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Months ago, the gaming community – and those outside of it – were up in arms over the trailer for the game Hatred. The trailer featured explicit violence with no comic undertones, and was labeled by many as something without any taste. Apparently, those working at Twitch have agreed with that camp. As part of their official blog, twitch has ...

In what appears to be a customary routine with every new game release, I find myself having to attempt to address and dispel seemingly absurd claims regarding the nature of The Witcher 3’s content. CD Project Red, developers of this gorgeous, new role-playing epic, received some unexpected flak from Polygon, where journalist and editor Arthur Gies criticized the game for allegedly ...

Choice and consequence is kind of a big deal in games these days. Look at any of Tell Tale’s games, Mass Effect, or more recently The Witcher 3. Gamers like to feel like their decisions hold weight in their game’s world. Now Rock Band 4 is set to follow suit, but maybe not quite to the same extent. The newest iteration ...

Xbox Store revealed that Halo 3: ODST will be coming to Xbox One this Friday, May 29th. After the problems that plagued online players when Halo: The Master Chief Collection launched, 343 Industries had promised to release Halo 3: ODST for free. However, this promise has only been made for players who purchased and played The Master Chief Collection before December ...

Playstation 4 is keeping true to its reputation of picking up the best indie games for its platform. Armello came out on Early Access recently to critical acclaim, and League of Geeks (Armello’s developer) has announced that this digital board game will be rolling its way onto PS4 soon. With this new platform, some new opportunities open up for Armello that ...

Evolve came out a few months ago, and while some people took issue with the DLC that was dumped out on the first day, the game was still good. Offering a life-or-death hide and seek game mode in this asynchronous PvP game was ingenious, and feels good on both sides. While some people love Evolve’s unique feeling of tracking down a ...

There has been some confusion over the exclusivity deal Microsoft have over Rise of the Tomb Raider, after Xbox Australia updated a tweet from January 2015, where they stated, categorically, that the new Lara Croft game is an Xbox One exclusive, not a timed exclusive. “Not timed exclusive but exclusive,” read the Tweet. However Xbox head, Phil Spencer has since come out to deny ...

Mozilla, the company who made the Firefox browser, has put out an email recently detailing their plans to expand their new mobile effort, nicknamed the Ignite Initiative. In it, they talked about what they’ve learned from their efforts to create a $25 smartphone with their new Firefox OS, and what they plan to do with it in the future. According ...

Over the past couple of days new gameplay trailers have been released for Overwatch on Blizzard’s Overwatch EU YouTube channel. The new trailers depict actual in game footage of several different playable characters from the game. All of the trailers are unedited running at 1080p with 60fps on a PC. Obviously the potential is there if your PC is able to handle the ...

If you’re a fan of Daniel Radcliffe, or any of Rockstar’s games, you may have heard about the docu-drama that is currently in development by the BBC. If you haven’t then you’re probably wondering what Daniel Radcliffe has to do with Grand Theft Auto; it’s not like Harry Potter typically jumps to mind when thinking GTA. As it turns out, Daniel Radcliffe ...