Gaming Club – Our favourite super hero games NOT based on movies!
Obviously Spiderman comes out today exclusive for the PS4, so of course we're really excited about it and, as a result, we want to talk about it! So we thought we'd talk about our favourite games NOT based on movies, as there are a fair few and a vast difference. Will...
Today’s Nintendo Direct Delayed Due to Earthquake in Hokkaido, Japan
Earlier today Nintendo of America announced on twitter that due to the powerful earthquake in Hokkaido, Japan they would be delaying the Direct that was originally scheduled to take place at 11pm BST today. There is no specific date yet but Nintendo have stated...
Salman Reviews – Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
You know, I've always wanted to get into the Monster Hunter series for the longest time, even before World came about... But it was always rather difficult for me. I mean, the series felt like it was meant for me. Cool monsters which are essentially just boss fights,...
Battle for Azeroth Update – Uldir, Warfronts, and more!
Earlier today, Blizzard released new content for the recently released World of Warcraft expansion, Battle for Azeroth. This includes: The expansions first raid, Uldir; the first Mythic Keystone Dungeon season; the first ranked PvP season; new world bosses; and the...
Henry Cavill Confirmed to Star as Geralt in Netflix’s The Witcher!
That's right our very own Superman is going to be hunting Griffins and all kinds of baddies in Netflix's The Witcher! Not much is known about the show, not even a release date but we sure are excited to see what'll come of it. Here is the Netflix description of the...
What do videogames teach us?
Choosing the name, race and gender of your character at the beginning of a game is a pretty big deal... It got us thinking, "is this setting me up for some of my big life decisions"? Welcome to the ramblings of Javier & Josef. Javier I'm one who likes to think...
Fortnite – High Stakes and Grappler Reveal!
During Fortnite's PAX West 'Summer Skirmish' stream, Epic went into details about the upcoming event known as 'High Stakes'. The event, a heist, will also usher in a new mode ('Getaway') as well as a grappling hook. High Stakes will be the first instance of Getaway...
Salman Reviews – Hollow Knight: Godmaster
So let me start this off by saying that reviewing DLC for a game such as Hollow Knight is a bit weird since it's not a separate entity you can access from a different menu or anything like that - The DLC of Hollow Knight is put appropriately into the world and it's...
Every ‘Hearthstone’ expansion, ranked
I fecking love a bit of 'Hearthstone'. I do, really. Tied with my old love Starcraft II, it's the only game by Blizzard that has consistently held my attention for the past few years without the need for a break, and a big part of that is how the game gets reinvented...
Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker is about to release!
Earlier today, Bandai Namco's European division confirmed that the much anticipated Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker will be releasing tomorrow, on August 31st. The title is the latest in Bandai Namco's interpretations of the Naruto franchise, and will be releasing...
So what if Rome wasn’t built in 7 Days? My city was! Ben Reviews – Cities: Skylines
In the year 1989, a developer called Maxis released the game SimCity. This game allowed you to build and manage your own city for your “Sims” to live their life’s and thrive; in 2013, Under EA, Maxis released the SimCity reboot. The beginning of sales was plagued with...
Josef Reviews – Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi
It's been nearly a year since the release of this movie, which has given me a lot of time to think. The Last Jedi has some terrific moments which reminds me why I love the series, however there are also some moments which fuel the haters who send tweets to Rian...
Onimusha: Warlords Remaster Coming to PS4, Xbox One and Switch!
The classic samurai action game is coming to the PS4, Xbox One and Switch on January 15, 2019! Check out the trailer below: https://youtu.be/tTScT8UucHw We can't wait to see if Capcom will have another redemption arc with another classic franchise!
Film & TV Club – Are we seeing the death of Blu-ray? Will we still buy average comedy films on physical disks due to streaming..?
Welcome to Respawning’s Film & TV Club! The purpose of this is to get a bunch of us together once a week and allow us the chance to chat shit about whatever takes our fancy in the world of Films & TV! With more and more films opting to be 'streaming-only',...
Streets of Rage 4 Announced!
Another entry in the legendary beat em' up series is on its way with a swanky new trailer that shows off a little gameplay! You can check out the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=43&v=M_bgPefCyfA By the looks of it, it'll be in a gorgeous...
Why it’s difficult to judge skill in Games.
In a world increasingly dominated by eSports, how do we judge video game skill? There's no getting around the fact that video games take skill. Whether it's a bunch of frat boys sitting around playing Call of Duty or the Hearthstone Grand Finals, there is a noticeable...
Clarice Reviews – Freedom Planet
When I first saw Freedom Planet, my initial reaction was “This is just Sonic the Hedgehog…”, but as I started playing it I found that, although it took inspiration from games like Sonic and ironically initially started as a Sonic fan game, this indie title was, oddly...
Famous Runescape Content Creator Permanently Banned
After several years of success, Runescape content creator A Friend has been banned! Dovydas, better known by his YouTube handle 'A Friend' is something of an icon in the Old School Runescape community. He held the record for the fastest progression from a fresh...
Salman Reviews – Yakuza Kiwami 2
What can be said about Yakuza that hasn't already been said? The series is known for updating from its' prior versions whilst still retaining the original vision and spirit intact; so far I believe that every game I've played in this series has done this...
Clarissa Reviews – Night in the Woods
I picked up Night in the Woods a few months after it reached the Nintendo Switch after a friend recommended it; my first playthrough has taken around 20 hours and I fully intend to replay soon - Night in the Woods is, at first glance, a cute side scroller full of...