Category: Gaming
WATCH: Just Cause 3: Firestarter first trailer!
The trailer for Just Cause 3 has landed and whilst it doesn't show us much, it does offer some hints at what we can expect in the game. The official blurb says that "The trailer, entitled “Firestarter”, takes a look inside the mind’s eye of Rico Rodriguez, the most explosive action hero in gaming." The…
Candy Crush players spend ONE BILLION DOLLARS on in-app payments
Ever wondered why so many mobile games have really annoying in-app payments? Look no further than developer King's financial results, which paint a grim picture for gamers sick of having to pay up in-game. According to The Guardian, the game has pulled in $1.33bn (£865.2m) in 2014 - "almost certainly" bringing the game's lifetime income…
Indie hit Limbo comes to Android
Smash-hit indie game Limbo, the depress-em-up which took the world by storm has finally launched on the Google Play store, opening up the Mario-meets-the-cold-embrace-of-death style gameplay to a whole new audience. To quote Wikipedia, the game is presented in black-and-white tones, using lighting, film grain effects and minimal ambient sounds to create an eerie atmosphere…
How to use PS4 remote play on ANY Android device
Want to play your PS4 wherever you are? If you have an Android phone, you can remote play both locally on your home network, and over the internet too. The official Sony Remote Play app is only available for its Xperia Z2 and Z3 smartphones - but clever YouTuber NightmareTacoGaming (...yeah) has figured out how…
10 retro games you can download from Gog.com
[nextpage title="Next"] From early Mario to Sonic, Pac-Man and Earthworm Jim, everybody loves to play an old-school game every now and then, and here are 10 of the best that you can find at Gog.com (formerly Good Old Games). [/nextpage] [nextpage title="Next"] Earthworm Jim 1+2: The Whole Can 'O Worms Jim wasn't always a studly…
Taking screenshots on Xbox One – will we finally be able to soon?
Check out the below tweet, sent by Microsoft's Phil Spencer showing off a new feature that hints that we could soon, finally, see a screenshot facility on Xbox One. Maybe. Nice to finally be doing this on my Xbox One dev kit. pic.twitter.com/AgDDWr3ExJ— Phil Spencer (@XboxP3) February 6, 2015 This would bring the Xbox One…
The UK Top 10 video games chart: CoD Advanced Warfare holds its own
[nextpage title="Next"] The top three remain unchanged this week, meaning Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare has now claimed eight weeks at No.1, equalling the total of FIFA 15. Both Grand Theft Auto V and FIFA 15 hold on to No.2 and No.3 respectively, while Assassin’s Creed: Unity jumps four places up to No.4 thanks to…
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…
