Category: Gaming
The UK Top 10 video games chart: FIFA 15 is back at the top of its game
[nextpage title="Next"] FIFA 15 moves back into top spot for the first time in six weeks - which means last week’s No.1, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, is pushed down to No.2 while Grand Theft Auto V is a non-mover at No.3. Ubisoft’s Far Cry 4 also holds its position at No.4 in its third…
Has Ubisoft had its “Let Them Eat Cake” moment?
Before 1789, the French monarchy was the very definition of power and excess: Louis XVI wielded virtually absolute power - and answered to no one. Back in those days, there was no difference betweens the national treasury, to pay for things the country needed, and the King's own personal bank account. Needless to say, he…
BBC iPlayer FINALLY comes to Xbox One
Great news for any Xbox One owners who want to be able to catch up on BBC telly - the iPlayer has FINALLY landed on Microsoft's console - a year after the iPlayer hit Sony's PS4. In a post on the BBC Internet Blog, product manager Peter Lasko explained that the new app is based…
Suicide Squad DLC added to Lego Batman 3
The day after the cast was announced for the big screen DC comicbook adaption of Suicide Squad comes the news that you'll soon be able to play as the squad in Lego Batman 3. Of course - Lego Batman is also for kids, so the decision seems to have been taken to rename the group…
The Digest: Steam takes on Twitch… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title="Next"] Steam Broadcasting takes on Twitch with game streams | The BBC "Steam - the popular PC video gaming platform - is adding the ability to stream gameplay so that others can watch online. The move presents a challenge to Twitch, which is built around a similar service, and was acquired by Amazon for…
Sony unveil PS4 Playstation 20th anniversary edition
It is 20 years ago today that the original Playstation went on sale in Japan and to celebrate Sony is releasing a limited edition PS4, recoloured to resemble that of the original console. The console and controller also featured the Playstation's signature Square/Triangle/Circle/Cross symbols embossed across it - for an extra level of class. The…
PewDiePie gets a South Park cameo
PewDiePie, who is one of the most well known faces on YouTube is getting a cameo in an episode of South Park, to the bewilderment of everyone over the age of 20. The YouTuber, real name Felix Kjellberg made his name by videoing himself screaming whilst playing computer games - and apparently this is something…
Next year’s Assassin’s Creed named “Victory”, set in Victorian London
Whoops - details of what we can expect from Assassin's Creed next year have already leaked out, much earlier than Ubisoft would have liked. The folks over at Kotaku got the scoop. The game will be called "Assassin's Creed: Victory", and will be set in Victorian London. From the leaked screenshots, it appears that the…
WATCH: Real-Life Assassin’s Creed in Paris
How did we miss this? Back in July Ubisoft got film maker Devin Graham to create a parkour video in Paris themed around Assassin's Creed and... well, it is stunning. Perhaps unsurprisingly, it is having a bit of a resurgence on social media at the moment due to the release of the game and the…
Zelda “Symphony of the Goddesses: Master Quest” orchestra tour announced – including a London date
Nintendo has today announced a third outing for its "Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses" tour, which sees tracks from the Zelda series played by a full orchestra. This year's instalment, titled "Master Quest" promises lots of new material, as well as the classics: "Audiences can expect to experience new inclusions from The Legend…