Author: Chris Sutton

  • Quantic Dream no longer making PS4 exclusives

    Quantic Dream no longer making PS4 exclusives

    Quantic Dream, the French studio behind Heavy Rain and Detroit: Become Human, are no longer making games exclusively for PlayStation consoles following the announcement that NetEase has purchased a minority stake in the company. This news brings to an end a partnership between Sony and Quantic Dream that has lasted for 12 years and has […]

  • Fortnite’s latest patch adds controller support for mobile and vaults the bolt-action rifle

    Fortnite’s latest patch adds controller support for mobile and vaults the bolt-action rifle

    Fortnite’s v7.30 patch is now live on all platforms and there are a number of changes, a couple of which are bound to cause some degree of controversy among players. The first of those changes is the vaulting of the bolt-action Sniper Rifle, which has been in the game for as long as I can […]

  • Rainbow Six: Siege’s next patch is aimed at balancing Operators

    Rainbow Six: Siege’s next patch is aimed at balancing Operators

    Rainbow Six: Siege’s next patch, which is called the Y3S4.2 Patch, will primarily be aimed at balancing several Operators when it launches on PC on Tuesday 5th February and consoles on Wednesday 6th February. Ubisoft has been looking at the pick rate of all Operators and their “Win Delta”, which is the average win ratio when […]

  • Warframe’s The Profit-Taker update launches on Xbox One and PS4

    Warframe’s The Profit-Taker update launches on Xbox One and PS4

    The Profit Taker, the recent update to Warframe’s huge open-world Fortuna expansion, has arrived on Xbox One and PS4 today following it’s debut on PC back in December. The headline addition from the update is the titular Profit-Taker, a massive mechanical spider boss who is also known as the Orb Mother. Players will have to […]

  • Bomberman R and Bloodstained headline February’s Games with Gold

    Bomberman R and Bloodstained headline February’s Games with Gold

    Microsoft has announced the Games with Gold lineup for February, and there’s some decent freebies on offer. The first of the Xbox One offerings is Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon, the well received 8-bit metroidvania game led by Koji Igarashi, who is best known for his work on the Castlevania series during his time at Konami. […]

  • Climbing the ladder in Hearthstone is about to get easier

    Climbing the ladder in Hearthstone is about to get easier

    Blizzard has announced plans to make it easier to climb the Ranked Play ladder in Hearthstone. Starting in February, Ranks 50-16 will only require 3 stars per rank, with Ranks 15-11 needing 4 stars per rank, and Ranks 10-1 needing 5 stars per rank. Currently, all ranks require 5 stars, so this should speed the […]

  • Spider-Man PS4 update adds two new Fantastic Four-themed costumes

    Spider-Man PS4 update adds two new Fantastic Four-themed costumes

    A new update has gone live for Marvel’s Spider-Man on the PS4, and it has given our beloved webslinger two new costumes inspired by his various crossovers with the Fantastic Four. The first of these new suits is the Bombastic Bag Man Suit, which is inspired by the Fantastic Four’s appearance in Amazing Spider-Man #258 […]

  • Metro Exodus will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store on PC

    Metro Exodus will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store on PC

    The Epic Games Store has been gaining momentum ever since it was announced back at the start of December, with Epics store seemingly getting one over on Steam on a weekly basis. That trend looks set to continue, as it has now been announced that the upcoming Metro Exodus’ digital PC release will be exclusive […]

  • Wargroove will have cross-play

    Wargroove will have cross-play

    Wargroove, the turn-based tactics game by Chucklefish, will feature cross-play when it launches for PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on Friday 1st February, the developer has announced. Chucklefish announced the news via Twitter: Sometimes your friends aren’t in the same faction as you, and that’s okay! No need to start a war, keep your […]

  • Fortnite: Save The World will let you see whats in your loot box before you buy it

    Fortnite: Save The World will let you see whats in your loot box before you buy it

    Fortnite: Save The World—the player-versus-environment portion of the worldwide phenomenon—is going to let you see what’s in your loot box before you buy it, Epic has announced. This means that from update version 7.30 onwards V-Buck Llamas will be replaced by X-Ray Llamas, which will show you the contents of your loot box before you […]