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Rumour Batman: Arkham Origins Complete Edition May Be Gliding Onto PS3 In August
Gee willikers
Batman: Arkham Knight may have retreated to the bat cave till next year, but that doesn't mean the surly superhero is completely out of the fight. A listing on Amazon Germany recently popped up which suggests that Batman: Arkham Origins will soon be getting a game of the year-esque release on PlayStation 3. This new version,...
News Batman: Arkham Knight's Little Details the Focus of Developer Rocksteady's Detective Vision
Obsessive compulsive detective
There’s some speculation that Batman: Arkham Knight will deploy in January, but whether veteran voice actor Kevin Conroy is correct or not, British developer Rocksteady Studios doesn’t seem prepared to let the PlayStation 4 sequel loose until its finished properly. Speaking with Eurogamer.net
Rumour PS4 Sequel Batman: Arkham Knight to Swoop into Stores in January?
Better not be another riddle
Batman: Arkham Knight’s recent delay proved more heartbreaking than Mr. Freeze’s backstory, but the Dark Knight’s voice actor Kevin Conroy has hinted that you may not be waiting too long for the PlayStation 4 game. As part of an interview with GrooveyTV, the star seemingly revealed that the title’s due out in...
E3 2014 Shadow of Mordor Details Its Incredibly Interesting and Dynamic Nemesis System
The one to watch
Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor continues to impress with its latest trailer fresh from E3. Detailing what is perhaps its most unique and interesting feature, the video goes over the multiple ways that you'll be able to alter the game's world and its inhabitants. Dubbed the Nemesis system, your orcish enemies will change and adapt...
E3 2014 Batman: Arkham Knight Challenges inFAMOUS For The Next-Gen Super Hero Crown
Holy lighting, Batman
inFAMOUS: Second Son is widely regarded as one of the best looking games on the PlayStation 4, and it's certainly the best looking super hero game ever made. However, Batman: Arkham Knight may be set to change all that, as the 2015 title's E3 trailer shows off some jaw-dropping visuals. Everything from the caped crusader's,...
News Mortal Kombat X Will Allow You to Finish Your Foe in 1080p on PS4
Kratos turned to stone
The resolution wars consuming the web these days are fiercer than the rivalry between Sub Zero and Scorpion, but you can rest safe in the knowledge that upcoming brawler Mortal Kombat X will run at 60 frames-per-second in 1080p. Creative director Ed Boon confirmed the tidbit on Twitter, adding that the title will employ...
News Here's Yet Another Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Trailer
Don't expect gameplay, though
Confirmed to have a presence at E3 next week, it looks like we're getting something of a sneak peek at Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor thanks to this newest video, dubbed the 'E3 CG trailer'. As the title suggests, there's no gameplay to be found here, just a bit of plot exposure and some incredibly clichéd dialogue...
News PS4 Brawler Mortal Kombat X Will KO Two New Kombatants Next Week
Finish him
If you were worried that Mortal Kombat X would be more of a retread than a revolution, then toss your doubts out of the ring: NetherRealm Studios’ head honcho Ed Boon has confirmed that a chunk of the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 fighter’s roster will be revealed at E3 2014 next week – and two new warriors will be entering the...
News PS4 Sequel Batman: Arkham Knight Bites the Dust Until 2015
Too late, Two-Face
Industry veteran Mark Cerny may have paraded the PlayStation 4’s simplistic development architecture prior to release, but it doesn’t appear to have made making next-gen games that much easier. Hot on the heels of The Order: 1886 and a spate of other titles, Warner Bros has confirmed that Batman: Arkham Knight will not release...
News Gory Brawler Mortal Kombat X Gets Over Here in 2015
Who's next?
It’s absolutely raining game reveals at the minute, with Mortal Kombat X the latest release to get the teaser trailer treatment. This two minute video clip confirms that the next entry in NetherRealm Studios’ gruesome fighting franchise is in production – and it’s due out next year on as of yet unspecified platforms. Judging by...
Rumour That New Mortal Kombat Game Will Probably Punch PS4
Amazon posts product page prematurely
A cartel of angry Mortal Kombat warriors are currently making their way over to Amazon UK’s head offices, as the British-based retailer appears to have leaked the next entry in NetherRealm Studios’ popular punch up property a teensy bit too early. The company’s since rectified its mistake, but product...
News Want a New PS4 Game? Injustice: Gods Among Us Is Cheap in Europe Right Now
Sony switches on its superhero savings signal
Iconic superhero Batman may be entering his twilight years, but the Dark Knight is far from ready to hang up his cape. As such, in order to celebrate the series’ 75th anniversary, Sony has added a slew of Gotham-themed savings to the European PlayStation Store – and you won’t need to acquire Bruce...
