by Ben O'Brian | May 25, 2018 | Featured, Games, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Xbox
In case you hadn’t noticed, I like racing games. Anyone with the nickname of Speedy Boi probably does. But in recent years I have noticed the number of racing games go down, and while the quality of the games is generally better, there seems to be something a little...
by Will Jones | May 24, 2018 | Reviews
John Peter Bain, commonly known by his online persona ‘Totalbiscuit’, passed away this evening. He was 33. It is unknown at this time whether he was at home, in the hospital, or somewhere else when he passed away. He is survived by his wife, Cosplayer and...
by Austin Bevers | May 24, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC
Paladin Studios’ Momonga Pinball Adventures takes the concept of the old 80’s pinball machines and brings it to the mobile, console, and PC world, albeit with a cuter skin. All of the features that made pinball such a fan-favourite are there. Wild bumpers,...
by Javier Reyeros | May 24, 2018 | Events, Mobile, News
Niantic has announced a new event for Pokemon Go named Adventure Week. This is essentially a rock-centric event with other bonuses. For a limited time the in-game event will feature a variety of bonuses, including extra XP, Candy, and increased Pokemon spawns....
by Javier Reyeros | May 24, 2018 | Games, News, Nintendo, PC, Playstation
Get to know your squad (and their respective classes and motivations) in the new Valkyria Chronicles 4 Squad Trailer, featuring the ever-determined leader Claude Wallace, brilliant inventor Riley Miller, and brave rescue dog Ragnarok. Join the Ranger Corps’...
by Ben O'Brian | May 23, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Reviews
The game Runescape has been around for longer than I have been playing games. Created by Jagex the game has seen regular updates propelling the game forward through story and time. But the issue of reviewing a game this old and this big is that it offers way too much...
by Clarice Kehoe | May 23, 2018 | Featured, Games, Writers
Just from my name alone you can pretty much tell that I am a girl, a woman or you know, a grill? Jokes aside, yes I am a female (What a twist!), and I’m here to talk about my thoughts and feelings on why, especially nowadays, women in gaming are seen as equals...
by Ben O'Brian | May 22, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you took a competitive team based game like Counter Strike, took out all the guns, the bombs, maps and avatars and replaced it with a race track, cars and special abilities? I’m guessing you probably haven’t. Racing games up...
by Will Jones | May 22, 2018 | Reviews
It was today announced that H1Z1: Battle Royale, the standalone spin-off of Zombie survival game H1Z1, will enter open beta on PS4 today, free for all players. The full release will follow later this year. H1Z1 has been redesigned from the ground up to work on PS4,...
by Respawning | May 22, 2018 | Mobile, News
Niantic have today announced that a variety of new Pokemon will soon be arriving for Pokemon GO! Developer Niantic announced that Alolan forms of classic Gen 1 monsters are coming, and they’ll be here in time for summer. “Whether your forecast calls for...
by Will Jones | May 22, 2018 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Agony, the terrifying horror game in which you control a tormented soul trying to escape from hell, has had an additional game mode revealed today. In the new Agony mode, procedurally generated dungeons will be added which will test the player’s survival skills,...
by Javier Reyeros | May 22, 2018 | News, Playstation
Today we’ve received the glorious new that 3 installments of the Yakuza series will be heading to PS4 in a series of remastered games. A perfect time to pick up the games if you’ve missed them or to go back and revisit these fantastic games. Famitsu has...
by Javier Reyeros | May 22, 2018 | Games, News, PC, Playstation, Virtual Reality
Well I can’t say I saw this coming. Against Gravity, the creators of REC room have today announced a free update which will bring a battle royale mode to the game. The update is due to be rolled out on the 7th June. Their battle royale mode will take place in a...
by Respawning | May 21, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Games, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Welcome to Respawning’s Games Club! The purpose of this is to get a bunch of us together every Monday, to allow us the chance to chat shit about whatever takes our fancy in the world of video games and discuss what we’re currently playing. May’s been a bit of a...
by Will Jones | May 21, 2018 | Reviews
Jake Gyllenhall, the star of Nightcrawler, Brokeback Mountain, and Donnie Darko, is reportedly in talks to play the Villain ‘Mysterio’ in the 2019 sequel to ‘Spider-man: Homecoming.’ For those unaware, Mysterio is one of Spider-man’s...
by Javier Reyeros | May 21, 2018 | Featured, Film Reviews, Films & TV, Reviews
Earlier, when I wrote my first impressions, they had to be kept short to prevent spoiling certain plot points within the movie. So here goes my SPOILER-filled review. Please do NOT read on if you don’t want big plot points spoiled for you! Don’t say I...
