Category: News

  • Introducing the Mad Box

    Introducing the Mad Box

    It might not be too long before there’s a fourth home console in the mix. Over the last few days, Slightly Mad Studios has been sharing details of a home console that they’re working on that will be called the Mad Box. All of the information has been coming by the way of Slightly Mad […]

  • Alien: Blackout announced for mobiles

    Alien: Blackout announced for mobiles

    Sit yourself down, turn the lights off, get your phone out, turn your blue light filter on (seriously, look after your eyes), and get ready to make a mess in your pants. A new Alien game is coming to mobiles, and it pretty much sounds like Alien: Isolation, which is enough to scare me already. […]

  • Episode 3 of The Walking Dead: The Final Season gets a trailer

    Episode 3 of The Walking Dead: The Final Season gets a trailer

    It’s been a painful few months for fans of Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead. Back in September we reported that Telltale Games were to close, and that ultimately left the future of The Walking Dead in serious doubt with only two episodes remaining. Thankfully, Skybound Games, the company owned by The Walking Dead co-creator Robert […]

  • Nintendo rule out an official Bowsette

    Nintendo rule out an official Bowsette

    Sometimes fan demand can force a company into giving in to pressure and just straight up giving fans what they’re asking for, whether they agree with it or not. Well, Nintendo aren’t about to be that company, as they have seemingly ruled out any kind of official introduction of the fan-created phenomenon Bowsette. It all […]

  • Count Dooku is coming to Star Wars Battlefront 2

    Count Dooku is coming to Star Wars Battlefront 2

    Count Dooku, also known as Darth Tyranus (lol anus), is coming to Star Wars Battlefront 2 later this month, EA has announced. Count Dooku will be added to the roster of playable Heroes on January 23rd and he will also get a second cosmetic appearance which will be titled Dark Ritual. There will also be […]

  • What Remains of Edith Finch is the latest free game on the Epic Games Store

    What Remains of Edith Finch is the latest free game on the Epic Games Store

    The latest free game available via the Epic Games Store has been revealed. Adventure game What Remains of Edith Finch will become the third freebie to grace the store. It follows the pledge by Epic to provide gamers with a free title every two weeks. Ocean survival game Subnautica and platformer Super Meat Boy were […]

  • Ex-Hearthstone developers working on a new Marvel game

    Ex-Hearthstone developers working on a new Marvel game

    Hearthstone’s former game director Ben Brode and his newly founded games studio Second Dinner are working on a new Marvel game. The announcement came with news of a $30m investment from Chinese company NetEase to develop a new Marvel project. If that name rings a bell, it’s likely because NetEase are the same publisher behind a […]

  • Hitman: Blood Money and Hitman: Absolution are being remastered

    Hitman: Blood Money and Hitman: Absolution are being remastered

    Good news, everyone’s favourite bald-headed badass (well, other than Stone Cold Steve Austin, of course) is having two of the classic games from his series remastered. Not content to just settle for the recent release of Hitman 2 back in November, Agent 47 is now vying for more attention with remasters of both Hitman: Blood […]

  • 80% of video game sales are now digital in the UK

    80% of video game sales are now digital in the UK

    New figures gathered by the ERA (Entertainment Retailers Association) show that digital game sales now account for 80% of all video game sales in the UK. Before I go any further and lead people to believe something that isn’t true I would like to stress that this figure also includes mobile games and micro transactions, […]

  • Six more games coming to the Xbox Game Pass this month

    Six more games coming to the Xbox Game Pass this month

    The list of games that are available on the Xbox Game Pass continues to grow each month and this month is no different. Microsoft has announced the six games that will be heading to the Game Pass in January. Headlining the list of additions is Life Is Strange 2, the first episode of which released […]