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News Everspace 2 Is a Full Open-World Sequel Complete with RPG Elements, Coming to PS4 in 2021
Roguelike elements have been ditched
Just announced at Gamescom Opening Night Live, Everspace 2 is the follow-up to last year's initial effort from Rockfish Games, although this new experience takes the space explorer in a different direction. Check out the announcement trailer above. Rather than sticking to its routes and expanding on the...
News PUBG Breaks Down Barriers with PS4-Xbox Cross-Console Play
Winner winner chicken dinner
In this brave new world we’re living in, cross-console play doesn’t seem all that unusual anymore. It’s perhaps no shocker that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – remember that? – will be breaking down barriers and allowing PlayStation 4-to-Xbox One cross-console play in October, then. You’ll be able to test...
News Groundhog Day Replays on PSVR from 17th September
One more time
Tequila Works’ unexpected continuation of the Bill Murray cult classic Groundhog Day will release on PlayStation VR from 17th September. Playing as the son of original protagonist Phil Connors, the Sony Pictures Virtual Reality-published narrative adventure will find you “solving puzzles and exploring the world introduced by the...
Live Watch Gamescom 2019's Opening Night Live Livestream Right Here
Death Stranding! Predator! Much more!
Join us live for the Gamescom 2019 Opening Night Live livestream right here, as Geoff Keighley brings his roadshow to Cologne for the debut of 25 titles. Among the headliners, you can expect a big emphasis on Death Stranding, as well as fellow PlayStation 4 exclusives Erica and Predator: Hunting Grounds...
News Metro: Exodus DLC The Two Colonels Is Out Tomorrow on PS4
There's a flamethrower
Metro: Exodus' first piece of downloadable content, titled The Two Colonels, has been announced and given a release date in the space of a couple of minutes - and it's hitting PlayStation 4 tomorrow. Check out the reveal trailer above. There aren't too many concrete details out in the wild just yet, so we'll have to play...
News Death Stranding Gameplay Will Be Shown at Gamescom 2019 Opening Night Live
Death defying
Death Stranding will be on show during Geoff Keighley's Opening Night Live event at Gamescom 2019 -- we've known that for a few weeks now. But will the PlayStation 4 exclusive finally get the gameplay blowout that many have been waiting for? Well, we can't be completely sure, but it does sound like we'll be seeing gameplay, and not...
News Stranger Things Invades Dead by Daylight Next Month in Upcoming Chapter
A new killer and characters
Dead by Daylight's next chapter of content is hitting at some point next month in September, bringing with it a whole host of things related to Stranger Things. A new killer has been unleashed in order to bring terror to the residents of Hawkins, Indiana - the Demogorgon. It'll be joined by two stars of the Netflix...
News Idris Elba, Rosario Dawson Star in NBA 2K20's Story Mode
When the lights are brightest
The trend of sports games packing high-budget story modes seems to be slowly fading away, but NBA 2K20 is doubling down. This year’s basketball simulation will feature a full-length cinematic campaign starring Hollywood names like Idris Elba and Rosario Dawson. The mode – entitled When the Lights Are Brightest –...
News Start a Journey to the Savage Planet in January 2020, Pre-Orders Available Now
Discount for PS Plus members
Journey to the Savage Planet is looking like a rather quirky PlayStation 4 title, and you'll be able to start your solo or co-op adventure when it releases on 28th January 2020. Accompanying that welcome information is a new trailer which you can take a look at above. In this upbeat & colorful, co-op adventure game...
News Battlewake Takes the Fight to the High-Seas on PSVR Next Month
A pirate's life for me
Battlewake is the next title from VR experts Survios, and it's hitting PlayStation VR in less than a month on 10th September. We didn't get around to covering its announcement a couple of months ago, but the reveal trailer above is still worth taking a look at. Coming from the studio that made Raw Data and CREED: Rise to...
News Gamescom 2019 Opening Night Live Will Feature 25 Games, Runs for Around 2 Hours
It's a pretty big show
In case you weren't aware, Geoff Keighley, also known throughout the games industry as The Master of Hype, is hosting a special Gamescom 2019 broadcast tonight. Titled 'Opening Night Live' the show will cover a range of upcoming games, and (as you'd expect) Geoff is currently hyping the whole thing up over on Twitter. Adding...
Guide What Time Does Gamescom 2019's Opening Night Live Start?
When and where to watch Gamescom 2019's livestream?
When is Gamescom 2019's Opening Night Live livestream event? What time will the Gamescom press conference livestream start? For the very first time, the biggest video game convention in the world, Gamescom, is putting on its own press conference before the show floor opens. It brings together the...
Rumour Yakuza 3's PS4 Remaster Seemingly Set for Gamescom 2019
That's rad
Not satisfied with the selection of Yakuza games already available on the PlayStation 4? SEGA looks set to sustain its one release per year schedule with the announcement of Yakuza 3’s remaster at Gamescom 2019. While there’s not a lot to go on at this stage, the port has appeared as part of the livestreaming schedule on German...
