NEW HEARTHSTONE EXPANSION, WHO DIS? Blizzard’s stupidly-popular (and free!) card game is back with a bang this month, thanks to a swampy new expansion in the form of The Witchwood. New cards, new strategies and you can bet your favourite deck that players have managed to uncover a one-turn killer combo in the expansion already.
With great power comes a great responsibility to kick some ass, in a manner that some would call spectacular. In Insomniac’s Spider-Man game, you’re going to see, feel and use those powers more than ever to land combos which are unique to the webhead.
For years, Billy Mitchell was regarded as one of the best Donkey Kong players on the planet. Portrayed as the antagonist in “The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters” documentary, Mitchell has now officially been stripped of his “Donkey Kong” records. He’s also been banned from submitting scores to video game high-score record keepers Twin Galaxies.
Full of regret, Siegfried is looking for redemption as he desperately fights to free himself from the cursed sword’s grasp in Soulcalibur 6.
Energetic, incredibly animated and packed with Easter eggs for fans. I'll never not love those glorious finishing moves of Injustice 2.
It’s beautiful, it’s fun to play and it’s accompanied by some wonderful music, but it’s the way that the narrative of loss and failure, of hope and redemption is inextricably woven into the game that makes it special.
If you needed a quick refresher course on God of War ahead of his return to PlayStation, then buckle up and wrap the chains of chaos around your arms as we descend into the underworld history of one the most savage heroes in video game history.
Consoles aren’t just alive and kicking. They’re doing better than ever. Longer cycles, better games and an eye on creating titles with extended longevity is making the industry as profitable as can be. While it’s highly likely that you won’t see a PlayStation 5 or even an Xbox Next before 2020, the current generation is still doing well. And it still has potential to do even better.
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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