by Ben Travess | Sep 29, 2016 | PC, Reviews
Now, I have to start this review by saying I am not a fan of side scrollers or directional trigger games (Dead Nation, Helldivers etc etc); however with that being said, Seraph has become the first exception to this rule. It combines a unique blend of RPG and Action...
by James Burch | Sep 28, 2016 | Not News!
For gamers of a certain age, the 3D Platformer genre will be one that will no doubt fill you with great childhood memories. From Crash Bandicoot to Banjo Kazooie, Super Mario 64 to Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet and Clank to Jak and Daxter, and all the fun-filled gems in...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 28, 2016 | News, Playstation
It’s that time of the month again, where Sony have revealed their newest games going free to Playstation Plus members! This month, expect to find: Resident Evil HD Relive the horror…The madness…The impending doom of the original Resident Evil,...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 28, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Earlier today, the ASA has confirmed that due to various complaints directed towards the Advertising Standards Authority about Hello Games, that the organisation is now leading a legal investigation into Hello Games’ (And affiliated marketing partners)...
by Luke Stone | Sep 27, 2016 | Not News!
Now that I have booked my place onto Symphonic Fantasies and I am getting ready to see Nobuo Uematsu and others for a second time, I wanted to discuss 10 times that music from video game trailers and soundtracks really blew me away. 10 Prince Of Persia TGS ’08...
by Luke Stone | Sep 26, 2016 | News
The new and exclusive trailer for Super Dungeon Bros detailing the release date alongside a huge batch of new screenshots! You can watch the trailer from our YouTube channel below alongside all the pretty screenshots detailing the mayhem that awaits us! What do...
by Luke Stone | Sep 26, 2016 | Reviews
With October almost upon us! We take a look at the main releases for All Hallows Month! • Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide | PS4, Xbox One | October 4th • Mafia III | PS4, Xbox One, PC | October 7th • Paper Mario: Color Splash | Wii U | October 7th • 100ft Robot Golf...
by James Burch | Sep 25, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
The moment that Hyper Light Drifter opened with its surreal visuals and ethereal score I knew that I was entering a rich and unique world that a medium like Video Games can create so well. Part of what makes the world of Hyper Light Drifter so intriguing is its...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 24, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
First of all, let me say this: This game is not your average visual novel. It tackles extremely deep subjects such as mental, physical and domestic abuse, death, traumatisation, rape and sexual assault. If you are sensitive to these subjects, then either proceed with...
by Luke Stone | Sep 23, 2016 | News, PC
Now that CD Projekt Red have officially given the go ahead via Facebook that we can discuss the Gwent: Kill The Servers event, we are able to give you our first impressions on the standalone game! Now, let me start by saying that this is by no means a review or full...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 22, 2016 | Events, News, PC, Reviews
AirHeart is a fresh new look into the twin-stick rogue like genre that acts more as a sort of ‘my first roguelike’ rather than a hardcore, ‘test you till you break’ roguelike – The game follows the now-teenage protagonist of...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 20, 2016 | PC, Reviews
Unbox is a retro-inspired physics platformer about cardboard boxes….Yes, you read correctly – Cardboard boxes. Currently you are most likely making the face that I made when I first starting playing, which was a mixture of confusion and...
by Luke Stone | Sep 20, 2016 | Mobile, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
With very clear inspiration taken from The Legend of Zelda series, does Oceanhorn live up to the games it wants to be? Or are the “links” too much for it’s own good? Before I started playing Oceanhorn I was presented with the unique opportunity of...
by Ben Travess | Sep 19, 2016 | PC, Reviews
As the title states, I have absolutely no excuse as to why I have missed out on this game. Originally released by THQ and Iron Lore, and now re-released as an Anniversary edition by THQNordic and the good ol’ faithful Iron Lore, Titan Quest is a top down ARPG...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 19, 2016 | Funny, PC, Reviews
IN A WORLD… Cat President – A More Purrfect Union is a pure gem of a game; this enthralling Visual Novel puts you in the shoes of yourself, running alongside one of six complex Purresidential Candidates; Frisky, the perverted, woman-loving...
