The Coalition has detailed the post-launch plans for Gears 5, revealing that the game will use a system called ‘Operations’. Operations will run every three months, and each new Operation will bring with it a bunch of new content such as new maps, game modes, new characters with their own unique abilities, and a bunch … Read more
Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s Discovery Tour mode is set to release next week. The mode was a new addition to the series, first appearing in Assassin’s Creed Origins, and it seems like the popularity of the mode has prompted Ubisoft to make the educational history lesson a feature in its latest game too. History comes to … Read more
With the release of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare a little over a month away—Friday 25th October, to be exact—and acting as a soft reboot of my favourite Call of Duty series, I’ve decided to turn the clock back and take a look at some of my favourite maps from Modern Warfare’s past as I … Read more
Nintendo is holding a Nintendo Direct livestream later tonight, but one of the big announcements has seemingly leaked ahead of schedule – Overwatch will release for Nintendo Switch next month. Overwatch for Nintendo Switch has been strongly rumoured and requested for a while now, but a retailers release date list showed up on Resetera earlier … Read more
CD Projekt Red has officially confirmed that their highly-anticipated upcoming game, Cyberpunk 2077, will indeed have a multiplayer portion, but it won’t be in the game at launch. Of course, Projekt Red has mentioned the game possibly having a multiplayer portion before, with the games senior concept artist Marthe Jonkers telling Eurogamer back at Gamescom … Read more
On Friday 11th February 2005, a 15 year old me rushed home from school to make sure that the postman had been to deliver my parcel that I so desperately craved. I had recently been gifted my own PC for Christmas and had spent the last couple of months playing Championship Manager 4 and The … Read more
Nintendo Switch exclusive Astral Chain has debuted at the top of the UK physical sales chart in a week that has seen very little separating the top four titles. PlatinumGames earns their first ever UK number one in a hard-fought week at the top, with only 1500 boxed sales separating the top four places in … Read more
Microsoft has announced the latest batch of freebies that will be available to Xbox Live Gold subscribers during September. The standout offering this month is IO Interactive’s Hitman: The Complete First Season, which was released as a reboot of the Hitman series in episodic format back in 2016. In Hitman, Agent 47 is tasked with … Read more
There’s been no shortage of free trial weekends on some great games from the Stream library in recent months. We’ve seen the likes of Street Fighter 5, Insurgency: Sandstorm, and XCOM 2 all offer a sample period, and a reduced price to match on Steam. This weekend sees one of our favorite games at BuffNerfRepeat … Read more
Sega has officially announced Yakuza 7, and it’s going to be a big change for the series. Translated from Japanese, the game is titled Yakuza 7: Whereabouts of Light and Darkness, but I would expect that to be changed to something a bit more catchy for the games Western release. Thanks to Gematsu’s handy translation … Read more