An eShop demo is available now for Splatoon, but you’ll have to wait a bit longer to actually try out Nintendo’s online multiplayer ink-shooter. At least you can jam out to that surprisingly catchy theme music while you wait for your preferred Splatoon Global Testfire session to begin. The three …
Read More »Photorealism: bringing video game figures to life
Wisely taking the photography advice of never working with children or animals, Kyleigh Parker from Ohio – better known as Captaindangerous (opens in new tab) on Instagram – has perfected her art with her collection of gaming figures. From Pokémon to dragons, the freelance photographer takes her collectibles into the …
Read More »DiRT Rally is PC only, Early Access and out now?! See it in action here
That’s right. As you read this, DiRT Rally is now available to buy via Steam’s Early Access program. But don’t think that means it’s not finished. What you get at ‘launch’ is a decent-sized chunk of finished game. But what happens next (after a few planned updates) is open to …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefronts on-rails AT-AT is a good thing so get used to it
You know what it’s like: you’ve rushed into one of Battlefield’s helicopters the second you spawn but you’re not in the pilot’s seat. It takes off. Sideways. And wobbles uncertainly towards the action, never actually facing forwards but somehow winning on averages. You’ve got a bad feeling about this. Now …
Read More »The Witcher 3 in 60fps will change your life to better suit its mood
The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab) is gorgeous, this is just an established fact. So showing you another video of Geralt ranging across lush green woods really isn’t going to add much to your understanding of the game… unless it’s in 60 frames per second. There’s just something about …
Read More »Hillary Clinton plays Game Boy in this 1993 photo
You already know that Hillary Clinton is a candidate for the 2016 U.S. presidential election, a former Secretary of State, and a serious texter (opens in new tab). But apparently she was using handheld electronics to kill time on airplane rides long before she got her BlackBerry. April 6, 1993: …
Read More »Nolan North talks games, Uncharted movie and the series shrinking jeep
There are only two things you can be certain of in life: game delays and that Nolan North is lovely (or something like that). Sony held a community event last night where fans could meet the voice of Nathan Drake and ask few questions with predictably entertaining results. The full …
Read More »Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin review
It was about an hour in, once we reached Heide’s Tower of Flame, when we realised that Scholar Of The First Sin is exactly what we wanted it to be. Essentially a rejig of the GamesMaster Game Of The Year 2014 winner we know and love, this current-gen re-release does …
Read More »Bloodborne progress-halting bug strikes Forbidden Woods multiplayer
Bloodborne (opens in new tab) players take heed – a recently identified bug could bar you from a significant portion of the game. Thankfully, the issue only seems to occur under specific play circumstances, so as long as you take care to avoid them you should be fine. Minor spoilers …
Read More »Players have overthrown governments! – The epic story of Elite: Dangerous
Founder and CEO of Frontier Developments, David Braben, had a busy GDC, picking up awards and announcing the release of massive space MMO Elite: Dangerous (opens in new tab) on Xbox One later this year. Initially revealed as an Xbox exclusive, Braben later admitted on Twitter that PlayStation owners will …
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