Well, this is definitely the strangest cross-promotion in video games I’ve seen in awhile: UK residents, head into a MEATliquor restaurant from April 4 to 29 and you’ll be able to partake in the Dark Souls Wing Challenge, which charges you with eating twenty extremely spicy chicken wings as fast …
Read More »Paragon, Epic Games MOBA, now available via early access on PS4
Paragon, the third-person MOBA from Epic Games, is now live (opens in new tab) on PC and PS4 – provided you’ve bought one of the game’s Founder’s Packs (opens in new tab). But even if you’re familiar with the genre thanks to games like League of Legends and Dota 2, …
Read More »Until Dawns PlayStation VR spinoff looks like House of the Dead on a rollercoaster
Until Dawn (opens in new tab) is a PlayStation 4 game about teenagers in the woods being hunted down by a maniac in a mask and other malicious forces – an interactive horror flick, if you will. Until Dawn: Rush of Blood (opens in new tab) is a PlayStation VR …
Read More »The Division is too real for comfort but still not real enough
The Division didn’t make me pause until I got outside of Madison Square Garden. I fought my way through the weird Reverse Tardis version of the famous arena with its diminutive stands, shooting bandana-wearing thugs with typical video game abandon, but when I went outside, there was Monell’s. In the …
Read More »Report: PlayStation VR bundle will come with required camera and one Move controller
If you were a bit dismayed when it was revealed that the PlayStation VR (opens in new tab) would not come with the required PlayStation Camera (opens in new tab) peripheral, may you dis no more. Tech Insider (opens in new tab) reports that there will be a bundle that …
Read More »Street Fighter 5s story mode is so easy, a baby can beat it
Street Fighter 5 (opens in new tab), while fundamentally amazing, has been rightfully criticized for either lacking substantial features, or half-assing others. One such feature is its quote-unquote “Story” mode, which strings together three or four one-round fights unique to each fighter. They’re worth finishing because they’ll grant you some …
Read More »Dead Island Definitive Collection coming to PS4, Xbox One on May 31
Dead Island 2 (opens in new tab) might be a ways off, but fans of tropical zombie-bashing will still be able to get their fill later this spring. Dead Island Definitive Collection is bringing remastered versions of the original Dead Island (opens in new tab) and Dead Island Riptide (opens …
Read More »Page quit – The books to read after game over
Words, you say? Those pesky numbered pages? Yes, those. While games are wondrous story-fuel to spark our imaginations, you can’t get better than a good book to scratch those narrative itches. Here’s a collection of texts to follow your favourite games when you fancy getting a little more analogue. And …
Read More »The Divisions first update will add high-end challenges and squad trading
The Division (opens in new tab)’s first big Year One update will include a new end-game activity and loot trading. And yes, Ubisoft did just go there by referring to its content plan with the same terminology as that other long-in-development shared-world shooter. Better sail out of those doldrums (opens …
Read More »Apparently Far Cry Primal takes place in an ancient version of Far Cry 4s Kyrat
Far Cry 4 (opens in new tab) players, have you felt a sense of deja vu whilst traversing the world of Far Cry Primal (opens in new tab)? That odd sensation of “I know I haven’t, but I’ve totally been here before?” Well, it turns out you have – kind …
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