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PlayStation 4 Neo – that’s the internal name for the now apparently inevitable upgraded version of the PS4, a new report has claimed. Giant Bomb says that multiple sources have confirmed that Neo is expected to launch in October or shortly after. A price of $399 has been mentioned, but …

Brawler Feral Rites and multiplayer battler The Unspoken follow previously revealed VR debut Edge of Nowhere

Digital publisher open to one-to-one meetings at May 5th event

Irrational Games co-founder will remain at 2K while working with firm behind Sam Barlow’s WarGames

Phil Tossell is also part of indie developer Nyamyam

Hardware revision reportedly codenamed ‘Neo’ and features faster CPU, GPU and memory

Norway is the 28th biggest video games market worldwide, according to data firm Newzoo. In 2015, the Norwegian industry generated estimated revenues of $274m (193m). With an internet penetration rate of 95 per cent in the country, Norwegian players are increasingly buying games online. According to Statista, digital games revenues …

Nintendo has announced the release of an animated short based on the Star Fox franchise to celebrate the upcoming launch of Star Fox Zero on Wii U. Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins will be live-streamed worldwide on April 20th at 11pm UK time and can be viewed here. The …

The mind behind the BioShock games has lifted the curtain on one of his new projects. Speaking to tech publication Wired, Ken Levine said that he is working on an interactive live-action film’ which is drawing on classic sci-fi anthology shows. But this is not going to be just a …

For the past 30 years, Sega has endured ups and downs, to put it mildly. It may never return to its ‘90s glory days, but it is currently enjoying a new lease of life on PC and mobile. Sega has revitalised its iconic character Sonic, created in 1991, by launching …