Author: Chris Sutton
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Two Point Hospital is coming to consoles
Two Point Hospital, the fantastic spiritual successor to the timelessly brilliant Theme Hospital, will release for PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch in “late 2019”. The news was announced by Two Point Studios, the developers of Two Point Hospital who were founded by former employees of the now-defunct Bullfrog Productions, the British developer famous for […]
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Sigma is Overwatch’s next hero
Blizzard has unveiled Sigma as the latest hero to join the cast of Overwatch. No, I’m not talking about the British drum and bass DJ duo Sigma, I’m talking about the “eccentric astrophysicist” Sigma. In his origin story, Sigma is introduced as a scientist experimenting with gravity as he tries to harness the power of […]
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Role Queue is coming to Overwatch
A big change is coming to Overwatch, and it’s one that many players have been asking for for a long time. In a lengthy developer update posted to YouTube today (which you can watch below), Game Director Jeff Kaplan announced that a Role Queue system is coming to the game, enforcing a 2-2-2 composition (2 […]
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PUBG’s Erangel map is getting a visual overhaul next week
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds original map, Erangel, is getting a visual overhaul next week to coincide with the beginning of Season 4. PUBG Corp is performing the overhaul in the hope of “bringing our most classic map in line with our more recent offerings, all without losing the magic that made it a fan favorite in the […]
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GTA Online’s casino will open for business next week
Rockstar has announced that GTA Online’s casino, The Diamond Casino & Resort, will open for business on Tuesday 23rd July. In their post, Rockstar notes that “the massive construction project on the corner of Vinewood Park Drive and Mirror Park Boulevard is nearing completion”, with The Diamond Casino & Resort being “the one-stop destination for […]
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Luigi’s Mansion 3 will release on Halloween
Luigi’s Mansion 3 will launch on Thursday 31st October, Nintendo has announced. Indeed, that does in fact mean that Luigi’s Mansion 3 will, rather suitably, launch on Halloween. It’s almost as if somebody planned it that way. When Luigi’s friends go missing on vacation, it’s up to our reluctant hero to save them from the […]
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New Nintendo Switch model has a longer battery life
Nintendo has announced a revised model of the Nintendo Switch that will feature a longer battery life. This is not to be confused with the more majorly overhauled Nintendo Switch Lite that was announced this time last week. Instead, this new model of the Nintendo Switch will be identical to the normal launch model of […]
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Xbox Super Game Sale has begun
Microsoft has launched the Xbox Super Game Sale, and there are plenty of deals to be had for both Xbox One and PC players. The quickest of glances at the sales featured page shows Rage 2 reduced from £49.99 to £37.49, Forza Horizon 4 available for half price at £24.99, Sea of Thieves available for […]
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Resident Evil 5 and 6 will launch for the Nintendo Switch on Tuesday 29th October
During Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct presentation, the company announced that Resident Evil 5 and 6 were both being ported to the Switch, with a release planned for “Fall 2019”. Now, we know that both games will release on Tuesday 29th October. Resident Evil 5 was designed specifically for cooperative play, and it generally received positive […]
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Fortnite update brings back the Epic and Legendary Tactical Shotgun
Fortnite’s v9.40 patch is now live on all platforms. The standout new addition is the return of the Epic and Legendary variants of the Tactical Shotgun, which will hit for 83 / 87 maximum damage at a rate of 1.5 shots per seconds, with a Headshot multiplier of 2.25. The weapon will be available from […]