by Respawning | Jan 17, 2019 | Gaming News, PC
Coming to Steam this spring, for Windows, Mac, and Linux! Guard Duty is a comedy adventure spanning two radically different time periods: the cobbled streets of medieval Wrinklewood and the dystopian future of Neo London. Tondbert, loyal guard to the Castle of...
by Salman Malik | Jan 17, 2019 | News
When it seems as if peace has finally settled over the empire of Erebonia, the embers of war stir anew just a mere year-and-a-half later in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III coming exclusively to PlayStation®4 in Fall 2019! This installment welcomes the...
by Respawning | Jan 16, 2019 | Featured, Games, Nintendo, PC, Playstation, Xbox
FIFA addiction is real! Here are 5 reasons why… First of all I would like to forward this by saying “FIFA addiction” is certainly not something that I am proud of, and many people in the same boat as me may very well feel similar, and will even go as far as to...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 16, 2019 | News
Soulja Boy just doesn’t stop cranking out that nonsense. On the 14th, he made a tweet asking fans to send him cash donations, promising the top donor would get a SouljaWatch and a ‘SouljaConsole’. He later called out Tyga and Kanye, boasting he had a...
by Will Jones | Jan 15, 2019 | Film Reviews, Films & TV, Reviews
At long last, a movie that lives up to ‘Wonder Woman’. A visual treat that sets DC back on track. A few months back, I wrote a piece giving my thoughts on ‘Aquaman’s’ first trailer, and expressed fear at the film’s dialogue and...
by Salman Malik | Jan 15, 2019 | News
World War Z, Saber Interactive’s upcoming four-player co-op multiplayer game inspired by the hit blockbuster movie, launches later this year on PlayStation®4, Xbox One and Windows PC. Today, get a gruesome taste of horde-killing action with newly unveiled...
by Will Jones | Jan 15, 2019 | News
The wall-crawler’s coming to Europe! The trailer means that we now have a good look at all confirmed post-‘Endgame’ movies, save for the unconfirmed ‘Black Widow’ and the contested ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3’. ‘Far...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 15, 2019 | Gaming News, News
Against all odds, rapper Soulja Boy has returned to the video game industry with two ‘brand new’ consoles in stride. The addition of the consoles – knock offs of the PS Vita both called the ‘SouljaGame Handheld’ – were noticed on...
by Respawning | Jan 14, 2019 | Featured, Games, PC, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
I recently played the 30 minute one-shot demo of Resident Evil 2’s upcoming remake over the weekend, which, as anyone who knows me, will know that I have been counting down the days until I can get my hands on this as the original is something that will forever...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 13, 2019 | Featured, Film Reviews, Films & TV, Funny
When Cabin in the Woods was made, it had one, simple message to the horror genre: ‘Try Harder’. And no genre needed that more than modern horror – In an age of lazy Conjuring and Slenderman knock-offs, where so much horror isn’t anything to do with...
by Javier Reyeros | Jan 12, 2019 | Featured, Games
As an adult who has responsibilities such as a full time job, I do find that there are moments where you’ll get snippets of time to play games; you don’t always get those 5 hour long sessions or entire days to sit in your pants and spend solo time with your console of...
by Will Jones | Jan 12, 2019 | Featured, Games
Tactical ludological breakdown inbound! We’ve all been there – You’re 15 years old, your slightly knackered PS3 controller in hand, you and the boys are blowing off the stress of your GCSEs with a few hours of Kill Confirmed on your preferred flavour...
by Aditya | Jan 11, 2019 | Featured, Games, Nintendo, Not News!, Reviews
I’ve spent just over a month with the behemoth that is Super Smash Bros Ultimate – In that time I’ve combo’ed and raged my way to victory as I’ve taken on devastating CPU’s and children online. It’s given me a lot of time to...
by Respawning | Jan 11, 2019 | Featured, Games, Gaming Club
Time sure does fly when you’re spending ungodly hours gaming; we’re already 11 days into January and so many games have been unveiled to be releasing this year that it’s difficult to keep track of them all! So, with the new year well underway,...
by Respawning | Jan 11, 2019 | Gaming News, Playstation
DOA 6’s BETA launches today and will be exclusive to PS Plus subscribers through the PlayStation Store, and will be playable from today until the 14th January . The Beta will consist of Online Versus mode and will feature four iconic characters from DOA’s past,...
by Javier Reyeros | Jan 11, 2019 | Games, Gaming News, PC
On January 30, Himalaya Studios will release their Quest for Glory-inspired adventure/RPG Mage’s Initiation: Reign of the Elements. View the trailer here. Sixteen-year-old D’arc has spent most of his life confined to the Mage’s Tower, studying...
by Will Jones | Jan 10, 2019 | News
It’s possibly the biggest news story of the year and we’re only 10 days in! Bungie, the creators of the Halo franchise, who have recently been pouring themselves into ‘Destiny’, the MMOlite-FPS franchise, have today announced they are...
