Nintendo Switch vs Nintendo Switch Lite: Which is the right console for you?
On the one hand you’ve got the pure flexibility of the regular Switch juxtaposed against the singular handheld focus of the Switch Lite. Which one is best then?
Top market research firm Nielsen are moving into esports
Nielsen - famed for TV viewership stats - is planning to provide to research, data and analysis for the esports industry.
E3 2017 – Let’s talk about the highs and lows of the Bethesda press conference
Bethesda has been on a roll. Not only have their games maintained a level of quality, they’ve also been popping out onto shelves more regularly. I’m starting to think that they’re feeling the pressure of being more consistent, of trying to find a balance between quality and quantity. It’s not an impossible task, but it is one that is fraught with peril if even one game is lacklustre upon release.
Hitman benefits from a refined and subtle bump in quality on the PS4 Pro
In a new video from Digital Foundry, the experts uncovered numerous subtle improvements to the PS4 Pro experience for Hitman.
Let’s take a closer look at the Nintendo Switch controllers
The Nintendo has a few funky new ideas for controllers on their new Nintendo Switch console. Let's take a closer look at them.
The possible meta shift with Overwatch’s latest changes
An interesting change is coming to competitive Overwatch in the next few weeks, and it's all thanks to Ana. The new hero, and changes to others, could bring about a complete shift in the competitive meta with a three healer comp some teams are excited to try out. All we can do now is wait and see.
Breaking down every clue in the Star Wars Rebels season 3 trailer
STAR WARS REBELS! We’re living in a golden age of animation right now, but its Disney’s Rebels series that may just be the finest piece of Star Wars on TV. A new season is on the way, ably highlighted by a new trailer over the weekend that had me swinging my plastic replica lightsaber all over the house and putting my …
Breaking down every clue in the Star Wars Rebels season 3 trailer
With an entire three minutes of footage showcased in that first trailer,Star Wars Rebels looks like it has a bumper third season on the way.
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