Gaming

By Nick Pino In three short days, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 made $550 million, or about £361 million, AU$780 million. That’s more than any film opening, book launch or CD in 2015, combined. The game, which launched on Friday, Nov. 6, is the twelfth game in the main series, and the twelfth Call…

By Nick Pino In three short days, Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 made $550 million, or about £361 million, AU$780 million. That’s more than any film opening, book launch or CD in 2015, combined. The game, which launched on Friday, November 6, is the 12th game in the main series, and the 12th Call…

By Farrha Khan If you’re lucky enough to own a PC, a PlayStation 4 and an Xbox One, but you can’t decide on which platform to get Fallout 4 on, this video might help you make your decision. YouTuber Candyland, who regularly posts graphics comparisons of video games, has given us a side by side…

By Farrha Khan If you’re lucky enough to own a PC, a PlayStation 4 and an Xbox One, but you can’t decide on which platform to get Fallout 4 on, this video might help you make your decision. YouTuber Candyland, who regularly posts graphics comparisons of video games, has given us a side by side…

By James O’Malley In what is likely to be disappointing news for some gamers and brilliant news for all investors, it appears that Nintendo’s forthcoming mobile titles will all be ‘free to play’, meaning that they will all contain some form of micropayments. The news was first broken by the Wall Street Journal’s Takashi Mochizuki…

By James O’Malley In what is likely to be disappointing news for some gamers and brilliant news for all investors, it appears that Nintendo’s forthcoming mobile titles will all be ‘free to play’, meaning that they will all contain some form of micropayments. The news was first broken by the Wall Street Journal’s Takashi Mochizuki…

By James O’Malley The ‘New Xbox One Experience’ software update, which launches tomorrow, will kill off support for Kinect in the Xbox One’s user interface. Speaking in the softest of softball interviews with fansite Windows Central, Mike Ybarra, who leads the team behind the new update was asked about support for Kinect in the new…

By James O’Malley The ‘New Xbox One Experience’ software update, which launches tomorrow, will kill off support for Kinect in the Xbox One’s user interface. Speaking in the softest of softball interviews with fansite Windows Central, Mike Ybarra, who leads the team behind the new update was asked about support for Kinect in the new…

By Dave James The new Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller is awesome. But for some reason Microsoft simply isn’t manufacturing enough to keep up with the demand. Maybe it thought there wouldn’t be so many people willing to drop $150/£150 on a console gamepad, but that looks like a poor judgement call as the Elite…

By Dave James The new Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller is awesome. But for some reason Microsoft simply isn’t manufacturing enough to keep up with the demand. Maybe it thought there wouldn’t be so many people willing to drop $150/£150 on a console gamepad, but that looks like a poor judgement call as the Elite…

By Rob Edwards While gamers the world over excitedly await their chance to get lost in all that virtual reality has to offer – new worlds to explore and new experiences to, er, experience – Oculus has released a gaming app that it’s probably fair to say won’t have people rushing out to buy a…

By Parker Wilhelm Rise of the Tomb Raider is out today for Xbox One, and even if you haven’t gotten a chance to play the game yourself, Twitch has announced a new way for you to mess around with Lara Croft’s latest adventure in the form of their Expedition Mode feature. Expedition Mode, which can…

By Hugh Langley Introduction Fallout 4 is here, and we bet you can’t wait to burn all your precious hours perfecting eyebrows and cheekbones before arriving on something that looks vaguely like yourself and then loading up Halo 5. Not really – beyond the character creator is a wonderful game waiting to be played, you…

By James O’Malley Microsoft has today finally confirmed the first Xbox 360 titles that will be playable on the Xbox One from later this week. On November 12 Microsoft will be launching a new update for the console’s system software that will enable it. The official list contains many of the biggest games of the…

By Hugh Langley and Nick Pino Fallout 4 is most definitely a Fallout game. It’s a weird thing to say, but bear with us. You will love Fallout 4. You will savour the expanses of Wasteland, the story, the music, the new building system. It’s a great game that is deserving of your time, but…