Latest Gaming News
Rock Band 4 Unveiled
Harmonix have announced that they'll be releasing Rock Band 4 in 2015.
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Gets Release Date
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain will be available to purchase worldwide on September 1.
Has Fable Lost its “Must Buy” Reputation: Legends is Free-to-Play
If you've been anticipating the latest Fable release and have been saving your pennies, you can now stop. Microsoft and Lion Head Studios announced late last week that Fable Legends will now be free-to-play. While there is no real reason given for this change in philosophy, one can only suspect that perhaps, the Fable franchise has lost it's 'must buy' reputation.
Nintendo and amiibo: Smart or Stupid?
Unless you have been living under a rock, it's fairly obvious that amiibos appear to be the must have 'toy' since late November. Within my Nintendo circle of gamers, I've heard far less about Skylanders and Disney Infinity and more about amiibos. So, has Nintendo done well with amiibo by making them collectible, or are they losing hundreds of thousands of dollars because of supply issues?
Unreal Engine 4 Free to All
Unreal Engine 4 is now free to download and create with, Epic today announced.
VLC Could Come to Xbox One
One of the most popular media players on PC, VLC, could make the jump to Xbox One. VLC is a popular and free alternative to Windows Media Player.
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove Hits Kickstarter
ToeJam & Earl are back - at least if they can get funded on Kickstarter, that is.
Family and Gaming: Interview with 1UP’s John Davison
While the site was fairly popular, it inevitably was sold to IGN and subsequently ended. However, the opinions of John Davison - during his time on the 1Up Podcasts and with his work on What They Play - stuck with me for years, and ultimately lead me to have a desire to write about video games, and educate those who needed it. Without further to do, this weeks Family and Gaming article features an interview I did with John. It was a highlight personally for me to do this interview, and he did not disappoint with his answers. Without further to do: an inteview with a former employee of 1UP, EGM, Gamespot, Metacritic and many other sites and magazines, John Davison. You can find John on twitter, @jwhdavison.
Velocity 2X Coming to Xbox One, PC
FuturLab have announced that they're partnering up with publisher Sierra to bring their top rated PlayStation 4 and Vita game Velocity 2X to Xbox One, PC, Mac and Linux.
Afterglow Nur Headset Review
If you are interested in picking up a headset and are looking for something that isn't considered a 'budget' set, the Nur's are a great choice. However, gamers should consider what they want most in a headset - chat versus game audio - to make a decision wisely. Either way, snagging any Afterglow product is a no brainer.