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One might reasonably argue that Assassin’s Creed and Super Mario Galaxy revolutionised thought processes underpinning the assumptions of what constitutes enjoyable navigation in third person action games. Being able to climb up and around just about any wall or building and navigate between them via parkour elements with Altair was a genuine pleasure for …
That’s right folks; Eidos-Montréal’s THIEF™ has GONE GOLD and will be in the hands of all would be Master Thieves later this month. To celebrate the news we’re releasing a brand new ‘THIEF – 101 TRAILER’ that details everything you need to know about THIEF. “It’s a wrap, Thief is gold. It’s nearly time for the fans …
Three notable UK developers have teamed up for an all new game jam titled The Great British Game Jam 2014. Taking place on the 6-7th February 2014 The Great British Game Jam will feature participating teams from UK developers Team17, Bossa Studios and Future Games of London. The theme of the jam will be revealed to …
UK devs team up for The Great British Game Jam 2014! Read More »
Square-Enix’s ‘Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition’ debuts at No1 as a next-gen PS4/XB One re-launch of last years ‘Tomb Raider’ re-boot (debuted in week 10, 2013 as what turned out to be the fourth biggest week 1 seller on the All Formats in 2013). EA’s ‘FIFA 14’ (-4%) drops to No2 and is less than 500 …
The character of Sherlock Holmes created by Arthur Conan Doyle has been portrayed in many different ways in the past. Crimes & Punishments brings this iconic and peculiar figure to life, in a stunning and faithful representation: his eccentric personality, his manners and, above all, the many remarkable gifts for which he is famous. This video follows Sherlock in …
Today’s new Reloaded Beta launch sees the Oculus Rift device as an integral part of FPS Creator Reloaded. With a copy of FPS Creator Reloaded and an Oculus Rift headset users can create their own game worlds and explore them immediately in full immersive Virtual Reality. Any game made in FPS Creator Reloaded can be …
Robot Entertainment released an expanded edition of their sci-fi action RPG Echo Prime on Steam today. The Steam release includes new content, improvements to visual fidelity, and reworked PC controls. Players can now journey across the stars through an expanded array of exciting locations to battle against three races of alien enemies and huge bosses. To celebrate …
Ukie has today again called for the planned games production credits for UK games businesses to be introduced as soon as possible. The games trade body has cited new UK production statistics released today by the BFI, that show the new High-end Television Tax Relief has delivered over £233 million for the UK economy in …
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Get ready to blast your way through space! Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, LucasArts and The LEGO Group today announced the release of LEGO® Star Wars ™: Microfighters , for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, bringing the classic space and ground battles of the Clone Wars and Galactic Civil War to your fingertips. Players can fly for the …
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Today we would like to share the first official trailer for the next episode to follow the critically-acclaimed season premiere of our series, ‘The Wolf Among Us,’ based on Bill Willingham’s award-winning comic book series ‘FABLES’ and licensed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. ‘Smoke & Mirrors’ will be arriving for download to consoles, PC/MAC, and …
THE WOLF AMONG US: Episode 2 ‘Smoke & Mirrors’ -Downloading Next Week! Read More »
30th January 2014 – London, United Kingdom – Ukie has welcomed the OFT’s published principles for in-app purchasing. The OFT’s (Office of Fair Trading) final eight principles for what it calls “online and app-based games” have been published, with the expectation that business comply by 1st April. The principles are a guide to help games …
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Set in a world devastated by an unrelenting pandemic, Rekoil is a multiplayer hardcore balanced arena shooter that allows mass battles of 16-24 players. Developed by a modder for new and experienced modders, the game features full mod tools as well as seven different game modes, 10 maps, and 40 different weapons, all focused on …