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December 2015 Archive

Dec. 31, 2015
1. Watch: The video team's favourite games of 2015
2. Steam in hot water after admitting security lapse exposed 34,000 users' details
3. Xbox in 2015: A textbook year, but it's time to innovate again
4. Eurogamer's Games of 2015 no. 2: Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
Dec. 30, 2015
1. How to cheaply upgrade your PS4 to 2TB
2. Eurogamer's Games of 2015 no. 3: Splatoon
3. AMD Radeon R9 380X review
4. PlayStation in 2015: Goodwill ensured that the party continued
Dec. 29, 2015
1. Games of 2015 no. 7: Invisible, Inc.
2. Nintendo in 2015: A difficult year shows signs of promise for what's ahead
3. Games of 2015 no. 4: Rocket League
Dec. 28, 2015
1. Nvidia Shield Android TV review
2. Trends of 2015: Say what you see
3. Games of 2015 no 5: The Witcher 3
Dec. 27, 2015
1. Uncovering the heart of Undertale
2. Games of 2015 no. 6: Her Story
Dec. 26, 2015
1. Steam security error leaves personal information exposed
2. Face-Off: Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
Dec. 25, 2015
1. Unsung games of 2015: Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
2. Games of 2015 no. 8: Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
Dec. 24, 2015
1. Bandai Namco files trademark for Tap My Katamari
2. Unsung games of 2015: Subterfuge
3. Games of 2015 no. 9: Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Dec. 23, 2015
1. The Banner Saga gets PS4 and Xbox One release date
2. Subnautica is being developed for Xbox One
3. Uncharted 4 release delayed until April
4. Volume finally has PlayStation Vita release date
5. Unsung games of 2015: Regency Solitaire
6. GAME blames low last-gen sales for pre-Christmas slump
7. Watch the gameplay trailer for Monster Boy, the spiritual successor to Wonder Boy
8. Steam winter sale live now
9. Games of 2015 no. 10: Life is Strange
10. Humble Square Enix Bundle 3 offers Murdered: Soul Suspect for a buck
Dec. 22, 2015
1. A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build rolls onto iOS and Android
2. Battlefield 4's most cryptic Easter egg discovered
3. Rare reveals canned Banjo-Kazooie precursor Dream
4. That Dragon, Cancer release date set for January
5. Watch Epic Games playing new MOBA Paragon
6. Assassin's Creed movie lets you phone Jeremy Irons' voicemail
7. Leaked images of Rockstar's spy game Agent appear
8. PlayStation VR's external processor revealed
9. Assassin's Creed Syndicate: Jack the Ripper DLC review
10. Reader's top 50 games of 2014
11. Bandai Namco reveals new God Eater, Tales, and JoJo games heading west
12. Killer Instinct free on Xbox One via Games with Gold in January
13. Unsung games of 2015: Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours
14. Fox Engine director Julien Merceron joins Bandai Namco
15. Final Fantasy 7 remake will feature full voice-acting
Dec. 21, 2015
1. Bloodborne's latest update adds new opportunities to max out weapons
2. Batman: Arkham Knight's final story DLC due tomorrow
3. Star Wars Battlefront misses out on Christmas chart number one
4. Super Mario RPG revived on Wii U this week
5. Elder Scrolls Online Irish customer service office closed and 300 jobs lost - report
6. Rise of the Tomb Raider demo now available on Xbox One
7. Tom Clancy's The Division closed alpha footage leaks online
