Gaming

By Brendan Griffiths PS4 bundles and deals have proved enormously popular in recent times with Sony opening up a big lead over its rivals. If you’re ready to get involved and see why the PS4 is so popular, we’re here to help. So sit back and let us bring the very best PS4 prices to…

By Emma Boyle This coming March, the Nintendo Switch will turn one year old and what a first year it’s had. With more than 10 million sales at the close of 2017 the console has been a far greater success than the Wii U that came before it and Nintendo’s president Tatsumi Kimishima has even…

By Holly Crawford Metal Gear Solid is in a strange place. Its creator, Hideo Kojima, no longer works at Konami, but the publisher still owns the rights to the series. Konami is already hard at work developing Metal Gear Survive, a spin-off that takes place at some point between Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes…

By Jon Porter Nostalgia is a funny thing. When the original Xbox was released, it was widely criticised for its massive controller (nicknamed the ‘Duke’), and critics and fans alike were delighted when Microsoft it with the smaller ‘Controller S’ just a year into the console’s lifecycle. But over the years the Duke has gained…

By Holly Crawford Gears of War is one of the biggest series on Xbox, with the Lancer and its chainsaw bayonet being about as recognizable as Halo’s iconic Warthog. There’s little doubt that Microsoft has plans to continue the series; Gears of War 4 certainly left enough loose threads with which to weave a sequel,…

By Brendan Griffiths Our SNES Mini stock alert buzzer just went off and we’re here to let you know where you can buy a brand new SNES Mini right now. Better yet, it’s not at a jacked up opportunistic price. And now we don’t mean the pretend new RRP of £79.99, but the actual original…

By Emma Boyle Though it’s no stranger to consoles, the Monster Hunter franchise has become somewhat associated with handhelds in recent years. There are many reasons for this – from an exclusivity agreement with Nintendo to the popularity of handheld gaming in the Japanese gaming market where the franchise is most successful. However, with the…

By Emma Boyle When I agreed to go hands on with Monster Hunter: World a couple of possible problems cropped up in the back of my mind. First, I have never played a Monster Hunter game. I’ve heard of the series, sure, but I’ve never actually tried it. Second issue? I’m not what you would…

By Joe Osborne Update: While Valve has remained mum on its Steam Machine plans, Microsoft seems to be taking influence and applying the Steam Machine principle more viably. Original article continues… When most people think of PC gaming the first thing that probably comes to mind is a keyboard, mouse and a monitor neatly arranged…

By Emma Boyle Will they, won’t they, why won’t they? It’s been a rollercoaster couple of days for Nintendo fans who have been waiting to hear confirmation or denial of a hotly rumored Nintendo Direct stream. Rumored to be taking place on January 10, fans were waiting eagerly for Nintendo to make some kind of…

By Gerald Lynch If you’ve ever thought that the only thing stopping you from truly immersing yourself in blowing demons’ limbs off in Doom was the feeling of a fiery blast of heat from the muzzle of your shotgun, then CES 2018 has the gadget for you. The Vortx from Whirlwind FX looks like a…

By Emma Boyle Sony has promised that it will bring more than 130 new games to the PlayStation VR before the end of 2018. Talking with Nikkei, Sony said that a big reason for this show of faith in the virtual reality platform is because it’s been selling so well. It’s true – in December…

By Emma Boyle It’s starting to feel like every area of the tech world is dipping its toes into artificial intelligence (AI). Industry leaders truly believe that integration of AI capabilities will transform the way we interact with our devices and the world around us and they’re making sure that we know about it. From…

By Steve Boxer The imminent arrival of Soul Calibur VI feels a bit like the return of a long-lost old friend. By the time it comes out, it will have been six years since Soul Calibur V was released, and nearly 20 years since the original Soul Calibur first made the leap from the arcades…

By Emma Boyle Despite the success of the Switch, Nintendo’s older consoles have seen a resurgence in interest recently. With the NES and the SNES Classic Mini proving immensely popular, it’s unsurprising that fans are wondering which classic console will be re-released next. It turns out it’ll be the Game Boy. It just won’t be…