by Javier Reyeros | Jan 10, 2019 | Featured, Games, Playstation
Javier continues his Keyblade journey with playing Kingdom Hearts 2 and Birth by sleep in his preparation for the Kingdom Hearts 3. Follow his series journey here…. Although Kingdom Hearts 2 is one of my favourite JRPG’s, and games, after jumping straight...
by Salman Malik | Jan 10, 2019 | News
RPG Classics Available on Nintendo Switch and Xbox One in April 2019 Square Enix Ltd., today announced that Nintendo Switch and Header image DISCOVER LEGENDARY WORLDS OF WONDER IN FINAL FANTASY X / X-2 HD REMASTER AND FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE RPG Classics...
by Luke Stone | Jan 9, 2019 | Featured, Games, Nintendo, Reviews
As the title says, Respawning’s biggest naysayer is now the proud owner of a Nintendo Switch. A console I once described as “just for kids” is currently played 10x more than my PS4. So many times over the past year or so, the Nintendo Switch has come...
by Respawning | Jan 9, 2019 | Games, Gaming News
Featuring a fully-functional Nixie Watch, only 10 of these ultimate money-can’t-buy editions have been made… Deep Silver, 4A Games and Metro author Dmitry Glukhovsky today unveiled the Metro Exodus Artyom Custom Edition. This extraordinary bespoke edition...
by Respawning | Jan 9, 2019 | Games, Gaming News, Nintendo, Playstation
Grab those Joy-Cons and rule the couch at home or on the go with this 2-4 player party brawler, where friends become foes in a frantic fight for the crown. Just like the PS4, Xbox One and PC versions, the Switch version includes support for both local and online...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 9, 2019 | News
Just a day after the Bastet short we previously reported on, Blizzard has brought us the story’s featured skin in a free update. In a similar vein to D.Va’s ‘Nano’ skin, Ana’s ‘Bastet’ skin must be unlocked by winning a series...
by Respawning | Jan 9, 2019 | Gaming News, Playstation, Virtual Reality
Yes that’s right you read it here first! PSVR is finally getting an officially licensed foot controller. No more wondering about how to plug in 3rd party devices, or if you’ll ever be able to explore Skyrim in a more immersive manner. Check out the trailer...
by Javier Reyeros | Jan 8, 2019 | Featured, Games, Playstation
8 months on and I’ve finally finished the Kingdom Hearts 2.5 remastered collection – It hasn’t taken me that long because of me doing everything in each game, it’s just that I’ve taken big breaks inbetween to play other AAA games…...
by Respawning | Jan 8, 2019 | Games, Gaming News
Metro Exodus have released a new story...
by Will Jones | Jan 8, 2019 | News
Players will have only 30 minutes to complete a mission in Raccoon City. Resident Evil 2’s long-awaited remaster is set to arrive on Jan 25, but that hasn’t stopped Capcom from announcing that from Friday (11/01/19), players will be able to take part in a...
by Will Jones | Jan 8, 2019 | News
The story was penned by Overwatch’s lead writer, Michael Chu. Fans of ‘Overwatch’ were yesterday treated to a new short story centred around two of its most popular characters- the healing sniper Ana Amari and the In-your-face damage-dealer Jack...
by Salman Malik | Jan 8, 2019 | News
Team NINJA Changes Worldwide Release Date In Order To Further Polish Upcoming Fighter KOEI TECMO Europe and Team NINJA announced today that DEAD OR ALIVE 6 will now be released worldwide on the 1st March 2019. The change in date, originally scheduled for a 15th...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 8, 2019 | Gaming News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Earlier today, the official Devil May Cry 5 twitter account thanked Xbox One users who had downloaded the now unavailable game demo, before announcing that yet another demo for the upcoming title will be released on February 7th, for both Xbox One and Playstation 4....
by Chris Lewis | Jan 8, 2019 | Gaming News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Earlier today, the official Resident Evil YouTube channel posted a video, purporting to be an emergency alert from the Raccoon City Police Department. The description of the video mentions a physical location in London, leading many to suspect this will be an actual...
by Salman Malik | Jan 8, 2019 | News
The fan-requested feature will be available day one Deep Silver and 4A Games today confirmed that Metro Exodus will feature a Photo Mode, available from day of release on the 15 February for Xbox One, the all-in one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, the...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 8, 2019 | Gaming News, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Earlier today, Blizzard released an short story set in the Overwatch universe, available freely on their site. In the story, Ana and Jack (Soldier: 76) reminisce about their past, and we learn two interesting facts: that Jack is canonically queer, and there’s a...
