When Call of Duty: Ghosts was released, gamers saw a departure from the beloved zombie mini-game, and were instead introduced to an episodic adventure of aliens. While Extinction had it’s own intriguing story-line, some wondered if the franchise would reintroduce the undead. Then Advanced Warfare was released, and much to everyone’s delight the Exo Survival Easter egg on Riot confirmed that zombies were making a ...
Read More »Expand Your Toy Box – Disney Infinity 3.0 Lands in August
Disney Infinity veterans and newbies alike may need to make a little extra space in their physical and digital toy box! Disney Interactive has announced that the Disney Infinity 3.0 collection will be available on August 30th. The force is strong with this edition, featuring a whole new slew of your favourite Star Wars characters. Originally announced in early May, ...
Read More »Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition Review – Back in Style
When Devil May Cry 4 launched in 2008, it quickly became a fan favorite and a critical success. Now, after rebooting the franchise with DmC: Devil May Cry, Capcom is giving players a more traditional Devil May Cry experience with Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition. With additional modes, new playable characters, and upgraded visuals, Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition is the definitive version ...
Read More »Fallout Shelter on Android and Fallout 4 pre-order updates – Fallout news
Fallout Shelter on Android coming soon Fallout here, Fallout there, Fallout everywhere, even on Android devices. In a tweet by Pete Hines of Bethesda, Fallout Shelter is tentatively coming to Android devices sometime next month. While no other specifics were mentioned in the tweet, this does mean that Android users will eventually be able to get their hands on the ...
Read More »Batman: Arkham Knight Review – The Hero We Deserve
Batman: Arkham Knight is the third (and, reportedly, final) title in Rocksteady’s series of Batman games. In 2009, Batman: Arkham Asylum truly defined the superhero video game – though it had been attempted many times before. It was followed by Arkham City in 2011 and a prequel title, Arkham Origins, developed by Warner Bros. Games Montréal. All of the games (except, perhaps, Arkham Origins) were ...
Read More »Fallout 4 Pip-Boy Edition Updates
For those who preordered the Pip-Boy Edition of Fallout 4, consider yourselves lucky because all North American stores are now sold out, according to the Bethesda Blog. GameStop, Best Buy, and Amazon.com are all sold out in the United States, while Bestbuy, Amazon.ca, and EB Games in Canada are all out of stock. This means that the only way to get ...
Read More »E3 highlights: Sequels galore
And just like that, another E3 came and went. This time, there was no major console rivalry where one made fun of another, no absurd claims of so and so game being the best ever. Instead, there were sequels everywhere, and needless to say fans of those series are probably going to be very happy. Here are some highlights from ...
Read More »Does crowd-funding belong at E3?
So it happened, Shenmue 3 was finally announced, a mere 14 years since the release of Shenmue 2. Well I say announced, it was revealed during Sony’s E3 press conference that a Kickstarter campaign has started to fund the game, with a proposed 2017 release. This Kickstarter has smashed almost every record for day one funding there was, and while ...
Read More »Playstation Vue – “The TV Service You Wish Existed, Exists”
One of the non-gaming related news items at Sony’s E3 Press Conference on Day Zero, was television related. At last year’s E3 there were quite a few announcements about Microsoft and Sony both getting into the TV series realm, trying to grab a little of the House of Cards, Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon cake. That seems to have changed, with ...
Read More »Horizon: Zero Dawn – Guerrilla Games’ New IP
It began with a cinematic look through the past of an unknown future. From what began as a pre-historic milieu, turned into a post-apocalyptic future with where nature prevailed, and then, came dinosaurs. Not just any dinos though, this isn’t a glimpse into the Jurassic World sequel, they were robotic dinosaurs! Guerrilla games is best known for its Sony first-person ...
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