Category: Gaming
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PlayStation Network (PSN) Down for Maintenance on May 11th
Early warning to PlayStation folks, Sony plans to pull the plug on the PSN between Monday 11th May and Tuesday 12th May for routine maintenance. It’s said that the down time should last around ten hours and will affect a number of key features including account management, PlayStation Store and PlayStation Video on PS4, PS3 […]
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Nintendo Reveals Plan for Theme Park Attractions
After reporting its first net profits in several years Nintendo, which recently shocked the gaming world by announcing a mobile app deal with Japanese co. DeNA, has just revealed another unexpected union with the owners of one of America’s largest theme parks. Nintendo’s partnership with Universal Parks & Resorts has the potential to see fan […]
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Star Wars: Battlefront won’t have iron sights
The New soon to be released Star Wars: Battlefront will have us all firing like storm troopers whether we like it or not. That is to say you will be shooting from the hip when the game lands on November 17, because Star Wars: Battlefront won’t feature iron sights aiming. That’s according to DICE Executive […]
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Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Bits Available Now
Amiibo collectors can now unlock playable portions of some of the best titles from gaming’s yesteryear with a new feature called Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Bits. Nintendo’s latest gift to Amiibo owners is an exciting new addition to the ever growing range of abilities accessible through the NFC connected figurine platform and Nintendo’s Greatest Bits […]
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The Walking Dead Comic Game Announcement Trailer
After Overkill announced that it would be developing a game based on The Walking Dead comics a first teaser has been released featuring the creator Robert Kirkman and one of series’ most notorious ‘characters’ who will crossover into another of Overkill’s titles, Payday 2. The Walking Dead for PS4, Xbox One and PC will be […]
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Will An Apple VR Device Come Too Late?
With virtual reality and augmented reality soon set to be the top new sector in wearable tech, it’s a surprise that Apple haven’t yet entered the race. Across the globe their major competitors all seem to have a device on the way- various models of headset are at various stages of development and testing, some […]
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Ouya Maker Seeks Buyer to Save Company from Debt
Ouya burst out of crowdfunding back in 2013 with bundles of promise. But its momentum seemingly fizzled out over the following few years, and not a lot has been heard about the Android micro-console until now. And the news is not good unfortunately as Ouya Inc., the company behind it, seeks to save itself from […]
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Night Terrors – ‘Scariest Game Ever Made’ Will Use Augmented Reality
How do you make ‘the scariest game ever made’? That’s a question the creators of Night Terrors intend to answer by bringing a real-life nightmare to your very own home with this innovative survival horror experience for iPhone and iPad which is currently seeking crowdfunding over on Indiegogo. Using augmented reality, the app based game […]
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How To Use Your Smartphone as a PS4 Wireless Keyboard
Did you know you can make messaging and typing on your PS4 much easier by putting down your controller and using your smartphone as a wireless keyboard? All you need is an iPhone or Android handset with the PlayStation App installed. You can grab the app now from the Play Store for Android or the […]
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Steam Withdraws Paid Mods Feature
The announcement that Steam were to begin allowing users to charge for their home created modifications was met with mixed reactions. We reported on the feature being opened for The Elder Scrolls Skyrim a few days ago, and since then the service has swiftly been withdrawn. Apparently the addition of the feature that lets modders […]
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VR App ‘Saves’ People For Memorial
There are a tremendous amount of uses for virtual reality that we’re only just discovering. Facebook is giving the users to share video using virtual reality, and app developers across the world are already their own forays into the technology. VR allows objects to be shown much more clearly than on a display, giving the […]
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Del Toro Confirms Silent Hills on PS4 is ‘Not Gonna Happen’
Guillermo Del Toro, the would-be co-director of the new Silent Hills game, has confirmed that any hope of the game’s release has gone along with the departure of Hideo Kojima. Back in August a playable teaser or “P.T” for a new survival horror game mysteriously appeared on the PlayStation Store for PS4. The bizarre scenes […]