ANDY SERKIS’ ‘MOWGLI’ TO TELL A MUCH DARKER JUNGLE BOOK STORY
By: Imran Chaudhry It wasn’t that long ago we had a live action Jungle Book film from Walt Disney with incredible CGI, a well told story and plenty of A-listers. In the 2016 Jungle Book, some big names included Bill Murray as Baloo, Idris Elba as Shere Khan, Lupita Nyong’o as Raksha and Scarlett Johansson as Kaa. In the 2018 […]
HALLE BERRY TO STAR ALONGSIDE KEANU REEVES IN JOHN WICK 3
By: Imran Chaudhry Halle Berry has confirmed via Instagram that she will be starring alongside Keanu Reeves in the action-packed franchise film John Wick 3. In the post you can see ‘See you in a year, Mr. Wick’ written on a card from The Continental, the infamous New York hotel for elite hitmen. View this post on Instagram It's a date. […]
ATOMIC HEART: WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THIS POST APOCALYPTIC MIND-BENDER
Video Transcript: Hey guys this is Imran from JenChau here today to look at the hottest new game trailer in the gaming world, Atomic Heart. Seemingly coming out of nowhere developer Munfish have dropped a trailer for their new big 2018 title, Atomic Heart. So, what is Atomic Heart about? You’ll play as agent P-3 who is trying to find […]
DAYS GONE: WHAT WE KNOW AND WHY WE’RE EXCITED
What is Days Gone? Do we have a survival horror game? Is it narrative driven and how does this fit with a vastly open world? In this article we will go over what we know so far, how we feel about this game and how excited we are to play this title.
SPYRO REMASTERED TRILOGY COMING TO PS4, XBOX ONE
After weeks of rumours, with some even becoming sceptics, Spyro is back and in a big way. It seems that Crash Bandicoot N’Sane Trilogy has set a benchmark for the remaster of older games. Bringing a complete graphic overhaul Vicarious Visions brought the classic trilogy into today’s realm of high quality games. Activision, the same publisher behind Crash’s remaster, have […]
STEAM SALES TO WATCH 29/03
We’re all used to the consistent flood of sales that dominate the digital gaming market at an almost daily rate, so what better way to sift through all the games and find the hidden gems than reading this concise article that brings you the best of the best steam sales. At the top of our list we have: Slime Rancher […]
Q1 AND Q2 2018 GAMES WE’RE EXCITED FOR
By: Imran Chaudhry This new year has started off a little quieter than 2017, marking a few first anniversaries for the Switch, Zelda, Horizon and so on. However, that’s not to say Q1 of 2018 is lacklustre. A few gems have already been released such as Monster Hunter World and the Shadow of the Colossus remaster, but Q1 into Q2 […]
MICROSOFT ACQUISITION RUMOURS
By: Imran Chaudhry Polygon wrote a very lengthy piece on Microsoft ever growing problem, game exclusivity, a few days ago and one very interesting piece of taken from this article is the potential acquisition rumours floating around the world of Xbox One. It stated that the most recent acquisition rumours they heard ‘from a reliable source close to Microsoft’ was […]
DISHONORED: DEATH OF THE OUTSIDER REVIEW
By: Imran Chaudhry Dishonored 2 was released almost a year ago to critical acclaim, making the Dishonored franchise one of the most successful stealth IPs of the decade. With the impressive supply of DLC for the first game, it’s no surprise Dishonored 2 would get some DLC. However, instead of traditional DLC within the game, we’ve gotten a standalone adventure […]
THE GAME AWARDS 2017 ROUNDUP
It’s been a busy few days with the last of 2017 drawing this year to a close, which means the gaming Oscar’s has been! Unlike the Oscar’s, The Game Awards isn’t just an event set up to celebrate the last year of gaming triumph and innovation, but also debuts footage and trailers for future releases, celebrating what is to come. A quick congratulation to all those games which won an award, which were nominated and which spent hours of developer life to even see the light of day this year. With such a remarkable year for gaming, probably the best yet, competition was tough. Games such as The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Horizon Zero Dawn, Nier: Automata […]
STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT 2 LAUNCH DROWNED BY MICROTRANSACTION BACKLASH
By: Imran Chaudhry Personally, I loved the EA reboot of Battlefront back in 2015; despite all its flaws, it was hours upon hours of fun using both online and local multiplayer features. However, I do agree with most people when I say that EA made a mistake in adding lots of content in paid packages, demanding more money from you […]
ASSASSIN’S CREED: ORIGINS | WHAT TO EXPECT WITH YOUR GAME
By: Imran Chaudhry Today the long-awaited Assassin’s Creed Origins releases worldwide, bringing Bayek’s story to the masses. With a rocky few years for Ubisoft’s IP Assassin’s Creed, Origins sees a complete revamp in the series, with an overhauled combat system, new eagle vision and viewpoints kept to a minimum. Origins tells the story of Bayek, the last Medjay in a […]
8-BITS OF NEWS: INCREDIBLE INDIES, DLC DATES AND PAY-TO-WIN CONTROVERSY
By: Ryan Jenkins & Imran Chaudhry August has kicked off with a great week for gaming, from AAA standard indie releases to free weekends and Switch news. In this week’s 8-bits of news we cover Ninja Theory’s latest release Hellblade, Nintendo developments and more Middle-Earth let downs. 1. Shadow of War Micro Transactions In the build up to the (delayed) release […]
MARIO + RABBIDS = THE UNNECESSARY GAME WE REALLY NEEDED
By: Imran Chaudhry Remember back when the image for Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle leaked and everyone thought it was an elaborate joke? Well this game has to be the biggest turn around in recent gaming history, going from a laughable leak to one of the most anticipated Nintendo Switch games of the year. Not only did the […]
IS DIVERGENT COMING TO THE SMALL SCREEN?
By: Ryan Jenkins The answer is yes! As reported by Entertainment Weekly, the popular dystonia series is being adapted into a TV show. Starz, the TV network behind American Gods and Outlander is currently in the early stages of adapting ‘Accendant’, the fourth and final instalment of the franchise. The first of a two part finale (titled Divergient: Allegiant) premiered […]
HUNT: SHOWDOWN; DO WE REALLY NEED ANOTHER PVP HORROR?
By: Imran Chaudhry IGN have released a detailed story on the much anticipated game, Hunt: Showdown and it’s development over the last three years. Here we break down the short documentary and talk about where the game currently stands. Back in 2014, Hunt: Horror’s of the Gilded Age was first shown at E3, an exciting new […]
