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Aiden Pearce infiltrates human trafficking hideout in incredible CGI video

Ubisoft today announced a brand new racing game IP: The Crew. Developed by Ivory Tower, it’s an online persistent racer that blurs the line between solo, co-op and competitive multiplayer. It’s an epic racer that covers all of the USA as an open world. Ivory Tower is a studio formed …

Microsoft’s $499 RRP for Xbox One may have raised some eyebrows, but bigger pricing news may be to come tonight. Games Industry reckons it has word from a source close to the company” that Sony is preparing to announce three different PS4 SKUs tonight. The cheapest is said to cost …

Publisher reveals new online persistent world racing IP

Cynicism is like chocolate. A little bit can be good for you, but too much can be damaging. Microsoft went into tonight’s E3 press event with a monumental task – overturning weeks of some of the most viscous online commentary the industry has witnessed to convince the world that Xbox …

EA's new sports franchise fired up with Ignite Engine.

'iOS 7 is the most significant iOS update since the original iPhone,' says Apple software engineering SVP

iOS 7 is the most important refresh since the launch of the original iPhone, Apple has said. The operating system comes with a new yet familiar interface, which is designed to make content take advantage of all available screen space. Seemingly this is acknowledging the fact Samsung’s smartphones continue to …

Mirror's Edge 2 marks return of popular IP after five years

In the least surprising news from the EA press conference, Mirror’s Edge 2 has been confirmed. A trailer was shown during EA’s press conference depicting the game’s protagonist, Faith, receiving a tattoo. All mixed together with pretty gameplay footage. The free-running first person game has generated a cult following, although …