EA’s Star Wars: Battlefront II not only holds the record for the most downvoted Reddit comment in existence, but its initial release, which relied on predatory microtransactions and dodgy loot boxes brought discussion about loot boxes to the mainstream. Since then, we’ve seen Benelux countries outright banned the things. The UK and the US have largely remained firm in their …
Rockstar's managed to sell over 40 million copies of its acclaimed criminal scum simulator, Grand Theft Auto.
GTA is ludicrously popular, selling 125 million units. So why isn't there a new one every year?
Not even the might Grand Theft Auto can save the vieogame industry from poor sales.
While Liam Neeson had certainly done action-type roles before (Darkman, anybody?), it will always be 2009’s Taken that will be seen as the start of his “Badass My Way Around The World” tour, which eventually culminated in him getting into a fistfight with a few Arctic wolves not too long ago. But now Neeson will be returning to the role …
Take a look at the first screens of Agent, the now mythical PS3 exclusive.
Many of you are eagerly awaiting the expected announcement of GTA V this year, and imagining where the prolific sandbox title could be set this time around. Imagine instead a world without GTA; because that was almost a reality. According to Gary Penn, once a developer for DMA Designs (now Rockstar North) who worked on the original GTA, the game …
Backup singer (yes, you can point and laugh) for Cypress Hill, Michael “Shagg” Washington has taken it upon himself to sue Rockstar and their publisher, Take 2. They’re no strangers to lawsuits, so what’ve done now? Nothing. It’s for something they did way back in 2004; release Grand Theft Auto : San Andreas. Shagg is suing the them because he …
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
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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