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Heroes of the Storm

Blizzard announces Heroes of the Storm launch event

Heroes of the Storm launches on 2nd June and to celebrate, Blizzard Entertainment are holding an exclusive global launch event on Monday 1st June. The Heroes Global Launch Event will be held at Old Billingsgate in London and promises to be something truly special! Official details can be found in this blog which was posted on the Heroes of the Storm main site last night. They promise a real celebration for the players and attendees, who will experience an evening of interviews with developers from the Heroes team and other guests from the world of gaming, watch a spectacular show,...

Fallout 4

Fallout 4 release date

Bethesda are delivering their first ever E3 Showcase at the Dolby Theatre on June 14th 2015. The show kicks off from 7pm PST and is sure to feature the much rumoured announcement of Fallout 4 along with a possible release date. Invites are now closed but if you head down to E3, you can pick up last minute tickets by queueing up outside the Dolby Theatre along Hollywood Boulevard from 1pm on the Sunday. If you still can’t attend you can still see all the action live on their Twitch channel at www.twitch.tv/bethesda or on YouTube at www.youtube.com/bethesdasoftworks.

Mortal Kombat X screenshot

Mortal Kombat X review

The recent reboot of Mortal Kombat in 2011 was a great success. Combining visceral punchy combat with an actual story for once in a fighting game instead of some stills and juxtaposition made for my favourite fighting game, especially since it had so much more to offer as well. Mortal Kombat X expands on this with a roster of brand new fighters, graphical improvements and some very imaginative fatalities! Single player sees another fight between the Earth Realm and the Netherealm as Shinnok comes back from where he was sent in the last game to do all sorts of naughty...

Slender The Arrival screenshot

Slender The Arrival review

Anyone who watches my reviews knows I’m a sucker for horror games but oddly enough I’ve never really played any of the true survival games that have come out recently apart from Alien: Isolation. Slender: The Arrival isn’t exactly new, but this remix for the latest generation of consoles delivers a couple of new chapters and ideas to the game which sees you exploring a house, nearby wood and more in search of your friend who has gone missing. Armed only with a torch, what seems like a nice sunny day soon turns into night and things get really creepy....

Mortal Kombat screenshot

Mortal Kombat X release date

As you know I love my horror movies and if it wasn’t exciting enough that Jason Voorhees from Friday 13th is going to appear in the Mortal Kombat X Kombat Pack with his hockey mask and super meltey face, another ugly mother, the Predator from the films of the same name will also be a playable character complete with all his weaponry that will shred skin from bone so he can make furniture out of them. The game comes out on 14th April 2015 worldwide. Full Kombat Pack details are: The Ultimate Horror Pack: Playable character Jason Voorhees. Horror skins Vampiress...

Borderlands Vault Hunter

Borderlands Vault Hunter Giveaway

Fancy yourself as a real life Vault Hunter? Well, Borderlands fans, now you can prove your worth by visiting GAME stores. On March 27th, to celebrate the release of Borderlands: The Handsome Collection, four GAME stores nationwide will house custom-built loot lockers containing the much sought after Claptrap robot, plus other exceptionally rare Borderlands loot. The first 20 avid fans to visit one of the four stores with proof of their Borderlands: The Handsome Collection pre-order will be allowed to pick from one of 20 special golden keys, only one of which will unlock the chest and reveal the loot....