The Little Acre what makes this point and click adventure so good? - PC PS4 XO

The Little Acre is a charming, story-led adventure which merges the wonder of classical Don Bluth animation (All Dogs Go To Heaven) with the magical wonder of a Miyazaki world.

The game is set in 1950s Ireland and follows the story of Aidan and his young daughter, Lily. Investigating the sudden disappearance of his father, Aidan finds himself transported to a strange new world populated by bizarre creatures. Things are made slightly more difficult when young Lily decides that she is going to ‘help’ and encounters her own perils along the way.

Xbox One add nine new games to backward compatible list

This week the follow Xbox 360 classics were made available on Xbox One:

1. Killer Is Dead
2. RAGE
3. Shred Nebula
4. Galaga Legions
5. Joe Danger 2: The Movie
6. The Orange Box
7. Half Life 2: Episode 2
8. Team Fortress 2
9. Portal

Last week they added seven...

ARK: Survival 3 new creatures - XO

Three new creatures, the prey-grabbing Kaprosuchus, the boulder-tossing Chalicotherium, and the oxygen-giving Diplocaulus join the fray, while the ARK “Explorer Note” System finds its way into both the main Island and ARK: Scorched Earth. Survivors also can now wield their weapons when mount-riding smaller dinos.

Found within 130 treasure chests and available now, the Explorer Notes contain the stories of actual inhabitants who have previously lived on the isle, as well as provide a temporary XP buff to those Survivors who collect them. These 3D Explorer and Story Notes are punctuated with powerful personalities from a Roman Centurion to an Ancient Chinese Warrior to an Egyptian Priestess, each one chronicling their experiences on ARK and unveiling kernels of the story secrets they have uncovered. What will they reveal about the mysteries that surround the ARK?

ARK: Survival evolved spooky Halloween update

“Beware all ye who wander in the swamps of the Jurassic, for the dead have returned for the marrow in your bones!” said the ancient DodoWyvern.

Yes, it’s All Saints Day, the Day of the Dead, Halloween! And before you know it, Studio Wildcard’s ARK: Survival Evolved will transform from a humid, leafy jungle into a dark, eerie landscape teeming with dino skeletons, overgrown pumpkin patches, and Halloween festivities. Prepare for the ultimate Dino-Ween event, Fear Evolved 2!

Discover the Paleozoic Pokémon Genesect - 3DS

Owners of Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha Sapphire, Pokémon X or Pokémon Y for the Nintendo 3DS family of systems can head to their local GAME store and receive Genesect, one of the Mythical Pokémon of the Unova region, at no charge.

Genesect is the Paleozoic Pokémon which originally debuted in Pokémon Black and Pokémon White in 2012. It is an ancient Bug and Steel Pokémon that was changed by the evil Team Plasma, who altered the cannon on its back.

Have a spooky Halloween with Reverb games update list

ARK: Survival Evolved

All throughout the final week of October, ARK survivors will experience a darkening of the landscape, a reddening of the moon, and shorter days and longer nights. With massive living skelesaurs walking the fields, treacherous Dodo-Rexes stomping the lands, and zombie dodos peppering the fields, players can immediately jump into Halloween festivities.

Weeping Doll coming to PlayStation VR in time for Halloween - PSVR

In the game, players will explore environments from the first-person view of a maid as they slowly uncover the unnatural truths inside the walls of a Japanese family’s Victorian-style house.

By projecting their maid avatar in discrete steps to whatever spot they want to explore, adventure gamers bypass any potential VR-induced discomfort while still enjoying full freedom of movement. Every object and every sound plays a pivotal role in solving the mystery of what happened to the family, so players will need to explore the mansion carefully.

How to unlock the three new mystery characters Crossy Road Katamari update - Android

The latest update to Crossy Road celebrate the cult classic game Katamari Damacy.

Two are based on Katamari two on Halloween plus three mystery characters. You can find out how to get them below...

Pokémon Go and Nintendo's profit warning... Plus more news on Switch in January

Pokémon Go failed to stop gaming company Nintendo from issuing a profit warning.

Profits are expected to be £235m third lower than expected with the previous predictions of £353m.

Pokémon Go generated a record first month sales of £163m (seven times more than Candy Crush). However sales fell 33 per cent to £1.1m in the six months to the end of September.

Golden Joystick Awards 2016 - full list of categories and nomination

The 21 public voted categories are:

Best Original Game

• Abzu
• Firewatch
• Furi
• Hyper Light Drifter
• Inside
• No Man's Sky
• Overwatch
• Quantum Break
• Soma
• Tom Clancy's The Division
• The Witness

Birthdays The Beginning new screenshots

From the creator of Harvest Moon, Mr. Yasuhiro Wada, comes Birthdays the Beginning: a new sandbox game in which players create cube-shaped worlds that give rise to diverse and unique lifeforms.

With careful experimentation, players can shape the geography and alter the temperature of each world to create the conditions for life and witness the birth of an entire ecosystem!

LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens Latest DLC Level Pack Lets Players Fight as Part of the First Order

The First Order Siege of Takodana Level Pack allows fans to experience the thrilling assault on Maz Kanata’s castle in a brand new way.

Players can now storm the ancient edifice of Takodana from the perspective of the First Order and play as the villainous Kylo Ren, utilizing this powerful dark side warrior to battle adversaries and search for Rey and BB-8, in an effort to crush the Resistance forever.

Skyrim Memories new trailer

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition launches 28th October on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC, and countless new #SkyrimMemories will be added to the thousands fans have already shared.



To celebrate the launch of Skyrim Special Edition I’ve teamed up with Bethesda Softworks to highlight some of their fans’ most popular #SkyrimMemories.

