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Respawn Introduce Brilliantly Funny Anti-Cheat System To Titanfall
Respawn have finally begun the never-ending task of battling cheaters in Titanfall, but they’re doing so with a stylish twist that can’t help but bring a smile to my face. On the 21st of March Respawn officially began banning PC users using the FairFight detection system, which it must be said has its fair share…
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Microsoft Reveal New Xbox One Reputation System
Microsoft have lifted the lid on their new reputation system for the Xbox One, which aims to penalize player’s who get large amounts of complaints filed against them over a period of time by removing certain privileges. The new system works via a simple coloured gauge shown on your Gamercard. Should your reputation at any…
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Facebook Buys Oculus Rift Developer In Whopping $2-billion Deal, Notch Immediately Cancels VR Version Of Minecraft
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg today made a surprise announcement, revealing that Facebook has purchased the Oculus VR, who are developing the Ocolus Rift, the amazing virtual reality headset that’s been impressing developers, media and gamers alike. Facebook outright bought the company with $400-million in cash, and a further $1.6-billion in Facebook shares. On top of…
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Titanfall In-depth Review – Save Me From The Hype
Platforms: Xbox One, PC Reviewed On: Xbox One Developer: Respawn Entertainment Publisher: EA Singleplayer: None Multiplayer: 6v6 Even if it was nothing else Titanfall would be a prime candidate to be used as an example of why the artificially created hype machine is a bitch that elevates games to God-like status, an image that…
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Random Loot: Rediscovering The Joys Of Gaming Through Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing And My Niece
Hello, and welcome to Random Loot, a hopefully continous series of articles that give me a chance to discuss not only games but also films, comics and even TV series, depending on what’s got my attention at the time. For obvious reasons these will likely be far less critical than my reviews. Think of them…
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Ubisoft Reveal Assassin’s Creed: Unity Sneak Peek Trailer
Having had their hand somewhat forced by Internet leaks, Ubisoft have today officially revealed Assassin’s Creed: Unity, which has apparently been in development for three years now. “We have been working on the new Assassin’s Creed for more than three years and although we weren’t quite ready to show you our full vision for…
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The Art of Castlevania – Book Review
Publisher: Titan Books RRP: £29.99 Edited By: Martin Robinson As gamers we see the finished product on our screen, and often fail to appreciate the amount of time and effort that went into its creation. We argue and bicker on the Internet while somewhere else a developer is simply sitting with his head in his…
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Titanfall Delayed For Xbox 360 Until April
In an EA blog it has today been revealed that the Xbox 360 version of Titanfall has been delayed in order to allow BluePoint Games more time to polish it up. “I’ve been playing the game a lot, and it is fantastic. But we see a few things that can be made even better, so…
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Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Getting First Chunk Of Free DLC Tomorrow!
PopCap and EA have announced that Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare, a great little shooter that I was rather impressed by, will get its first chunk of free DLC tomorrow for Xbox One and Xbox 360. That’s right, free DLC. From EA. Titled the Garden Variety pack this piece of content will include a brand…
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