Author: Steven Russell

Mortal Kombat’s first gay character… Can we get over it?

The cat is out of the bag. NetherRealm’s latest game, Mortal Kombat X has the first gay character in the series. He is called Kung Jin, a former thief, and an archer for the Shaolin monks, and in some flash-back cut-scenes his sexual orientation is revealed. This was brought to the gaming media’s attention through ...

Star Wars Battlefront will have no space battles….IT’S A TRAP

General Manager Patrick Back and producer Craig Mcleod from DICE, the studio behind the upcoming Star Wars: Battlefront game, have opened up to the gaming media that the game will not feature space battles. They claim they are “focusing” more on planetary battles for the games, and there will still be aerial combat with x-wings, tie-fighters ...

6 Game Sequels That Need To Happen

There is a serious issue in the games industry with developers releasing countless sequels to games in which sequels aren’t even warranted. It’s a case of corporate greed and lack of originality, and incessant demand from easily-pleased consumers. You see it in the film industry and in even within the music industry too, but I won’t bore ...

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Box Art Revealed

Yesterday, Jean-Francois Dugas, Executive Game Director at Eidos-Montréal confirmed that Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, sequel to the critically acclaimed 2011 game Deus Ex: Human Revolution, is on its way and treated us to some CGI action! Jean-Francois has also shared the final box art for the game on his twitter. For those who are in ...