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November 2016 Archive

Nov. 30, 2016
1. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice delayed until next year
2. Assassin's Creed 3 will be free on PC in December
3. Rainbow Six Siege Year 2 Pass detailed, available now
4. PlayStation Plus December freebies includes Invisible, Inc.
5. What I think after five hours of Resident Evil 7
6. Watch: 60 minutes of ZX Spectrum inspired shooter Z-Exemplar
7. Ark: Survival Evolved finally has a PS4 release date
8. Pokémon Sun and Moon are Nintendo's biggest UK launch of all time
9. EA gives FIFA 17 players free Chapecoense kit and crest following plane crash tragedy
10. Now you can play Pac-Man, Space invaders via Facebook Messenger
11. Watch: We hit every Overwatch hero with a car
12. Performance Analysis: Final Fantasy 15
13. Why I think big console game sales are down
14. Advertising Standards rules No Man's Sky Steam page did not mislead consumers
15. Stardew Valley crops up on Xbox One in two weeks
16. Ubisoft's VR line-up will support cross-platform play
Nov. 29, 2016
1. Overwatch's new Oasis map is now live on the Public Testing Realm
2. Lego Worlds to emerge from Early Access, on console in February
3. Darksiders Warmastered Edition is a free upgrade on Steam
4. The Binding of Isaac dev teases Switch release
5. Oblivion is now backwards compatible on Xbox One
6. Titanfall 2 multiplayer will be free to play this weekend
7. No Man's Sky's long-awaited update brings its galaxy back to life
8. How to configure gaming HDR on Samsung 4K TVs
9. He's done it! He's reached level 1800 in Overwatch
10. The Eurogamer Podcast #22: Horse Attack!
11. Finally, we'll see new Zelda: Breath of the Wild gameplay this week
12. Hearthstone's Mean Streets of Gadgetzan expansion releases this week
13. Board games understand the pleasures of taking things out of the box
14. The Last Guardian media kit includes a heartfelt message from creator Fumito Ueda
Nov. 28, 2016
1. Watch this Dishonored 2 villain meet his end in 80 ways
2. Inside now has a free demo on Steam
3. Square Enix president is a secret boss in Final Fantasy 15 promo livestream
4. No Man's Sky files suggest land vehicles are on the way
5. Forza Horizon 3's big expansion dated and detailed
6. Four years later, modders add changing weather to Counter-Strike: GO
7. Huge Hitman update makes unlocks work offline
8. Pokémon Sun and Moon review
9. San Francisco public transport hacked, passengers get free rides
10. Mass Effect Andromeda multiplayer has links to campaign
11. Digital Foundry's 2016 Black Friday/Cyber Monday top deals
12. Black Friday week is biggest for PS4 hardware sales since console launch
13. Big Battlefield 2 mod Project Reality adds the Falklands War
14. Street Fighter 5 mod puts Overwatch's Sombra in the game
15. Islands: Non-Places review
Nov. 27, 2016
1. Alienware Alpha R2 review
2. Watch: Careless caregivers who shouldn't be put in charge of kids, probably
3. No Man's Sky studio breaks silence, announces base building and more in huge Foundation update
4. Burnout Paradise is gaming perfection
5. Finishing Final Fantasy
Nov. 26, 2016
1. How does PS4 Pro improve the PlayStation VR experience?
2. Ninja Theory's Hellblade shaping up well but 2016 release iffy
3. Watch: 7 game characters who should definitely avoid being in a stealth game, thanks
4. Should games and politics ever mix?
Nov. 25, 2016
1. Watch: Ian introduces Chris to the Atari Jaguar (and its controller inserts)
2. Ditto finally released into Pokémon Go
3. How Football Manager 2017 is making football fans panic about Brexit
4. Watch: We found a recipe in Dishonored 2 and decided to cook it
5. Mass Effect Andromeda will leave some familiar alien races behind
