This year’s iteration of the veteran American football sim, Madden NFL 17, is all about opening up the series to new fans.If only I’d had the help that Madden NFL 17 gives newcomers when I decided to first get my head around, not only the nuances of EA Sports’ Madden franchise, but also the rules … Continue Reading ››
EA Games’ Battlefield 1 is almost upon us. Taking the bold move to shift the action from the present day to the to the battles of the First World War, players get to witness for themselves “the war to end all wars”.
The recent beta event allowed players to charge into battle on horseback and on … Continue Reading ››
The FIFA 17 demo is now available to download for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 4.On Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, the demo not only showcases twelve of the world’s best teams including Manchester United, Bayern Munich, Real Madrid C.F., but marks an opportunity for fans to get their first … Continue Reading ››
Eidos Montreal’s Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is the sequel to 2011’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution, itself a reimagining of/prequel to Ion Storm’s classic Deus Ex role-playing game from 2000.Set in a cyberpunk future where mankind and machine have begun to merge, it continues the story of ex-policeman, Adam Jensen. Jensen became the reluctant recipient of … Continue Reading ››
Well now we know. The PlayStation 4 Pro is incoming. It’s not, as Sony are quick to point out, a PlayStation 5 – as it features the same underlying architecture as the (now) vanilla PS4. More a PS4.5, then?It doesn’t seem that long ago when I was standing in my local EB Games at midnight … Continue Reading ››
If ever there was a game utterly deserving of a game of the year edition it is CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.This third outing for the titular Witcher, Geralt of Rivia- monster hunter for hire, is the most polished role-playing game that I’ve ever played. And I’ve played a few.Based on the … Continue Reading ››
NVIDIA really upped the ante with the release of their Pascal-based GPU powerhouses, the GTX 1080 and the GTX 1070. These graphics cards offer premium performance at a reasonable price, more than capable of getting the best out of the latest games and virtual reality experiences.For those wanting some of the Pascal action, but without … Continue Reading ››
On Thursday 8th September the world famous Abbey Road Studios in London will play host to a special one-off concert featuring music from the forthcoming videogame Final Fantasy XV.The one-hour concert will be broadcast from Abbey Road’s iconic Studio One, and will feature live renditions of a selection of songs from the Final Fantasy XV … Continue Reading ››
