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 ...
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Xbox Games with Gold offerings for July 2015
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 ...
Read More »Apple pulls the confederate flag from their store
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 ...
Read More »Tales from the Borderlands episode 3: Catch a Ride, a (spoiler free) review
Continuing from where our fearless protagonists last left off, Tales from the Borderlands: Catch a Ride wastes no time in getting back into what makes the Borderlands series great: lots of shooting and lots of laughable moments. The big questions though, are whether or not returning players will remember what is going on and will new players starting from here ...
Read More »Xbox One Backwards Compatibility: How it will work
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. ...
Read More »The GV08S smart watch is for calling, texting and everything else
Nowadays, mainstream smart watch manufacturers like Motorola, Samsung, LG, Asus and Apple mostly try to introduce as many features as possible into their products, without compromising design or performance. It seems like many are afraid to take an example from Chinese smart watch makers, because too many features might not be compatible or useful with the OS that they use, ...
Read More »Destiny and Red Bull partner up to bring you a new quest
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 ...
Read More »Steam’s In Trouble, And You Should Be Happy About It
For the longest time, Steam has been the biggest juggernaut in the PC gaming industry. While PC gamers have been relatively happy with their service up to this point, the PC market has lacked one benefit that the console market has thrived on: competition. For many decades now, consoles were driven by trying to constantly one-up their competitors, and the industry has ...
Read More »DA: Inquisition DLC Rumors
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 ...
Read More »Xbox 360 DLC is also Backwards Compatible
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 ...
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