6. Farming Simulator 17 ploughs through the competition
7. It didn't take long for people to use the Steam Awards to tell Valve to make Half-Life 3
8. Face-Off: Dishonored 2
9. Amazon slashes prices on Dishonored 2 and Watch Dogs 2 for Black Friday
10. Titanfall 2, Gears 4 price plunge at HMV on Black Friday
11. PS4-exclusive The Tomorrow Children now has a mobile spin-off
12. Capcom Vancouver defends Dead Rising 4's "super-polarising" changes
13. What Zelda can learn from Skyrim
14. Firewatch's excellent score gets a vinyl version
Nov. 24, 2016
1. Samsung KU6400 4K TV review
2. Panasonic DX750 ultra HD 4K TV review
3. Watch Dogs 2 "seamless multiplayer" finally rolling out a week from launch
4. Watch: Johnny stuffs unconscious guards into a box in Dishonored 2
5. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Legacy Edition - the one that includes Modern Warfare Remastered - down to ?50
6. Fallout 4 one year on
7. DriveClub vs DriveClub VR: the costs and benefits of virtual reality
8. Overwatch Christmas theme tune found, sets tongues wagging
9. FIFA 17 free to play from today until the end of the weekend
10. PES 2017 has a permanent Trial Edition
11. Now you can earn Xbox achievements for Solitaire on your iPhone
Nov. 23, 2016
1. Cancelled Tron game by the F.E.A.R. 3 dev revealed
2. Steam now has its own audience-voted GOTY awards
3. Steam's autumn sale is now live
4. Majora's Mask CGI fan film is absolutely astonishing
5. Overwatch's Symmetra is getting a choice of two ultimates
6. UK retailer wants you to buy Nintendo Switch for ?198.50 right now
7. Lucio voice actor talks Overwatch fame and his unlikely friend in the biz
8. Sounds like Xbox One is getting a new Guide menu
9. Frustrated Elite Dangerous players are trying to get Frontier to fix cheating
10. ICARUS.1 review
11. So, about that Assassin's Creed Ezio Collection glitch video
12. Watch: Johnny and Ian play Killing Floor 2, bicker endlessly
13. Blizzard unannounced first-person project an Overwatch campaign?
14. Saints Row 4 gets proper mod support three years after launch
15. Street Fighter 5's latest stage banned from Capcom's own tournament because it's too distracting
16. How I learned to stop worrying and love Dishonored 2
17. Titanfall 2's first DLC drops next week with Angel City's Most Wanted
18. Charity bundle offers 151 games for $20
Nov. 22, 2016
1. Outlast 2 dev launches Kickstarter for "companion diaper", really
2. Nintendo fan projects Pokémon Uranium and AM2R quietly pulled from The Game Awards
3. Sea of Thieves Insider Programme offers chance at testing early builds
4. Telltale's third season of The Walking Dead finally has a release date
5. Minecraft wings finally coming to console in December
6. Xbox Games with Gold for December announced - and it's a good one
7. What is Blizzard's Mike Morhaime doing in this weird movie trailer?
8. Cancelled plans for Sleeping Dogs 2 were ridiculously ambitious
9. Cities: Skylines Natural Disasters arrives next week
10. Watch: Ian plays through the first 90 minutes of the Amnesia Collection, tries not to cry
11. The Elder Scrolls Online is free to play tomorrow through Sunday
12. My daughter's favourite video game is a book
13. The Eurogamer Podcast #21: We need your help, Aaron Paul
14. Conan Exiles survival game gets PC, Xbox One early access release date
15. Resident Evil movie makers set sights on Monster Hunter
16. Mass Effect Andromeda's new Normandy has no loading screens throughout
17. Pokémon Sun and Moon sold nearly 2m copies in three days, just in Japan
18. Rollercoaster Tycoon World review
Nov. 21, 2016
1. Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney is coming to iOS and Android this winter
