For many a player of Super Smash Bros, the only way to play the game is with the ever-faithful GameCube controller. However, since the launch of the latest version, Super Smash Bros for Wii U in North America, it seems the GameCube controller adaptors are difficult to find. The peripheral allows you to attach a […]
Evolve’s DLC maps to be free
Speaking to IGN, the developer of upcoming multiplayer shooter Evolve, Turtle Rock Studios, has said that all of the downloadable maps coming to the game will be free of charge. The game’s creative director, Phil Robb, has said that the decision was made in an attempt to keep the community together. “We never want anyone to […]
New premium PS4 themes coming to North America
Despite launching themes with the Playstation 2.0 update recently, the amount of themes available has been a bit bare. Luckily, two new dynamic background themes are on their way to the North American Playstation Store – LittleBigPlanet 3 and The Order: 1886. Being dynamic, the themes feature a bit of animation to help spruce up […]
The ‘major PSN hack’ might be a fake
Yesterday, it was being reported that the Playstation Network, Windows Live and 2K Games’ online systems had been hacked. Supposedly a group called DerpTrolling had hacked the systems, gaining access to thousands of user credentials, including emails and passwords. The group then posted the stolen information onto a Pastebin for all to see. However, it […]
Super Smash Bros. director explains why Metroid villain Ridley failed to make the cut
If you’ve been following the colossal hype surrounding the release of Super Smash Bros. for Wii U at all, you’ll know that Mewtwo was one of the most requested veterans of all time. While that dream has been realised, one, perhaps even more requested dream, has not. Ridley, the villainous space pirate from the Metroid […]
The Order: 1886 to get never before seen gameplay footage
For those PlayStation gamers getting a bit jaded about seeing the same old footage of The Order: 1886 time and time again, never fear – all new gameplay footage is to be revealed at the PlayStation Experience in December. Writing on Twitter, Ready at Dawn, the studio behind the game, teased: “The @PlayStation Experience will feature […]
Mewtwo will be available as paid DLC in Super Smash Bros.
Despite earlier reports that Nintendo were not planning on releasing any paid DLC, it can be confirmed now that the character Mewtwo will be available for purchase for those who do not purchase both versions of Super Smash Bros. Revealed during the ’50 must-see things in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Nintendo Direct, players […]
Sunset Overdrive is free on Xbox Live
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Xbox One’s launch, Microsoft have announced that Sunset Overdrive will be available to play for free for a period of 24 hours. Xbox Live’s Larry ‘Major Nelson’ Hryb confirmed that for 24 hours starting at 9.01pm PT tonight or 12.01am ET / 5.01am GMT tomorrow morning, you’ll be able […]
Xbox One sells 1 million units in the UK
MCV have revealed that Microsoft’s Xbox One is doing extremely well in the UK, managing to sell 1 million units. Not only that, but it’s being reported that the Xbox One has outsold the PS4 in the UK for the last 3 weeks in a row. Microsoft’s console is doing well, but still has a ways […]
Nintendo not planning paid DLC for Super Smash Bros yet
Today, Super Smash Bros for Wii U launches in North America. However, Nintendo are not planning any paid DLC for the game (outside of Mewtwo). In an interview with Videogamer.com, director Masahiro Sakurai said: “What I can say now about paid DLC is that we aren’t working on anything at the moment. We’ve put all our […]