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Update 2.5 arrives for Galactic Civilizations III: Crusade

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Developer Stardock have announced the release of the latest update 2.5 for their popular space strategy game Galactic Civilizations III and Galactic Civilizations III: Crusade.  This huge new update includes improvements to AI, a more functional UI, re-balancing and bug fixes. Galactic Civilizations III and Crusade players will find that the AI has been improved to make it smarter, faster and much more adept […]

Evil is Better update now available for Galactic Civilizations III

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Another update has arrived for Stardock’s massive turn based space strategy game, Galactic Civilizations III and its Crusade expansion and just like the previous updates continues to expand and enhance the game for everyone who plays.  Update 2.6 ‘Evil is Better’ improves trade routes, updates colony events and reworks the Malevolent Ideology tree.  Watch the new trailer below for more on […]

No one at Naughty Dog has read the Uncharted movie script, says Neil Druckmann

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Yesterday Joe Carnahan spoke about his screenplay for the upcoming Uncharted film adaptation, stating that: “I definitely didn’t write it as a PG-13 movie.” The decision to go for an R-rating has caused some controversy, with one fan tweeting Naughty Dog’s creative director Neil Druckmann to express their opinion. However, it appears that Naughty Dog, the developer behind […]

Megatron joins Transformers: Forged to Fight

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The most feared Decepticon of all has become the latest addition to the roster of Kabam’s Transformers: Forged to Fight, with Megatron now available to be added to player squads! Once a renowned gladiator in pre-Civil-War Cybertron, Megatron used his charisma and brutality to fuel the Decepticon uprising. Megatron’s ultimate goal is to rule over […]

Shockwave joins Transformers: Forged to Fight

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One of the most feared and powerful of all the Decepticons has joined the fight, with Shockwave the latest character introduced to the hit mobile game Transformers: Forged to Fight. Check out a brief gameplay trailer below showing Shockwave battling Grimlock, along with details of his special abilities and attacks… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H14U17tYVJ4 SIGNATURE ABILITY Undo: Shockwave activates […]

Exclusive Interview – Rebecca Ford of Digital Extremes talks Warframe: The War Within, developers and PC & Console differences

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Villordsutch talks with Rebecca Ford, ‎Live Operations & Community Producer at Digital Extremes, about Warframe: The War Within… Rebecca Ford is the Live Operations and Community Producer at Digital Extremes and with the recent release of the rather massive update for Warframe titled The War Within arriving on the PS4 and Xbox One, Villordsutch got the chance to speak with Rebecca […]

This Is the Police 2 gets a new gameplay trailer

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THQ Nordic have released a new trailer for their police strategy sequel This is the Police II.  With a new location, a new sheriff and a new gameplay mechanic, this sequel will provide an entirely different policing experience.  This is the Police II will be released on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, PC and Mac later this year. […]

An entire Call of Duty cinematic universe planned

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Having originally announced their intentions in 2015, Activision Blizzard Studios are pushing forward with their Call of Duty Expanded Universe. Speaking to The Guardian, co-president Stacey Sher stated that: “We have plotted out many years. We put together this group of writers to talk about where we were going. There’ll be a film that feels more […]

Mass Effect, Hitman and Deus Ex franchises put on hold

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Video game fans – if you’re eagerly awaiting word on the next instalment of BioWare’s Mass Effect or Square Enix’s Hitman and Deus Ex franchises, you may be disappointed to hear that the IPs have been put on hold for the foreseeable future. According to Kotaku, BioWare has decided to let the Mass Effect franchise […]

Video Game Review – Knee Deep

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Emma Withington reviews Knee Deep… As you settle in to your front row seat and choose how you spend those idle, thumb twiddling moments before the curtain rises – read the playbill? Get a snack? Tune the orchestra? – you are blissfully unaware of the consequences a simple ‘night at the theatre’ will hold. Knee […]