2. Uncharted 4 co-op mode announced, due next month
3. The Division's Survival DLC is due tomorrow on Xbox One and PC
4. Batman: Return to Arkham has stealth PS4 Pro support
5. Star Citizen FPS Star Marine gameplay demoed ahead of impending arrival
6. Watch: Five reasons Ezio is the best assassin
7. Final Fantasy 15 day one Crown update detailed
8. Final Fantasy 15 spoilers posted online as street date broken
9. Watch Dogs 2 launch sales nowhere near Watch Dogs 1
10. Pokémon Go is getting a special Thanksgiving event
11. The RPG with jewellery slots in unlikely places
12. I'm still searching for the SSX in Steep, but there's one thing it absolutely nails
13. In a bid for transparency, Star Citizen reveals internal schedule to community
14. Planet Coaster review
15. Government "behaviour tsar" isn't a fan of Minecraft: "We need to drain the swamp of gimmicks"
16. Motorsport Manager review
Nov. 20, 2016
1. Watch: How these games predicted the future with spooky accuracy
2. Amnesia: Justine is the keystone in a series that goes beyond fear
Nov. 19, 2016
1. What does the Overwatch PS4 Pro patch actually do?
2. The Ant Man: my year in development hell
3. Watch: 11 of the best Watch Dogs 2 Easter Eggs
4. Zachtronics' Shenzhen I/O is out of Early Access
5. Overwatch: First Strike graphic novel cancelled
6. You'll soon be able to play Fallout, Skyrim and Doom pinball
Nov. 18, 2016
1. Hitman's latest Elusive Target is now live
2. Dishonored 2 to receive a New Game Plus mode in December
3. Watch: Chris plays Dishonored for the first time, murders everybody
4. Fallout 4 mods are coming to PS4 this week
5. It took Lego Dimensions players over a year to find the secret Portal Easter egg
6. The promising-looking Space Hulk: Deathwing just got a 17 minute gameplay video
7. Sources: Nintendo Switch to get Pokémon Sun and Moon version
8. Let's raise a glass to Ubisoft's other open world game set in San Francisco
9. Steam users have already declared the winner in the great coaster sim war
10. Molyneux's new game doesn't always seem to know what it's good at
11. Civilization 6's first update tackles wonky AI
12. The next historical Total War is "an era we haven't tackled yet"
Nov. 17, 2016
1. "The best video game I've ever played about LA" is out now
2. Genital Jousting is the new game by the Broforce dev, now on Steam Early Access
3. Beat the Beat: Rhythm Paradise is coming to the Wii U eShop next week
4. Nintendo Classic Mini is selling on eBay for an average of ?185
5. Telltale's Batman Episode 4 due next week
6. The 3D-printed Nintendo Switch is one of the best video game fakes we've seen
7. The 48-hour Elite Dangerous rescue mission to the edge of the galaxy
8. Batman Arkham Origins multiplayer will shut down
9. Chris Metzen on why he needed to leave Blizzard
10. Respawn "doesn't know yet" whether it will make Titanfall 3
11. Total War: Warhammer's DLC gets a bit more ambition with the Wood Elves
12. Nintendo launches new 3DS messaging app Swapdoodle
13. FIFA coin hacker convicted of defrauding EA out of $16m
14. One of Titanfall 2's nastiest enemies seems really counter-productive
15. Xbox 360 games are getting Xbox One boxes
16. Assassin's Creed will resolve one of its biggest plotlines in a comic
17. Here's what Dead Rising 4's four-player co-op looks like
18. Firewatch is getting a retail release this year
19. Obduction is coming to PS4 with PSVR support
Nov. 16, 2016
1. The Whispered World sequel Silence is out now on PS4 and PC
2. Persona 5 delayed until April
3. Nintendo punishing Pokémon Sun and Moon pirates by blocking 3DS online access
4. Time to kill genre?
5. Smegging hell, Lego Dimensions has added a Red Dwarf area
6. Nintendo announces US Legend of Zelda live puzzle escape game
7. Watch: Johnny plays Overwatch live
8. Watch Dogs 2 is annoying as hell, but I'm still playing
9. MMO Crowfall returns to crowdfunding, spearheading Indiegogo's new company investment offering
10. Watch: Aoife and Chris ride chocobos and bully giraffes in Final Fantasy 15
