Metal Gear Survive pushed backKonami delayed their Metal Gear Survive into 2018. The stealthy survival game is the first Metal Gear title after Hideo Kojima, the creator of the series, left Konami.JUNE 14
Destiny 2 open beta in JulyDestiny 2 just got its release dates for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC. The open beta will start on 21 July, but those who pre-order the game will be able to access it a couple of days early. Frame rates will be capped at 30 fps on the consoles. PC will be the exception to this rule.JUNE 13
Assassin's Creed: Origins - What we know so farAssassin's Creed: Origins is most officially going to ancient Egypt. A lot of changes seem to be on the horizon - a more RPG-y look and feel in line with recent open world trends, a seemingly greater emphasis on ranged weapons, a bird's eye view, and lots of sand.JUNE 13
Fallout 4 VR and Doom VFRFallout 4 VR is set to launch in October this year. The game will feature "the complete core game with all-new combat, crafting, and building systems fully reimagined for virtual reality". Fallout 4 VR is available for pre-purchase now on Steam.JUNE 12
Kingdom Hearts III - a mysterious black boxKingdom Hearts Orchestra concert in Los Angeles treated us to a new Kingdom Hearts III gameplay trailer. The trailer shows footage based on Disney's Hercules, the game's villains and Sora's new abilities.JUNE 12
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War just got a story trailerMiddle-Earth: Shadow of War just got a story trailer and it's fine. Revenge, drums, a few new characters and some horrible lip-sync animation; more or less what we have come to expect recently. It looks a lot like a trailer for some Hollywood movie, but this is a story trailer, so that is ok I guess.JUNE 8
Assassin's Creed leaks pre-order informationIt is now safe to say that Origins will be the title of the next Assassin's Creed game. American retailer Target apparently has pre-order bonus cards for the game lying around somewhere and isn't paying too much attention to who might take pictures of one.JUNE 8
First Strike: Final Hour - nuclear threatBlindflug Studios brought their mobile game success over to PC. Their First Strike: Final Hour is now optimized for PC with a bevy of new options, weapons and strategies. The game is available now on Steam.JUNE 1
Fallout 4 is free this weekend on Xbox and SteamFallout 4 will be free on Steam and Xbox over the coming weekend. The Xbox promotion is reserved for Live Gold members. Interested members and Steam users will have access to the base game as well as be given the opportunity to try out some mods.MAY 25
Starpoint Gemini Warlords - Space junker debrief | ReviewStarpoint Gemini Warlords is a marvelous space sim blended with various other genres, but an oversight at the core of progression design might put the best parts of the experience just out of reach for most players.MAY 23
Watch Dogs 2 'long-tail' sales never happenedDid Watch Dogs 2 fail UbiSoft, or did UbiSoft fail Watch Dogs 2? It has been more than 6 months since Watch Dogs 2 released to less than stellar launch sales figures. UbiSoft were betting on 'long-tail' sales for the game. Currently it doesn't look like those sales are materialising.MAY 22
You can have Mount & Blade for free if you hurry upGOG.com are giving the first Mount & Blade game away for free, with the rest of the series being heavily discounted. The sale and give-away are coinciding with the Battle of Bucharest Warband tournament and the finals will be streaming on Twitch tonight.MAY 20
Will they won't they: ScaleboundMicrosoft renewed the Sacebound trademark and the rumors about the project being alive gained some traction. The have been debunked and there is "Nothing to see here folks."MAY 19
New Shadows of War trailer showcases environmentsSome new footage from Middle-earth: Shadows of War has arrived today showing some of the game's environments that stretch beyond Mordor, with Hollywood-style ambiguous voice-overs to spice things up.MAY 17
Mirage: Arcane Warfare beta is open for the weekendTorn Banner Studios is opening up its beta for Mirage: Arcane Warfare to all interested parties over the coming weekend, in preparation for the games official launch on 23 May 2017.MAY 12
Next Assassin's Creed heading to Egypt, on a boatWe now have semi-official confirmation that the next Assassin's Creed game will be set in Egypt and carry the title 'Origins'. Boats, shields, Egypt and crocodiles are so far the only things certain about the next series entry after its year long break.MAY 9
Mount and Blade: Warband became an esport while nobody was looking?The Battle of Bucharest has been announced as the first ever live Mount & Blade eSports tournament. Organised by TaleWorlds Entertainment and the Lithuanian Esports Federation, the event is taking place on 20 May 2017.MAY 6
Destiny 2 special for PCDestiny 2 will have some features "that are bespoke to the PC community". Additionally, the game will have at least two expansions in its first year, and Bungie is flirting with the idea of free seasonal events.MAY 5
It is now Praey for the GodsNo Matter, an indie studio developing a project called Prey for the Gods encountered some issues when they tried to trademark that name. Subsequently, they changed the name of the project at the behest of ZeniMax, who own the trademark for the name "Prey".MAY 4
Horizon Zero Dawn: new featuresGuerrilla Games will soon be releasing a new patch for Horizon Zero Dawn. In addition to the usual progression and technical issues getting a fix, the photo mode will receive a couple of tweaks and some new features.MAY 3
Nioh first DLC - detailedThe first DLC for the action RPG Nioh is coming in May. The DLC will bring new armour, weapons, and a new Guardian Spirit.MAY 2
Prey: minimum specs revealedBethesda's Prey is coming out on 05 May and they have just shared the minimum and the recommended specs for the PC crowd. A one hour demo of the game is also available today for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners.APRIL 27
Batman: Arkham VRRocksteady is bringing Batman: Arkham VR to HTC Vive and Oculus Rift on 25 April. Also, HTC is celebrating "Vive day" and launching some new features this coming Wednesday.APRIL 26
Nier: Automata new boss fightsNier: Automata's upcoming DLC pack will bring new cosmetics and outfits, but most importantly, two new boss fights. And not just any bosses - Square Enix and PlatinumGames - Yosuke Matsuda and Kenichi Sato.APRIL 26