by Colin Head | May 20, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
“You are an exile, crucified and abandoned for crimes you may or may not have committed.” The above is pretty much all of the story you are given as you start Conan Exiles, and for a survival game this is roughly the expected. Throughout your playthrough, you can find...
by Clarice Kehoe | May 20, 2018 | Featured, Games, Playstation
Even though the Yakuza games have been around since the PS2, I’ve only ever heard about the Yakuza back when I first played Sleeping Dogs and seen them in films and the like; roll on to 2018, and I’ve finally played a Yakuza game… And so far Yakuza 0...
by Respawning | May 19, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Games
Welcome one and all to our Saturday club feature “Controversial Club”. As so much of our content is positive, charming and a lovely read, we thought we’d start a weekly article where we can get a bit of rage out, or just generally be dicks! I introduce our...
by Salman Malik | May 18, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews
So I got to play Megadimension Neptunia VIIR, and I don’t really know what to say… Let me start this article off by saying that I have NEVER played a Nepetunia game before, so this has been my first experience with the series; alongside that I’d like...
by Javier Reyeros | May 18, 2018 | Games, News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
No Man’s sky developer Hello Games has announced a huge update for July including a much anticipated multiplayer mode! This is something fan’s have been anticipating for a very long time. The announcement details that we can ‘play No Man’s Sky as a...
by Will Jones | May 18, 2018 | Reviews
To commemorate the release of Deadpool 2 in cinemas, a new interview with the man himself is available now on Fox’s YouTube channel, discussing how ‘Deadpool’ went from one film to an expansive two-film universe. “Marvel’s motormouth mercenary...
by Ben O'Brian | May 18, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
OnRush is an upcoming arcade racing game brought to you by Codemasters. You may know of them, as they have some big games under their belt like Formula 1, Grid and Dirt… So you could say that they have some experience with racing games. Their next racing game is...
by Salman Malik | May 17, 2018 | Reviews
Check out the latest trailer for Call of Duty Black Ops 4’s multiplayer! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooyjaVdt- Looks like it’s boots on the ground! And it’s set between Black Ops 2 and 3 so you’ll essentially be playing as the same old...
by Salman Malik | May 17, 2018 | Reviews
Today at 16:00 there will be a developer stream for Vampyr! There will be exclusive gameplay and a chance to pitch your questions to the devs. Feel free to dive in and/or share the news (and the link) with your readers/viewers/listeners/friends & family....
by Javier Reyeros | May 16, 2018 | Film Reviews, Films & TV, Reviews
I’m fresh out of the cinema and I thought I’d just write a quick non spoiler review on Deadpool 2. No story spoilers here but there are a few comments on characters. So beware! Firstly I’m a humongous deadpool fan and I loved the first film, I...
by Respawning | May 16, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Films & TV
Welcome to Respawning’s Film & TV Club! The purpose of this is to get a bunch of us together every Wednesday and allow us the chance to chat shit about whatever takes our fancy in the world of Films & TV! Westworld has been, without a doubt, a bit of a dark...
by Ben O'Brian | May 16, 2018 | Reviews
Since E3 way back in 2015, we’ve been excited for the release of Shenmue 3. The Action-Adventure game is being developed by Neilo and Ys Net and being headed up by series creator Yu Suzuki. Its already been over 17 years since the last instalment of Shenmue...
by Javier Reyeros | May 15, 2018 | Featured, Games, Playstation, Reviews, Streaming
As you’ll see from the video below of my literal first instance reactions on Conan: Exiles, the more I play it the more I got fully immersed in what this game has to offer – This isn’t a review as such, just a literal hands on first impression on a game I had...
by Respawning | May 15, 2018 | Reviews
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0H_Fsyje2nA] Born from a collaboration of the Gods of Shooters, id Software, and the Masters of Open World Mayhem, Avalanche Studios, RAGE 2 packs a carnival of carnage so intense it can only come from two legendary AAA...
by Respawning | May 15, 2018 | Reviews
10 After Midnight; a horror anthology from oscar winning director Guillermo Del Toro has been announced as Netflix’s first horror anthology series. The streaming giant will play host to Del Toro and a “handpicked selection of horror writers” to bring...
by Salman Malik | May 14, 2018 | Reviews
The smash hit indie title is headed to the PS Vita! This was announced just a while back and it’s headed to the Vita on the 22nd of May so you’re not gonna be waiting long! It’ll be a cross buy title so if you have it for the PS4 you already got it...
by Salman Malik | May 14, 2018 | Reviews
Cliff Bleszinski, creator of Gears of War and more recently the creator of Radical Heights and Lawbreakers has announced through twitter that Boss Key is no longer. He has also stated that he is going to be taking some time off from video games. You can read the tweet...