11. Ubisoft execs deny insider trading accusations
12. PS4 Pro gives Battlefield 1 gamers a multiplayer advantage
13. Among the Sleep dev's surreal mystery game Mosaic is coming to PS4
Nov. 15, 2016
1. Watch Dogs 2 teases new Ubisoft game set in space
2. Dishonored 2 trick offers amazing, cruel protection from fall damage
3. Overwatch's latest hero Sombra is now live on all platforms
4. Watch: Five ways Watch Dogs 2 connects to Watch Dogs 1
5. Today's the historic day Eve Online goes free
6. Mass Effect Andromeda's new kett race were clothed to avoid "really odd disconnect" of talking with naked aliens
7. Super Mario Run launches for iPhone on 15th December
8. Sega just teased a new Daytona USA for the arcade
9. The Eurogamer Podcast #20: Blizzcon and Barcelona
10. PlayStation wants you to name its new bear
11. Tyranny review
12. Zelda: Breath of the Wild to miss Nintendo Switch launch
13. Watch Dogs 2 copies arriving early and seamless multiplayer doesn't work
14. Where's our Watch Dogs 2 review?
15. Watch Dogs 2 review
Nov. 14, 2016
1. The future of Total War
2. Watch: Dishonored 2's tutorial lets you choke your Dad
3. Watch Dogs 2 online is broken: what works and what doesn't
4. Five minutes with ROD: Revolt of Defense and no real idea how to play it
5. Dishonored 2 launch sales down 38% on Dishonored
6. This War of Mine receives free anniversary DLC
7. Win tickets to Nintendo's Pokémon Sun and Moon launch event
8. Ubisoft promises to support Rainbow Six Siege for a second year
9. Watch Sony's fancy pants PS4 advert
Nov. 13, 2016
1. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare's 4K performance analysed on PS4 Pro
2. The origins of the walking simulator
Nov. 12, 2016
1. See Overwatch maps like never before courtesy of Sombra skydiving
2. Skyrim Special Edition patch causing game crashes on PC, PS4, Xbox one
3. Watch: Johnny and Chris play Mount and Blade Warband, impersonate Sean Bean
4. Jelly Deals roundup: Win a free copy of Football Manager 2017, cheap consoles, Overwatch and more
5. Battlefield 1 and FIFA 17: Frostbite shines on PS4 Pro
6. The importance of games in difficult times
7. Watch: Seven minigames that (nearly) eclipsed the main game
8. Gone Home is free this weekend on PC, Mac and Linux
Nov. 11, 2016
1. Japan just got an 'exclusive' Final Fantasy 15 demo
2. House of the Dying Sun review
3. People are selling the out of stock NES Mini with a huge markup
4. Football Manager 2017's new match engine looks a lot better
5. Brexit is in Football Manager 17
6. Football Manager 2017 trashed on Steam by angry Chinese fans
7. The man who played Football Manager for a world record 150 years
8. Watch: Ian plays two hours of Watch Dogs 2, causes havoc in virtual San Francisco
9. Project Wight is an open-world Viking RPG where you play as the monster
10. Sony announces two third-party pro controllers for PS4
11. Battleborn players are coming together to help save the game
12. Pokémon Go developer wants it to last as long as World of Warcraft
13. Dishonored 2 developer's pro-tips are really useful for those who struggle with stealth
14. PS4 Pro games list, specs comparison and everything else we know about Sony's new hardware
15. Expect to see fewer Pidgeys, Rattatas and Zubats in Pokémon Go
16. We're set for a rollercoaster video game face-off next week
17. The ultimate Final Fantasy 15 collector's item will cost you almost ?375,000
18. GAME to open concessions in WHSmith
19. Tacoma is like Gone Home, in space, with time-travel powers
Nov. 10, 2016
1. Xbox Holiday Update out now, adds Clubs
2. DiRT 3 Complete Edition is free on PC and Mac through the Humble Store
3. Thumper update adds new harder difficulty, PS4 Pro support
4. How to transfer data from PS4 to PS4 Pro - transferring saves, games, trophies, settings and more explained
5. Looks like Skate 3 is about to get Xbox One back compatibility
6. Final Fantasy 15 to have 1080p60 mode for PS4 Pro
7. Robinson: The Journey review
8. “Never in my wildest imagination did I think The Last Guardian would take this long”
