Into the Pit is fast paced, repetitive and ever so slightly tactical. It may seem simple at first, but it’s a real blast with hidden depths (quite literally) that keep it from becoming too much of a grind.Â
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Grand Theft Auto III, Rockstar Games have treated us to a first look at the work gone into updating three classic games: Grand Theft Auto III, Vice City and San Andreas. And, better than that, we have a release date for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo and PC. Hint: It is just around the corner.
The DOOM series doesn’t necessarily need an excuse to embrace its scarier side, just ask DOOM 3. But with Halloween fast approaching, players that missed out on last years Event Six can now download these Halloween themed cosmetics for use in DOOM Eternal.
The subject of today’s trip down memory lane is Battlefield 1, so called because it was set back in The Great War. So, let’s go back in time to an age when the guns were inaccurate and the tanks and planes were slow and hard to drive, shall we?
It is fast, brutal, punishing and can bring complete strangers together into a zombie mincing machine. Swarm is there if you have the PvP itch, and if you can play with others, this is an easy sell. If you play alone, things are more problematic, as a lot of the game seems to be locked away from you, but co-op up and you’ll be sorted with the zombie killing sprees of Back 4 Blood.
Lemnis Gate is a very pleasant surprise. A unique, strategic mind-bending FPS, it is mechanically strong and content-rich. There are still some technical issues that need to be resolved and the progression system is very stingy, but what is here is a hidden gem.
I vividly remember my excitement when I heard the news that Gears of War was coming back. After being pleasantly surprised with Halo 4 a few years before, I was very much hoping for a similarly enjoyable resurrection of one of Xbox’s flagship franchises.Â
On the hunt for some new games? Not got too much spare cash to spend? The latest Xbox Deals With Gold Sale will happily sort you out - especially if you're up for some pixel art perfection.Â
Love what was originally delivered via the Left 4 Dead franchise? Been itching for more? Back 4 Blood is here to scratch that itch, providing gamers on Xbox, PlayStation and PC the chance to take in some thrilling cooperative shooting action.Â
The Big Con arrived on Xbox and PC at the back end of August, giving gamers the chance to take in a wonderfully created '90s-styled cross-country comedy adventure that was pretty much unlike anything else. We loved it, praising the strong dialogue, the weird and wonderful cast of characters and the stunning art style. So when we were given the opportunity to quiz Mighty Yell Studios' and The Big Con's Game Director in order to find out even more about the game, we absolutely jumped at the chance.