E3 2017 (opens in new tab) has provided us our first look at the life Chloe Price led prior to the events of Life is Strange. An upcoming prequel, Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a three-part episodic series starting this August. Those who played the first game know …
Read More »Xbox Scorpio is officially called Xbox One X, and it has a release date of November 7th
Team Xbox came right out of the bat with the reveal of the Xbox One X at their E3 2017 (opens in new tab) briefing today, announcing a slated release date of the November 7th later this year, worldwide. Before announcing any games or new projects, Xbox chief Phil Spencer …
Read More »20 cool things we saw in that Star Wars Battlefront 2 gameplay demo at E3 2017
Electronic Arts closed out it’s EA Play event (aka EA’s own private E3 2017 (opens in new tab) party) with 30 minutes of Star Wars Battlefront 2 (opens in new tab) gameplay and… I mean, holy bantha poodoo. There’s so much we saw that we had to break it all …
Read More »FIFA 18 hands-on: Your questions answered on The Journey 2, Ultimate Team, fixed penalties, and more
If you’ve watched the first trailer for FIFA 18 (opens in new tab) (see below) then you’re already aware that EA is shaking things up with its next instalment of digitised footy: more Frostbite, more Journey, more personality, and – finally! – Ultimate Team legends losing their Xbox exclusivity (opens …
Read More »Assassins Creed Origins name, DLC and Collectors Edition steelbook confirmed by pre-order card
All those Assassin’s Creed Origins’ (opens in new tab) rumours seem to have been confirmed via a Target pre-order card for the game, along with a Gold edition steelbook and its first DLC mission. Here’s the full card (opens in new tab): Perhaps the most interesting thing is that eagle. …
Read More »Xbox Scorpio got a boost in power, and now *every* game should run better (yes, even old ones)
Xbox fans, good news: it looks like Microsoft’s “most powerful console ever” just got more powerful. Mike Ybarra, corporate VP of Xbox and Windows gaming, tweeted today that Scorpio will now have even more RAM available for developers than previously announced. We’ll keep tuning Scorpio to empower creators to share …
Read More »Good news: We may learn more about Cyberpunk 2077 soon. Bad news: The info was stolen
The interminable silence on Cyberpunk 2077 (opens in new tab), the next project from The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab) developer CD Projekt Red, may be broken soon. Too bad that’s actually bad news. The Polish studio says some of its development materials have been stolen and that an …
Read More »Friday the 13th finally patched on Xbox One: it fixes EVERYTHING
If you were eyeing up Friday The 13th (opens in new tab) on Xbox but were put off by reports of its unfinished state, then good news: it’s been patched and oh my God it’s fixed everything. You can see the patch notes below and, well, there’s not a lot …
Read More »The new Red Dead Redemption 2 screens might have a few clues – heres what people have found so far
Rockstar has announced a delay to Red Dead Redemption 2 (opens in new tab), so here’s the mandatory ‘boo!’. Now we’ve got that out of the way, Rockstar has quelled our pouting somewhat by releasing a bunch of new Red Dead Redemption 2 screens (opens in new tab) to help …
Read More »The most ludicrously impractical RPG weapons
Videogames are a realm of fantasy. They’re placed where your imagination can run wild, where you can pursue adventures you didn’t know existed – and where there are weapons on offer that would make a blacksmith cry. It’s up to you whether that’s from joy or sheer madness, but taking …
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