News Ed Boon Kinda Confirms New Mortal Kombat After Poster Leak
Slight changes made to the series' logo, too
It's no secret that NetherRealm Studios' creative director Ed Boon has been teasing us all over the past few weeks. In an unnecessarily convoluted manner, he has been mysteriously counting down to something on his Twitter account, which we're led to believe may be Mortal Kombat X. Fortunately, it appears...
News You'll Be Commanding an Army of Orcs in PS4 Action RPG Shadow of Mordor
Shame about the smell
As if being possessed by a deadly wraith wasn't enough to satisfy your urge for power, Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor will let you control entire platoons of orcs, as the game's newest story trailer shows. Following on from a recent video that showed off some of the title's light RPG systems, this latest look at the Lord of...
News Holy Graphics, Batman! Here's Your First Look at Arkham Knight on PS4
Evening the odds
Just like the Caped Crusader himself, this gameplay trailer for Batman: Arkham Knight has swooped from nowhere and taken us completely by surprise. Showcasing how the superhero's newest adventure will look on next-gen hardware, it's not hard to get excited for a title that looks this slick. Everything from Batman's armoured suit to...
News Wait, Did Ed Boon Just Hint at a New Mortal Kombat Game?
Toasty
Twitter troll Ed Boon is notorious for his online tricks and teases, but there has to be more to the Mortal Kombat maker’s latest 140 character message. In addition to an image of a car with an ‘MKX’ logo on the rear, the legendary developer wrote: “Hmmm... I wonder what the X stands for?” American outfit NetherRealm Studios is...
News PS4 Action RPG Shadow of Mordor's Latest Gameplay Trailer Is a Bit Bloody
That's got to hurt
We haven't seen all that much of Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor since its original gameplay reveal, but the Lord of the Rings tie-in is starting to look like a promising action game that's got a few neat little RPG elements up its sleeve. The release's latest trailer attempts to balance a look at these RPG systems with some...
News PS4 Powers Perfect Eyebrows in New Batman: Arkham Knight Screenshots
Harley grooming, Batman
Gotham goth Harley Quinn has continued her curious evolution in Batman: Arkham Knight, opting for a bust enhancing corset and an unflatteringly frilly skirt. The villain – who has gone through a series of changes throughout the duration of British developer Rocksteady’s trilogy – now also sports the most perfectly...
News Techland Dims PS4 Free Runner Dying Light Until February 2015
Lights out
We’re approaching that time of the year where games start getting delayed, and following in the footsteps of The Elder Scrolls Online, Polish developer Techland has confirmed that PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 parkour-‘em-up Dying Light will now not deploy until February 2015. The title was originally due out this summer, so...
Review LEGO The Hobbit (PlayStation 4)
There and brick again
Veteran developer Traveller’s Tales has been making LEGO games for nearly a decade, giving the brick treatment to a wide variety of movie and comic book brands, including Lord of the Rings. Therefore, it’s not a huge surprise to see the studio tackle The Hobbit. The big question, though, is whether this latest addition to...
Review Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate - Deluxe Edition (PlayStation 3)
Wayne too far
You may remember the side-scrolling Arkham spin-off that graced your PlayStation Vita last year. Well, as with so many other franchises before it, the Dark Knight has been transported from the handheld to your living room in Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition. While the portable version was widely criticised for...
News Batman: Arkham Origins Wraps Up Warm in Cold, Cold Heart
Frosty the cold man
There’s no chance of the Dark Knight getting chilly in Batman: Arkham Origins’ imminent ‘Cold, Cold Heart’ add-on pack. Due out today in North America and tomorrow in Europe, publisher Warner Bros has released the launch trailer for the expansion – and it shows the Caped Crusader donning a decidedly unflattering puffer...
News Batman: Arkham Origins' PS3 Expansion Is as Cold as Ice
Revenge is a dish best served cold
What’s cooler than being cool? That’s a question that you should probably pose to DC Comics antagonist Mr. Freeze, but it may be best to wait until he’s in a good mood. While industry attention may be firmly fixated on the upcoming Batman: Arkham Knight, developer Warner Bros Montreal hasn’t finished with...
News Batman: Arkham Knight's New Character Is Stealing the Caped Crusader's Gig
A dark blight?
It seems that beloved superhero Batman has some competition. Developer Rocksteady has revealed that the 'Arkham Knight' in its upcoming stealth action title Batman: Arkham Knight is in fact not the caped crusader, but a completely original character called – you guessed it – Arkham Knight. The new man about town was created...
