Next Xbox One Backwards-Compatible Game Arrives

The Xbox One's backwards compatibility program continues to grow. Yet again this week another title will be added to the list and that game is none other than Dead Space.

Thursday, 30 January 2014

Tropico 5 announced for PlayStation 4

Tropico 5 is finally going to make its way to a Sony platform when it's released later this year. Up until this announcement Tropico 5 was only going to be released on PC, MAC and Xbox 360, an Xbox One version is still to be announced. One other confirmation is the addition...

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Microsoft buys Gears of War IP

Microsoft has acquired the rights to the Gears of War IP ensuring it will never appear on a Sony console, 'all existing and future games, entertainment experiences and merchandise'. A new gameis yet to be announced but Black Tusk Studios will be taking over development...

Skyrim reaches 20 million sales

Bethesda's Elder Scrolls Skyrim has sold 20 million units world wide. The following was noted at the bottom of a press release: "As the sequel to the 2002 Role-Playing Game of the Year, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and the 2006 Game of the Year, The Elder Scrolls IV:...

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Payday 2 DLC announced

If youv'e done all there is to do in Payday 2 then don't fret for new DLC is on its way! In the latest DLC which will be free, players who maxed out at level 100 as well as gaining $200,000,000 in their offshore account can choose to become infamous and gain some awesome...

Tomb Raider - Definitive Edition Trailer

The well received reboot of Lara Croft and the Tomb Rider series is getting a re-release on the PS4 and Xbox One. If your curious as to why you should purchase this version, or what changes are coming with it to the new consoles, then watch the below developer dairy for a look into the large range of visual improvements. ...

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Ubisoft announces partnership to bring Tetris to Next Gen

Ubisoft has announced a new partnership with the Tetris Company. The partnership includes developing Tetris games for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Managing Director: Henk B. Rogers, of The Tetris Company has this to say: "We welcome Ubisoft to the Tetris...

Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare Release Date

Plants Vs Zombies, a third person multiplayer shooter based upon the popular strategy game, has been delayed, thankfully only by a week. The game is set to arrive on the Xbox 360 and Xbox One first in North America on February 25, and then onto Europe on February 27th. Almost...

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

The Last of Us: Left Behind Release Date?

The Last of Us DLC: Left Behind could be available February 14th if a recent leak is to be believed. Recently posted on a Neogaf forum is a screenshot which states that the game will come with a dynamic theme and digital comic. You can check out the screenshot below: Nothing...

REKOIL map making competition now open!

We've got word on a competition that is being held over at 505 Games and Plastic Piranha in which you can win a fantastic Alienware PC. To win all you have to do is win a map making competition for Rekoil, which is out on PC via Steam for £11.99 on January 28....

Monday, 13 January 2014

Far Cry: The Wild Expedition Announced

If you fancy jumping into the wilds of the Far Cry games, then the perfect collection letting you do just that is being released to celebrate 10 years of gaming goodness by the franchise. Far Cry: The Wild Expedition brings together Far Cry Classic, Far Cry 2, Far Cry 3...

Replay Arcade comes to Play Blackpool

One of the most popular features at the Play Expo events is always the classic arcade or the ‘Replay Arcade’ as they are often called. Throughout my many years as a Gamer I have spent what must be hundreds of hours and just as many ten pence pieces in arcade cabinets while...

Wednesday, 8 January 2014

Playstation Now announced at CES

Sony has officially announced its Gaikai-powered streaming service for but so far only for the US. PlayStation Now is a cloud-based project that brings PlayStation, PS2, and PS3 games to the PS4 console and handheld PS Vita, as well as other Internet-connected devices...

Alien: Isolation officially announced

SEGA has officially announced Alien: Isolation, which is a first person survival-horror game being developed by Creative Assembly.Alien: Isolation is due for release in late 2014, and will be available on PS4, Xbox One, PS3, Xbox 360 and PC, and will be set on a desolate trading station on the fringes of space. Gameplay will be heavily inspired by...

Monday, 6 January 2014

REPLAY Expo returns to Blackpool May - 2014!

Yep the Play Expo is back and this time it's at Blackpool! Go and check out some great retro stores, consoles and contests. Crazy Horse Gaming hit the Expo back in October of 2013 in Manchester and it was a great Expo full of great people, games and events and Crazy Horse...

Thursday, 2 January 2014