Are Exclusive Games Anti-Consumer?
So, the other day, while browsing through several Reddit threads, I came across a discussion regarding console exclusives, in which the original poster asked why the whole ...
Ubisoft To Move Towards Releasing Fewer Games Each Year
For many years, Ubisoft has been among a number of publishers many have accused of oversaturating the video game market with relatively similar experiences due to their use of a frequent release schedule. However, according to Ubisoft’s recently released 2017 Annual Report, the publisher may soon be abandoning this business practice. Released on Monday, Chairman ...
Two ‘Sea of Thieves’ Xbox One Bundles May Be On The Way
Oftentimes, when a new highly-anticipated exclusive title is released for a particular console, the hardware developer in question will create a new console bundle to promote the title. According to a recent retail listing, it seems that this will also be true for the upcoming Microsoft exclusive, Sea of Thieves (due to be released on ...
‘Call of Duty: WW2’ Player Reaches Master Prestige Using Only Knives
As many Call of Duty players will know, grinding to reach the level of Master Prestige can take some time and thus it is generally viewed as some accomplishment when a player eventually does get there. Now, imagine trying to reach this feat without actually firing any bullets. YouTuber, TheseKnivesOnly did just this, when he ...
Nintendo Switch May Have A Longer Than Average Console Lifecycle
Despite some scepticism from the gaming community before launch, the Nintendo Switch has been selling incredibly well, eclipsing the lifetime sales of its predecessor, the Wii U, in less than a year. In response to this warm reception, Nintendo has now suggested that the Switch may see a longer lifecycle than their previous consoles. In ...
Microsoft EA/Valve Purchase Rumours: An End To The Xbox One Exclusive Crisis?
If Microsoft buys EA, Valve or PUBG Corp, will it put an end to the Xbox One exclusive crisis?
Star Wars The Black Series Prototype Boba Fett 6’ Review
When people see my Prototype Boba Fett figure, the first thing they ask is “Why is he all white?” Well, this is what he looked like while he was being designed. Originally conceived as an elite Stormtrooper, Boba Fett changed over the course of his design period to the Mandalorian Bounty Hunter we know ...
‘Grand Theft Auto’ Reaches 90 Million Unit Sale Milestone
Grand Theft Auto V continues to destroy sales records, despite being a five-year-old game at this point. On Tuesday, the title’s publisher Take-Two Interactive announced that the game had sold over 90 million units – meaning that it is third highest-selling game of all-time. The publisher has previously attributed the strong sales figure to the ...
CD Projekt Red Registered For E3 2018
Last month, a report suggesting that CD Projekt Red (famed developers of The Witcher series) would be holding an expo at E3 this year to unveil the highly-anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 surfaced. Although the developer did not comment on the rumour at the time, it has now been confirmed that CD Projekt Red will be at ...
When Hype Makes You Label Things Overrated…
Nowadays, it seems like you can’t read an article concerned with some sort of popular media (film, music, video game, tech, etc.) without coming across the words “hype” or “overrated.” Click on any piece or witty meme discussing a new movie, television series or some other popular product and you’re bound to find statements along ...
Source: Call of Duty 2018 will be ‘Black Ops 4’
There was some wonder with regards to the direction Activision would be taking the Call of Duty franchise after releasing of Call of Duty: WW2 in November last year. Earlier this week, rumours suggested that Treyarch’s next effort in the franchise would be an addition the Black Ops series in the form of Call of ...