REVIEW: Overlord: Fellowship of Evil

REVIEW: Overlord: Fellowship of Evil

Publisher Codemasters Developer Codemasters Review platform Xbox One Release date Oct 20, 2015 While a lot of games are bad, it takes a special kind of awfulness to make me just want to write “BLARGH” 5000 times and call that the review. Overlord is not the worst game ever, but the series’ heritage makes this … Read more

REVIEW: Minecraft: Story Mode: Episode 3

REVIEW: Minecraft: Story Mode: Episode 3

Publisher Telltale Games Developer Telltale Games Review platform Xbox One Release date November 24, 2015 After being one of the most critical reviewers of the last two episodes, I’m happy to say that things are looking up for this series. My main criticism still stands – that this series doesn’t need to exist – but … Read more

FIRSTPLAY: Fallout 4

Microsoft unveils Fallout 4 Xbox One bundle, comes with free backwards compatible copy of Fallout 3

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Join us in the post-apocalypse! The wasteland is calling you. It never wants you to leave… well, for at least 100 hours or so. Our score: /10 Great – An excellent piece of kit that offers value for money and adheres to high quality standards. DeanDean was a regular … Read more

Here are all the videos showcasing the new Xbox One experience

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Microsoft has released more videos of the new Xbox One experience, available November 12. The latest videos include a tour of the OneGuide, as well as showing off newly improved avatars and profile pages. Avatars & profiles OneGuide (non-game entertainment hub) Game store Game hubs Home screen Guide (the … Read more

Call of Duty movies planned according to Activision

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Just in case Black Ops 3 coming out (which is broken on PC) and the Warcraft trailer weren’t enough for you, Activision-Blizzard has announced that it is making movies based on its best known IP. To help in this endeavour, the company has formed a new team called Activision … Read more

Your Fallout 4 digital pre-order might need to be redownloaded

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Bethesda has revealed that gamers who pre-downloaded the digital version of Fallout 4 will need to delete the installation file and redownload the entire 28 GB again. There are some caveats though, so you’ll need to follow some instructions to see what to do next, before the game launches … Read more

Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 broken on PC

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: It’s not been a good year for PC players, with Black Ops 3 following in Arkham Knight’s footsteps in being a completely broken mess. Like the Batman game, some players are reporting that all seems fine, but most people are experiencing extreme technical problems. Common issues include the game … Read more

REVIEW: Minecraft: Story Mode: Episode 2

REVIEW: Minecraft: Story Mode: Episode 2

Publisher Telltale Games Developer Telltale Games Review platform Xbox One Release date October 27, 2015 I said in my review for the first episode, that essentially, Story Mode doesn’t really need to exist. Episode two has done nothing to change that assessment itself, but it does set up some things that have bought the series … Read more

REVIEW: Transformers: Devastation

REVIEW: Transformers: Devastation

Publisher Activision Developer Platinum Games Review platform Xbox One Release date 6 October 2015 Nostalgia is a powerful force. The desire to keep the past alive can inspire the most incredible and most terrible things. Most of the time though, whether it be Victorian architecture, 60s retro-chic clothing, or 80s kids’ cartoons, it’s just force … Read more

REVIEW: Minecraft: Story Mode: Episode 1

Minecraft: Story Mode's Season 2 is coming to Xbox One in July

Publisher Telltale Games Developer Telltale Games Review platform Xbox One Release date October 13, 2015 It’s well known in media, especially games, that people often have vastly different experiences when given the same material. Minecraft is a great example of that; with some players preferring to build, fight, explore or do something totally unique. The … Read more