Tag: games
Edward Snowden is now the star of an endless runner app game
Edward Snowden, the whistle blower currently on the run for leaking the information that lead to the revealing of the Prism spying scandal in the US, is now the star of his own app game. And, fittingly, it's an endless…
Xbox One to hit UK on 29 November says Toys 'R' Us, beats 13 December PS4 date
The Xbox One is set to hit UK stores on 29 November according to one retailer. Which retailer? It's called Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us. Toys 'R' Us! Now that I've got that out of my system, it seems…
Forget Xbox One and PS4 – Apple's iOS 7 gamepad API could be the real game changer
E3 is drawing to a close, but rather than being all sewn up by Microsoft's Xbox One, Sony's PlayStation 4 or Nintendo's Wii U, it's Apple who've just made the real game-changing gaming announcement. iOS 7 for iPhone and iPad is set to introduce an official controller API, opening the floodgates for hardcore gaming on iOS devices.
PS4 will require a PlayStation Plus subscription to access online game features
The PlayStation 4 will require a subscription to Sony's PlayStation Plus in order for gamers to access online features of PS4 titles, Sony have confirmed. That's a stark contrast to the online elements of the PlayStation 3, which currently allows…
REVIEW: Grid 2 (PC, Xbox 360, PS3)
Formed from the ashes of the late, great TOCA racing series, the long-dormant Grid franchise returns. Walking the line between simulation and arcade racer, can it measure up against petrol-head favourites Gran Turismo and Forza? Read our full review to find out.
REVIEW: Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D sees one of the Wii's most challenging and beloved platform games squeezed onto a Nintendo 3DS cartridge and given a 3D makeover. But has this modern-classic lost anything in translation to the handheld format, and is there any reason for owners of the Wii original to return to Kong's country? Read our full review to find out!
Official: Microsoft confirm Xbox 720 reveal for 21 May
It's official: Microsoft will be unveiling the successor to their Xbox 360 console at an event on 21 May 2013, to be held at the company's Redmond campus. The console, tentatively titled the Xbox 720 and known to developers by…
Top 12 great SimCity alternatives: Tropico 4, Theme Hospital and more!
Today, we'd intended on posting our review of the long-awaited SimCity, the 2013 revamp of one of the most revered god game series of all time. However, if you've been watching news on SimCity closely, you'll know that the game's…
Preview: Gears of War Judgment – Declassified missions and Aftermath endgame explored
With Gears of War 3 wrapping up the series quite succinctly, the developers over at Epic Games and People Can Fly have had to think a little outside of the box with Gears of War Judgment. And that's not only…
Blockbuster joins HMV, Jessops with administration woes – trade-in gift cards honoured
Blockbuster is the latest high-street chain to succumb to the ongoing financial recession, announcing that the video and game rental store is to enter administration. The store's fortunes had been on the decline for many years, struggling to make ends…