The Division (opens in new tab)’s beta will kick off some time before the end of this month, according to Ubisoft’s Uplay app. The beta was originally supposed to launch back in December for all Xbox One owners, though that got bumped back (opens in new tab) in favor of …
Read More »Making your own Yarny may require stabbing him through the heart
Want more Yarny after watching him defy death for fifty minutes of yule log action (opens in new tab)? Unravel still isn’t coming out until February 9, but you can start platforming around with its adorably crafty protagonist early by making your very own Yarny. And there’s no one better …
Read More »Target says Homefront: The Revolution is coming out in May
The red dawn may break a few months sooner than expected. US retailer Target is reportedly selling pre-order cards for Homefront: The Revolution (opens in new tab) (via Xbox Achievements (opens in new tab)) that clearly indicate a release date of May 17, 2016 for the open-world guerrilla resistance shooter, …
Read More »Crackdown 3 is out this summer… but just the multiplayer mode
Let’s pretend for a moment that I’m the most important person in your life. Well, remember when I said that Crackdown 3 is basically two games (opens in new tab)? I was more right than I, you, or my adoring, lucky parents could have known, because it looks as though …
Read More »Get 240% Batman Arkham Knight completion and unlock this… gold emblem. Oh. Good.
Yesterday we finally saw the last bit of Batman Arkham Knight DLC (opens in new tab)arrive, ending the sorry drawn out smattering of skins, racetracks, and 20 minute challenge rooms dressed up as story, that ran as Bat’s season pass. It’s not been great but at least there’s something shiny …
Read More »How an RPG about a boy and his dog became Banjo-Kazooie
Rare is a studio with a ton of classic games in its history – just look at Rare Replay (opens in new tab) for Xbox One. Of those games, few are as beloved as N64 3D platformer Banjo-Kazooie. And why wouldn’t people love it? It’s a cute cartoon bear and …
Read More »Kojimas new game and Fallout 4 underwater: The Weekly Wrap Up
Welcome to the final weekly news wrap up of 2015! We’ll have special editions appearing with your games of the year on Christmas Day and then what you’re most excited about in 2016 the week after, but this is the last time we get to give you the headlines before …
Read More »Just Cause 3 patch will let you spend less time loading, more time exploding
Just Cause 3 (opens in new tab) has some performance and loading issues (opens in new tab) across all platforms, which really interferes with its spontaneous chaos vibe. But your wingsuit buzz should be un-harshened by “significantly improved loading times” after installing Just Cause 3’s first big update, according to …
Read More »Halo 5 is giving out daily free REQ packs to winners
343’s getting pretty good at giving away free stuff. Between two major updates (the latest of which arrives this week (opens in new tab)), the developer’s already added (or announced it’s adding) a new Forge mode, an updated Blood Gulch, Big Team Battle mode, more than a few dozen bits …
Read More »Need for Speed update lets you turn off the damn phone
Need for Speed the series is about car racing, but Need for Speed (opens in new tab) the new game is mostly about screening phone calls. The borderline-harassing call system, which compelled your crew of urban-ish virtual friends to ring you up with the frequency of a worried parent checking …
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