by Salman Malik | Jan 7, 2019 | Featured, Film Reviews, Films & TV
Netflix is video games now. So here’s a little fun fact about me, I absolutely adore games that give you multiple choices and multiple endings. I will play all of them (Yes, even the David Cage ones), however the problem with these kinds of games is that they...
by Salman Malik | Jan 7, 2019 | Club Posts, Film & TV Club, Films & TV
Netflix’s recent foray into the horror genre has been met with somewhat lukewarm reception over the past month or so. One thing that everyone agrees on though is that the build up to seeing the films monsters was a fantastic way to build a subtle, underlying...
by Respawning | Jan 7, 2019 | Games, Gaming News
The terror of Alien is brought to life in Alien: Blackout. Try to stay alive while trapped aboard a crippled Weyland-Yutani space station carrying a deadly Xenomorph as it tirelessly hunts you and the crew. Outsmart the perfect hunter by making perilous choices....
by Respawning | Jan 7, 2019 | Gaming News
Atlus will make a special announcement regarding Catherine: Full Body on January 10 at 10:00 p.m. ET, the company teased. “Urgent Notice: On January 11 (Friday) at 12:00 (noon), we will make an announcement we have been saving regarding Catherine: Full Body on this...
by Respawning | Jan 7, 2019 | Games, Gaming News
EA’s hotly anticipated ‘Anthem’ gets a brand new traier...
by Will Jones | Jan 6, 2019 | Featured, Games, PC, Reviews
I’ve honestly written this article so I can tell myself I did something else other than play today. Dis be the good stuff, mon! Christmas has come and gone, which meant we all mostly spent it doing one thing and one thing only – Spending time with your...
by Javier Reyeros | Jan 6, 2019 | Featured, Games, Playstation, Reviews, Xbox
Red Dead Redemption 2 Online (RDO from now on) hasn’t exactly been highly praised online, and actually it hasn’t been spoken about a hell of a lot as far as I can see – This is pretty surprising to me seeing as GTA Online has become such a big deal, and one can...
by Salman Malik | Jan 4, 2019 | News
Bald, beautiful, deadly… Hitman Blood Money and Absolution are getting HD remasters and they’re available January 11th! That’s soon! ☑️ 4K☑️ 60 FPS☑️ Improved Lighting☑️ Updated Controls☑️ Blood Money + Absolution HITMAN HD Enhanced Collection...
by Salman Malik | Jan 4, 2019 | News
Get ready to customize your avatar and join the JUMP FORCE. The trailer shows us how all these Jump boys got together. Spoilers, it’s all Trunks’ doing. You can check out the trailer here: Jump Force is hitting shelves on February 15th 2019!...
by Chris Lewis | Jan 3, 2019 | Gaming News
Soulja Boy’s previously reported on entry into the video game industry has officially ended, with his four emulator consoles being quietly removed from sale on his official storefront. The consoles – rebrands of Chinese bootleg emulator systems, each...
by Ben O'Brian | Jan 2, 2019 | Featured, Games
Around 10 years ago, kid me was playing on his PSP, late at night, under his covers so as to not disturb his brother and to stop his parents from seeing him from the light. What he was doing may have been wrong, but it was transporting him into amazing worlds,...
by Respawning | Dec 31, 2018 | News
It’s that time of year again folks! 2018 is almost at an end so we take a look back at the games that had us hype to play and those that left a huge lasting impression. It’s Respawning’s Favourite games of 2018! Luke I have been banging on and on...
by Respawning | Dec 30, 2018 | Featured, Film Reviews, Films & TV
“I LOVE A Quiet Place” I remarked as Bird Box started up on Netflix over the Christmas Period, “So I am sure I will love this as well” I stated adamantly to my wife. This… I soon found out, was my first mistake when going into Bird Box....
by Will Jones | Dec 30, 2018 | News, Nintendo
Persona 5 R- whatever it is- could be coming in March 2019. With the recent announcement that Joker, the main character of Persona 5, is coming to Super Smash Bros Ultimate, there is speculation that P5R is an enhanced or expanded switch port, or perhaps a new version...
by Luke Stone | Dec 28, 2018 | Games, Reviews
I will preface this review by outright stating that the Assassins Creed games hold a really special place in my Gaming Heart and I have liked every single one of them, Yes, I am including Unity, the blend of action-adventure & history has been something that has...
by Chris Lewis | Dec 27, 2018 | Games, PC, Playstation, Xbox
Here’s the second part of me three part series, looking at the best locations in all of the Hitman franchise, HITMAN – Season 2 aside. If you missed Part One, don’t worry… You can find it right here! For the rest of you, let’s get back to...
by Chris Lewis | Dec 24, 2018 | News, Nintendo, Playstation
Rapper Soulja Boy has insulted YouTubers and stated ‘I’m not scared of Nintendo’ in a now-deleted tweet responding to critique of his entry into the gaming industry. He has, so far, released four consoles – all rebranded Chinese emulators...
