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Originally revealed last June at one of Sony's showcase events for the yet to be released PlayStation 5, Kena: Bridge…
John ReillySeptember 22, 2021
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John ReillySeptember 10, 2021
Over a year since its original release, Sucker Punch's Ghost of Tsushima is getting its own 'Director's Cut' Edition which,…
John ReillyAugust 19, 2021
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John ReillyAugust 11, 2021
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John ReillyAugust 9, 2021
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John ReillyAugust 3, 2021
The highly acclaimed Metro Exodus from 4A Games has now been enhanced for the Xbox Series X|S, along with PC…
John ReillyJuly 7, 2021
The Nintendo Switch family is about to gain a new addition. Nintendo Switch (OLED model) will launch on 8th October,…
TonyJuly 6, 2021
More than 14 years after the first game’s release, and nearly 10 since the last entry in the trilogy, in…
ChrisJune 22, 2021
Ubisoft held their Ubisoft Forward E3 event virtually this year. In case you missed it, here are the biggest announcements…
John ReillyJune 14, 2021
Xbox & Bethesda have just wrapped up their first ever joint press conference for this year's E3 2021 and we…
John ReillyJune 13, 2021
The PlayStation 5 is barely 6 months old and it’s already getting its first major ‘must-play’ title in the form…
John ReillyJune 8, 2021
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David McGinleyMay 25, 2021
Ubisoft has just announced that the previously revealed first major update for Watch Dogs: Legion is now live on PlayStation,…
John ReillyMay 4, 2021
Returnal might have flown under your radar over the last few months, it’s a rogue-like arcade/adventure game made by Housemarque…
David McGinleyApril 30, 2021
Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is the definitive edition of the groundbreaking narrative masterpiece RPG released in 2019 on…
ChrisApril 19, 2021
For a lot of gamers out there, the thought of playing a game co-op reminds them of the past and…
Mark ReillyApril 15, 2021
Ubisoft has just announced its new content and gaming channel, gTV, will launch tomorrow, Thursday, 15th April on YouTube, Facebook,…
John ReillyApril 14, 2021
Virgin Media has just announced that they've had an unprecedented level of broadband usage in March with over 200,000,000 Gigabytes…
TonyApril 14, 2021
EA has announced EA Sports PGA Tour, a new “next-gen” golf game, is currently in development. The game will be…
John ReillyMarch 30, 2021
A surprise announcement from The Game Awards was Back 4 Blood, a spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead form Turtle…
Luke Hoare GreeneDecember 23, 2020
Ubisoft are back with their third release in just a few weeks and this time it is a brand new…
David McGinleyDecember 7, 2020
FromSoftware tortured and entertained our souls on the PlayStation 3 with Demon’s Souls, a game presumed to be in the…
John ReillyDecember 1, 2020
Cast your minds back to 2008 when a plucky little game studio called Media Molecule released their crafting creation, Little…
John ReillyNovember 17, 2020
Assassin's Creed Valhalla is Ubisoft’s twelfth major title in the series (22nd if you count spin offs!) - does it…
David McGinleyNovember 9, 2020
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Mark ReillyNovember 8, 2020
DIRT 5 is Codemasters’ fourteenth game in the Colin McRae Rally series and marks one of the biggest shake ups…
David McGinleyNovember 7, 2020
It's been two years since Insomniac Games launched their take on one of the most iconic superheroes of all time…
John ReillyNovember 6, 2020
2020 has been quite a year and we're not even done yet. Ignoring all of the major global events that…
John ReillyNovember 6, 2020
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