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  • Overwatch PTR gets massive patch with changes to 13 heroes

    Overwatch PTR gets massive patch with changes to 13 heroes

    A massive patch for Blizzard’s team based shooter Overwatch has been released on the Public Test Region (PTR). The patch has been named as a Remaster by Blizzard in their patch notes, and makes changes to 13 of the game’s heroes. Patch 1.41 will require a hefty 8GB download on all platforms. As usual, patches […]

  • Mario Kart Tour has an optional £4.99 monthly subscription

    Mario Kart Tour has an optional £4.99 monthly subscription

    Nintendo’s new free-to-play mobile game, Mario Kart Tour, launched on the app stores today along with a rather bizarre optional £4.99 monthly subscription. The subscription will give you access to gold cosmetic items, as well as access to races in 200cc karts and that’s it, new characters are hidden behind other in-app purchases. What makes […]

  • Project xCloud launches in public beta next month

    Project xCloud launches in public beta next month

    The upcoming Xbox streaming platform by Microsoft known ‘xCloud’ will be entering public beta in select countries (UK, US and Korea) next month, as confirmed by Microsoft during Septembers Inside Xbox live stream. Microsoft first announced xCloud a little over a year ago, and since then we’ve seen various gameplay videos and small snippets of […]

  • Modern Warfare’s Survival Mode is exclusive to PS4 for an entire year, and that’s absolutely not okay

    Modern Warfare’s Survival Mode is exclusive to PS4 for an entire year, and that’s absolutely not okay

    During tonight’s PlayStation State of Play livestream, a new story trailer was shown for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. It was pretty impressive stuff, but it’s getting attention for one very wrong reason, that being that a short section at the end revealed that the traditional Survival Mode portion of this years Spec Ops mode […]

  • The Last of Us 2 and everything else from PlayStation State of Play

    The Last of Us 2 and everything else from PlayStation State of Play

    This evenings PlayStation State of Play has just concluded, and as expected it was The Last of Us 2 that’s left everyone talking. Not only were we treated to a fantastic new trailer, but we were also given a release date for Naughty Dog’s highly-anticipated sequel. The Last of Us 2 will launch on Friday […]

  • The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening tops UK sales chart

    The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening tops UK sales chart

    The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening has debuted at the top of the UK physical sale chart. The Nintendo Switch exclusive remake has had an extremely successful launch, not just in terms of sales but also with fans of the series and critics alike. Zelda: Link’s Awakening knocks the equally impressive Borderlands 3 from the […]

  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Beta Impressions

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Beta Impressions

    The dust has settled on last weekends Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Open Crossplay beta, so it’s time to reflect on our time with the game and give our impressions ahead of the full release in a months time. Having spent numerous hours with the game over the weekend, I come away from it all […]

  • Borderlands 3 sells over 5 million copies in first 5 days, setting new records with 2K

    Borderlands 3 sells over 5 million copies in first 5 days, setting new records with 2K

    Borderlands 3 only launched 10 days ago (September 13th) but has already seen record sales, according to publisher 2K Games. The loot-based shooter amassed over five million copies sold in its first 5 days, with 70% of those sales being digital. That sales figure is double that of it’s predecessor, Borderlands 2, making the new […]

  • Batman crossover is now live in Fortnite

    Batman crossover is now live in Fortnite

    The Batman crossover has launched and is now live in Fortnite. Check out the short announcement trailer below: To help celebrate the 80th anniversary of our caped crusader, a Batman crossover event has landed in Fortnite. This event will last until Sunday 6th October and has transformed the Tilted Town into a Fortnite version of […]

  • Minecraft now has its own Character Creator

    Minecraft now has its own Character Creator

    The latest Minecraft update is available for beta testers, and it has finally added a Character Creation tool to the game. The Minecraft Character Creator will allow players to have much more freedom when it comes to creating a unique avatar, with body size and shape, limb replacement, eyes, hairstyles and colours, facial hair, skin […]