9. Rainbow Six Siege Operation Red Crow comes out next week
10. Video game developers donate portion of sales to War Child
11. The final Wii U will roll off Nintendo's production line this week
12. The big list of PS4 Pro-enhanced launch games
13. Watch: Ian plays the first four hours of Dishonored 2
14. Rome: Total War released on iPad can you believe
15. Three hours in and Dishonored 2 remains a gleeful laboratory of vindictiveness
16. Pokémon Sun and Moon leak reveals version exclusives
17. Nintendo mobile app Miitomo just got a huge update
18. Skyrim on PS4 Pro runs at native 4K - but there's a catch
19. The Last Guardian is getting PS4 Pro support
20. Sony PlayStation 4 Pro review
21. Can The Last Guardian live up to expectations?
22. A new Metro game has been teased for next year
23. Overwatch will be free to play during next weekend
24. Firewatch now has a Free-Roam Mode
Nov. 9, 2016
1. Diddy Kong Racing's second canned sequel unearthed
2. Watch: Ian does some terrible things to virtual snowboarders in Steep
3. Watch Red Alert 2 being played with the HTC Vive
4. Epic Games founder protects 7000 acres of US wilderness via $15m donation
5. Overwatch voice actors goofing around at Blizzard should make you smile
6. FIFA 17 player takes trolling to the next level
7. Gran Turismo is finally opening its eyes to the wider world of racing games
8. New Street Fighter 5 stage lets you fight on the wings of a flying plane
Nov. 8, 2016
1. Resident Evil 7 teasers offer a brief glimpse of combat and puzzles
2. Watch: Some things you'll want to know before playing Overwatch's Sombra
3. Cat collecting game Neko Atsume is getting a live-action film adaptation
4. Watch: Ian spreads his wings with Eagle Flight on PSVR
5. GTA Online getting Tron bikes and battle mode
6. XCOM 2 now has controller support on PC
7. Denuvo Antitamper labels spotted on Dishonored 2 and Planet Coaster Steam pages
8. Trackmania Turbo gets free VR update on PS4, Oculus and Vive
9. Microsoft selling original Xbox One bundles for ?180
10. EverQuest inventor's new RPG Hero's Song on Steam Early Access
11. Football Manager 2017 review
12. Mass Effect Andromeda $199 Collector's Edition includes remote control Mako
13. Steam update helps you discover games you're interested in
14. Mass Effect Andromeda ditches character classes, but lets you respec
15. Mass Effect Andromeda trailer reveals new alien baddie
16. Microsoft makes Xbox Preview Program open to all
17. Overwatch's Sombra can hack the Play of the Game
18. Now we know exactly when Mass Effect Andromeda is set
Nov. 7, 2016
1. The Division's next big expansion adds survival mechanics
2. Gwent: The Witcher Card game lead designer Damien Monnier leaves CD Projekt Red
3. Watch: Ian plays old favourites on the Nintendo Classic Mini
4. It looks like Pokémon Go is getting its second generation of creatures soon
5. Nostalrius team throws down gauntlet following Blizzard's WoW legacy server inactivity
6. Digital Foundry launches high quality 4K video platform
7. Overwatch: Blizzard talks Sombra, Arcade Mode and Symmetra's overhaul
8. Nintendo's new 3DS game Miitopia lets your star in your own JRPG
9. Left 4 Dead's developer just released a final, unfinished campaign
10. Blizzard isn't planning to remaster Warcraft 1 and 2
11. Owlboy review
12. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare launch sales down nearly 50% on Black Ops 3
13. Akuma confirmed for Street Fighter 5
14. Stop everything and play PinOut
Nov. 6, 2016
1. Dishonored is a game that improves with every play
2. World of Warcraft: We ask the devs what's changed since Warlords of Draenor
Nov. 5, 2016
1. Jelly Deals roundup: Super Star Wars, cheap PS4s, Uncharted and more
2. Face-Off: Skyrim Special Edition
3. Watch: Six time travel adventures that could have ended in disaster
4. The Return of Battle Garegga, the mad king of Shmups
5. Watch: Hands-on with Overwatch's Sombra
6. Diablo 3 is getting a new Challenge Rift mode
Nov. 4, 2016
1. The New York Times made a game about the perils of voting in America
2. Doritos VR Battle is nacho usual arcade shooter
3. Hearthstone's next expansion, Mean Streets of Gadgetzan, revealed
4. Blizzard recreating Diablo 1 in Diablo 3, reveals premium Necromancer class
5. Blizzard announces Sombra, new Arcade mode, new maps, and a professional Overwatch League
6. Blizzcon 2016 live report