8. Unsung games of 2015: Code Name: STEAM
Dec. 20, 2015
1. Watch: Death Star avenged in Star Wars Battlefront
2. Apple iPhone 6S review
3. System Shock 2 still stands as Irrational's finest work
Dec. 19, 2015
1. Watch 12 minutes of Mafia 3 gameplay
2. Watch: Some of our highlights from 2015
3. Keith Stuart on violence in crime fiction and video games
Dec. 18, 2015
1. Threes! is now a free browser game
2. Dark Souls 3 PC system specs revealed
3. Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen due for PC in January
4. Konami is hiring for a "New Metal Gear"
5. Five Nights at Freddy's creator releases spin-off novel
6. Eurogamer says farewell to Dan Whitehead
7. Blizzard fundamentally overhauling World of Warcraft PVP for Legion
8. Has PlayStation 4 been hacked?
9. Kojima: "My role in this world is to keep on making big games for as long as I can"
10. The Escapists tunnels to Xbox 360 today
11. Rocket League has made $50m
12. Only in Dreams: Addressing the tricky question of what Media Molecule's latest is about
13. Ken Levine's next game is a "small-scale open world"
14. Hacker group Phantom Squad launches DDOS attack against Xbox Live
Dec. 17, 2015
1. The Elder Scrolls: Legends delayed until 2016
2. Minecraft: Story Mode Episode 4 due next week
3. Badland 2 out now on iOS
4. Portal, Halo: Reach, Fable 3 get Xbox One back compatibility
5. Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 has some unexpected inspirations
6. We've got beta keys for Chronicle: RuneScape Legends
7. Watch Star Citizen reveal procedurally generated planets
8. Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories is out on iOS
9. Just Cause 3 receives patch to "significantly improve" load times
10. Digital Foundry vs Assassin's Creed Syndicate PC
11. 80 Days developer details next game
12. Huge update inbound for Minecraft console versions
13. Rock Band 4 finally lets European PS4 users export tracks from RB3
Dec. 16, 2015
1. Hideo Kojima is being joined by Metal Gear's artist and producer
2. Report: Kojima starting up new studio, in talks with Sony
3. The Long Dark story mode to debut this spring
4. Kingdom Come: Deliverance gets a beta date
5. Dirt Rally review
6. Car shooting game Hardware: Rivals gets a release date, €21 price
7. Watch: Eurogamer's Christmas stream live at 5pm
8. Trine 3 coming to PS4 "in time for Christmas"
9. Square Enix exec quits after decade at Crystal Dynamics
10. Max: The Curse of Brotherhood unexpectedly free for Xbox Live Gold subscribers
11. Bayonetta is final Super Smash Bros. 3DS and Wii U DLC character
12. Dying Light dev takes the p*ss out of Destiny's Red Bull promo
Dec. 15, 2015
1. Watch: Better late than never - the delayed games of 2015
2. DayZ in 2016: aerial vehicles, predators, animal companions, more
3. Elite Dangerous: Horizons launches today
4. Crytek shows off VR mountaineering game The Climb
5. Destiny launches level boost packs priced ?25
6. PlayStation's Bound, and the enigma of the notgame
7. Guitar Hero Live adds head-to-head battles
8. After six years in space, Noby Noby Boy's GIRL returns home
9. Turok Remaster Turok the party this week on PC
10. Rocket League adds free Hockey Mode today
11. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 delayed last-gen versions finally set for US release