by Ben Travess | Sep 18, 2016 | News, Playstation, Xbox
So the Tokyo Game Show 2016 got a first look at gameplay from the not so eagerly awaited addition to the Metal Gear franchise. Having sturggled through the 15 minutes of gameplay footage I have to say, like the 1 to 5 ratio of people who have currently reacted to the...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 18, 2016 | PC, Reviews
Dispatcher, created by Civil Savages, is intended to be a thrilling, lore-filled horror game in the same strain as Amnesia: Dark Descent, SCP: Containment Breach, or Outlast…Dispatcher, however, fails to achieve this, and falls flat on it’s face. Randomly...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 17, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Reviews
I want to start this review by saying that, when this game came out in July of this year, I actually stayed well away due to all negative feedback and attention it got; despite this, however, I did keep a close eye on it to see how the developers over at Harebrained...
by Louie Elwood | Sep 16, 2016 | Playstation, Reviews
Star Ocean Integrity and Faithlessness is not just another JRPG with a ridiculous subtitle. No…it’s actually the long awaited fifth instalment to the widely unappreciated series of the same name. An IP that has seen us roleplaying aficionados traverse multiple...
by Luke Stone | Sep 16, 2016 | Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Mount and Blade: Warband is a port of the 2011 PC game developed by Taleworlds Entertainment and published by Koch Media. The game is an Action RPG, Strategy/ Medieval Simulation hybrid and on the surface feels bland and outdated but underneath hides an absolute...
by Luke Stone | Sep 15, 2016 | Not News!
Recently I have seen a resurgence in coverage of ”Rule Of Rose” for the PS2 due to the recent 10 year anniversary. Everything I saw about it declared it as a ”flawed masterpiece” and ”underrated as hell” so I figured there was no...
by Clarice Kehoe | Sep 14, 2016 | Nintendo, Not News!
Who remembers the days of yore, where we, as children, would search far and wide hunting every nook and cranny for Pokémon, battling other trainers, aiming to become the Pokémon region champion? Well I certainly do! Every year, a new Pokémon game appears, and to be...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 13, 2016 | Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Rive is a twin-stick shooter in the same vein as Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet and Geometry Wars; Rive sets you in an alien world filled to the brim with hostile robotic entities – Your job is simple, go in and investigate the kerosene facility that you’ve holed your...
by Luke Stone | Sep 12, 2016 | Playstation, Xbox
The Last Guardian has been delayed (again) from 2011 until December 6th 2016. Because of course it has.
by Joe Gribble | Sep 11, 2016 | PC
A world full of Monsters, foul beasts and cakes of rot and mud, The Secret Monster Society is a charming, silly adventure into the eyes of Blythe, a carefree boy that wants nothing more than to work at The Factory of Dreams, a facility that creates dreams for...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 10, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Xbox
The final station was a breath of fresh air to me, as I am a huge fan of indie games with a retro look, and boy did this game look gorgeous! You can tell a lot of care and attention went in to its many sprites and level designs; this is always a big plus for me in...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 9, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Today, Bethesda Softworks released The Elder Scrolls Online: Gold Edition for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, introducing a new and easy way to get the entire award-winning The Elder Scrolls Online story, as well as all four major DLC Game Packs, all in one...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 9, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
DOOM has been impressing fans with it’s gradual inclusion of Free Updates, which contain various game modes, balances and other such things; Free Update 3, arriving this month, will include the Deathmatch gamemode, and Private Matches for you to...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 8, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation
Today, the new Patch Notes for Final Fantasy XIV v3.4 were released! Below are elements that will be added to Final Fantasy XIV in the 3.4 patch update when it hits later this month! Soul Surrender After a thousand years of bloodshed and sorrow, the shade of Nidhogg,...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 8, 2016 | News, Playstation, Xbox
Today, Warner Brothers unveiled the release date for Batman: Return to Arkham; this title is a collection of both Batman: Arkham Asylum, and Batman: Arkham City, remastered and upgraded to modern visual quality, boasting brand new textures, particle effects and...
by Respawning | Sep 7, 2016 | Events, News, Playstation
It’s that time of year again! Sony just held their Playstation Meeting 2016 and unveiled two new consoles: Playstation 4 Slim The Playstation 4 Slim was announced, and is releasing on September 15th for £259 in the UK, and boasts the same internals as the...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 7, 2016 | News, Nintendo
Shigeru Miyamoto made a surprise appearance at today’s Apple Keynote conference, announcing a new collaboration between Apple and Nintendo, being Nintendo’s first in-house developed iOS App, Super Mario Run; the game, designed to be played with one finger,...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 7, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Xbox
With the final DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 yesterday comes the end of an era – The closing chapter on 8 years of Zombies, and 8 years of fast-paced Multiplayer; intended to be Treyarch’s Magnum Opus, ending their Zombies storyline with a...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 7, 2016 | PC
Yet again, I’m here to talk to you about another Early Access game! Honestly, I can’t get enough of them; just seeing a game evolve over the months you play it because of a passionate community and a dedicated development team is truly a beautiful thing....