News Batman: Arkham Knight Looks Grimy and Gorgeous in These New Screenshots
Knight and day
While the last series entry may have been a few batarangs short of a utility belt, the recently announced Batman: Arkham Knight is shaping up to be an experience much more befitting of the caped crusader. Featuring a host of classic franchise villains, as well as a driveable
Review The LEGO Movie Videogame (PlayStation 4)
Block buster
Traveller’s Tales’ familiar LEGO game formula has transformed many famous film franchises into enjoyable family games, with the recreation of iconic protagonists and comic book heroes waving an endearing spell in the direction of consumers around the world. It’s fitting, then, that the recently released flick based on the...
Feature Five Badass Things You'll Do in Batman: Arkham Knight on PS4
How Rocksteady is bringing plenty of pow to Sony's new system
A cynic may argue that it’s taken far too long for the cogs in the next-gen announcement cycle to really get turning, but Batman: Arkham Knight appears to have finally kicked the PlayStation 4 hype machine back into life. In production at series creator Rocks
News Why Is Batman: Arkham Knight Focusing Firmly on PS4?
Rocksteady freezes previous formats out
While we’re still in the infancy of the PlayStation 4 era, true next-gen exclusives are rare. We’ve had the likes of Killzone: Shadow Fall and Knack, of course, but many of the big multiplatform games have released on the PlayStation 3 as well. The recently announced Batman: Arkham Knight is aiming to buck...
News The Caped Crusader Sure Looks Miserable in Inaugural Batman: Arkham Knight Art
Perhaps he's got a punctured tire
Not every superhero needs a car – but all of the best ones possess one anyway. The Dark Knight is no different, and as evidenced by the embedded imagery exclusively revealed by Game Informer magazine, the Batmobile will play a pivotal role in Batman: Arkham Knight. Accidentally unveiled by UK retailer GAME mere...
News Batman: Arkham Knight Races Out of the Batcave on PS4
The Dark Knight returns
As expected, Warner Bros has unveiled Batman: Arkham Knight for the PlayStation 4 – albeit courtesy of a GAME leak. The sequel – which is expected to feature on the cover of the latest issue of Game Informer magazine – is being
News Your PS4 Is Probably Going to Be Playing Host to Batman Soon
No joke
Batman: Arkham Origins was a fine entry in Rocksteady’s superhero series – but it was a stopgap between something bigger. For starters, the aforementioned British developer was not involved in the title’s production, as it was instead farmed out to relatively new studio Warner Bros Montreal. Despite that, we know that the London-based...
Rumour Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Star Appearing in New Mortal Kombat?
Finish him
It’s a good thing that 24 lead Kiefer Sutherland has plenty of practice playing Jack Bauer, because the actor may need to call upon his experience portraying the intrepid action hero in order to escape NetherRealm Studios’ in-house ninjas. Despite the developer being pretty silent since the release of superhero brawler Injustice: Gods...
News UK Sales Charts: The LEGO Movie Videogame Constructs a Path to the Summit
Block buster
The LEGO Movie Videogame capitalised on half-term this week, with flustered parents no doubt stumping up for the cinematic spin-off in order to keep their kids quiet during the seven day break from school. Despite being its second successive week at the summit, sales of the title actually rose, with FIFA 14 and Call of Duty: Ghosts...
News Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Puts the PS3 Behind Bars
Prison bat
Much like Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation before it, handheld superhero spin-off Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate is being blown up to the big screen. Following a slew of rumours regarding the release’s fate, publisher Warner Bros has confirmed that the Dark Knight will return in a Deluxe Edition of the game on the PlayStation 3,...
News PS4 Parkour-'Em-Up Dying Light Shines in New Trailer
Good night
Techland has released a new trailer showcasing its upcoming zombie survival game Dying Light. The title aims to explore a more harrowing undead epidemic, as its monstrous hordes are the result of a common disease like flu or pneumonia. You'll take control of an athletic protagonist from a first-person perspective, free-running Mirror's...
News The LEGO Movie Videogame May Be PS4's Most Colourful Release Yet
Construct the rainbow
Cinematic tie-ins are almost always awful, but The LEGO Movie Videogame has the potential to buck that trend. Based upon the same timeless gameplay format as LEGO Marvel Super Heroes and LEGO Batman 2, this fresh entry follows the plot of the brand new big screen blockbuster, and subsequently includes characters such as Batman...
News Warner Bros Melts Secrecy Surrounding Batman: Arkham Origins DLC
The ice man cometh
A cryptic photo was posted on the Batman Arkham franchise's Facebook page on 23rd December that told fans to be on the lookout for a New Year's Day announcement. This has since, of course, come to pass, and it brings tidings of joy to those that own PlayStation 3 adventure Batman: Arkham Origins. Details remain under ice, but...