12. Watch: Almost everything that we played during the XCOM 2 demo
13. The evolution of Final Fantasy 7
Dec. 14, 2015
1. Rainbow Six Siege to add separate Hardcore playlist in 2016
2. Watch id Software's long lost Super Mario Bros. 3 PC prototype
3. Unravel set to spin us a yarn in February
4. Digital Foundry vs Fast Racing Neo
5. Fable Legends open beta now officially delayed to 2016
6. Star Citizen soars past $100m as alpha 2.0 launches
7. About that System Shock 3 tease...
8. Here's your first look at Yakuza 6
9. Obscure Star Wars characters who became game heroes
Dec. 13, 2015
1. Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours review
2. What keeps modders modding?
3. Squad goals: Gain Ground made team-building a blast
Dec. 12, 2015
1. Fallout 4 patch 1.02: the good, the bad and the ugly
2. Alexis Kennedy on: Three reviews of games from the year 2035
3. Fawn over these lovely Way To The Woods screenshots
4. Pick up 10 Double Fine games for ?15.19 this weekend on Steam
Dec. 11, 2015
1. Cosmochoria to colonise PS4 in 2016
2. Irrational Games hiring board hints at narrative-based open-world FPS
3. Gearbox launches new studio in Quebec
4. This War of Mine mod tools arrive today
5. Final Fantasy 7 remake is episodic
6. PS2 PaRappa the Rapper 2 drops on PS4 next week
7. Xbox One wireless controller adaptor now supports Windows 7, 8.1
8. Here's Star Wars Battlefront in 4K with SweetFX mega-graphics on
9. Bungie finally sheds light on Destiny: The Taken King DLC plans
10. EA announces Competitive Gaming Division, led by Peter Moore
11. Japanese RPG / RTS hybrid Project Phoenix delayed until 2018
12. BigFest review
13. Eurogamer readers' top 50 games of 2014 voting
Dec. 10, 2015
1. GCHQ releases Picross-like puzzle to the public
2. Nuclear Throne review
3. Bravely Second: End Layer release date set for February
4. Watch someone defeat Bloodborne's terrifying DLC boss unarmed (on NG+7)
5. Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots review
6. What does it take to run Just Cause 3 at 1080p60?
7. Assassin's Creed Syndicate Jack the Ripper DLC releases next week
8. Pre-order Oculus Rift and get Eve: Valkyrie free
9. Dying Light's free Destiny-spoofing #DrinkForDLC content revealed
10. XCOM 2 is a faster, more urgent sequel
11. Watch a wastelander complete Fallout 3 on Hard Mode without ever healing
12. Fallout 4 patch 1.02 stamps out infinite caps glitch
13. The Last of Us, Until Dawn are BOGOF on PSN
14. Ark: Survival Evolved set for Xbox Game Preview this month
15. Symphonic Fantasies concert tickets on sale tomorrow
16. Alexis Kennedy on: Three reviews of unreviewable games
17. SteamWorld Heist review
Dec. 9, 2015
1. Bethesda opens new studio in Montreal
2. Fallout 4 patch 1.02 boosts PS4 performance
3. Is Boba Fett overpowered in Star Wars Battlefront?
4. The Tomorrow Children closed beta sign-up live
5. Hyrule Warriors' Linkle was originally Link's sister
6. Private DayZ servers can now be monetised
7. Elder Scrolls Online free on PC and Xbox One this weekend
8. Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India and Russia finally get release dates
9. The Binding of Isaac to receive mod tools DLC
10. Resident Evil Zero HD Remaster release date set for January
11. HTC Vive will be commercially available in April
12. Apotheon Arena is a free multiplayer spin-off that launched today
Dec. 8, 2015
1. Final Fantasy 6 is coming to Steam next week.
2. Watch: Far Cry Primal won't have multiplayer, but how about dinosaurs?
3. Face-Off: Grand Theft Auto San Andreas
4. First Witcher 3: Blood and Wine screenshots show grand new city and palace
5. Why Blizzard gives new Hearthstone players bad cards
6. Fast Racing Neo review
7. Hatoful Boyfriend sequel lands on PC, PS4, Vita this month
8. Xbox One to finally get a Sky TV app
9. PlayStation messages now have their own app
10. Reveal the Deep is atmospheric, scary, and only 52 pence
11. Bungie talks Destiny: The Taken King's event-focused future
12. Yakuza 5 launches on PlayStation 3 next week
13. Max Payne rating leaked for PS4
14. Gone Home is coming to PS4 and Xbox One next month
15. Minecraft Wii U Edition confirmed, out next week
16. I'm late to Mad Max, but I like the balloons
Dec. 7, 2015
1. Rez Infinite is PlayStation VR's best game yet
2. Watch: What does the new FF7 trailer tell us about the gameplay?
3. More pictures of the Turok remaster excavated
4. The Division beta delayed from December to early 2016
5. Ni No Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom announced
6. Dirt Rally rides onto PlayStation 4, Xbox One in April
7. RimWorld: Can you make your game up as you go along?
8. Torchlight dev shares video of new game Hob
9. Just Cause 3 beats Rainbow Six: Siege in UK chart
10. Dying Light Enhanced Edition and The Following release date announced
Dec. 6, 2015
1. Watch: Five new things you can do in Far Cry Primal
2. How Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours resurrects an arcade legend
3. Face-Off: Rainbow Six Siege
4. The Sims' social simulation is even more affecting now than it was 15 years ago
5. PlayStation Experience 2015 keynote live report
Dec. 5, 2015
1. Full Throttle Remastered coming to PS4, Vita and PC in 2017