by Luke Stone | Sep 5, 2016 | PC, Playstation, Xbox
Don’t Starve is a survival simulator from the folks over at Klei Entertainment, it blends Minecraftian gameplay with a Tim Burton-Esque art style. This has all the elements together, but is it worth the hours it takes to understand it? I have a very weird...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 5, 2016 | PC
Alone is an early access psychological horror game from a little known developer called Deceptive Games; the game is about a young man named Sam, who receives a letter from his sister asking for help – His goal is to track her down in the home they grew up in, and...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 4, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
1996 is regarded by many to be the last stop for Duke Nukem; the titular, comical hero last made his appearance in 1196’s ‘Duke Nukem 3D’ before being thrown into development hell for 15 years for the disappointing ‘Duke Nukem Forever’....
by Joe Gribble | Sep 3, 2016 | Playstation
Back before the later half of the Playstation 2’s lifespan, developers working on the console were working out new, fresh and exciting ways to develop larger, bigger, more immersive games – This timeframe gave us what many in this generation would call the...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 2, 2016 | PC, Playstation
They say that in space, no one can hear you scream; that has been proven false after a few weeks of No Man’s Sky releasing as players are screaming “Why did I buy this game?!” and “I want a refund!!”. So, how did a game with so much hype lose over 80% of its...
by Craig Bryant | Sep 2, 2016 | PC
One Finger Death Punch is a prime example that minimal graphics and basic controls doesn’t mean a bad game and for this gem of a beat em up it works to its advantage The game play is difficult to say the least. Despite only using 2 buttons (left and right mouse...
by Joe Gribble | Sep 1, 2016 | News, Nintendo
As I’m sure you’ve all seen, Nintendo just aired their Nintendo Direct event, based on 3DS titles! Here is some info from the event… Pokemon Sun & Moon Alolan Rattatta announced (Normal / Dark) Z-Moves are used in a similar strain to Mega...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 31, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Hitman’s prologue + 6 episodes are being compiled into a fresh, massive package, bundled with 4 extra missions, the Requiem Blood Money Pack, The Making of Hitman documentary, and the Hitman Soundtrack, all packaged nicely within a limited edition! This makes...
by Luke Stone | Aug 31, 2016 | Reviews
Headlined by Lords of the Fallen and Journey (YESS!!!!) for PS4. Sony have announced the games joining the service on September 6th. Available to download on 6th September: Lords of the Fallen, PS4 Journey, PS4, PS3 Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, PS3 Datura,...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 31, 2016 | Playstation
Dark Cloud, coined by Sony to be their answer to Nintendo’s monolithic ‘Legend of Zelda’ franchise was released in 2000 for the Playstation 2, originally intended to be a launch title for the console, the game received a marginal amount of success;...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 31, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation
Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet is a port of the PC edition of the game which was released exclusively for Japan back on August 11th, 2012; the game had since been released again in Japan for PS4 on May 11th, 2015, and is releasing in the UK on September 6th! So,...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 31, 2016 | Not News!, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Earlier today, Fallout 4’s final DLC, Nuka World, released for PS4, Xbox One and PC; this final entry into the world of Fallout 4, centred around the infamous Nuka World theme park, which has been occupied by three rivalling Raider gangs: The Disciples, a...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 30, 2016 | News, PC
Lock the door, turn on your flashlight and cower in fear as it seems Five Nights at Freddy’s – Sister Location, has received a release date! Posted earlier this week on ScottGames.com, the single teaser image of the broken mask of one of the new...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 30, 2016 | Nintendo
Castlevania: Circle of the Moon, one of my first ever games AND one of the hardest Castlevania games in history! Castlevania: Circle of the Moon released for the Gameboy Advance on June 22, 2001 in the EU, and was the first Castlevania game to be released on the...
by Joe Gribble | Aug 30, 2016 | News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Konami have announced Metal Gear Solid 5: The Definitive Experience, an ultimate collection of Metal Gear Solid 5: Phantom Pain, Metal Gear Online and Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zeroes, plus all released DLC in one massive package. The Definitive Experience is set to...
by Louie Elwood | Aug 28, 2016 | Nintendo
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE. (Try saying that three times fast) is a roleplaying game that was first introduced to the world as Shin Megami Tensei X Fire Emblem. A collaboration project between the genius minds of Atlus and the legendary Nintendo. And for a long while...