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Read More »UBISOFT: Trackmania is coming to consoles
Ubisoft’s intense time trial racing series is finally making the leap to console. Reborn as Trackmania Turbo, the super-quick game is built around completing laps as fast as possible, competing against many other cars at once. 200 tracks are confirmed to be in the console edition of the title, spread …
Read More »UBISOFT: Just Dance 2016 adds world’s first ‘dance on demand’ subscription service
Just Dance is now the biggest music video game franchise of all time. That’s according to publisher Ubisoft, who once again brought the dancing rhythm game to its E3 press conference. This year’s instalment, Just Dance 2016, was confirmed to be heading to ‘all motion platforms’. This includes smartphones, which …
Read More »UBISOFT: There’s another South Park RPG on the way, The Fractured But Whole
Ubisoft San Francisco is developing a sequel to last year’s South Park The Stick of Truth on the way for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Called The Fractured but Whole, the title sees the cast from the Mid West American town taking on a super-hero vibe. Players still take on …
Read More »E3 2015: Surprise South Park sequel opens Ubisoft conference
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Read More »EA: Mirror’s Edge Catalyst is out next February, features completely open world
The follow-up to 2008 free-running game Mirror’s Edge finally has a release date. Billed as neither a reboot nor a remake, Mirror’s Edge Catalyst will nonetheless serve as a prequel to the first game, telling the origin story of Mirror’s Edge protagonist Faith. However, unlike that game, EA highlighted the …
Read More »VIDEO – EA: Star Wars Battlefront multiplayer trailer unveiled ahead of E3 announcement
A trailer detailing the multiplayer mode of EA’s Star Wars Battlefront has been uploaded ahead of its planned announcement at E3. As spotted by Videogamer, the video shows off the title’s multiplayer mode in the Hoth levels from The Empire Strikes Back. The trailer shows events from both the Imperial …
Read More »EA: Minions Paradise is another Despicable Me mobile game
Ultra-popular kids franchise Despicable Me is getting another mobile spin-off. Minions Paradise is based on the titular yellow creatures, and will see them working together on an island after crashing a ship in order to survive. There’s item crafting and other activities such as fishing, water slides and exploration. EA …
Read More »EA: Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 will blossom early next year
The follow-up to third-person shooter spin-off Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare will bloom early next year. Six new character classes, completely with new weapons and abilities, will be introduced in Garden Warfare 2. These include the Imp, a super-fast character, and the SuperBrainz undead Superman-a-like. And in a turn of …
Read More »EA: Knights of the Fallen Empire is a ‘Bioware-style’ expansion for Star Wars: The Old Republic
Battlefront wasn’t the only Star Wars EA game to have news at this year’s E3. MMO Star Wars: The Old Republic is getting an expansion in the form of Knights of the Fallen Empire, Revealed on-stage, the expansion is said to be a ‘massive’ add-on, adding new recruitable companions and …
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