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Is Silent Hills being resurrected as an Xbox One exclusive?

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Silent Hills was reportedly canceled much to the disappointment of many gamers and critics around the world, but a resurrection might be brewing. YouTube channel The Know is claiming that Microsoft is looking to spend billions of dollars to revive the project from the dead and secure it as an Xbox One exclusive. At first […]

Turtle Beach Stealth 500p Headset Review

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Ben Rayner reviews the Turtle Beach Stealth 500p Headset… It’s no surprise Turtle Beach have been a big name in the gaming world for this long, with almost every headset they release delivering great audio and comfort at respectable prices. Well, as long as you don’t go too high-end of course. The wireless market for […]

Captain America takes on The Hulk in footage from cancelled Marvel fighting game

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We found out last year that a fighting game based on the characters from the Marvel Universe was the victim of the shut down of EA Chicago. The game, rumoured to be titled Marvel: Destruction, would see one-on-one fights between your favourite characters in fully destructible locations – perfect for characters like The Hulk! In […]

Video Game Review – Wolfenstein: The Old Blood

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Kris Wall reviews Wolfenstein: The Old Blood… Wolfenstein has long been considered ‘The Godfather’ of the first person shooter genre, the one which started it all, without which there would be no Battlefield, no Halo and no Call of Duty, a bold and lofty claim but not one without evidence and merit. 2001’s Return to […]

Leeroy Jenkins may appear in Warcraft movie

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After a recent tweet from Book of Eli writer Gary Whitta, it seems there is a chance that the upcoming Warcraft film will include a reference to iconic viral video star, Leeroy Jenkins. Whitta posted alongside the script image, stating “Leeroy Jenkins was actually in my original draft of the Warcraft movie, and yes, he ran into battle too […]

Video Game Review – Ascendance DLC for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare

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Villordsutch reviews Ascendance DLC for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare… Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare – Ascendance DLC brings along with it four new maps, a new addition to the fantastic Exo-Zombies story, a new weapon called the OHM and also a new way to play within the maps with the grapple hook.  Doesn’t sound too […]

Batman: Arkham Knight voice cast revealed

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Trying to find out facts about something on the rumour mill that is the internet is quite a chore nowadays, even moreso when it comes to something like finding out the voice actors for the latest all important game.  The voice cast for Batman: Arkham Knight has been nothing but rumour but now Warner Bros. […]

Recreated Sinclair ZX Spectrum exclusive games revealed

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Back in 1984, developer Elite Systems released a simple looking platformer called Kokotoni Wilf.  This colourful and addictive platformer was Elite’s first game and the start to very long and successful career. As some of you may know, their latest venture isn’t a game but a gaming device based on the old 48K rubber keyed […]