NEWS 11 Sep 2020­ by Jay Shaw

Ubisoft Forward September 2020

Last night was Ubisoft's Ubi Forward stream and we've got plenty of new announcements to cover, including a couple of surprising but very welcome ones. We won't spoil the surprise, you'll have to keep reading to find out. As usual, the full show's up top, and individual games are below. Immortals: Fenyx Rising Up first…
ARTICLES 21 Oct 2019­ by Jay Shaw

PDXCon Highlights

Surviving the Aftermath The sequel to Surviving Mars, Surviving The Aftermath throws players into a post apocalyptic setting with the aim of building a sustainable colony. You'll have to use your scarce resources to construct buildings and manage survivors, even overcome natural disasters. In addition to building your colony you'll have to venture out into…
REVIEWS 10 Jul 2019­ by Jay Shaw

Battletech: Urban Warfare

Urban Warfare is the second expansion for Harebrained Schemes Battletech. As the name suggests it focuses mainly on adding in more urban warfare settings including more dense city areas, new bases to assault, and new battlemechs to take into combat against your enemies. Does it add up to more satisfying stompy mech action? Keep reading…
NEWS 11 Jun 2019­ by L Coulsen

E3: Ubisoft 2019

Continuing their trend of opening up with a musical number, Ubi were at least possessed of a modicum of class this year. Featuring a symphony orchestra playing through a series of samples from the Assassin's Creed franchise. Not gonna' lie, as much as I've cooled to the franchise over the years, it was one hell…
NEWS 10 Jun 2019­ by Jay Shaw

E3: Bethesda 2019

Bethesda will be taking to the floor at 1:30AM BST for their E3 show. Grab a midnight cup of tea, get comfy, and check back because the post will be getting updated throughout the show.
NEWS 08 Jun 2019­ by Jay Shaw

E3: EA Play 2019

E3 2019 is upon us! We've embedded the livestream above for your viewing pleasure but you can check back periodically for updates in textual form as we know more. A brief timetable of when we can expect to see certain games follows: 5:30 PM BST: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 6:00 PM BST: Apex Legends…
NEWS 20 Sep 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Battlefield 1 Heads Eastward with the In The Name of the Tsa…

Packing six new maps, 11 new guns and more variants, three new vehicles, plus a host of changes that migrated from Battlefield 4, the latest expansion for DICE's Battlefield 1 engages the deadlier Eastern front with In The Name of the Tsar. Touted as the “biggest Battlefield expansion yet,” there's quite a bit to unpack,…
ANNOUNCEMENT 06 Sep 2017

Stellaris Synthetic Dawn Trailer

Lauded 4X Stellaris is getting a new story pack revolving around machine races. Like it says on the tin, machine races are robotic empires that have risen after overthrowing their organic masters and have taken to the stars to continue their expansion on their own terms. There'll also be rogue machine factions that can arise…
NEWS 06 Sep 2017­ by Stephen Haselden

Steel Division: Normandy 44. The Second Wave is Arriving Sep…

Steel Division: Normandy 44 is a very detailed and strategic RTS game from Eugen Systems. The methodical precision Normandy 44 demands makes it feel more like Turn Based strategy, and knowing your units and employing them correctly is key to victory in every engagement. The Second Wave DLC for Normandy 44 is scheduled for release…
NEWS 04 Sep 2017­ by Max Halcomb

Rainbow Six: Siege Operation Blood Orchid out Tomorrow

Well this is one I have been looking forward to for a while. With Operation Health ending, we can finally sink our teeth into some new content. In addition to the new content we are getting some map optimizations, HD texture pack optimizations, updated lighting system, reduced loading time and some map cycle tweaks. So…
ANNOUNCEMENT 18 Aug 2017

Telltales Guardians Of The Galaxy Episode Three Trailer

Everyone loves cantankerous talking raccoons right? He says he's not a raccoon but who believes a talking raccoon? Pfft. Totally a raccoon. The new trailer seems to focus on a conflict between deadly green Gamora (bet she's glad Kirk has boldly gone) and her sister Nebula and seems to come to a head over some…
ANNOUNCEMENT 17 Aug 2017

Cities Skylines is About to Get Loud With Concerts

Cities Skylines is a game that already has a wealth of expansions, both big and small, to make the city management simulation more engaging. What's been missing until now is the ability to host music festivals. Well fret no more in-game band lovers, because now you can promote your favourite sounds There's no need to…
NEWS 12 Aug 2017­ by Bis18marck70

TW: WARHAMMER Norsca Race and 30th Anniversary Content

Marking Creative Assembly's 30th Birthday with a major content update to Total War: WARHAMMER, 30 Regiments of Renown are now available for free to all owners of the title. Included are units for the Beastmen, Bretonnia, Chaos, Norsca and the Wood Elves, beefing up the respective armies with hard hitting veteran units. To gain access…
ANNOUNCEMENT 11 Aug 2017

A Closer Look at For Honor’s New Maps and Characters

Ubisoft have added not one, not two or even three, but four new For Honor videos to the intrawebs. There isn't really anything new in there, it all being stuff that was detailed in the announcement for Season 3, Grudge & Glory, but it lets you check out the two new characters and maps in…