NEWS 04 Aug 2017­ by L Coulsen

For Honor Season 3 Coming in August

Dubbed Grudge & Glory, the next big update for Ubisoft's For Honor brings similar new content to the previous season, in the form of two more heroes and maps. As well as a new tier of gear, legendary, for experienced players and quicker access to lower tiers for newer players. Basically, newer characters will level…
NEWS 02 Aug 2017­ by L Coulsen

Redeemer Hits Steam in the Face

Now available for all good gaming platforms (the PC), Redeemer is an isometricish, kill-everything-as-brutally-as-possible type of game. Yes, I'm aware that sentence is word salad, just assume that it met the end of Redeemer's fists. Featuring a single-player campaign, arena mode and... fists, for a jaunty price of $14.99/£10.99 (currently at 15% off to celebrate…
NEWS 28 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

ECHO Release Date and Spiffy New Trailer!

Remember ECHO, by Ultra Ultra? The game where you are, quite literally, your own worst enemy? Yeah, it has been a bit quiet lately indeed, but it turns out, it's the good kind of quiet, as we now have a shiny new trailer, suggesting there's actually a fair bit of story behind the premise, but…
NEWS 27 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Galaxy of Pen & Paper is Here Today

Because what you really want to do, when you're playing a game, is to play a game. Enter Galaxy of Pen & Paper, which is a game...about a game. Welp, the follow up to Knights of Pen & Paper scratches that itch, by letting you play a table-top RPG (think DnD, if you're not sure…
NEWS 27 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Rejoice Heroes, For Honor is Getting Dedicated Servers

About fecking time! Why this wasn't a thing from the very beginning is absolutely baffling. Supposedly, For Honor uses a locally managed, Peer-2-Peer system that ensures what you see is exactly the same as everyone else, that your button presses will register exactly when you want and need them. Which is total bollocks... because those…
NEWS 25 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Steam Is About to Meet Its Fate…/EXTELLA

Yes friends, act now and destroy Unicr... uhm, Fate/EXTELLA has now launched, again. Coming to the Nintendo Switch and, more importantly, PC via Steam, which has a 10% discount and 20% off DLC prices. The Switch version brings with it more than 30 pieces of DLC costumes which includes the exclusive “Unshackled Bride” outfit. Kinky! For…
NEWS 25 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Steam Has Been Freezing and Crashing Lately…

A problem that has afflicted myself and other Pixel Judge members, giving me a massive panic attack, thinking my six month old HDD was already dying and on its last leg. But fear not! Turns out something weird has gone on with Steam and it's freezing and crashing for a lot of people. The most…
NEWS 25 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Ghost Recon Wildlands Is About to Get Even “Beta”…

Though I'm still not entirely sure why, Wildlands is getting its very own PvP mode. A free update called 'Ghost War', which will pit two teams of four against each other because... training exercises? That's what I think they're basing it on, anyway, we have a dev diary giving us a better look at what…
NEWS 21 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Of Ghosts and Machines: Planet Ancyra Chronicles Releases

Planet Ancyra Chronicles is the third game in a trilogy developed by PulseTense, ending the story begun with Solarix and De-Void. Both of which were, well, they weren't my favourite games ever made, but there was something about them that... spoke to me. Being the pretentious, hipster douche-bag that I am, speculative fiction is my…
NEWS 20 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

It’s Time for a Gigantic Steam Launch

Gigantic, a Free-to-Play, MOBA-esque strategic shooter, has now been launched on Steam. Sporting a bright, colourful and caricatured art style, it's a lot like an early 90s stylized cartoon come to life. Featuring 19 different characters, with several more already in the works, one to be added each month post launch with no set end…
NEWS 20 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Telltale Have Announced Their 2018 Lineup

At this year's San Diego Comic Con, an event Telltale seem to show a lot of love to every year, Telltale revealed not one, not two, but three upcoming projects for 2018. All sequels, and all hotly anticipated. So let's go through them in the same order they did. Order, one might even say, of…
NEWS 19 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Space Tyrant Hits Steam Early Access

You know how galactic conquest... I mean, "galactic politic" games usually encourage playing nice, making trade pacts and buttering up your fellow space peoples? Yeah? Okay, so... well, Space Tyrant is about bombing the shit out of them and being a complete despot, just as the name suggests, 'cause these aren't your average cute 'n cuddly…
NEWS 18 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

What’s the Deal With American McGee’s Alice?

A question that many a person has asked is, what's happening with the American McGee's Alice franchise? After Madness Returns ended on a suggestive note, but no sequel materialized, McGee has found himself bombarded with inquiries regarding a further outing, much to his chagrin. To that end, he posted a rather snarky blog post a…
NEWS 18 Jul 2017­ by L Coulsen

Section 9 Infiltrates a Full Release Date

The free-to-Play online shooter based on Production IG's Ghost in the Shell franchise, is now ready to go live. Well, live..er? Bringing with it a few changes from the Beta version. The biggest of them being sorting characters into class types, which comes with some tweaks to their stats, such as giving Assault-types increased HP.…