Category: Gaming
What is the “AUX” port on the back of the PS4 for?
Ever wondered what the "AUX" socket on the PS4 is for? Sadly, it isn't a spare USB socket but is in fact for the exclusive use of the Playstation Camera. Yep, remember that? When the PS4 launched Sony positioned it as a Kinect-alike device, with similar motion sensing capabilities, but since launch it has…
“Skip A Beat” heartbeat controlled iPhone game launches on the app store
Finally someone has found a fun use for fitness trackers. Rather than nagging you about just how unhealthy you are, developer Happitech has invented a game that uses your heartbeat to influence the action. “Skip a Beat was created to give people an insight into their body and mind, and it does so by simply…
Assassin’s Creed Rogue on PC to come with EYE TRACKING gadget
PC players might have been waiting a while for Assassin's Creed: Rogue, but it could be worth the wait as the game is set to come bundled with an intriguing new accessory. Tobii Tech has come up with tech that will track a player's eye movements around the screen as they game - apparently meaning…
The Top 10 GTA4 mods for PC
GTA5 is due to finally hit the PC on March 24th - and it is exciting not just because it will have even fancier graphics than what we've seen on the PS4 and Xbox One, but because of the potential for mods. GTA4 on PC still has a thriving community even today thanks to the…
WATCH: Lego Jurassic World teaser trailer!
It was basically inevitable, but we couldn't be more excited that the game is coming. WB Games has has released this trailer for Lego Jurassic World - which will be coming to Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3, PS Vita, WiiU, 3DS and PC (basically everything). Brilliantly, the game will follow the story of the…
WATCH: The Simpsons intro recreated in pixel art
Okay, we might think that The Simpsons is getting worse, but that doesn't mean we don't still love it. Check out the above video by animators Paul Robertson and Ivan Dixon who have painstakingly recreated the show's introduction as though it were an 8-bit videogame. Brilliantly just the like real show it is also packed…
The UK Top 10 video games chart: CoD Advanced Warfare retakes the top spot
[nextpage title="Next"] This week it is Activision’s turn to reclaim the No.1 spot with Call of Duty: Advanced Warefare. Rockstar/Take 2’s three-week spell at the top ends as Grand Theft Auto V drops to No.2. It does mean that these two titles are neck and neck right now when it comes to the number of…
PLAY: IKEA furniture frustration simulator
I know what you're thinking: "If only there was a game which captured the joy of wanting to murder your loved ones after an hour together trying to assemble furniture". Well today is your lucky day! Stork Burnt Down Games has come up with a game it calls Home Improvisation, which it created for the…
Battlefield Hardline Open Beta launches next week
EA has announced that an open beta of Battlefield Hardline will be available from February 3rd. The hugely anticipated Cops 'n' Robbers 'em up will come with three playable maps - Dustbowl (which supports up to 64 players!), Downtown and a Bank Job - the latter enabling players to try out heist mode. (Who'd have…
Game preview: Life Is Strange
Meet Maxine Caulfield. She's 18, a bit shy, awkward and geeky, has just moved back home to the small town of Arcadia Bay in Oregon after five years in Seattle, and is studying photography at the Blackwell Academy - a high school that is well regarded for its strength in the arts. Oh, and she…