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Oculus Rift, Project Morpheus, Steam Vive – VR is a crowded market, but yet another new headset contender was revealed last night. Payday developer Starbreeze has announced Project StarVR which it describes as the IMAX of VR gaming” due to its increased field of view – 210 degrees of horizontal …
Read More »VIDEO: Emily Kaldwin is all grown up in Dishonored 2’s first trailer
The sequel to Bethesda’s 2012 stealth-action title Dishonored will feature the choice of two sneaky protagonists. Set 15 years after the first game, Dishonored 2 marks the return of hero Corvo Attano. However, he will be joined by Emily Kaldwin, whom fans will remember as the child heir to the …
Read More »Final Fantasy VII remake rumoured, again
A remake of Final Fantasy VII for PlayStation 4 is once again apparently in the works. That’s according to Siliconera, who claims to have a learnt that a remake is in development to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1997 title. Of course, this means the game – if real …
Read More »Transformers: Devastation is Platinum’s mystery game
Bayonetta and Vanquish developer Platinum Games is turning its hands to the robots in disguise, a leak has revealed. Following on from the publication of stills from the title on Pure Xbox, Destructoid reports that a retail listing has confirmed that the studio is currently working on Transformers: Devastation, which …
Read More »VIDEO: The new Doom is going back to the series’ bloody, brutal roots
It’s Doom by name, Doom by nature, if the first gameplay of Bethesda’s next horror-shooter is anything to go by. Revealed at the publisher’s pre-E3 press conference, Doom appears to be harkening back to the fast-paced gameplay of its eponymous predecessor, in comparison to the later survival-horror aspects of following …
Read More »BETHESDA: Fallout 4 is out this year
Fallout 4 will arrive on PS4, Xbox One and PC this November, Bethesda has revealed. To be more specific, it will hit shelves on November 10th. That’s slap bang in-between Call of Duty: Black Ops III and Star Wars Battlefront. The game looked incredible on stage at Bethesda’s E3 press …
Read More »BETHESDA: Original Dishonored being updated for PS4 and Xbox One
Gamers may have to wait a while for Dishonored 2, but a definitive edition of the original Dishonored will be coming out this year. The 2012 game was a cult classic and received widely positive reviews upon release and was the subject of two major downloadable add-ons, which featured a …
Read More »BETHESDA: Fallout Shelter is out right now
Bethesda has announced and launched a new Fallout game at the same time. Fallout Shelter is a new management game for smartphones where players can build and look after their own Vault, complete with inhabitants. It is available on iOS and Android, it utilises the freemium business model but it …
Read More »BETHESDA: New Doom lets players create their own modes
Bethesda kicked off its E3 press conference with a gory showing of its new Doom game. Along with three (count them), violence-filled trailers, developer id Software showcased a new mode called Doom SnapMap. The idea behind the mode is to let players create their own levels and new gameplay modes, …
Read More »Bethesda E3 rehearsal leads to accidental Dishonored 2 reveal – report
A live microphone at Bethesda’s E3 news conference rehearsal yesterday apparently captured mention of a Dishonored sequel, with the publisher more or less acknowledging the gaff. Kotaku reports on Arkane president Raph Colantonio going over Dishonored co-director Harvey Smith’s presentation, with all indications pointing to a Dishonored 2 reveal. It’s …
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