06th Dec2017

First look at ‘Mega Man 11’

by Phil Wheat

Mega Man 11 is the next evolution in the long-running 32 million unit-selling action platformer series; featuring tight side-scrolling action gameplay the series is known for while completely revolutionizing the experience for modern consoles, retaining its signature challenge while offering a variety of difficulty options. The classic series takes a leap forward in visual presentation […]

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27th Nov2017

‘LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2’ Review (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

After a brief sojurn down Avengers avenue, Warner Bors. and TT Games return to the LEGO Marvel universe with a sequel to the 2013 original that takes place in the same timeline… Sort of. You see this games villain is the time-travelling Kang the Conqueror, who is gathering an army of supervillains from across time […]

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23rd Nov2017

‘The Jackbox Party Pack 4’ Review (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

Jackbox Games have carved out quite a niche in the video game market – with a game and a mobile phone you can turn your console into a party machine, accessible to all the family no matter their age or experience. They’ve also found their games the subject of a LOT of YouTube videos… In […]

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22nd Nov2017

New trailer for THQ Nordic’s reboot of ‘Black Mirror’

by Phil Wheat

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

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21st Nov2017

Review: Let’s Sing 2018 vs. We Sing Pop (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

Seemingly revitalised by the likes of Now That’s What I Call Sing and the current-gen debut(s) of Rockband and Guitar Hero, the karoke game genre has, sadly, not found the success it once had. However things picked up at the beginning of this year when not one, but THREE new karaoke games were available in […]

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20th Nov2017

‘Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

“Make America Nazi Free Again.” Just one of the highly emotive straplines used to promote Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus in the past few months and certainly, it feels, the most relevant. You see, whilst it has clearly been in development for some time, MachineGames seem to have captured the current state of world politics absolutely perfectly and […]

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17th Nov2017

‘WWE 2K18’ Review (PS4)

by Phil Wheat

I’ve been playing WWE video games all my life – from the early days of the NES and the likes of Wrestlemania Challenge, through a myriad of consoles and handhelds, to as recently as WWE 2K16 on the PS4; and in that time the games have changed a LOT. So, after decades of change, why […]

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09th Nov2017

‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ – Iden Versio featurette

by Phil Wheat

Featuring new characters created by Motive in partnership with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars Battlefront II single player campaign will deliver a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe. Taking place in the 30 years between the destruction of Death Star II and through the rise of the First Order, the single player story introduces […]

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09th Nov2017

‘Demon Gaze II’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

In Demon Gaze II, players take on the role of a mysterious, amnesiac hero who awakens in the bowels of the autonomous, steampunk inspired city of Asteria. Mysteriously lost in a cellar filled with steaming brass pipes and adorned with valves and levers, he or she has no choice but to follow the only people that […]

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07th Nov2017

Episode 5 of ‘Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series’ now available

by Kat Wheat

Telltale Games, along with Marvel Entertainment, have today launched episode five of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series. The final episode of the season, “Don’t Stop Believin’” can now be downloaded for $4.99 USD or equivalent on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC. The series is also available as a special ‘Season […]

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07th Nov2017

‘Chaos; Child’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

Set loosely in the world of Steins; Gate (if only because it has the same weird approach to naming), Chaos; Child is the direct sequel of Chaos; Head. The game takes place in a Japanese suburb known as Shibuya and the opening scenes of the story advise the player of a suspiciously localised and terribly powerful earthquake that occurred several […]

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01st Nov2017

New trailer for ‘The Witch and the Hundred Knight 2’

by Phil Wheat

Following the announcement trailer last month, here’s a new trailer – entitled “Heed the Call” – for The Witch and the Hundred Knight 2 which will be arriving exclusively to the PlayStation 4 in 2018! Follow the Hundred Knight in its journey through a witch-ravaged world. Young girls are contracting a strange illness and awakening […]

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01st Nov2017

‘The Evil Within 2’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

Following its release around Halloween (surprisingly enough) of 2014, The Evil Within snagged a reasonable number of fans as a result of its visceral horror and engaging story, not to mention it’s association with Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami. This year, The Evil Within 2 returns to plague long suffering protagonist Sebastian Castellano with yet […]

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27th Oct2017

Surf’s Up! as ‘Surf World Series’ comes to PS4

by Phil Wheat

Whilst there have been many an obscure sports video games released over the years, surfing seems to be the one sport that doesn’t translate well to consoles – well not unless you count the awesome surfing mini-game in California Games that is! I spent many an hour trying to best my high score on that […]

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24th Oct2017

‘We Sing Pop’ out now on PS4 and Xbox One

by Phil Wheat

THQ Nordic have today announced that We Sing Pop is available globally, right now, in both digital and physical formats. We Sing Pop releases today on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and features the most star-spangled song list ever to grace a singing-game… A virtual hall of fame, We Sing Pop promises the most […]

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23rd Oct2017

New gameplay trailer for ‘Demon Gaze II’

by Phil Wheat

Check out the new gameplay trailer for the forthcoming NIS America release, Demon Gaze II, which is set to debut in the West next month. The trailer features some of the different gameplay systems for raising characters, improving item drops; and quick glimpses of character interaction in the title. Blessed by the sun and sea, […]

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20th Oct2017

‘Star Wars Battlefront 2’ – Single Player Trailer

by Phil Wheat

Featuring new characters created by Motive in partnership with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars Battlefront II single player campaign will deliver a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe. Taking place in the 30 years between the destruction of Death Star II and through the rise of the First Order, the single player story introduces […]

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18th Oct2017

New live-action trailer for ‘Assassin’s Creed Origins’

by Phil Wheat

Ubisoft have released a new live action trailer, entitled “I Am”, for Assassin’s Creed Origins, directed by Daniel Wolfe. Set to Nicholas Britell‘s The Middle of the World, the trailer sets up the game, telling the story the birth of a myth, of an idea transcending men, armies and countries… Ancient Egypt, a land of […]

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05th Oct2017

Capcom announce release of ‘Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition’

by Phil Wheat

Capcom have today announced Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, an updated version of the latest game in the hit fighting series that will release exclusively for the PlayStation 4 and Windows PC on January 16th 2018. This new version will include everything from the original release of Street Fighter V, along with the addition of […]

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05th Oct2017

‘Project Cars 2’ Review (PS4)

by Matthew Smail

Whilst I’m not intentionally going directly to the end of this review (without passing Go! or collecting two hundred pounds) I feel like I simply must start by saying something that I would usually reserve for my conclusion. That something is the exclamation that Project Cars 2 is an exceptional game that has the better […]

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03rd Oct2017

‘WWE 2K18’ – More details on MyPLAYER & Road To Glory: plus update to Universe Mode!

by Phil Wheat

2K have today released details on two new features for WWE 2K18 – MyPLAYER and Road To Glory, which is a completely new online experience where MyPLAYERS from all over the world battle against each other. As well as the updated Universe Mode which, in WWE 2K18, features new rivalry types, Intensity, Power Rankings, updated […]

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29th Sep2017

First DLC for ‘WWE 2K18’ outlined

by Phil Wheat

2K have announced details of the Season Pass and downloadable content offerings for WWE 2K18, the forthcoming release in the WWE video game franchise. DLC include playable WWE and NXT Superstars, including fan-favorites The Hardy Boyz; a host of new in-game moves; and access to both unlockable content and player progression features. WWE 2K18 DLC […]

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