If you’re here reading this, you’re probably after some help to get through Knack (opens in new tab), and we’re not about to judge you. It’s actually a lot more difficult than many would expect, and plays with an old-school charm that evokes the likes of Jak & Daxter (opens …
Read More »Madden NFL 18 predicts Patriots victory over Eagles at Super Bowl 52
There’s no shock on the cards in this Sunday’s Super Bowl, if EA Sports’ Madden NFL 18 simulation of the big game turns out of be accurate: it tips New England to top Philadelphia 24-20. Before I go on: yes, it does sound like madness to think that a videogame, …
Read More »Destiny 2’s powerful new Raid perks are the right blueprint for the game’s future. Now Bungie just needs to set them free
On the surface, Bungie’s 1.1.2 update to Destiny 2 (opens in new tab) doesn’t look like a paradigm shift. And that’s because, in itself, it’s not. The first significant part of the studio’s long (long) schedule of big fixes for 2018 (opens in new tab), these most recent changes don’t …
Read More »Whatever form Dragon Age 4 takes, it would do well to build from the epic, extravagant (and slightly unwieldy) Inquisition
Running a country is, we’re sure, a messy, awkward business and so, much of the time, is Dragon Age: Inquisition (opens in new tab). Consider Skyhold, the game’s gradually restored mountaintop fortress that is the most obvious manifestation of your power as Inquisitor, but which often inspires a sense of …
Read More »Overwatch Blizzard World map release date: January 23
A new map and loot box items are coming to Overwatch (opens in new tab) next Tuesday, January 23, according to the game’s official Twitter account (opens in new tab). This isn’t just any map and collection of skins though – this time it’s all about the studio that makes …
Read More »Bloodborne cut bosses, enemies, and NPCS restored
While some Bloodborne (opens in new tab) fans continue to wait for news of a Bloodborne 2 (which may or may not ever happen), others are doing the hard work of reassembling content left on the original’s cutting room floor. And now, developer Lance McDonald (opens in new tab) has …
Read More »Check out these 9 new gaming-friendly gadgets from CES
Every year, CES continues to not technically be a video game show, and yet there’s always a bounty of gaming or gaming-adjacent gear to covet. This year’s crop was especially bounteous, so much so that I couldn’t just pick one favorite. Here are nine of the coolest, most fun, or …
Read More »FIFA 18 Ultimate Team Of The Year coming next week – here’s our predicted XI
Few items within Ultimate Team are as highly sought after as Team Of The Year cards released each January – and for FIFA 18 (opens in new tab), they’re getting a new twist with 60% of the ‘TOTY’ voting being done by those who play, rather than develop, the game. …
Read More »Co-op is making a comeback in 2018, but is there a place for games that rely so heavily on working with friends?
I probably don’t need to remind you that life can be a busy, unpredictable, and sometimes uncontrollable series of events; a frenetic balancing act, as you juggle your time between work, family, friends, recreation, health, and a billion other things all at once. As someone currently tasked with organising a …
Read More »Fortnite Battle Royales new mode is all bushes and pistols and its the perfect time to start playing
Fortnite (opens in new tab) Battle Royale has been playable for a few months, but whether you’re a dedicated builder-battler or have never known the majesty of a rocket ride, you’ll want to try the next special event mode. A new Sneaky Silencers mode will be playable from Friday through …
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