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After years of being partnered with Xbox, and being shown off on-stage at its E3 conference, Call of Duty has defected to PlayStation. Mark Lamia from Treyarch showed off the latest entry in the series, Black Ops III, at Sony’s media briefing. Lamia showed footage from the game’s campaign, featuring …
Read More »SONY: Shenmue 3 is happening, Kickstarter launched to fund title
It’s been a big day for gaming fans, with The Last Guardian and a remake of Final Fantasy VII being shown on Sony’s stage. But Shenmue 3 is also in the works, with series creator Yu Suzuki taking to the stage at Sony’s E3 media briefing to announce that he …
Read More »SONY: Next Destiny DLC is called The Taken King, set for September launch
The next round of Destiny DLC will be coming to digital stores one year after the game launched last September. On September 15th, The Taken King will be released, first on PlayStation 4. PlayStation’s dev relations boss Adam Boyes said that the DLC comes with a slew of new strike, …
Read More »SONY: Firewatch makes console debut on PS4
Campo Santo’s story-driven survival title Firewatch is making its console debut on PlayStation 4. The title casts players as a firewatch men in the Wyoming bush in 1989. Gamers’ only companion is your colleague, who provides support on a walkie-talkie. And it’s coming first to PlayStation 4. It’s already out …
Read More »SONY: Hello Games shows off No Man’s Sky on stage, release date coming ‘soon’
Hello Games’ Sean Murray showed off the firm’s impressive sci-fi title No Man’s Sky at this year’s Sony E3 media briefing. Murray showed the audience just how big the universe of No Man’s Sky really is – and it is enormous. In addition, we were given an indication of how …
Read More »SONY: New Hitman game unveiled, simply called Hitman
Square Enix unveiled a new Hitman game, simply entitled Hitman on stage at Sony’s E3 media briefing. The trailer showed a variety of scenes, including a disco and a market place. The title is said to be the most ambitious entry in the series to date. Hitman will be coming …
Read More »SONY: The Last Guardian still alive, opens PlayStation’s conference
PlayStation opened its E3 media briefing with the news that The Last Guardian is indeed still in development, and is coming to PlayStation 4. Directed by Ico lead developer Fumito Ueda, the puzzle game is much the same as the last time we saw it – a little boy is …
Read More »UBISOFT: Rainbow Six Siege beta coming this September
Ubisoft has announced that the beta for its upcoming Rainbow Six Siege will be available this September. On September 24th, gamers on all available platforms will be able to try their hand at the tactical shooter. Ubisoft also showed off its Terrohunt multiplayer mode live on stage – complete with …
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 »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 …
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