The Frye twins of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate (opens in new tab) share a deep bond, thicker than the gallons of blood pooling at their feet.The latest trailer for the game establishes the relationship between the ambitious gang boss Jacob and the more measured Evie, and how they’ll work together to …
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 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 »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 »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 »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, …
Read More »Silent Hills is dead, but the Kojima and del Toro alliance has other plans
The would-be PS4-bound continuation of the Silent Hill franchise, Silent Hills, is dead (opens in new tab). But the creative duo behind it – film director Guillermo del Toro and video game auteur Hideo Kojima – are just getting started. Maybe. Hopefully. In an interview with IGN, del Toro expressed …
Read More »Fallout 4s brighter colors exist to cheer you up, but the world is still broken
When Fallout 4 (opens in new tab) was revealed by Bethesda, among the many cries of “It’s finally real!” and “Shut up and take my money!”, you might have also heard fans noticing a big change from the series’ typical gray, green and brown color palette to something with a …
Read More »Watch Gears of War: Ultimate Editions grunt-filled, locust-blasting intro cinematic
The opening cinematic for Gears of War Ultimate Edition proves that Sera was a great place to get a glass of wine with a friend until Emergence Day messed it all up. The CGI short follows the (literal) rise of the locust and the near-extermination of the human race. Also …
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