Two of Ubisoft’s biggest cult hits are coming together in one of the more bonkers efforts announced at this year’s E3. Trials Of The Blood Dragon, which was first rumoured in April, sees RedLynx’s beloved bike-riding series Trials merge with 2013’s Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon, a comedic blaster that …
Read More »Watch Dogs 2 is basically GTA: Hipster and that’s why it’s brilliant
There’s a character in Watch Dogs 2 who has an LCD screen over his face displaying different emoticon eyes to fit the mood. ~_^ Yeah, it is sort of awful but then the game’s so brash with its take on hacking culture – apparently powered by chai tea soy lattes …
Read More »Todd Howard confirms Elder Scrolls 6… but “its a very long way off”
More good-ish news on the Elder Scrolls front, following yesterday’s announcement of Skyrim coming to PS4 and Xbox One (opens in new tab): Bethesda chief game creator Todd Howard has confirmed that the Elder Scrolls 6 is on the way. Following by the gutpunch you’ll feel all the way to …
Read More »Watch Dogs 2: “You can hack anyone and anything”
For many, the original Watch Dogs was something of a letdown after months of pre-release hype suggested it could an open-world classic. The good news is that Ubisoft Montreal says it’s listened to fans who felt underwhelmed by the first game, and made specific changes for Watch Dogs 2 (opens …
Read More »FIFA 17 hands-on: Your questions answered on managers, The Journey, Frostbite and more
Last week, EA announced that FIFA 17 (opens in new tab) was ditching the Ignite engine and moving to Frostbite (opens in new tab) – the revered foundation for games such as Battlefield (opens in new tab) and Star Wars Battlefront (opens in new tab). But that’s not the only …
Read More »Street Fighter 5 will get a proper story mode later this month
One of Street Fighter 5 (opens in new tab)‘s biggest criticisms has been its lack of a proper story campaign to bridge all the characters and ease in newcomers. That oversight will finally be rectified in late June with the free Street Fighter 5 Story Expansion, introducing a brand new …
Read More »Hitman 2016 gets its third Elusive Target, go forth and take him out
Hitman (opens in new tab)‘s third Elusive Target is currently (a)live. You should do something about that. The Prince, as this target is known, is currently wandering about in scenic Sapienza. Don’t wait too long to take on this assignment though, as he’ll only be available for murdering until Saturday, …
Read More »Horizon: Zero Dawn will let you hunt robo-dinosaurs on February 28, 2017
There’s an aura of mystery surrounding Guerilla Games’ upcoming Horizon: Zero Dawn (opens in new tab). The studio has created quite the strange and wondrous world – one that feels simultaneously futuristic and primitive. From the get-go, we’ve been wondering: why does Earth look like this? What happened to our …
Read More »Overwatch Competitive Mode is still coming in June
Overwatch (opens in new tab) won’t get Competitive Mode, its first big content update, until at least July. Blizzard was previously targeting June for the ranked mode that lets players work their way up the ladder in one-to-three-month seasons. Update: Blizzard says it tweeted wrong (opens in new tab), and …
Read More »PS4 Sharefactory update means you can export hour-long videos and a lot more
The Sharefactory app for PS4 was updated to version 1.08 today, bringing with it a host of new features. There’re a few tweaks that everyone should be able to enjoy, from casual players just wanting to show off on Facebook and Twitter to pro gamers looking to make it big …
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