Category: News
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Pokémon Go’s Trainer Battles update is live
It must be one of the most requested features for a mobile game ever. Finally, Pokémon Go players can battle one another with the introduction of player vs player Pokémon battles. When Pokémon Go launched in the summer of 2016 it became an instant hit with not only fans of the series, but with pretty […]
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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 […]
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Pirate MMO Atlas has been delayed by a week
Atlas—the pirate MMO by the guys who brought you Ark: Survival Evolved—was meant to be releasing tomorrow, but Grapeshot Games has announced over on the games Steam page that Atlas has been delayed until December 19th. Atlas is an early access title (I dread them, honestly) that was announced at last weeks Game Awards. It […]
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s online modes are struggling
Nintendo are not renowned for their online play. Microsoft changed the face of console gaming when they released Xbox Live, and while Sony—who have undoubtedly blitzed all competition in this generation—have developed a worthy competitor in the PlayStation Network, they are still playing catch-up to Microsoft when it comes to their online service. Nintendo, on […]
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Infinity Blade, map change and more added to Fortnite in the V7.01 update
It’s another week and another round of patches and additions to the increasingly popular battle royale game Fortnite, and this week sees the addition of a new weapon in the form of the Infinity Blade and a map update as well as a few minor fixes. I’m going to start with the Infinity Blade, as […]
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Panzer Dragoon 1 & 2 are getting remakes
Let’s be honest, the Sega Saturn was a flop; It notably never got a proper Sonic game (apart from Sonic-R, the racing game) and it was quickly dwarfed by both the PlayStation and the Nintendo 64. But that doesn’t mean that it didn’t have some really great games: Virtua Fighter, NIGHTS, Virtua Cop (my Grandad […]