Guardians Of The Galaxy coming for Disney Infinity 2.0
Disney Infinity 2.0 – that’s Drax the Destroyer (not Kratos) Disney has announced a specially-themed Play Set for imminent Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy, plus toys for all the characters. The...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Battlefield crisis, Assassin’s Creed Unity worries, and San...
Has the Battlefield name been tarnished beyond repair? The morning Inbox ponders the shifting fortunes of Sony and Microsoft, as one reader questions the design traditions of Halo. To join in with the...
View ArticleGameStop gets exclusive Red Hood story DLC for Batman: Arkham Knight
Batman: Arkham Knight – it’s not meant to be that kind of a hood The trend for major pre-order downloadable content continues, as US GameStop gets its own story-based Batman exclusive. Actually,...
View ArticleValve adds analogue stick to Steam controller
Steam Controller – nobody mention the 3DS The design for the Steam gamepad has changed yet again, this time adding a single analogue stick alongside the existing two touchpads. Despite what the...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy creator redesigns Batman, goes a bit crazy
What if Bruce Wayne was Japanese? Ever wondered what Batman would like if he was designed by the creator of Kingdom Hearts? No? Well, here’s the answer anyway… We have no idea how or why this exists...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Destiny voice chat, Wordament love, and The Room apathy
Destiny – cutting down on trash talk The evening Inbox dreams of defending the colony in Aliens, as one reader attacks Halo 4 as the worst of the series so far. To join in with the discussions yourself...
View ArticleBungie open Destiny beta to everyone
Destiny – now everyone can play In a surprise move you no longer need any special download code to play the Destiny beta, just a subscription to PS+ or Xbox Live Gold. If you’re still upset at missing...
View ArticleFirst look at Ridley Scott’s Halo: Nightfall – trailer online now
Halo: Nightfall – it couldn’t be worse than Prometheus Microsoft has offered their first preview of their new Halo ‘digital feature’, as well as Halo 5 playable character Jameson Locke. Nightfall is...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Kingdom Hearts X Marvel, Oddworld pricing, and Arkham Knight DLC
Could Marvel and Star Wars be coming to Kingdom Hearts III? The morning Inbox wonders what kind of Gamescom Nintendo is going to have, as one reader admits his confusion over Steam Machines. To join in...
View ArticleTransforming Optimus Prime PlayStation is best thing ever
Transforms from console to robot and back again! Hot on the heels of the transforming Megatron Mega Drive, Takara Tomy has announced a Transformers PS one, PS2, PS3, and PS4. Japanese toy company...
View ArticleBioWare tease new game reveal for Gamescom – is not Mass Effect 4
Who is the smoking man? Update: It looks like the new game is probably called Shadow Realms, which seems to fit the sort of imagery going on in the teaser. More importantly fans have noticed that one...
View Article2K hints at new BioShock game set in Rapture
Maybe 2K are going to start selling real plasmids? A mysterious tweet from 2K Games’ UK office seems to suggest a new BioShock announcement is on the cards, but is it BioShock 4? 2K United Kingdom...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Halo 5′s new guy, Oddworld: New ‘N’ Tasty nostalgia, and Fantasy...
Is it a Halo game if you’re not playing the Master Chief? The evening Inbox admires Sigourney Weaver, both then and now, as one reader shows off about the best gaming bargain ever. To join in with the...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 1: Your dream arcade
Do you remember the days when this was state-of-the-art gaming? Readers decide what three coin-ops they’d include in their dream video game arcade, and whether there’s any chance of a new golden age....
View ArticleTaking your time with games – Reader’s Feature
Fallout: New Vegas – how much do you remember? A reader admits that as he has less spare time he’s begun to appreciate, and remember, the games he does play a lot more. Like many of my fellow...
View ArticleWhy the PS Vita is dead to me – Reader’s Feature
Sticking two finger up at the PS Vita A reader and avowed portable gaming fan explains why he’s selling his PS Vita, and what part the Wii U had to play in his decision. Since the Super Nintendo I have...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 2: Your dream arcade
OutRun – what hydraulics were invented for Readers decide what three coin-ops they’d include in their dream video game arcade, and whether there’s any chance of a new golden age. This week’s Hot Topic...
View ArticleStella Deus: The Gate Of Eternity review – Reader’s Feature
Stella Deus: The Gate Of Eternity – from the man that drew Persona A reader offers his review of a forgotten PlayStation 2 game, and what he considers a fun alternative to Fire Emblem and Disgaea. As a...
View ArticleHow to cope with online reviews – Reader’s Feature
ZombiU – some people like it, some people don’t A reader suggests that the problem with game and movie reviews is not the people that write them, but the people that take offence at them. During the...
View ArticleFirst Mass Effect 4 video shows Mako and new heroes
Mass Effect 4 – the Mako is back BioWare has revealed the first proper details on the next Mass Effect, focusing on planetary exploration and a new version of the Mako ground vehicle. Planetary...
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