Early 2017 just keeps getting busier and busier. Arkane Studios’ Prey will launch for PC, Playstation 4 and Xbox One on May 5, 2017. Along with the announcement comes a new trailer – delving into more detail on the story, protagonist Morgan and combat sequences. Prey comes as a “reboot” of the original 2006 franchise,…
The Obsidian Entertainment Twitter account has been teasing something over the past week – along with the slow release of numbers attached. From the content, it is undoubtedly a sequel to 2015’s Pillars of Eternity. And, having a closer look at the numbers, it looks like an announcement is coming this Thursday, 26 January, 10…
Stoic Games have launched the Kickstarter for the final installment of their Viking adventure epic. The developers are looking for $200,000 to fully fund The Banner Saga 3. The money will help pay for running costs, composer Austin Wintory, an animation studio and a suitably-Viking sound design studio in Iceland. The series has always been…
Members of PC’s ‘Origin Access’ or Xbox’s ‘EA Access’ will be able to try out ten hours of Mass Effect: Andromeda a week before launch – or five days before if you’re North American. Of course, all progress made in the trial will carry on over to the full-game if you decide to continue. This…
Yes, we have reached the point where this is considered news – and good news at that. Guerilla Games’ upcoming, full-price, AAA, Horizon Zero Dawn will have no microtransactions of any kind. Guerilla confirmed the move on their Twitter account today. In fact, we’re still in the dark about how much DLC the title is…
Motive Studios today welcomes Kim Swift to the team – currently working on an unannounced Star Wars game. Kim’s work includes being the lead designer of Portal as well as work on the Left 4 Dead series. Motive and Dead Space developer, Visceral Games, are currently collaborating on the title. The Visceral team is headed…
Remember all those great stories we saw in the world of video games last year? Well, Ubisoft’s The Division gets the pleasure of being turned into a movie – although Firewatch is penned too. It has been announced today that Stephan Gaghan, Oscar-winning director and screenwriter, will direct the flick. Gaghan won numerous awards for…
Super Mario Run, Nintendo’s first flagship IP on mobile devices, is finally coming to Android in March. Originally launching back in December 2016 on iOS, the autorunner was an absolutely massive success; with 50 million downloads in a single week. It seems Nintendo’s deal with Apple is coming to an end and users on Android…
Cyanide’s eldritch horror, Call of Cthulhu, is set to release this year on all major platforms – Nintendo Switch excluded – and the new trailer certainly looks intriguing. Calling itself an RPG with psychological horror and stealth elements, the Styx: Shards of Darkness team present players with a world influenced by H.P. Lovecraft’s finest works….
Before the game’s launch in April, PC players can sign up to an open beta of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3. It’s not entirely sure why you have to sign-up – it is an open beta. No matter, all players who sign up will be able to play two missions from February 3. The missions include…
Team Ninja’s action-RPG Nioh is just a few weeks away from release and, in preparation, the studio have one last trial for PS4 players to try out. ‘The Last Chance Trial,’ as it’s aptly named, will be available to play January 21-22 and can be pre-loaded as of right now. The demo itself gives an…
Taking cues from Bioware’s earlier Dragon Age: Inquisition, you will be able to craft and name your own weapons in the upcoming Mass Effect entry.
Koei Tecmo announced yesterday that the title has gone gold and is set for release of early February.
Thunder Lotus Games’ first game, Jotun, was beautiful, but this next project looks to be even more remarkable. Here’s our hands-on preview.
Crime thriller game, Knee Deep, is coming to Playstation 4 and Xbox One in the coming weeks. The murder mystery, with a focus on characters, narrative and mystique, will release on PS4 on January 31 and a few days later, February 3, on Xbox One. The title, set in three acts, originally began releasing on…
Japanese developer, Hidetaka Suehiro, better known as Swery65, is returning to game development as part of a new studio, White Owls Inc. Suehiro had been taking time off from the industry since late 2015 due to ongoing health problems. As of last October he had stepped down as director of Access Games – where he…
The Humble Store is giving another PC copy of a Codemasters racing game out for free. In the past few months, F1 2013, Race Driver: Grid and Dirt 3 have all been handed out, for free, to any who claimed a copy – some days later they then disappeared from store’s. The likely cause has…
Torment: Tides of Numenera is all about listening, becoming engrossed in the world and making decisions. So what better way to show it off than through an interactive YouTube video? It gives you a nifty little taster of one of Torment’s many, many side-quests. In this particular quest, you get to decide the fate of…
Styx: Shards of Darkness, originally set to release last year, is only a few months away from being in our hands – well, digital library. Releasing on March 14, 2017, the stealth game has just got a new, sleek cinematic trailer. Of course, if cinematic trailers aren’t your thing, Cyanide has released two gameplay demos…
In another unfortunate blow to the UK games industry, Guerilla Cambridge has been closed by Sony. The company, previously known as SCE Cambridge Studio, was formed in 1997 and employed over eighty people. While previously known for developing handheld titles for existing series’ – such as Killzone: Mercenary and LittleBigPlanet for the PSP – they…
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