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Star Wars Battlefront II campaign length revealed

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One of the big complaints about Star Wars Battlefront was the lack of a single player campaign mode, but that’s something EA has rectified with the upcoming sequel Star Wars Battlefront II, including a new mode which puts us into the shoes of Iden Versio, an Imperial special forces commando out for revenge against the Rebellion […]

Prime 1 Studio’s Batman: Arkham Knight Joker collectible statue available to pre-order

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Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for Prime 1 Studio’s Joker statue which is based on the appearance of the Clown Prince of Crime in Batman: Arkham Knight. The DC collectible is limited to 800 pieces and is available to pre-order now, priced at $999; take a look at the images here… SEE […]

Empyrion – Galactic Survival reaches Alpha 7.0

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Alpha 7 has now been released for Empyrion – Galactic Survival and brings changes to the game’s planet creation tech, building tools, template rebalancing and lots more.  Check out the latest Alpha in the new video from developers Eleon Game Studios below… Plenty of changes to planetary terrain have been made in this Alpha with […]

Gears of War 4 October update brings final 2 maps

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The October Update for Gears of War 4 will arrive on Monday 23rd October for Season Pass holders (30th October for everyone else) and with it comes the last two maps, optimisations to storage and support for the upcoming Xbox One X Enhancements.  Watch the new video below to see the new maps… The final 2 […]

Video Game Review – South Park: The Fractured But Whole

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Shaun Munro reviews South Park: The Fractured but Whole… After a series of frustrating delays, South Park: The Fractured but Whole is finally here, arriving amid the annual late-year AAA deluge and serving up a refreshing rebuke that’s by turns hilarious, deceptively deep and shamelessly offensive. While it doesn’t quite reach the loony heights of 2014’s […]

Pop Culture Shock’s Ryu and E. Honda Street Fighter collectible statues unveiled

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Sideshow Collectibles has revealed Pop Culture Shock’s upcoming Ryu and E. Honda 1/4th scale Street Fighter statues. E. Honda is limited to 500 pieces and is priced at $350, and Ryu is priced at $325; take a look at the official promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles SHORYUKEN! The battle cry heard around […]

New Mortal Empires joins the maps of Total War: Warhammer 1 and 2

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On the 26th October something truly epic is coming to fans of Total War: Warhammer 1 and 2.  Creative assembly have announced that the Mortal Empires expansion will be arriving FREE for owners of both games.  This expansion will deliver a whole new campaign that joins together both the New World and Old World maps together.  […]

Star Wars Battlefront II campaign screenshots released

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Following on from yesterday’s rather impressive trailer [which you can watch here], EA has now unveiled five new screenshots from the single player campaign mode of Star Wars Battlefront II, which feature our protagonist Iden Versio, Maz Kanata and more; check them out here… SEE ALSO: EA shuts down Visceral Games, new Star Wars game […]

EA shuts down Visceral Games, new Star Wars game to be retooled

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EA has announced that it is closing its Visceral Games studio, and as a result it will be retooling its long-gestating Star Wars video game, which has been in development since 2014 under Amy Henning (Uncharted). “In its current form, [the game]  was shaping up to be a story-based, linear adventure game,” writers Patrick Söderlund, […]