7. To the Moon sequel Finding Paradise slated for next summer
8. Call of Duty's PlayStation VR bonus is free for everyone
9. The Wii U a failure? Far from it
10. Nidhogg 2 announced for next year, with weird new art style
11. PlayStation 4 Pro unboxed - and what's next for Digital Foundry
12. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare PC multiplayer won't work between Windows Store copies and Steam
13. Xbox 360 indie star Bastion headed to Xbox One next month
14. Watch: Ian plays Infinite Warfare and MW Remastered for pretty much the whole day
15. Now everyone can wear an official Xbox One onesie
16. Face-Off: Titanfall 2
Nov. 3, 2016
1. Let it Die is like a reunion for the original Star Wars trilogy cast
2. Nioh's PS4 Pro perks outlined
3. Peter Molyneux released a new game today
4. Mirror's Edge Catalyst is coming to EA Access next week
5. Eve Online community rallies around family left by passing of popular 37 year-old player
6. Dragon Quest 8 3DS remake out January 2017
7. Gran Turismo may have fixed its long-standing sound problem
8. GT Sport on PS4 Pro will be the first Gran Turismo to accurately show Ferrari red
9. Watch Infinite Warfare's campaign and zombies modes in action
10. The Witcher 3 Game of the Year Edition only ?21 in GOG Monstrous Fall Sale
11. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon free on PC for a month
12. Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare has a YOLO mode
13. Mafia 3 is 2K's fastest-selling game ever
14. Farewell to DriveClub, the PS4 launch disaster that became a racing great
Nov. 2, 2016
1. Here's everything in Watch Dogs 2's ?29.99 season pass
2. Battlefield designer reveals promising-looking Viking monster game
3. Watch: Let's play Owlboy
4. Spike is back in Animal Crossing - and this time I won't lose him
5. New Leaf's generous Welcome amiibo! update is well worth a trip back to your Animal Crossing town
6. Arma dev Bohemia reveals early access platform and two new games
7. The Game Awards 2016 is another late one in the UK
8. There's a special Animal Crossing: New Leaf Nintendo Direct right now
9. JRPG Blue Dragon gets Xbox One back compatibility
10. Watch: 7 things we want from Shadow of the Tomb Raider
11. Mass Effect is getting four spin-off novels bridging the gap to Andromeda
12. Why BioWare showed Mass Effect Andromeda's female hero first
13. Mass Effect: Andromeda 4K PS4 Pro mission gameplay
14. Mass Effect: Andromeda teaser drops a big hint when the game is set
15. Mass Effect Andromeda's male and female hero choices are brother and sister
16. You can voice a character in Mass Effect Andromeda
17. SNK takes another step back to its glory days
18. Sony investigating PS Plus issue with Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
19. EA committed to Titanfall series for "many, many years" to come
20. Picture of new Overwatch character Sombra found on Blizzard servers
21. Swery65 retires from Access Games, the studio he co-founded
Nov. 1, 2016
1. Steam to ban non-screenshots from store pages
2. Journey and Flower studio thatgamecompany teases its next title
3. 80s sci-fi stealth horror game Routine slated for a release in March
4. Katamari creator just released a new free augmented-reality game
5. Zero Escape series is heading to PC, PS4 and Vita
6. Red Dead Redemption launched via Xbox One back compatibility with most DLC free
7. Sonic 4 is now backwards compatible on Xbox One
8. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is now backwards compatible on Xbox One
9. Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown playable on Xbox One
10. Lost Odyssey receives Xbox One backward compatibility today
11. Call of Duty 3 now available on Xbox One via backwards compatibility
12. Official Battlefield account pulls insensitive tweets after outcry over #justWWIthings
13. It looks like Forza Horizon 3's first big expansion is heading to New Zealand
14. We're not getting Shenmue Remastered anytime soon, but this will do for now
15. More leaked Blizzard art suggests Diablo 3 Necromancer class
16. Dishonored 2 system requirements detailed
17. The Eurogamer Podcast #19: Totally topical!
18. Next Tomb Raider game leaks after someone leaves laptop open on the subway
19. Titanfall 2's best moment made me not want to shoot anybody
20. Sony edges closer to 50m PS4 sales, PSVR "on track"
21. 'It was a good spot we ended up in. But it was messy getting there'