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FIFA 15 will release on 25th September, and at its EA released the game’s first gameplay trailer at its E3 press conference last night. The PS4, Xbox One and PC versions will offer the same features using the new Ignite Engine. Versions of FIFA 15 will also be released on …
Read More »From Software says "no plans" for Dark Souls II on PS4 or Xbox One
There’s bad news for those holding out for a next-gen re-release for Dark Souls II. No, not at this point,” the game’s global producer Atsuo Yoshimura told Gametrailers when asked about a PS4 or Xbox One port. We have no plans for that.” The developer added that the previously confirmed …
Read More »VIDEO: EA explains Star Wars Battlefront release date, shows off first in-game footage
A few in-game snippets from EA’s Star Wars: battlefront depicting Hoth and Endor are included as part of a new video for the game. What we don’t have, however, is a firm idea of when the game will be with us. And it sounds like that may still be some …
Read More »VIDEO: Rise of the Tomb Raider sees Lara Croft struggling with her identity
Tomb Raider sequel Rise of the Tomb Raider sees popular heroine Lara Croft struggling with the events depicted in the 2013 reboot. That title saw Lara confronted with a life-threatening situation and coming to terms with the violence needed to escape with her life. Now in therapy, Ms Croft is …
Read More »New mobile game studio Team Football forms in Birmingham
Greenshoots-backed developer releases Official England Football game for mobile and tablet
Read More ȣ25,000 GamesLab funding scheme returns to West Midlands
Grants available to mobile, desktop and console developers
Read More »VIDEO: New The Order 1886 trailer confirms release date
Sony has announced a release date for delayed PS4 shooter The Order: 1886. The game was last month delayed from Q4 this year to 2015. We now know it will arrive on February 20th. The game takes place in an alternative history in the Victorian era where troops dabble in …
Read More »VIDEOS: Far Cry 4 gameplay trailer has elephants, wingsuits
Ubisoft has released two videos for upcoming shooter Far Cry 4. The first gives a detailed introduction to ‘the merciless King Pagan Min, the self-imposed dictator of Kyrat’ – he’s the blonde guy you’ll be hating on when the game arrives later this year. Also online is a seven minute …
Read More »Grand Theft Auto V coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One this year
The fan petitions haven’t gone in vain.Rockstar has confirmed that GTA V is heading to PC as well as to PS4 and Xbox One. The game was reveled as part of Sony’s E3 press conference last night, but will be released across all three platforms. Due for release this autumn, …
Read More »VIDEO: From Software’s Bloodborne PS4 exclusivity confirmed
Bloodborne will be an exclusive PS4 title, it has been confirmed. The game is indeed a co-production between SCE Japan Studios and From Software. It’s being directed by Demon Souls and Dark Souls guruHidetaka Miyazaki and is due out in spring 2015. Face your fears as you search for answers …
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