Resident Evil 7 sells five million copiesCapcom has wasted no time announcing that its survival horror game Resident Evil 7 has passed the five million mark. Furthermore, Resident Evil 7 has received the award for Best VR Audio at 2018 Game Audio Network Guild Awards.APRIL 9
Xbox Live Gold members get 4 free gamesOf course, Xbox Live Gold membership means these games aren't really hundred per cent free, but they're free enough to satisfy our love towards cheapskating as a sport. This time around, uncle Microsoft has got four titles for its players.APRIL 2
Dead by Daylight devs announce DeathgardenBehaviour Interactive, known worldwide for Dead by Daylight, announced their next multiplayer game Deathgarden. No surprise they will be going after the same genre considering Dead by Daylight's apparent success with fans.MARCH 30
Outlast 2 is out for Nintendo SwitchRed Barrels' title Outlast 2 has arrived on Nintendo's Switch but there's good news for all platforms. Namely, Red Barrels have announced the return of previously removed scenes and the new Story Mode, which dials back difficulty settings.MARCH 28
Sledgehammer Games' founders leave Call of Duty for 'new executive duties' in ActivisionSledgehammer Games' founders, Michael Condrey and Glen Schofield, have decided to leave the studio in Aaron Halon's hands. The duo took Activision up on their offer of "new executive duties" within the company. Sledgehammer Games was founded back in 2009.FEBRUARY 21
First person mode for The Evil WIthin 2The Evil Within 2 is as deranged and scary as horror games get these days but Tango Games want to kick it up a notch. The survival horror game received a first person mode for that genuine horror experience in its latest update.FEBRUARY 14
TinyBuild releasing six games on the SwitchDynamic Pixels and TinyBuild are getting ready to see their survival horror game Hello Neighbor on Nintendo's hybrid console. In addition to Hello Neighbor, five more games published by TinyBuild are set to launch for the Switch.FEBRUARY 12
Metal Gear Survive gameplay video splits fanbaseIt was abundantly clear to anyone but Konami that the course they decided to take with the Metal Gear series will produce a lot of disgruntled fans, as if Hideo Kojima's split with the company wasn't enough.JANUARY 8
Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition out nowCapcom's Resident Evil 7 biohazard Gold Edition is now available for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Owners of the base game can download Not a Hero DLC for free. End of Zoe DLC is included in Gold Edition, and it's also available to download as an update if you are a Season Pass owner.DECEMBER 12
Metal Gear Survive will release in early 2018If you are among the five or so Metal Gear fans who hold the firm belief that the series could do with more zombies and multiplayer co-op then you are in luck. Konami has now disclosed a release date for the title and it's coming in early 2018.OCTOBER 25
Review: DistrustAs with all reviews, we must start with full disclosure. I love John Carpenter’s The Thing. Obsessed with it. To an unhealthy level that has impacted my personal and professional life. If I come home from a night out and the film is on ITV or Channel 4 - I’m watching it.SEPTEMBER 24
Dead by Daylight is free on Steam until next weekBehaviour Interactive's asymmetrical horror survival title Dead by Daylight will be free for a trial run up until the end of this week on Steam. During the same time, the title and all of its DLC are available at a 50 per cent discount.SEPTEMBER 13
Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big PackageDead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package will become available for PlayStation 4 owners on 05 December, 2017. The bundle will contain all downloadable content released for the game. Players on Xbox One, Steam and Windows 10 will receive the all-new “Capcom Heroes” mode as a free update when Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package is released.SEPTEMBER 1
Darkwood developers upload their own game to The Pirate BayDarkwood released a short while ago after over 4 years of development, and the game is already up on The Pirate Bay - uploaded by the developers themselves. Acid Wizard Studio wants everyone except for key re-sellers to be able to enjoy the game.AUGUST 28
Black Mirror - a rebootKing Art Games and Thq Nordic are working on a Black Mirror reboot. The game will feature a new gameplay element: vision-like apparitions. A playable demo will be available at Thq Nordic's booth at gamescom 2017.AUGUST 17
Perception PC review | Stumbling around in the darkPerception is an adventure game with a lot going for it, and while the mechanical adaptation of echolocation adds a lot to overall atmosphere, lackluster story delivery and an obnoxious protagonist break overall tone far too frequently to allow for proper immersion.JUNE 7
Scorn - the second gameplay trailer delayedEbb Software, the developer team behind the horror game Scorn have delayed the second gameplay trailer for their upcoming title. They did, however release a couple of screenshots to tide us over until the real stuff gets here.MAY 26
Last chance to get Alan Wake on SteamRemedy Entertainment's Alan Wake is being taken off Steam due to an expiring music license 7 years after its release and the horror title will be 90 per cent off, in its final 48 hours on the platform. Last call for anyone still looking to add the game to their library.MAY 13
Prey - review roundupBethesda sending out review copies in a less than timely fashion only means reviews will be late, not absent. Almost a week has passed since Prey's launch and there are enough opinions floating around the internet now to justify a roundup. The results are more mixed than usual.MAY 11
Here is a fresh batch of System Shock 3 info and concept artSystem Shock 3 lead and industry veteran Warren Spector talked about the state of the project and shared some concept art in a Twitch livestream hosted by the game's publisher Starbreeze Studios.MAY 11
Perception coming to Xbox OnePerception is under development by the Deep End Games set up by Bill Gardner, who previously worked for Irrational GamesAPRIL 28
Scanner Sombre by IntroversionIntroversion are releasing a new game called Scanner Sombre. The game's premise is simple: you have a headset and a scanner and you use them to navigate your pitch black surroundings. The release date is set for 26 April.APRIL 26
Prey will have an hour long demo before launch, but not on PCPlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners will have exclusive access to an hour long demo for Pray on 27 April 2017. No word yet from Bethesda or Arkane about a PC demo.APRIL 12
State of Decay 2Sanya Weathers, the community director for Undead Labs, shared some information on the number and size of the maps in the upcoming State of Decay 2.APRIL 6