekken 7 is bringing another famous guest character to join the next battle with Geese Howard from one of my favourite fighting franchises – Fatal Fury –  in DLC#2 coming this Winter! Sporting his signature red hakama training pants and white uwagi top, Geese is ready to wield […]

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19th Jul2017

New ‘Agents of Mayhem’ trailer shows the power of The Firing Squad

by Phil Wheat

A spin-off from the Saint’s Row video game series, Agents of Mayhem is a single-player, open-world, third-person action game which is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC in August. Here’s one of the games final trailers before it’s August release, showing off the advantages of having a particular firing squad behind you… Ladies […]

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18th Jul2017

‘Nidhogg 2’ coming to PC and PS4 next month!

by Phil Wheat

The sequel to 2014’s indie hit of stabby duelists, Nidhogg 2 is coming to PC and PS4 on August 15th, with PS4 pre-orders beginning today. For obvious reasons, Nidhogg 2‘s dramatic shift in art style has been a major point of conversation surrounding the game. For a brief look at the reasoning behind the move, […]

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13th Jul2017

Uppercut Games announce rogue-like ‘City of Brass’

by Phil Wheat

Crafted by veterans from 2K Australia / Irrational Games with titles such as BioShock, Tribes: Vengeance, Freedom Force and XCOM under their belts – City of Brass is a punishing first-person rogue-lite from Uppercut Games. Set in a city filled with treasure, traps and ghoulish foes. Armed with scimitar and a whip that can grab, […]

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09th Jul2017

‘Next Up Hero’ – Announcement Trailer

by Phil Wheat

From the developer of Scribblenauts, Drawn to Life and Lock’s Quest, comes a newly announced arcade-style, beat-em-up adventure called Next Up Hero – which is coming to PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac, and Linux in early 2018. Next Up Hero is an arcade action-adventure driven by Community Continue, in which players take […]

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09th Jul2017

‘Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time’ coming to PS4 in 2018

by Phil Wheat

Coming courtesy of Bandai Namco, JRPG Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time is set to hit Playstation 4 and PC in early 2018. The game is a heart-pounding 3D action JRPG beat ‘em up featuring an original storyline carved from the popular anime series by Studio Trigger, a Tokyo-based anime production company; now streaming exclusively […]

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08th Jul2017

Latest ‘Agents of Mayhem’ trailer gets a little moustache-y

by Kat Wheat

A spin-off from the Saint’s Row video game series, Agents of Mayhem is a single-player, open-world, third-person action game which is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and PC in August. In anticipation of the launch, here’s a new trailer for the game – this one channelling the moustache mania that is/was Magnum PI(!) Seoul […]

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15th Jun2017

E3 2017: First gameplay footage from ‘Extinction’

by Phil Wheat

Fresh off the heels of E3 2017, Executive Producer, Derek Neal, walks us through a first look at the world setting and gameplay of Iron Galaxy’s new action-adventure game, Extinction. From the press release: The world of Extinction is vibrant and lush, but it’s under siege by a massive army of otherworldly invaders called the […]

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