Category: Gaming
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Steam Starts Offering Refunds
Steam is finally getting a proper refund system. Starting this month, users of Valve’s PC platform will be able to get a full refund on any game for any reason, provided it’s been less than 14 days since purchase and they’ve spent less than two hours playing the game. Seems pretty reasonable, you’ll be able […]
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Fallout 4 Is Confirmed, and there’s a Dog
After years of rumours and speculation, finally we can confirm… Fallout 4 is happening, and it’s being bought to us by Bethesda Softworks. I just sat through the launch trailer and it is amazing. Bethesda’s servers appear to have dropped the news about an hour earlier than expected but I waited until now to be […]
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AMD’s Latest Processor Might Actually Be Worth Having
AMD processors has always been that other processor company to me, the one you use when your building on a serious budget. They will get the job done but that’s all they’ll do kind of deal, and when we do get one we just end up wishing we’d forked out an extra hundred and got […]
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New Mega Man animated series set to blast off in 2017
Almost three decades after his debut as a multi-platform gaming superhero, and twenty years after his last on-screen appearance, Mega Man is returning for a TV comeback in a new animated series set to blast off in 2017. Games developer Capcom announced the big news that its cult platform character Mega Man (also known as MegaMan […]
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![[Update] Nintendo NX Console Will NOT Be Android Based](https://gadgethelpline.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ShockedMario.jpg)
[Update] Nintendo NX Console Will NOT Be Android Based
Nintendo has shot down the idea that it will be adopting Google’s Android as the operating system of choice for it’s next console, currently codenamed NX. It was reported yesterday that Nintendo was taking an unexpected new direction and a move to the popular mobile OS would allow “developers more flexibility in making content that can […]
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PlayStation 4 1TB Model Arriving at E3
It’s believed that Sony is quietly preparing a new pair of PS4 consoles which will be officially announced at a pre-E3 press event on June 15th – one of which will include a super-sized 1-terabyte hard drive. Leaked test documents have emerged relating to some new gaming hardware that Sony filed with the Federal Communications […]
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Heroes Of The Storm Launches Tomorrow
The MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena) genre has fast become one of the biggest money makers in the gaming industry, but a lot of people may not be in the loop about just where it started. The original MOBA arguably was DOTA, or ‘Defense Of The Ancients’, which came out originally as a mod for […]
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Nintendo NX Console Could Be Android Based
A news source in Japan is reporting that Nintendo’s next platform – currently codenamed NX – will be based on the Android operating system. Nikkei.com broke the story that Nintendo is going to use the mobile OS on the games console and it was translated and relayed by a user on the NeoGaf forums. The […]
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![[UPDATE] Microsoft Revises Xbox One Controller – New Look Revealed](https://gadgethelpline.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/xbonecovert-624x364.jpg)
[UPDATE] Microsoft Revises Xbox One Controller – New Look Revealed
Updating yesterday’s news about the ever-so-slightly redesigned Xbox One controller which is set for release this June, we’ve now seen what it’ll look like from the front – thanks to a leak from an Austrian retailer. Before it got pulled the Libro website had pictured the new controller and it’s packaging, revealing an abstract urban camouflage motif in […]
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Getting No Sound From Your Xbox One? No Problem!
An issue we come up against from time to time at the Gadget Helpline is no sound coming from an Xbox One after first setting it up. Everything is connected by the book with one end of the HDMI lead firmly fixed into the console, the other into the TV. You have the dashboard or […]
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Microsoft Revises Xbox One Controller – 3.5mm Port Added
It’s believed that Microsoft will be revealing a newly redesigned Xbox One controller at the E3 event next month – or perhaps even sooner. A simplistic diagram of the underside of the revised XB1 control pad has been seen to fulfil pretty much all of the usual expectations as found on the current incarnation and […]
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Nintendo Shipping 100,000 Amiibo Figures to Spain in Massive Restock
Word is out that Nintendo will be producing more of its early Amiibo figures and shipping 100,000 of them to Spain in a massive stock replenishment mission. An official press release was obtained by GoNintendo.com and translated from the original Spanish. It refers to the Amiibo range “exceeding expectations” and mentions the “consistently outstripped supply” […]