Rumour Infamous E3 Leaker Claims PS4 Exclusive Erica Will Be at Gamescom 2019
Update: And Trophies hit Sony's servers
Update: We can be fairly certain that Erica will be at Gamescom 2019 in some capacity, but there's also a chance you may be playing it sooner than you think. The title's Trophies have just hit Sony's servers, and along with the previously leaked rating in Australia, there's a possibility this may shadow drop...
News SEGA's New AAA Game Is Most Likely a New IP Named Humankind
Teaser website goes live
SEGA will be announcing a brand new AAA title during Monday's Gamescom Opening Night Live event, but a new teaser website from the publisher that went live earlier today appears to have all but confirmed the name of the game in question.
Poll Are You Hyped for Gamescom 2019?
The E3 of Europe?
Gamescom 2019 begins next week, on the 20th August, and runs until the 24th August. Sometimes referred to as 'the E3 of Europe', Gamescom never quite creates the same buzz as its Los Angeles counterpart, but it's still played host to a lot of big announcements and surprises over the years. With 2019's event set to be a pretty...
News Concrete Genie Leads the Way in Gamescom 2019 Awards with Four Nominations
Borderlands 3 and Dreams come in second
We were pleasantly surprised and impressed by Concrete Genie when we got some hands on time with the upcoming PS4 exclusive last month, and it looks like other media outlets are starting to take notice of the often-overlooked artistic simulator too. The game has garnered the most
News THQ Nordic Is Bringing Three Unannounced Games to Gamescom 2019
What could they be?
It feels like THQ Nordic could announce a new game it's putting out every other week at this point, but the publisher is actually planning on hitting us with a triple whammy in a couple of days at Gamescom. It's bringing three unannounced games to the show. A couple of these will most likely be unveiled at the Gamescom Opening...
News Predator: Hunting Grounds Gameplay Will Debut at Gamescom Opening Night Live
World premiere of in-game footage
We haven't heard or seen anything from Predator: Hunting Grounds since its announcement during Sony's last State of Play livestream, but that's all about to change next week. At Gamescom Opening Night Live, Geoff Keighley will lift the lid and give us our first taste of gameplay. As announced on
News Those Who Remain Heads to Gamescom, PS4 Version 'Coming Soon'
Dormont awaits
Those Who Remain is an indie psychological horror heading to PS4 that you might not have heard of, but it's one that's definitely worth keeping your eye on now that you know of its existence. It's supposedly coming to Sony's system "soon", so let's hope we're playing it before the year is out. Some mistakes should never happen, not...
News Final Fantasy VII Remake Will Bring Midgar to Gamescom Later This Month
Square Enix reveals its plans
Square Enix has confirmed that Final Fantasy VII Remake will be a big part of its Gamescom 2019 plans. The publisher's bringing 72 playable demo stations to the European event later this month (which runs from the 20th August to the 24th August), giving attendees the opportunity to go hands on with what is easily one of...
News SEGA to Showcase All-New AAA Title at Gamescom 2019
What could it be?
Gamescom 2019 is shaping up to be quite the event this year, with news from a dozen or so publishers pledged during the event’s Opening Night Live showcase. Part of the lineup is SEGA, and it’s since confirmed that it will be treating attendees at the German convention to a “first-hand look at an all-new AAA game that has yet...
News Sony and Many Other Publishers Will Have Something to Show at Gamescom Opening Night Live
15 publishers present during showcase
Geoff Keighley has begun talking in detail about his Opening Night Live showcase, which will take place just before Gamescom 2019. It seems the presentation is set to feature all manner of games from numerous publishers. One game we know for a fact will be there is Death Stranding, as highlighted by the man...
News Hideo Kojima to Show Death Stranding During Gamescom Opening Night Presentation
"Exclusive new look"
We're just a couple of weeks away from Gamescom 2019, Europe's largest gaming event. The one and only Geoff Keighley is busy organising Opening Night Live, a livestreamed event that will take place just before the show itself opens on 20th August. We imagine this will play host to some cool announcements and updates on some...
Rumour EA Is Hosting a Press Conference at Gamescom 2019
Need for Speed reveal, surely?
We can't imagine it being the most exciting hour of our lives, but here's something to look forward to. EA is apparently hosting a press conference at next month's Gamescom in Germany where it'll lift the lid on details and footage of its upcoming titles for the rest of 2019. According to FifaPlay, a fansite dedicated...
News Sony Will Exhibit at Gamescom, Tokyo Games Show
Back in business
Sony’s absence at E3 2019 contributed to one of the worst conventions at the American game show since the event began two decades ago, but the platform holder will exhibit at Gamescom 2019 and Tokyo Games Show 2019. While there’s no confirmation of any press conferences right now, the company will be present on both show floors,...
News Gamescom, the 'E3 of Europe', Is Getting Its Own Live Announcement Show This Year
Teases reveals from 'major publishers'
Gamescom, Europe's biggest annual gaming convention, is returning later this year as expected. However, what we didn't see coming is that it'll have its own announcement show to open the event. Titled Gamescom: Opening Night Live, the show will be streamed, and it'll be hosted by the man himself, Geoff...