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Peter Molyneux Reckons Kinect Feels “more and more like a joke”
Although Kinect 2.0 is significantly more accomplished that its predecessor there’s still many people, including myself, who still don’t quite see the point of it, and also can’t understand why Microsoft seem so insistent on bundling the device with the Xbox One, especially since the console works perfectly well without it. As it turns out…
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A Borderlands Prequel/Sequel Starring A Young Handsome Jack Is Apparently In Development
It wasn’t long ago that Gearbox said they weren’t working on Borderlands 3 currently. They weren’t lying, according to a new report by GamesPointNow, just sort of glossing over the fact that a new Borderlands game is in the works. Naturally take this rumour with a pinch of salt as the site is unwilling…
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Mercenary Kings Review – Violence Of The 16-Bit Kind
Platforms: PC, PS4 Reviewed On: PC Developer: Tribute Games Publisher: Tribute Games Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: 4-player Co-op This game was tested using an AMD Radeon HD 7790 graphics card kindly supplied by AMD. Click here for details on that, the Radeon HD 7790 and the test system used for all PC games. Nostalgia has become an industry within…
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Random Loot: Thievery Of The Most Adequate Kind
Random Loot is a new series in which I get to focus on one particular game, movie or even comic, be it relatively old or quite new, and then ramble about it, often going off-course in the process or using it to make a point about something else entirely. This series is far less…
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Major Nelson Says External Storage Support For Xbox One “Coming Soon”
It’s now been nearly a year since we were first told that the Xbox One would have a measly 500GB of storage, of which only 391GB is actually available to the gamer. It was announcement that caused quite the backlash, and for good reason with the size of games only getting bigger and mandatory installs.…
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European Parliment Tells ISPs That They Can’t Force Services Like Netflix Or The Upcoming Playstation Now To Pay More
European consumers rejoice, as the European Parliment has ruled that internet service providers will not be allowed to charge data intensive companies such as Netflix more. With companies like Netflix now able to stream HD movies and TV episodes to customers, and the growing popularity of such services, internet providers have been vying for the…
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Shadow Of Mordor Gets A Release Date And Pre-order Bonus
Warner Bros. have officially announced the release date for Shadow of Mordor, a game set in Middle-Earth that features a fantastic system which allows enemies to remember previous encounters with you. Shove an enemy into a fire, for example, an the next time you’ll encounter him he may have half a burned face, and be…
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Gearbox May Reveal Their New Game This Year, But Will It Be Borderlands 3?
Gearbox have been keeping relatively quiet lately, but it seems that they may have plans to announce their new game this year, and apparently it’s only going to be available on “next” generation platforms, by which they, of course, mean current gen. Replying directly to a fan on Twitter, Randy Pitchford had this to say:…
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Random Loot: Man of Steel Ain’t So Super
(This contains spoilers for Man of Steel.) Random Loot is a new series in which I get to focus on one particular game, movie or even comic, be it relatively old or quite new. This series is far less critical than my reviews. I’m less concerned with being entirely fair, and more with just…
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Titanfall’s Matchmaking Has Been Tweaked To Create Better Matches
Respawn have introduced a new matchmaking system into Titanfall that’s designed to pit more even teams against each other, hopefully resulting in closer fought battles and less frustration. Fire up the game and a “Improved Matchmaking (Beta)” option will appear under the Classic Multiplayer section, allowing you to gain instant access to the new system, though…
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