Review Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition (PlayStation 4)
Clash of the titans
Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition makes the fighting game genre highly accessible. This DC Comics-themed brawler may be covered in Mortal Kombat’s blood, but that basis means that it’s built around a solid combative core, some classic input commands, and a surprisingly engrossing storyline. Granted, the differences...
News Dying Light Will Remind You Why You Were Afraid of the Dark
Kill the lights
Zombie games are at their best when you’re either completely overpowered or your back’s against the wall. Dying Light, the upcoming undead-‘em-up from Polish developer Techland, aims to explore both disparate scenarios, encouraging you to carve your way through hordes of monsters when the sun’s shining – and sprint to...
Review LEGO Marvel Super Heroes (PlayStation 4)
Miniature marvel
Over the years, the LEGO video game franchise has expanded into something of a phenomenon. It all started in a galaxy far, far away when British developer Traveller’s Tales took it upon itself to re-imagine George Lucas’ sci-fi blockbuster Star Wars in brick form. After much critical praise, the studio decided to do the same to...
News Dying Light Looks Gory and Gorgeous in This PS4 Gameplay
Brainsss
This year's VGX Awards was, by most accounts, pretty atrocious. There were a few neat little game reveals, but for the most part, the show was full of Spike TV's signature brand of histrionic nonsense. One of the more interesting segments, however, was a liv
News Don't Liken PS4 Free-Runner Dying Light to Mirror's Edge
Developer dead tired of comparisons
PlayStation 4 parkour-‘em-up Dying Light may look like a fusion of Dead Island and Mirror’s Edge, but developer Techland reckons that that’s a “lazy” comparison to make. Chatting exclusively with AusGamers, producer Tymon Smektala ex
News Batman: Arkham Collection Will Glide Across the UK Next Week
Just in time for the holiday season
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment has announced that the Batman: Arkham Collection Edition – a compilation of the main Batman: Arkham series – will be swooping onto the PlayStation 3 next week. Stealthy. Due for release on the 22nd November in the UK, the bundle will include Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman:...
Review Batman: Arkham Origins (PlayStation 3)
Flatman
Over the course of two games, the Batman: Arkham franchise has solidified itself as one of the most critically acclaimed properties of this generation. Both instalments have proven that with a lot of love for the source material, licensed titles don't have to be horribly rushed, soulless productions – but without developer Rocksteady at...
News UK Sales Charts: Batman: Arkham Origins Stalks Grand Theft Auto V
Back to Bats
Batman: Arkham Origins has jumped ahead of Grand Theft Auto V to the summit of the UK sales charts. The latest entry in Warner Bros’ third-person property garnered a similar number of sales to Batman: Arkham Asylum – but failed to outpace its hotly anticipated successor Batman: Arkham City. To date,
News Injustice: Gods Among Us Punches Sony's PS3 to PS4 Upgrade Programme
Fight for freedom
NetherRealm Studios’ slick superhero smash up Injustice: Gods Among Us has landed an uppercut on Sony’s previously announced PlayStation 3 to PlayStation 4 upgrade plan, reports Eurogamer.net. The system – already confirmed for titles such as
First Impressions Unmasking Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate on PlayStation Vita
Holy handheld, Batman
There’s some serious pedigree behind Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate. The portable spin-off is being assembled by Armature, the Texas-based game production workshop founded by a trio of ex-Retro Studios employees, and is attempting to piggy-back off the success of Rocksteady’s wildly popular Arkham escapades, only on a...
News Injustice: Gods Among Us Sure Shines on the PlayStation Vita
Bats in your bag
Texas-based developer Armature Studio’s yet to release a bad game, and it looks like it’s going to continue that incredible run of good form with the recently announced PlayStation Vita port of Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition. The fine folks over at PlayStation Nation managed to squeeze in a few rounds with the title...
News Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition Punches PS4, PS3, and Vita
Round two
NetherRealm Studios’ likeable superhero dust up Injustice: Gods Among Us is swopping onto the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and Vita, publisher Warner Bros has announced. The re-release will deploy on 12th November in North America and 29th November in Europe, and will include the original game alongside all of its downloadable content...
Rumour Wait, Injustice: Gods Among Us Could Be Punching the PS4 Too?
Clash of the titans
Where there is smoke, there are usually superheroes – which sure sounds like an apt adage right now. Earlier today, a German rating indicated that Warner Bros’ critically acclaimed DC Universe dust up Injustice: Gods Among Us is swopping onto the PlayStation Vita – and now a
