Destiny 2 (opens in new tab) Faction Rallies have started again. Exchanging loot for loyalty, the Tower’s three new, ideologically distinct Vendors will shower you with bespoke guns, armour, and shaders in recompense for you going out and collecting Faction Tokens by doing various ‘things’ in their name. If you’re …
Read More »We answer YOUR Xbox One X questions – Kinect adapters, 4K Enhanced games, checkerboarding, noise and more
The Xbox One X (opens in new tab) launches November 7 and you lot have plenty of questions you want answered. From what Xbox One X games are enhanced, to which are checkerboarded, whether Kinect works and loads more. Read on to see what we’ve got and leave a comment …
Read More »The Xbox One X – 11 things you need to know
The Xbox One X (opens in new tab) is Microsoft’s answer to the PS4 Pro (opens in new tab). Releasing on November 7th at £449/$499 dollars, it’s basically an enhanced Xbox One, adding 4K gaming, improved performance and a few other bits and pieces. But what’s changed and what’s stayed …
Read More »How Call of Duty 2 introduced us to the real horrors of war, while shouting a rallying cry to the whole FPS genre
Somewhere on the road to commanding the attention of idle thumbs across the western hemisphere, Call of Duty lost its way. It’s difficult to pin down the exact date, but it might have at least started when developer Infinity Ward first hung up the M1 Garand and thrust an M16 …
Read More »Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris – Everything we know so far
We finally know when we’re getting a fresh slice of sweet, sweet Destiny 2 (opens in new tab) content. The game’s first DLC pack, Curse of Osiris is landing on December 5 but aside from a rather exciting trailer, Bungie has been a bit secretive with the details. Thankfully we got …
Read More »Star Wars Battlefront 2 changes loot boxes for the full game
Star Wars Battlefront 2 (opens in new tab) is rethinking its approach to player progression and loot boxes. EA made some quick assurances (opens in new tab) that it had heard the negative fan feedback after the beta ended (opens in new tab) earlier in October, and it followed up …
Read More »What happened to the Visceral Star Wars game, Ragtag?
On October 17, 2017, Electronic Arts shuttered Visceral Games (opens in new tab) and canned its untitled Star Wars game. Project Ragtag, as it was known in-house, was no more. EA executive vice president Patrick Soderlund wrote in a statement that there would be a “pivot” in the game’s design, …
Read More »Assassins Creed Origins review
Assassin’s Creed Origins (opens in new tab) is a game of stories. Stories you’ll uncover in the depths of sandy tombs on fading parchment, stories straight from the mouths of Ancient Egyptians feeling cursed by their vengeful gods, and then bigger, infinitely sillier stories that you’ll remember on the way …
Read More »L.A. Noires shiny new 4K remake gets a trailer full of gorgeously remastered vintage crime
Well, that’s surprising. Right in the middle of the most manic week in all of games (Super Mario Odyssey (opens in new tab), Wolfenstein 2 (opens in new tab), and Assassin’s Creed Origins (opens in new tab), all on the same day? The gods of gaming are both kind and …
Read More »Heres what happens if you try to cheat in South Park: The Fractured But Whole
Trying to skip to the good part of South Park: The Fractured But Whole (opens in new tab)? Not so fast, buddy! The game will call you out with a jab at coach of the New England Patriots, Bill Belichick, as well as their quarterback Tom Brady. But if you …
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