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StarCraft II goes free to play on November 14th

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On 14th November StarCraft II will be free to play for players around the world.  Come that wonderful day Blizzard Entertainment will give free access to the award winning Wings of Liberty campaign and the game’s online ranked competitive multiplayer with access to all the latest units.  Those StarCraft II players who already own this chapter but have not […]

Virtual Air Guitar announces two new Kinect titles

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Microsoft may have stopped producing the Kinect but that doesn’t mean that fans won’t get to continue playing some great games, especially when developers like Virtual Air Guitar Company announce two Kinect games at once.  Gamers can look forward to the next title in the popular ping pong series Boom Ball 3 coming in December and […]

Strategy battler Mini Guns arrives on Steam Early Access

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Riposte Games & Co have announced that their multiplayer strategy game, Mini Guns, is now available for free on Steam Early Access.  After taking the mobile market by storm back in August when it was released on Google Play and the App Store PC gamers have anxiously been waiting for its release.  Prospective commanders can […]

Mutant Football League joins Xbox One Game Preview

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Sports fans on the Xbox One can now enjoy some footballing madness as gory American football game Mutant Football League joins the Xbox One Game Preview program.  Created by indie developer Digital Dreams Entertainment, Mutant Football League has been inspired by the likes of NFL Blitz and the Sega classic, Mutant League Football.  An announcement trailer […]

Sony defends The Last of Us: Part II violence

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Last week Sony unveiled a brand new trailer for Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us: Part II at Paris Game Week, with the promo coming in for some criticism due to its brutal violence, particularly against women and children [watch the trailer here]. In response, Sony Interactive Entertainment’s President of Global Sales and Marketing Jim […]

ARPG Strain Tactics arrives on Android and iOS

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Touch Dimensions, developers of Autumn Dynasty and Wizards & Wagons, have announced that their ARPG/RTS hybrid, Strain Tactics, is now available for Android and iOS devices.  Players will assemble and lead a unit of crack troops against a hostile alien in a game that was well received when it arrived on PC in May.  Watch […]

Operation White Noise marks the finale to Year 2 of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege

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With Year 2 of Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege coming to a close Ubisoft have revealed a South Korean theme with Operation White Noise.  Ubisoft also announced that there would be more exciting things to come in Year 3, so that’s something to look forward to.  Following on from the previous epic expansion, Blood Orchid, Operation […]

Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier arriving on PS4 later this month

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The Imaginarium have announced that the Playstation 4 version of their cinematic adventure, Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier, will arrive on the 21st November for gamers in North America and Europe.  Developed in partnership with FoxNext Games, Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier will provide the ideal adventure for fans of the franchise. Set between the events of […]

Sonic Forces: Speed Battle available now on iOS

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Available now on iOS from SEGA Networks Inc. and HARDlight, the UK-based studio known for Sonic Dash, Crazy Taxi: City Rush, and Sonic Jump is the much-anticipated Sonic Forces: Speed Battle.  This real-time multiplayer features fifteen playable characters from the upcoming Sonic Forces console game, and here players from around the world go up against […]