I’m an, uh, unabashed lover of all things Jeff Goldblum. I adore his turns as a brilliant mathematician with a strange laugh (opens in new tab), an expert on artisan knots (opens in new tab), the confident spokesman for Waitmate (opens in new tab), a neurosurgeon named New Jersey (opens …
Read More »Black Ops 3 has a special-edition exclusive Zombies map
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 (opens in new tab) has a remake of Der Riese, the final map from Call of Duty: World at War’s original Zombies campaign – but you can only play it if you buy one of the special editions. Activision and Treyarch announced that The …
Read More »Getting back to Star Wars Battlefronts roots
The first Battlefront was a revelation. Instead of creating yet another Force-obsessed Jedi romp, developer Pandemic focused on the expendable grunts and foot soldiers stationed on the frontlines of the Star Wars universe. You could steal a Jedi Interceptor and battle it out in the skies, or jump into the …
Read More »Fallout 4 gets a range of Funko Mystery Mini figures
What do you want to leave behind for those who roam the post-nuclear wasteland to find as they rummage through your home or workspace? If you answered “2-inch tall miniature figurines of Fallout (opens in new tab) characters,” congratulations! You’re exactly the type of person and/or irradiated ghoul that might …
Read More »Konami explains MGS 5s microtransactions & what happens after Koj
Last month we spotted the ‘in game purchases optional’ line on the Metal Gear Solid 5 preorder page (opens in new tab). Konami has since confirmed that microtransactions will be present in the game and the focus is very much on the word optional. “There are some microtransactions involved in …
Read More »Bungie “comfortable” with value of Destiny: The Taken King, despite hefty price tag
Bungie is currently asking $40 for Destiny’s new expansion, The Taken King, and is “comfortable” with the value it provides, according to an interview with Eurogamer. What that money buys is relative, because $40 can get you the base game instead, which includes far more content than the expansion provides. …
Read More »Call of Duty remasters could happen if Activision finds the time
Remember that massively successful petition for a Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 remaster (opens in new tab) remaster? Bringing back old Call of Duty games is something its creators “talk about and think about a lot,” according to Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg. Hirshberg told Game Informer (opens in …
Read More »PS3 is outselling Xbox One in Japan 26 to 1. Wait, what?
While Sony has happily revealed a new version of the PS4 (opens in new tab) launching in the region at the end of the month, it appears that Microsoft just can’t catch a break in Japan. As reported by Kotaku (opens in new tab), between June 8th and June 14th, …
Read More »Things that should (and should not) be changed in the Final Fantasy 7 remake
If it’s (not) broken… Square-Enix’s announcement of a Final Fantasy 7 Remake (opens in new tab) at E3 2015 (opens in new tab) was a shock to the system. What was long regarded as nothing more than a fanboy’s fantasy is finally becoming a reality, and we couldn’t be more …
Read More »Uncharted 4 gets back to its roots with ridiculous car chases and witty repartee
We may not get to take control of Nate for a few months yet, but Sony saw fit to tide us all over during its E3 2015 press conference with another look at the gameplay for Uncharted 4. Nate and Sully (who we’re seeing for the first time since the …
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