As the sequel to what is arguably the most underrated multiplayer game of 2014 (thanks to Titanfall), Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 is slated to release on February 23rd, 2016. However, you can try it out a bit earlier, from January 14 to January 18, in the form of a beta. That’s right, like every other major game out ...
Read More »The Banner Saga and Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India now available
If you had an urge to stock up on games that involve stabbing people in settings that are heavily inspired by historical cultures, then you’re in luck. On January 12th, 2016, you too can purchase two such games from the Xbox Live marketplace, Steam, and the PS Store, The Banner Saga and Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: India. The Banner Saga-$20.00 If you’re ...
Read More »343 Industries teases what’s to come in Halo 5: Guardians’ January update
If you’ve been playing Halo 5: Guardians lately, you may have noticed that every once in a while, some new maps, weapons, and vehicles are added to the game. The month of January will be no different, with 343 Industries stating that their next free content update, dubbed Infinity’s Armory, will be arriving sometime near the end of the month. As ...
Read More »Palmer Luckey answers questions regarding Oculus Rift’s $600 price tag in Reddit AMA
On January 6th, 2016, the world got its first look at what a modern VR gaming headset would look like with the Oculus Rift becoming available for pre-orders. After many years of development, a consumer VR headset that has support from a wide range of game developers will finally make its way to living rooms, but with one small caveat: ...
Read More »And the best Fallout 4 companion award goes to…Preston Garvey
Now that Fallout 4 has been out for just over a month, it’s entirely possible that you may have finished the main quest and are looking to complete your second playthrough. Maybe you want to experiment with a different playstyle, maybe you want to see if there are any major decisions or interesting locations that you missed the first time, ...
Read More »You can now buy Oculus Rift headsets- price and release date revealed, but is it too expensive?
If you’re interested in being at the forefront of consumer VR gaming technology, then you’re in luck because you can now buy (or if you want to be technical about it, pre-order) your own Oculus Rift headset. For just over $600, you too can own what may be the first step into the future of gaming. The Oculus Rift bundles ...
Read More »Rise of the Tomb Raider gets a PC release date
Third person action adventure fans can rejoice, as Square Enix’s Rise of the Tomb Raider has an official release date of January 28 for the PC. According to MajorNelson.com, the game will be available on the Windows Store and Steam, so there’s no need to worry about being forced to use one or the other. In Rise of the Tomb ...
Read More »VR headsets are here! Kind of. Oculus Rift pre-orders available soon
According to the Oculus Rift website, Virtual Reality headsets may soon be coming to a living room near you. That’s right, starting at 8 A.M. Pacific Time on January 6th, you can pre-order your own Oculus Rift complete with two free games. The free games in question are Lucky’s Tale, a colorful platforming action adventure game featuring a red fox named Lucky ...
Read More »What might happen in gaming in 2016? VR…exists and microtransactions evolve
Now that the holiday season is over, and we are finally making some progress in getting through our backlog of games, it is only natural for people to think ahead and wonder what 2016 might have in store for games and gaming technology. After all, 2015 was the year when developers finally started to slowly leave the last gen consoles ...
Read More »Star Wars: The Force Awakens review: Does it live up to its name?
Star Wars. Those two simple words have set records as one of if not the most long lasting and beloved franchises of all time. For almost 4 decades, Star Wars has captured the imagination of audiences everywhere, whether they be young or old, avid movie fans or casual viewers. And now, Star Wars has made its long awaited return to ...
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