On Tuesday 21st May, Microsoft revealed their next generation of gaming, with the Xbox One. However, despite being touted as a gaming device for the past few months, Microsoft spent 75% of the time talking about TV and sports, announcing just two exclusive titles at the event, only one of … [Read More]

Adam Orth, a Microsoft Games Studios creative director who caused a massive row on Twitter, Neogaf and several other gaming websites when he dismissed ‘Always Online’ DRM as a major issue in gaming, has now not only protected his tweets on Twitter, but has also removed his account from … [Read More]

Adam Orth, a Creative Director at Microsoft Studios, has suggested that the next Xbox, commonly known as Durango or Xbox 720, will require users to be always online whilst playing games or running apps. In an ill-thought out Twitter tirade with Senior gameplay designer at BioWare, Manveer Heir, Orth posted … [Read More]

During the Game Developers Conference (GDC) this year, Epic Games unveiled an Unreal Engine 4 demonstration running in real-time for the PlayStation 4. This Elemental demo was also shown last year running on PC, and we were very impressed at the time, so we decided to make a quick split-screen … [Read More]

One of the big rumours that’s hit the internet recently is that the next Xbox, often referred to as the Xbox 720, will force users to install all the games that they buy to the hard drive, and will not require the game to be in the drive once they … [Read More]

Valve has announced that the first game to officially support John Carmack’s Oculus Rift, will be their free-to-play multiplayer title, Team Fortress 2. Whilst it may look like Nintendo Virtual Boy 2.0, it is the next step in gaming, a cutting edge virtual reality headset that started on Kickstarter, … [Read More]

The Wii U is off to a rocky start, but things are about to get worse as developers continue to ignore the system when it comes to core third party titles. This week, Deep Silver have confirmed that Saints Row IV and Dead Island: Riptide will not be available for … [Read More]

That’s possibly a title that makes a lot of gamers’ hairs stand on end, but I’m here to convince you why you should want more micro-transactions in your game, and why Electronics Arts isn’t the bad guy when it says it will make micro-transactions part of every one of its … [Read More]

Just like the original 60GB PS3 that was priced at $599 and included PS2 hardware directly on the motherboard, should Sony look into making a SKU for their next gen system with a similar feature?

If we look at the logistics, it seems like the main issues that Sony could … [Read More]

Today is an exciting day to be a gamer, especially a PlayStation gamer, as it looks like Sony is ready to announce it’s next PlayStation, most likely named, the PlayStation 4. Sony has sent out invites to investors and media for a PlayStation day on the February 20th in New … [Read More]

Sony has been fined £250,000 by ICO, a data protection watchdog, for a security breach that the company’s PlayStation arm suffered in April 2011. The breach saw Sony close down it’s PlayStaton and Sony Online Entertainment Network for weeks whilst the company scrambled to find out if data had been … [Read More]

The next generation of Xbox is almost upon us as rumours of the next Xbox, code-named Durango, are starting to gain momentum. If reports out of CES are to be believed, the next Xbox will feature some impressive specifications, including a Blu-ray drive. The full specifications, which appear to be … [Read More]

HMV, a UK retailer, has cut the price of the 12GB PlayStation 3 Slim console to just £119.99 (including free delivery) following offers from other retailers such as GAME, who cut the price of the console to just £125. This represents an affordable option for those who wish to upgrade … [Read More]

Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s next generation Xbox have had their code-names revealed if SemiAccurate are to be believed. According to the website, the next generation of Microsoft’s Xbox is being referred to as Kryptos, and according to the site’s inside sources, the console was supposed to be ready for … [Read More]

The Wii has launched in the United Kingdom, selling just 40,000 units in the first two days on sale. Whilst that number may seem quite high to many people, it’s a paltry amount when compared to the Wii’s first weekend on sale, which managed to shift 105,000 units. May gamers … [Read More]