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South Park: Phone Destroyer gets new trailer as pre-registration opens

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Ubisoft and South Park Studios have announced that pre-registration is now open for the upcoming free-to-play Android and iOS release South Park: Phone Destroyer, and to celebrate, we’ve got a brief new trailer giving us a look at the game in action; take a look here… In South Park: Phone Destroyer, players will resume the […]

Enter the Sewer and face Pennywise with It 8-bit video game

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With New Line Cinema’s hotly-anticipated horror It fast approaching, Warner Bros. Pictures is inviting you to Enter the Sewer and face Pennywise with the release 8-bit video game. Click the image below to ‘Enter the Sewer’ if you dare! When children begin to disappear in the town of Derry, Maine, a group of young kids […]

Star Wars Battlefront 2 gets a trailer for Starfighter Assault mode, livestream on Tuesday

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One of the battle modes that was sorely missed in EA’s Star Wars Battlefront was space battles between Rebel and Imperial ships (at least until DLC rolled out). Thankfully, EA has made Starfighter Assault for Star Wars Battlefront II and has released a trailer showing off the new mode for fans. Additionally, EA has also revealed that fans […]

Watch the Twisted, Deadly Photographer trailer for The Evil Within 2

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The Evil Within 2 was arguably one of the highlights of Bethesda’s E3 press conference this year – something new coming out of the studio and not another rehash of Skyrim or Fallout 4. The sequel to 2014’s The Evil Within is set to expand and build on everything the first game created, complete with […]

The Long Dark video game getting big screen adaptation from Resident Evil producer

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THR is reporting that Hinterland’s acclaimed survival video game The Long Dark is set for a big screen adaptation courtesy of Jeremy Bolt, producer of the Resident Evil franchise. “My goal with Hinterland — starting with T​he Long Dark​ — has always been to create original entertainment properties that could span multiple mediums, exploiting the storytelling potential […]

There are no X-Men in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite as fans “maybe don’t even remember” them

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If you were wondering why there are no X-Men characters in the upcoming fighting game Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite, the game’s producer Michael Evans has the answer for you, revealing to Gamespot that they didn’t want to include characters who may not be familiar to the modern Marvel fan. “We talked with Marvel very closely about […]

Spider-Man won’t be able to kill in Insomniac’s new video game

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If you were hoping that Insomniac’s upcoming Spider-Man video game would allow you to swing around New York City on a Grand Theft Auto-style killing spree that would put Cletus Kasady to shame, then you may be disappointed to hear that contingencies will be in place to prevent Spidey from killing anyone, accidentally or otherwise. […]

The terrifying reality of the sentient hat in Super Mario Odyssey

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Luke Owen with a stern warning about Super Mario Odyssey… Many of us were taken by surprise with the Super Mario Odyssey reveal trailer, which showed everyone’s favourite plumber sporting a sentient hat with its own personality. How would this new gameplay mechanic effect the game, what new features would Nintendo be adding to the […]

Sony defends its decision to block Minecraft cross-play with Xbox One and Nintendo Switch

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The idea of cross-play (being able to play a single game across all gaming platforms) is something that Microsoft has been a big supporter of in recent years. So it comes as no surprise that Microsoft just announced at E3 2017 that it is implementing a cross-play feature for its hugely popular building-sim Minecraft across all […]