New enemies, gear and missions aren’t the only big changes coming to Destiny (opens in new tab) in year two’s major Taken King expansion. They’re now not even the most exciting additions. For it seems that Bungie is taking the drastic – and really rather enticing – step of completely …
Read More »Xbox One gets a Chatpad and over-the-air TV recording
Xbox One is getting its own official controller chatpad, ideal for chatting, messaging, and searching without having to shout at your Kinect. The button-laden new peripheral was revealed at Xbox’s Gamescom stage show, along with the ability to record over-the-air broadcasts. The Xbox One Chatpad, which is available for pre-order …
Read More »Get your backstab on with Dark Souls 3s first gameplay trailer
Dark Souls 3 (opens in new tab) has some truly, freakishly, massively huge enemies who’d like nothing better than to crush you under their bony heels. I mean, you might have assumed that going in, but the first gameplay trailer from Microsoft’s Gamescom 2015 press conference really settles it. These …
Read More »Quantum Break gets Game of Thrones, X-men and LOTR talent and April 5 release date
Quantum Break gets Game of Thrones, X-men and LOTR talent and April 5 release date. Microsoft showed off new gameplay and gave a release date for Quantum Break during its Gamescom 2015 press conference today. The game, due to hit store shelves on April 5, 2016, is a third-party exclusive …
Read More »Get a real-life Needler in Halo 5: Guardians Pink Mist Limited Edition
The Needler is one of the more divisive weapons in the Halo arsenal, but whatever it lacks in firepower, it makes up for in uniqueness. With that in mind, the Needler replica included in Halo 5: Guardians (opens in new tab)’ Game.co.uk-exclusive Pink Mist edition is at least as useful …
Read More »12 movies and shows about miniaturisation
MICROSCOPIC MOVIES! You’ve all seen Ant-Man by now, right? If not, change that immediately it’s brilliant. And it got us thinking about some of the other films and TV shows that have had fun with miniaturisation. It’s a common trope in everything from ’50s b-movies to the most recent season …
Read More »Cities will be overrun by open source dinosaurs in Jurassic World 2
In the wake of its enormous box office win Universal greenlit a sequel to Jurassic World due for release in 2018, with Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard confirmed to reprise their roles. Director Colin Trevorrow won’t be behind the camera, instead focusing on writing the script with Derek Connolly …
Read More »Resident Evil 2 remake pitched less than a day after flood of fan support
Well, that didn’t take long. Yesterday, Capcom’s R&D division posted to the official Resident Evil Facebook page, asking fans what they would like in a Resident Evil 2 remake (opens in new tab). Today, “H” from R&D posted (opens in new tab) that he had just brushed up his concepts …
Read More »Kings Quest – Chapter 1: A Knight to Remember review
King’s Quest is back in a charismatic new game that suits the 30-year-old series to a royal tee. The marvellous first chapter in an original tale, ‘A Knight to Remember,’ succeeds not because it exhumes a classic ever so delicately, but because it breathes the spirit and visual storytelling that …
Read More »Zombi loses a U and lurches toward PS4, Xbox One, and PC
Update: There’s more info on how Zombi plays on Xbox One, PS4 and PC (opens in new tab). If you missed ZombiU when it came out in 2012, you, uh, definitely weren’t alone. Now Ubisoft is turning its surprisingly inventive Wii U launch title into a downloadable game for PC, …
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