HomeNews CrossfireX’s Xbox Showcase trailer has a DMX cover for xtra XsKnock knock open up the door, it’s real Knock knock open up the door, it’s real Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube Some nice spectacle there, mind. I’m a sucker for a shooter campaign with spectacle. Also, unexpectedCrysisstealth suits? But that DMX cover is taking a tired trailer trend too far. I thoughtLoL’s downtempo Warriors this yearwas my breaking point....
HomeNewsDestiny 2 Destiny 2 has hunted down those pesky Beaver errorsBeaver-b-gone! Beaver-b-gone! “This past week Valve identified hardware configuration issues with 4 relays in their Chicago, Virginia, Stockholm, and Dubai data centres,” Bungieexplainedlast night. “In each case, the affected relay was unable to send traffic to one other relay in the same data centre. If a connection to a peer went through both of those relays, then it would drop. Valve has fixed the configuration issues, and we have confirmed that the rate of disconnections in the affected areas has been reduced significantly....
HomeNewsTell Me Why Dontnod Entertainment have popped a spoiler-filled FAQ up for their new narrative-driven game,Tell Me Why, detailing how trans character Tyler’s story is going to be handled. They’ve made the FAQs as sort of content warnings so fans can get an idea of what Tyler’s experience is going to be like before playing. “So many mainstream narratives about trans people are rooted in pain or trauma, it was important to our team to tell a different, more multi-dimensional story with Tyler,” they say....
HomeNews Exomecha will make you fight mechs, helicopters, and robo-dragonsMake my armour GROW Make my armour GROW Exomechahas beamed itself into our awareness, and therefore existence, with a new and impressively hectic trailer. It’s an upcoming, free-to-play competitive FPS apparently teeming with vehicles, mechs, and more explosions than is probably healthy. The trailer entrails below. It has piqued my interest, I will admit. Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube It looks like at least some of those things will seamlessly fit into the shooting, and the general vibe reminds me of both Halo andTitanfall....
HomeDeals Get Europa Universalis IV for $1 in Humble’s new Paradox BundleStrategy fans unite. Strategy fans unite. Clearly not content with having three game bundles on the go, those mad lunatics at Humble have just gone and announced afourthbundle today, this time celebrating the best of Paradox Interactive. It’s a pretty special one, too, as you’ve got the epicEuropa Universalis IVandAge Of Wonders IIIin the entry-level 78p / $1 tier, as well asStellaris,BattleTechandTyrannyall for under a tenner....
HomeNews GTA Online promises “biggest ever update” with heist in “entirely new location"So tantalising! So vague! So tantalising! So vague! Rockstar have opened up a little about future plans forGTA Online, saying that later this year they will launch its “biggest ever update” including “our latest take on Heists in an entirely new location.” That’s mega-vague but potentially quite exciting. You could read a lot into that, dreaming that they’ll be adding Liberty City....
HomeNews Hello Neighbor 2 coming to PC and Xbox next yearThere’s a scary bird creature that stalks you in this one There’s a scary bird creature that stalks you in this one Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube …I don’t like the way that it moves. No, thank you! Having had another watch of the trailer, that bird-thing doesn’t actually seem to be supernatural after all. There’s a suggestion that it’s actually Mr....
HomeFeaturesHalo Infinite I’m sorry, I’m obsessed with the Halo Infinite crisis gorillaThe biggest of moods The biggest of moods To see this content please enable targeting cookies.Manage cookie settings And so in Escharum we got an imposing, violent alien with a personal vendetta against Big John Halo. He could have been the dullest, most generic War Bastard going - arguably, much like Tartarus fromHalo 2. But he was not. Escharum was weird, strangely likeable, and genuinely compelling, and all I want is to endure more monologues from him and find out his general deal....
HomeDeals Save £240 off a 100Mbps fibre broadband package from BT A fast internet connection is becoming all the more important nowadays as download sizes balloon and updates are aplenty, so you should check out this fibre broadband deal from BT in their latest sale. About the best way to avoid running into this problem (outside of booting up every storefront, console or gaming platform every single day) is to get yourself a ridiculously fast internet connection....
HomeNewsSea of Thieves Sea Of Thieves is getting skelly-head flamethrowers next weekYou’ll be able to find them in a new “unique” event You’ll be able to find them in a new “unique” event Have you ever wanted to just lop off a skeleton’s head and use it as a flamethrower? It’s never even been a thought that’s crossed my mind, butSea Of Thievesseem to be letting us do exactly that in next week’s update....
HomeNews It all starts with a robbery-gone-wrong Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube “Most stories start at the beginning,“says Marchal, “but this story starts in the middle, gradually widening outward to encompass multiple points of view over a thirty year span; a story spiral that explores the past, present and future of a single dramatic night.” After that first fateful meeting during a robbery-gone-wrong in the middle of the desert, the lives of these two families become entwined....
HomeNews Brand new Fable announced for PC and XboxThey call it “a new beginning” They call it “a new beginning” Image credit:Xbox Game Studios Image credit:Xbox Game Studios Here’s the teaser telling us all about how nature and magic live in “perfect harmony”, sort of: Watch on YouTube Watch on YouTube Last month, fans expected that a new Fable was going to be announced after some eagle-eyed Twitter users spotted Microsoft had snagged the “@fable” Twitter account....
HomeDeals Dive into Epic’s Summer Sale today with savings of up to 75% offJust mind the sharks… Just mind the sharks… ‘Tis the season for whacking great game sales, it would appear, as the Epic Games Store have just announced the start of their newSummer Sale. Running from now until August 6th, there are savings of up to 75% off to be had over the next two weeks, including some big hitters likeRed Dead Redemption 2, Control, Maneater andSatisfactoryto name just a few....