2. Surprise! Nuclear Throne is out today
3. Destiny adds Sparrow Racing League event next week
4. Rez Infinite brings the Mizuguchi classic to PlayStation VR
5. Ubisoft developing PlayStation VR game Eagle Flight
6. Psychonauts: In the Rhombus of Ruin is a spin-off for PlayStation VR
7. Uncharted 4 contains branching dialogue
8. Here's the first Final Fantasy 7 gameplay footage
9. Face-Off: Just Cause 3
10. The games of 2015 we (shamefully) missed
11. Why I play video games
12. Trine developer Frozenbyte reveals time-manipulating stealth game Shadwen
Dec. 4, 2015
1. Eight PS2 games coming to PS4 tomorrow
2. Psychonauts 2 raises $1m in 14 hours
3. The Stanley Parable designer's new heist game is out now for free
4. Psychonauts 2 is really real, launches a crowdfunding campaign
5. Quantic Dream addresses Beyond PS4 skin tone changes
6. Dark Souls 3 release date, pre-order editions detailed
7. Far Cry Primal's Collector's Edition lets you play as mammoths
8. Total War: Warhammer developer "disheartened" by pre-order DLC reaction
9. Report: PS4's PS2 emulation won't support discs or PS3 digital purchases
10. Shadow Complex still thrills in its new remaster
11. Shaq flashed a bit of Shaq Fu last night
12. Reggie Fils-Aime pays tribute to late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata
13. The agony and ecstasy behind the first Rainbow Six
14. New Goat Simulator DLC teases flamingo, camel and dolphin-in-a-wheelchair characters
15. The Escapists gets festive free Santa's Sweatshop DLC
16. The Walking Dead: Michonne gets a debut trailer
17. Ex-Gone Home dev debuts trailer for Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
18. Konami blocked Hideo Kojima from attending The Game Awards
19. Watch: You can tame wild animals in Far Cry Primal
20. It looks like Rocket League will kick off on Xbox One
21. Rock Band VR announced for Oculus Rift
22. PEGI lists Shadow Complex Remastered for PC
23. Bethesda announces $1m prize draw just for playing The Elder Scrolls Online
24. Telltale is making a Batman series
25. Ex-Team Ico dev's fantasy adventure Vane is shaping up nicely
26. Doom closed alpha registration now open for all platforms
Dec. 3, 2015
1. Jazzpunk is coming to PS4
2. New Danganronpa V3 debuts first gameplay trailer
3. Chernobyl VR Project to provide virtual tourism of nuclear disaster
4. It looks like Beyond's PS4 version has lightened the skin tone of Saudi characters
5. The Stanley Parable's designer is releasing a game on Friday
6. Performance Analysis: Uncharted 4 multiplayer beta
7. PlayStation 4 narrowly beats Xbox One during UK Black Friday week
8. Yu Suzuki offers a new look at Shenmue 3
9. Monument Valley free on iPhone, iPad today
10. A proper look at the Total War: Warhammer campaign
11. Datura developer details dance-based PS4 platformer Bound
12. Just Cause 3 developer promises PC bug fixes, asks fans for patience
13. Digital Foundry: Hands-on with Uncharted 4 multiplayer
14. EA defends Star Wars Battlefront sales after GameStop claims launch "underperformed"
15. Free-to-play Pokémon Rumble World getting physical release
16. Rainbow Six Siege review
17. Japanese shmup Dariusburst: Chronicle Saviours is coming to PS4 and Vita next week
18. Watch: Elite Dangerous Horizons - my (disastrous) first hour
19. The Deadly Tower of Monsters release date set for January
20. Indivisible picks up steam on Indiegogo, gets an extension
21. Xenoblade Chronicles X review
Dec. 2, 2015
1. This War of Mine: The Little Ones is coming to consoles in January
2. Metrico is getting a PS4 remake with Metrico+
3. Rock Band developer announces Amplitude release date
4. Uncharted 4 multiplayer beta arrives a day early - tomorrow!
5. GOG.com winter sale deals now live
6. Games now allowed auxiliary mini-games during loading screens
7. What's going on in Bloodborne: The Old Hunters?
8. Black Friday even bigger for console sales this year
9. Jade Empire is free on Origin
10. Performance Analysis: Just Cause 3
11. Watch Fallout 4 pit 30k Deathclaws against 300 Brotherhood of Steel soldiers
12. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas sneaks onto PS3
13. Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam Bros Review
14. Vita-exclusive music festival sim BigFest launches tomorrow
Dec. 1, 2015
1. King's Quest: Episode Two release date set for a fortknight
2. PlayStation Experience keynote set for Saturday
3. Chivalry: Medieval Warfare is 60 FPS on PS4 but 30 on Xbox One
4. Watch: Ian and Martin take on Rainbow Six Siege from 4.30pm
5. Star Wars Battlefront patched, Barrage and DL-44 reportedly nerfed
6. SteamWorld Heist sneaks onto 3DS next week
7. Watch: Chris teaches Aoife how to play XCOM: Enemy Unknown
8. Digital Foundry vs Xenoblade Chronicles X
9. Destiny King's Fall raid challenge mode live, beaten in minutes
10. Just Cause 3 review
11. Metal Gear Solid 5 half-price as another PlayStation Store sale begins
12. Nintendo Account service launches first in Japan
13. If they can get Just Cause 3 fixed, we're in for a treat
14. Batman: Arkham Origins dev is hiring for two more DC Comics games
15. Platinum Games is allegedly making a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles title