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Launch trailer revealed for The Evil Within 2, watch it here

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With The Evil Within 2 making its way to Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC in just a couple of days Bethesda have released the official launch trailer.  With grotesque horrors abound, this launch trailer promises a game filled with the spawn of nightmares.  Watch the launch trailer below… The Evil Within 2 sees the return […]

Registration for the Pokémon Europe International Championships is now open

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Pokémon Trainers it’s time to prove your worth, as registration for the Pokémon Europe International Championships has now officially been opened for those who see seek glory within the 2018 Season.  Pokémon players from around the world, will being taking part in this huge event at London’s ExCel – from the 17th-19th November 2017 – […]

New video for Total War: Warhammer II helps us win using Lizardmen

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Those of you who have played Total War: Warhammer II know how much of a challenging game it can be, especially with getting used to the new races and the associated strengths and weaknesses.  However, thanks to the latest video in the ‘How to win series’ from Creative Assembly we are treated to lots of hints and […]

World of Warplanes version 2.0 brings a new game mode, new class of plane and more

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Players now have a reason to re-start their engines and once again take to the skies as historical MMO developers Wargaming announce the biggest update for World of Warplanes since 2013.  World of Warplanes version 2.0 adds a new game mode called Conquest, introduces bombers, respawns and more.  There are also more updates planned for the future […]

Video Game Review – Nintendo Classic Mini: SNES Edition

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Andy Naylor reviews the Nintendo Classic Mini: SNES Edition… Last year’s NES Mini was a huge success. It gave us 30 somethings a little flashback back into our childhood and let us reminisce about the good old days and how much better gaming was in the 90s. But you know what, with the odd exception, […]

Middle-earth: Shadow of War casts over London

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Orcs, Drakes, Caragors, and even Talion himself cast their shadows over London last night, celebrating the release of Middle-earth: Shadow of War. Maybe you subliminally saw the ‘Shadow-vert’ shadow-casting projections and suddenly found yourself at a midnight launch, wondering what could have brought you there. It’s also possible you were rounded up by nearby orcs and […]

Cuddlefish update arrives for Subnautica on Xbox One

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Subnautica players on the Xbox One can now have a bit of companionship on those lonely days deep under the sea as Unknown Worlds release the Cuddlefish update.  The new Cuddlefish will be your new diving buddy and can be seen in the trailer below… The Cuddlefish update provides the perfect companion for the aquanauts […]

Conspicuous Consumption DLC brings cosmetic goodies to Offworld Trading Company

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Players wanting to add a bit of flare to their structures in Offworld Trading Company can now do so with the release of the Conspicuous Consumption DLC pack.  This brand new DLC provides plenty of entertaining cosmetic upgrades for 5 select buildings.  Watch the latest video below showcasing the new art and animations… The Conspicuous Consumption […]

How Crucial is Universe Branding to Today’s Franchises?

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George Chrysostomou on the importance of the universe branding… We cannot get away from the fact that today’s cinema (and to an extent TV) is dominated by the concept of the shared universe. It seems that almost every story, film and character has to be linked in order to create a further expansive world, which […]