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Batman: Arkham Knight, the long awaited fourth game in Rocksteady’s Batman franchise, met mixed reviews on Tuesday. While, on consoles, reviewers hailed the game for being just about as good as we were hoping, serious problems arose on PC. Batman: Arkham Knight released on Steam as a total embarrassment to Rocksteady and WB, being almost unplayable on standard PC’s. The unacceptable ...

It was announced yesterday that Facebook will be changing the requirements for Facebook Messenger. In select countries, you can now sign up for the messaging service using only a phone number; it’s no longer obligatory to have a Facebook account. So, if you’re in Canada, the U.S., Peru, or Venezuela you’ll now have this opportunity. This may not do much to help ...

Major Nelson has just revealed what kind of free games you can pick up for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 for the month of July as part of the Games with Gold program. Xbox One Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag will be the first game to be offered for Xbox One users. Well received upon launch, Black Flag takes the ...

In a move that has been greeted on forums and by twitter users across the breadth of the internet as “dumb” and “just stupid”, Apple has pulled all games from their store that display a Confederate flag. Whilst no doubt a gesture that is well meant, following the recent tragedy in Charleston, in effect this has resulted in the removal ...

One of the most requested features that came with the new generation of consoles was backwards compatibility. With the PS3 and Xbox 360 having a lifespan that lasted almost a decade by the time the new consoles were announced, it was unsurprising that people grew attached to their libraries of games, both from a sentimental and financial point of view. ...

No, your eyes do not deceive you, there truly is a Red Bull promotion for Destiny’s The Taken King expansion pack when it comes out in September. According to an Activision press release and a promotional page at quest.redbull.com, specially marked cans of Destiny Edition Red Bull, sold exclusively at 7-11 in July, will have an access code. Redeeming the code ...

It’s been almost a year since DA: Inquisition came out and since then Jaws of Haakon has been the only major DLC to be released with substantial new content. There have been smaller DLC released, but nothing that provides further narrative to the game. If rumors can be believed, it seems BioWare has more DLC in the works. A survey question appears ...

At E3, Xbox made huge news when they surprised everyone by announcing that the Xbox One would become backwards compatible with 360 content. This was a hugely fan requested feature and was noticeably absent from the current lineup of next-gen consoles; unless we consider the PS4’s streaming program, PlayStation Now, that will let you stream PS1, PS2, and PS3 games ...

Just over a week ago, Fallout Shelter was sprung onto the world during Bethesda’s first E3 conference. Essentially a free to play management game with microtransactions where you are the Overseer of your own Vault and manage the every day life of the citizens in your Vault, Fallout Shelter proved to be very popular, especially with Fallout 4 coming out this holiday ...

The internet has been abuzz about Windows 10 coming on July 29th. It’s set to correct many of the unpopular components of the Windows 8 OS and is hoping to be the new user favorite. If you’re not sure whether you should make the switch or not, feel free to look over some of the pros and cons. To speed up ...