Author: Chris Sutton

  • Street Fighter V gets a new character

    Street Fighter V gets a new character

    To celebrate the start of the new season of Street Fighter 5, Capcom has released a new character for their classic beat ’em up. His name is Kage and he’d be easy to mistake for Evil Ryu, because he looks exactly like him. A new blog post over on Capcom Unity provides us with Kage’s […]

  • Testing Google’s Project Stream will bag you a free copy of Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

    Testing Google’s Project Stream will bag you a free copy of Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey

    Back in October, Ricky was creaming himself over the news that Google were testing out Project Stream, a new game streaming service that would allow players to play games through Google Chrome. Now, Google is offering anybody who playtests this service a freebie. The only game that can currently be tested on Project Stream is […]

  • Sony may have accidentally revealed total player counts

    Sony may have accidentally revealed total player counts

    Player counts are rarely revealed these days, but Sony may have just accidentally revealed the total player counts for most of their games. Let me explain how this has happened. Sony has recently launched something called “My PS4 Life” which automatically puts together a video showing a collection of a players PS4 highlights, such as […]

  • Microtransactions are now available in Red Dead Online

    Microtransactions are now available in Red Dead Online

    A new update has gone live for Red Dead Online—the newly released multiplayer component of the phenomenal Red Dead Redemption 2—and the inevitable has finally happened; microtransactions are now available. Microtransactions are available in the form of gold bars that can be bought with your real world, hard-earned money. These gold bars can be used […]

  • PlanetSide Arena to launch in January

    PlanetSide Arena to launch in January

    Daybreak Games has announced the next entry in the PlanetSide series – it’s called PlanetSide Arena, it’s available in January, and its initial focus will be on battle royale. Yes, I hear you, another battle royale game. It’s no surprise seeing as they’re all the rage at the minute, but also because Daybreak Games has prior experience, […]

  • Blizzard to scale back on Heroes of the Storm

    Blizzard to scale back on Heroes of the Storm

    Blizzard has announced that they are going to downsize the Heroes of the Storm team, and that the games esports events will not be returning in 2019. The news was announced via a blog post from J. Allen Brack and Ray Gresko over on the Blizzard website. In the post, Blizzard made it clear that […]

  • Konami releases PES 2019 Lite

    Konami releases PES 2019 Lite

    Konami has just released PES 2019 Lite, a free-to-play but slightly restricted version of the premium PES 2019 experience. PES 2019 Lite will give players access to offline exhibition matches, skill training and PES League mode, which includes 1v1 or co-op competitions. PES League will also give players the opportunity to qualify for global events […]

  • Spider-Man is getting its final DLC next week

    Spider-Man is getting its final DLC next week

    The third and final part of Spider-Man’s “The City That Never Sleeps” DLC story will be called “Silver Lining”, and it’s going to be releasing on Friday 21st December. The news came by way of a blog post from Insomniac Games. Silver Lining will focus around Silver Sable and her mission to take back her […]

  • Metro Exodus is going to release a week early

    Metro Exodus is going to release a week early

    It’s not very often that this happens, but Metro Exodus is going to release a week earlier than originally planned. Yes, you read that right, earlier. Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced that the game has gone gold and that it will now release on February 15th 2019 rather than the originally planned release […]

  • Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland event is now live!

    Overwatch’s Winter Wonderland event is now live!

    Christmas is nearly here, and with it comes all kind of yearly traditions and happenings that I’ve come to accept. I’m going to eat an inhumane amount of pigs in blankets, the bloke across the road is going to blind me with a ridiculous amount of decorations on the outside of his house, and a […]