If you spent the whole weekend trying to play Uncharted 4 (opens in new tab)but getting constantly distracted by vistas to take screenshots of, you’re not alone. Nate’s ultra beautiful adventures on PS4 sold more than 2.7 million copies globally in in the game’s first week alone. This combo of …
Read More »Homefront: The Revolution Review
Most shooters cast you as a one man war striding into battle on a cloud of bullets, carving a path through the enemy like an angry lawnmower with guns. Homefront is a bit more like ringing the soldier’s doorbell and then running away. It’s all set in an America invaded …
Read More »First Assassins Creed movie trailer
Hood up. Eagle vision on. It’s finally time to watch Michael Fassbender in action in this year’s Assassin’s Creed (opens in new tab). It might be a time period we’ve never seen in the games but Macbeth director Justin Kurzel has managed to get in plenty of 360 viewpoints, eagles …
Read More »Even Dooms developers cant finish its permadeath hard mode
Isn’t it reassuring when a game’s hardest mode is even too tricky for its own developers? Speaking to IGN (opens in new tab), id Software’s executive producer Marty Stratton and creative director Hugo Martin have admitted that no one on the team has managed to complete Doom (opens in new …
Read More »Fire Emblem & Animal Crossing will be Nintendos next mobile games
As well as the Nintendo NX release date (opens in new tab) announced this morning, the company has also outlined its next two mobile phone games which will be “based on the familiar and beloved Fire Emblem and Animal Crossing franchises”. While Miitomo is largely a gamified social network, these …
Read More »NHL 17 confirmed, includes relocation & hockey World Cup
EA has confirmed that NHL 17 is coming to PS4 and Xbox One later this year – and a closer look at its debut trailer confirms two long-requested features are arriving with it. One is relocation within career mode, a staple of stablemate Madden going back decades. In the …
Read More »My Nintendo is live, cute, and a little confusing, in true Nintendo fashion
My Nintendo is officially live with activities to do, Mii outfits to earn, and savings to unlock. But if you were hoping for more of those sweet Club Nintendo-style physical rewards like Mario hanafuda cards, it looks like you’re out of luck for now. The new loyalty program actually has …
Read More »Nintendos first mobile app launches on March 31 in the US and UK
Miitomo has surpassed 1 million users just from its launch in Japan earlier this month, giving the idiosyncratic hybrid of virtual avatars and real-life friendships a strong base for westward expansion. The Miis will mobilize on iOS and Android devices in the US and UK on Thursday, March 31, Nintendo …
Read More »Man programs Flappy Bird into Super Mario World using spin jumps
Mods that swap out parts of games for external replacements – like stepping into Iron Man’s Hulkbuster suit in GTA 5 (opens in new tab) – are cool, but they’re a known quantity. Using nothing but a standard SNES console and accessories to recreate Flappy Bird inside of a regular …
Read More »Newly-released Euro 2016 PES DLC comes with 199 updated player faces
PES 2016 (opens in new tab)‘s free-to-download Euro 2016 DLC is out today – and contains 199 new or updated facial likenesses, including 2015-16 Premier League surprise packages Dele Alli (Spurs), Danny Drinkwater, Riyah Mahrez (both Leicester) and Odion Ighalo (Watford). The on-the-ball among you will note this is something …
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