XCOM 2 is absolutely brilliant, according to me! So it’s nice to see that 2K Games have announced it’ll finally be getting a console release. It will be arriving on Xbox One and PS4 on September 6th in America, and September 9th for the rest of the world. “The incredible reception of XCOM 2 has been rewarding…
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No Assassin’s Creed This Year?
Back in 2007 Ubisoft released the very first Assassin’s Creed game, and with the exception of 2008 there has been a new entry in the franchise every year since, making for a grand total of nine games. Seriously? There’s been nine of them? And I’ve played ’em all. But now there’s a fascinating rumor circulating…
Rise of the Tomb Raider will arrive on PC at the end of this month
Square Enix and Microsoft have finally stopped pretending that Rise of the Tomb Raider is exclusive to Xbox One with the announcement of a PC released on January 28th, following several leaks that suggested just such a thing was going to happen. “The PC release of Rise of the Tomb Raider continues the positive momentum…
Star Citizen Development Costs Fly Past $100-Million
Star Citizen continues its march towards becoming the most expensive thing in the history of the universe as it has now passed $100-million via crowdfunding, having just entered Alpha 2.0. The new update brings with it multi-crew ships, planets and first-person combat. To play the game you need to pick up one of the many…
Upcoming Hitman Game Has Three Different Price Points
IO Interactive’s new Hitman game, which will launch in March 2016, has already created a lot of confusion and controversey. The developers announced that rather than releasing the full game they’ll instead put out a chunk of the game to begin with, and will then gradually add more and more content. At launch Hitman will…
Star Wars: Battlefront Beta To Arrive On 8th Of October
EA and DICE have announced that the public beta for Star Wars: Battlefront will arrive on the 8th of October for Xbox One, PS4 and PC. It’ll only be available for four days, ending on October 12th. The full game will arrive on November 17th. The beta will include three modes across three planets: Walker…
Batman: Arkham Knight Will Finally Get “Interim” PC Patch In The Next Few Weeks
The launch of Batman: Arkham Knight on PC was one of the biggest PR disasters in quite some. While the game ran well on consoles the PC version was plagued by problems, including being locked to 30fps, horrendous performance, low-resolution textures and much, much more. Following the game being pulled from sale on Steam until…
Halo Wars 2 Announced
Microsoft have finally announced the existence of Halo Wars 2 which is being developed by Creative Assembly. Due for release next year it’s coming out for both Xbox One and PC. The first game was notable for making an RTS work on console, using a slick control system. The pay-off was fairly shallow strategy, but…
Warner Bros. Admits That Batman: Arkham Knight Issues On PC Are, “Significant”, Lists Upcoming Fixes And Talks About First Update
The PC release of Batman: Arkham Knight has thus far been a darkly fascinating tale of stupidity, consumer victory and some more stupidity. In fact the game was in such a poor state, thanks to being developed by Iron Galaxy Studios, a company that usually works on console releases, that Warner Bros. made the unprecedented…
EA Reveals Need For Speed Reboot Will Require Internet Connection To Play, Attempts To Defend It
Seemingly determined to never learn from their own mistakes and crush all hope for the Need for Speed reboot before gameplay footage has even been shown EA today revealed via Twitter that their forthcoming restart of the racing series will require an Internet connection to play. It’s like the SimCity fiasco never even happened. @DeanRheims…