Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

Bravely Default – 3DS Game of the Year

The 3DS has another solid year under its belt and it continues to lead the charge as the best-selling handheld for a good reason: there is a wealth of wonderful games in almost every genre. 2014 saw the release of numerous games that deserve special recognition, including Nintendo’s own Super Smash Bros., which is a […]

Microsoft: "It’s Time for Us to Talk About Gaming on Windows"

Following the announcement of Windows 10 in September, Microsoft’s top gaming boss, Phil Spencer, vowed to demonstrate to fans why the PC is “incredibly important” as it relates to gaming. Now, Spencer has spoken out again to say the time is now–well, soon–for the company to show fans what that means. “I’ll be focusing more […]

Dying Light – First Impressions

Kevin VanOrd shares his first impressions of Dying Light with Danny O’Dwyer in this zombie infested preview.

Here’s How to Try the Final Fantasy XV Demo

The only way to get the Final Fantasy XV demo is to buy upcoming role-playing game Final Fantasy Type-0 HD, Square Enix has revealed. Not only will you need to buy Type-0 HD, but you’ll need to pick up one of the first-run copies, the Japanese publisher added in a post on the PlayStation Blog. […]

Just Cause 3 Screens Showcase Car Surfing and Freefall Theatrics

Developer Avalanche Studios has released a new collection of Just Cause 3 images that flaunt the game’s berserk action sequences. In the gallery below, hero Rico Rodriguez can be seen surfing airborne sports cars, as well as firing rockets whilst balancing on the wings on an airplane, along with grapple-hooking himself onto a propane gas […]

This Disturbing Game Concept is Not Fiction

In a bid to raise awareness for quality of life in the South Sudan, UNICEF recently published a concept for a disturbing game where you play a seven-year-old girl facing all manner of hardship and trials. The premise for the fake game, Elika’s Escape, sees players control a little girl whose mother dies of cholera […]

Wii U Sales Jump Amid Strong Start for Amiibo

Nintendo’s Wii U has recorded its best ever sales week in the US since the system launched in 2012, the company has announced. Buoyed by the release of Super Smash Bros., Nintendo’s embattled next-gen console managed to finally outperform its previous best sales week, which was recorded during the Wii U launch in November 2012. […]

PC FPS Block N Load Enters Closed Beta

Block N Load, the rad-looking PC multiplayer game announced last month that combines FPS and block-building, is now in closed beta. Need a key? You’re in luck, as we’re running a giveaway right now. The game is scheduled to launch through Steam in early 2015. Since the game’s announcement in November, Block N Load’s David […]

Listen to Saruman Actor’s Latest Metal Christmas Single

Actor Christopher Lee is best known for his many film roles throughout the years, including evil wizard Saruman in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. But the 92-year-old also runs his own metal label, Charlemagne Productions, and has released a new, metal-themed Christmas single every year since 2012. Well, it’s Christmas season again, so […]

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft – Mobile Game of the Year

Plenty of great mobile games offer quick-hit experiences that fill those momentary voids when you’re sitting on the bus or waiting in line. But a mobile game that’s so good that you want to play even when you’re sitting at home surrounded by the enticing pull of so much other entertainment? That’s something special. Hearthstone: […]