Just last night, Nintendo showcased Super Smash Bros. for Wii U in glorious detail, revealing a plethora of new content. However, perhaps most exciting is the return of Mewtwo to the series! Mewtwo, the fearsome Pokemon with unparalleled psychic abilities, joined the Smash Bros. franchise in its second instalment, Super Smash Bros. Melee. Despite not […]

PS4’s upcoming system software 2.0 update, codenamed Masamune, was revealed at Gamescom this year and was revealed to incorporate majorly requested features for the console such as YouTube and dynamic background themes for the console. Sony also announced a new feature called Share Play would be coming to the console, which you can read about […]

Have you ever wanted to see Link riding a motorbike? No, neither have I really – but he looks damn cool doing it… The motorbike seems to be themed around the Master Sword, though also seems to incorporate a number of things that make Link so iconic – the bike is shaped like a horse […]

The Games with Gold promotion for Xbox LIVE is seeing three new titles brought to the service this month – Battlefield: Bad Company 2, Darksiders 2 and Chariot. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Darksiders 2 will both arrive on the Xbox 360, while the Xbox One is getting Chariot. Battlefield: Bad Company 2 and Darksiders […]

Even a month after release, Bungie’s phenomenal success Destiny is still bringing in enormous amounts of daily players. The game is currently seeing 3.2 million players a day, which is more than the combined online figures of Halo 3 and Halo: Reach. Those players also seem to be fairly committed to the game, averaging a […]

Shovel Knight, the immensely successful and popular Kickstarter game, is finally coming to Wii U and 3DS in Europe and Australia. Developer Yacht Club Games have said that the game will arrive in November. The 2D action platformer, which has a charming retro art style and gameplay formula, has been out for a long time […]

Despite many stories about the decline in popularity of World of Warcraft, it seems the imminent arrival of a new expansion is doing wonders for the subscriber count. While Activision Blizzard’s quarterly earnings call isn’t for another month, they’ve published their subscriber count a little earlier and it’s certainly a testament to the game’s longevity. […]

Just ahead of its November release, Microsoft have announced two Assassin’s Creed: Unity bundles are coming to stores. The first of the two bundles is a $399 that offers a Xbox One system, a copy of Assassin’s Creed: Unity and Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. The second bundle will retail for $499 and, alongside the […]

The New Nintendo 3DS has just gone on sale in Japan and is already bringing in some staggering numbers. The console, which comes in both a regular and XL model, has sold more than 230,000 units within two days of being on sale. The New 3DS XL was more popular, according to Famitsu, selling 172,332 […]

Mojang, the team behind the immensely popular Minecraft, were recently bought by Microsoft – it’s fair to say the move certainly worried some fans of the game. The £1bn deal was announced in September and, to calm fears, Mojang’s chief operating officer Vu Bui has stated that despite the deal, there are no plans to […]