by Respawning | May 14, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Welcome to Respawning’s Games Club! The purpose of this is to get a bunch of us together every Monday, to allow us the chance to chat shit about whatever takes our fancy in the world of video games and discuss what we’re currently playing. With Detroit: Become...
by Will Jones | May 14, 2018 | Reviews
It’s official- Rage 2 is coming, and the gameplay reveal is tomorrow. Rage 2 appears to embracing the more colourful style of the new generation of consoles, with vibrant pink and yellow swamping the live-action trailer. The original ‘Rage’ was...
by Respawning | May 14, 2018 | Events, Featured, Games, News, Nintendo
Nintendo has revealed that it will release a new run of both SNES and NES Classic consoles this June 29th. The news comes to the delight of many – the original release of the consoles were notorious for their availability issues, and this marks the first run of new...
by Austin Bevers | May 13, 2018 | Featured, Games, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Farming Simulator 17 is like a surreal Pleasantville. On the surface, everything looks and feels the way it should. There are tractors, crops, and an economy to buy and sell those things. Time passes, crops grow, and there is room for the player to expand their farm....
by Respawning | May 13, 2018 | Featured, News, Playstation
It has come to light that the UK branch of Sony may not be passing on the full payment of Overwatch’s charity Mercy skin to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, as is the case with other regions and platforms. Players raised concerns after noticing a very...
by Respawning | May 12, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Games
Welcome one and all to our Saturday club feature “Controversial Club”. As so much of our content is positive, charming and a lovely read, we thought we’d start a weekly article where we can get a bit of rage out, or just generally be dicks! I introduce our...
by Javier Reyeros | May 12, 2018 | Featured, Games, Playstation, Streaming
Join Javier in his second stream of the newly launched Conan Exiles on PS4!! What adventures will be had? What enemies will he face..? Will he finally stop swinging his donger around on screen…? Probably not!! Join in on the fun LIVE in the link below: Want to...
by Ben O'Brian | May 11, 2018 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Warning, spoilers may follow for both Just Cause 2 and 3. This game is fundamentally summed up in the very first tutorial mission; you stunt on the top of a plane with a rocket launcher making things go boom. Why? Just ’cause. This beautiful specimen of a game...
by Javier Reyeros | May 10, 2018 | Featured, Games, Playstation, Streaming
A game of survival, combat and glory… Javier will stream Conan from the very beginning, giving a hands on impression of what he thinks of the new release. Check out the stream...
by Javier Reyeros | May 10, 2018 | Featured, Films & TV
This month marks 10 years since the release of Iron Man, and therefore 10 years of the MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe). Some people won’t remember what going to see a superhero film was like before the MCU; I remember getting excited for films such as Ghost...
by Respawning | May 10, 2018 | Games, News, PC
Oddworld Inhabitants cult-classic puzzle-platformer, Abe’s Oddessey, is currently available on Steam for free. The offer is for a limited time only, and during this period the rest of the Oddworld franchise will have a heavy discount. The title, originally...
by Respawning | May 9, 2018 | Club Posts, Featured, Films & TV
Welcome to Respawning’s Film & TV Club! The purpose of this is to get a bunch of us together every Wednesday and allow us the chance to chat shit about whatever takes our fancy in the world of Films & TV! With Sherlock Gnomes gracing our local cinema screens...
by Will Jones | May 9, 2018 | Games, News, PC, Playstation, Streaming, Xbox
The grand final of the Overwatch League’s inaugural season will be held in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center- home of the NBA’s own ‘Brooklyn Nets’, it was today announced. The event is set to take place on July 27-28th, with tickets going on...
by Respawning | May 9, 2018 | News, Playstation, Xbox
Pro Evolution Soccer has been announced along with a release date of the 18th August for us in Europe. The announcement comes with a trailer plus some news of the different versions. It also lets us know that Beckham is there cover boy! You can see the trailer...
by Ben O'Brian | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Games, Playstation, Reviews
Back in the year 2013, an intrepid group of adventurers met in a tavern… They discover that there is a lot that they can to for this country for it is in turmoil; the king’s brother is trying to usurp the throne and the king is missing on a quest of his...
by Luke Stone | May 8, 2018 | Featured, Films & TV
This previous bank holiday weekend, my wife forced me to watch The Greatest Showman starring Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron, I leaned into giving it a go because in recent years I have become a big fan of Efron’s and I have always liked most of what Hugh Jackman does –...
by Respawning | May 8, 2018 | Films & TV, News
It looks like Luke Cage could’ve met his match in this brand new trailer for Luke Cage Season 2. https://youtu.be/sB1in0KkoG4
