Research firm states Microsoft the most influential company in gaming industry

Research firm states Microsoft the most influential company in gaming industry

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: According to marketing research firm ScribbleLive, Microsoft is more influential among the gaming industry than Sony and other companies. The company analyzed data involving the top influencers among companies. SegmentNext, who reported the story, said that the research site analyzed over 100 million sources using the ScribbleLive Insights application. … Read more

Hitman now an episodic title

Hitman now an episodic title

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Io-Interactive today released further details for Hitman which launches on March 11 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. A change to the release structure, sees Hitman become a truly episodic AAA game experience, with a major live component. Where players will perform contract hits on powerful, high-profile … Read more

The Division will feature microtransactions

The Division will feature microtransactions

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Microtransactions, like them or not, are here to stay, whether it be requisition packs in Halo, weapon skins in Call of Duty, or gold coins in nearly all mobile games. The juggernaut of paying for things that were once free through in-game unlocks shows no signs of stopping anytime … Read more

Square Enix makes Omikron: The Nomad Soul free in memory of David Bowie

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: In memoriam to David Bowie’s death this past Sunday, Square Enix is giving away a free copy of his game, called Omikron: The Nomad Soul. Omikron for free in celebration of @DavidBowieReal. RIP NA: https://t.co/vshkDLqqVG EU: https://t.co/NbSCM4WDsP pic.twitter.com/N6RJky3CYn — Square Enix (@SquareEnix) January 15, 2016 To get your free … Read more

City builder Constructor HD delayed until April

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: Constructor HD was original scheduled to be released later this month but according to a post on the publisher’s website the game is now delayed until April. The publisher said: “Constructor is planned for release on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, coming April 2016, with special pre-order limited … Read more

REVIEW: Hyperdrive Massacre

REVIEW: Hyperdrive Massacre

Publisher 34BigThings Developer 34BigThings Review platform Xbox One Release date Jan 13, 2016 If you have ever dreamt of playing Asteroids whilst driving a Delorean, banging elbows with family and friends alongside, then developer 34BigThings’ Hyperdrive Massacre is the game for you. With a seamless blend of arcade-style menus and an electronic, synth-heavy soundtrack that … Read more

REVIEW: G Prime: Into The Rain

REVIEW: G Prime: Into The Rain

Publisher Code-Monkeys Developer Soma Games Review platform Xbox One Release date Jan 6, 2016 G Prime: Into The Rain is a stylized gravity slingshot-based puzzle game with a deep story in which you take on the role of an explorer who must chart and gather information about a new and strange phenomenon called The Rain. … Read more

REVIEW: Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India

REVIEW: Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India

Publisher Ubisoft Developer Ubisoft Review platform Xbox One Release date Jan 12, 2016 Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India is the second of three Chronicles games. Following China and preceeding Russia’s release next month, India follows the story of Arbaaz Mir and the graphic novel Assassin’s Creed: Brahman. He’s a Kashmiri assassin in India during early colonial … Read more

Top 10 games coming to Xbox One in 2016

Publisher: Developer: Review platform: Release date: There are a lot of games coming to Xbox One this year. While some may have been delayed, the list is still quite substantial and a lot of titles will make their way to the console. We have multiplatform releases, console exclusives and true exclusives. We went over everything … Read more