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Warner Bros has announced a delay to the last-gen versions of Shadow of Mordor. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the Monolith game will now be released on November 21st in Europe. Both had initially been intended to arrive alongside the PS4, Xbox One and PC titles on October …
Read More »Amazon Fire Phone dated for the UK
Amazon’s Fire Phone will be released in the UK before the end of the month. The device will launch on September 30th and will, as reported yesterday, be an O2 exclusive. O2 won’t, however, be offering the handset contract-free, meaning that buyers will have to sign up to a 33 …
Read More »iWatch and iPhone 6L look odds on for reveal tomorrow night
Apple’s media event tomorrow night looks set to be the launch platform for TWO new iPhones and Apple’s debut in the wearable tech category. Several members of the fashion press have been tweeting about their surprise at receiving an invite to the briefing – all of which is merely adding …
Read More »VIDEO: Terrifying Slender: The Arrival dated for PS3 and Xbox 360
Slender: The Arrival will finally arrive on consoles later this month, developer Blue Isle Studios has revealed. The game will be released on PS3 on September 23rd and then on Xbox 360 on September 24th. The Arrival, which was announced for consoles in January, is a commercial spin-off of the …
Read More »UPDATE: UK release date for Bayonetta 2 revealed
Nintendo has at last announced a UK release date for Wii U title Bayonetta 2. The Platinum Games developed title will arrive in Europe on October 24th, the same day it arrives in the US. Europe will also be getting a region-exclusive ‘Bayonetta 2 First Print Edition’ of the title …
Read More »Activision announces Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze
Yet another Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game is on the way from Nickelodeon and Activision. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze will be the sixth Turtles game to be announced and/or released since Activision struck its deal with Nickelodeon back in early 2013. It’s a side-scrolling title that …
Read More »Angry Birds Stella arrives, isn’t ‘just for girls’ says Rovio
The latest entry in the ever-successful Angry Birds series is now available to download on iOS and Android. Angry Birds Stella joins the many assorted Angry Birds brands already available on the market including Space, Star Wars, Transformers, Epic, Friends and Go. Stella is broadly in line with what players …
Read More »Amazon Fire TV pre-orders open in the UK
The latest entrant in the Android console sector, Amazon Fire TV, is now available to pre-order in the UK. The microconsole costs 79, although Amazon Prime members are able to buy it for 49 until Monday September 8th. It will actually be released on October 23rd. For the money buyers …
Read More »The Evil Within release date moved forward… again
Bethesda has brought forward the release of The Evil Within for a second time in the UK. Shinji Mikami’s survival horror title was originally due out on October 28th but was in July moved to an October 17th release. Now European gamers will be able to get their hands on …
Read More »Minecraft available now on PS4, on Xbox One this Friday
PS4 owners are now able to download Minecraft. As suggested yesterday, the game is now available to buy on PSN for 15.99, with those who already own it on PS3 able to upgrade for 3.99. Microsoft has already confirmed that the game will be released at the same price on …
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