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New difficulty levels coming to Vampyr later this summer

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Developer DONTNOD has announced they will be releasing a new content update later this summer for their narrative driven action RPG Vampyr.  The upcoming update will bring with it a host of optimisation tweaks and 2 new difficulty levels that will provide new options and replayability. The update will introduce a new Story mode that […]

H1Z1: Battle Royale PlayStation 4 launch date revealed

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Daybreak Games have revealed that H1Z1: Battle Royale on the Playstation 4 will be leaving Open Beta and launching as a free to play game on the 7th August.  Reimagined specifically for consoles, H1Z1: Battle Royale’s Open Beta has seen huge success with over 10 million players enjoying the action. Along with the game’s launch this August come a host […]

Multiplayer arrives for Battlestar Galactica Deadlock on Xbox One

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It’s time to choose whether you play with your friends or against them as multiplayer battles arrive for Slitherine Games’ Battlestar Galactica Deadlock.  Xbox One players can now enjoy all the action that PC and PS4 gamers with titanic space battles. The new Multiplayer battles will allow commanders to see up huge space battles against their […]

Star Traders: Frontiers leaves Steam Early Access next week

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Trese Brothers Games’ epic space RPG Star Traders: Frontiers will be leaving Steam Early Access on Wednesday 1st August.  After eight months and over 80 updates, players will soon be able to enjoy a full release of Star Traders: Frontiers.  A new trailer showcasing the game can be seen below… Star Traders: Frontiers places players in command of their very […]

Xbox Games with Gold for August 2018 revealed

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August is going to be a great month for Gold subscribers as Microsoft have revealed a superb line up for the free games. For Xbox One, Gold members will be able to download the amazing Forza Horizon 2 and become a champion of the track in an extensive career mode set across world famous tracks.  […]

Marvel Battle Lines comic book variant covers revealed

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This October, Marvel Comics is celebrating the much-anticipated launch of Marvel Battle Lines – the collectible card battling mobile game created by Nexon – with a series of variant covers showcasing over two dozen in-game cards featuring striking images of some of the most popular Marvel Super Heroes. Check them out here and click on […]

The Metal Gear Solid director has an interesting take on the quality of existing video game movies

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Jordan Vogt-Roberts, who is working on a live action movie adaptation of Metal Gear Solid, believes that there are currently some excellent video game movies. The history of video game movies is pretty rough, there aren’t many good examples of great films being made with games as their source material, though that hasn’t stopped filmmakers […]

WWE 2K19 to celebrate Ric Flair with ‘Wooooo! Edition’

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WWE and 2K Games have announced a special ‘Wooooo! Edition’ release of WWE 2K19 celebrating the Nature Boy Ric Flair and containing a number of extras and collectibles relating to the Rolex wearin’, diamond ring wearin’, kiss stealin’, wheelin’ dealin’, limousine ridin’, jet flyin’ son of a gun! Woooo! In addition to the deluxe version of the game, […]

Video Game Review – Defiance 2050

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Scott Watson reviews Defiance 2050… I remember watching and thoroughly enjoying the first season of Defiance when the SyFy Channel first introduced us to this newly terra-formed future Earth and its mix of humans and alien refugees thrown together into a melting pot of cultures, races and conflict.  Released at the same time and aiming […]