Farming Simulator 17 released - PC PS3 XOne

Immerse yourself in a huge open world loaded with a yield of new content.

Explore farming possibilities over hundreds of acres of land, including a detailed new North American environment. Drive over 250 authentic farming vehicles and equipment from more than 75 manufacturers, including huge new brands such as Challenger, Fendt, Massey Ferguson and Valtra.

Watch Majima Try to Get Back Into Yakuza Zero - PS4

Since the game is a prequel to the series, you'll first meet Majima as a disgraced member of the Tojo Clan running the magnificent Grand Cabaret in Sotenbori, Osaka as a civilian. Due to a past transgression, his bosses have appointed him manager of the club and he's tasked with making an exorbitant amount of money in order to regain his yakuza status.

Fortunately, Majima excels at the role, becoming a legend in the nightclub scene and making cold hard cash hand over fist. Unfortunately, he's making his punishment look way too easy, so his handler has devised a harder test of loyalty.... one that involves blood. Majima must successfully perform his first hit. Can he do what needs to be done, or will his job be derailed by unforeseen circumstances?

Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure released - PC PS4 PS3 XO X360

The new Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure disc includes all 8 episodes in the season in one place for the first time: 5 episodes from the original season pass, plus the 3 episodes from the 'Adventure Pass' add-on series.

Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure is available on disc for US$29.99 or equivalent for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 at retailers in North America today; and at retailers in Europe starting October 28th. The disc will also be coming to PC early next month.

Spooky Pokémon and Candy Bonuses Await in global in-game event

This Halloween, players of the popular Pokémon GO mobile game will experience exciting treats from Niantic Labs, Inc. and The Pokémon Company International. Beginning Wednesday, October 26, through Tuesday, November 1, Pokémon GO Trainers will have the chance to catch some of the spookiest Pokémon available in the game with increased global encounters of Drowzee, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Hypno, and, yes, Zubat. And, since it wouldn’t be Halloween without candy, Trainers will have the opportunity to earn more Pokémon Candy during this event as they explore the world around them in search of Pokémon.

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 will launch on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on April 4 2017

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 tells the story of brotherhood, faith and betrayal in a land soaked in the blood of civil war.

Players take the role of an American Sniper named Jonathan North, who is dropped into northern Georgia, nearby Russian borders. He has an an official mission, and a personal mission–to find his brother.

Demolish & Build Company 2017 simulation game - Steam PC

Become a boss of Demolition & Build company. Destroy small wooden huts and huge concrete buildings.

Manage your workers. Invest your earned cash in your own land, properties and rent them for profit in open sandbox world.

Pixel Gear 'Minecraft' style shooter on PlayStation VR

Pixel Gear includes six levels chock full with a variety of interactive objects that exhibit entertaining reactions when hit, and a host of cool upgradeable weapons and power-ups that grant the ability to slow down or even stop time.

Precision is key as players combat fun baddies such as witches, skeletons, bats, undead knights and ghouls, while unlocking various weapons and upgrades to prepare themselves for the thrilling boss battles that end each level. Don’t get too caught up in the action and shoot the innocent angels! Harming them will also harm you.

Lunar Survival first person survival adventure game hits Steam Greenlight

We all know that some space agencies don't tell us everything. They may not lie, they may not tell us everything. Alina Digital has discovered an unknown documents in ex-Soviet archives about the last Apollo 18 mission to the Moon.

Based on this secret documents we've decided to tell you, the truth; and why it was kept a secret for so long. As we have learned from the secret files, Apollo 18 mission didn't succeed.

The Rabbit is Calling - Hear the Music of Alice VR sci-fi adventure

Alice VR will be available October 27th for standard PC (Win), Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and OSVR in English, Polish, German, French, Spanish, and Russian.

Drawing inspiration from the timeless stories of Lewis Carroll, Alice VR merges past and future to create a sci-fi tale of mystery and discovery. Experience a part of that vision with a preview of three compositions of the original soundtrack composed by Francois Jolin from Eon Sounds included with every purchase of Alice VR.

DARK SOULS III- Ashes of Ariandel screenshots

Robinson: The Journey VR PGW 2015 - VR game trailer and features

When the Esmeralda crash-lands on Tyson III, a boy named Robin is left stranded. He must rely on his wits – and two unlikely companions – to survive.

As he searches for the lost crew and comes face-to-face with dinosaurs, Robin discovers that Tyson III is not the paradise once promised…

Batman: Arkham VR The facts - PS4 VR

Batman: Arkham VR brings the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham series to virtual reality for the first time, immersing players in an experience that redefines what it means to Be the Batman.

Developed by Rocksteady Studios, creators of the Batman: Arkham trilogy, Batman: Arkham VR is based on DC’s core Batman license and will be available exclusively for PlayStation VR.

Full official list of all 48 games companies that WILL support the Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch rests in the Nintendo Switch Dock that connects the system to the TV and lets you play with family and friends in the comfort of your living room.

By simply lifting Nintendo Switch from the dock, the system will instantly transition to portable mode, and the same great gaming experience that was being enjoyed at home now travels with you.

List of game using PS4 Pro Checkerboard 4K Rendering and how PS4 Pro Checkerboard works

Of the thirteen title due on PS4 Pro nine will use Checkerboard 4K Rendering.

They are:

1. Watch Dogs 2
2. Mass Effect: Andromeda
3. Infamous: First Light
4. Killing Floor 2
5. Uncharted 4
6. Days Gone
7. Call of Duty Infinite Warfare
8. Rise of the Tomb Raider
9. Horizon Zero Dawn

Picross 3D: Round 2

In this new version of the puzzling favourite, blocks can be painted with two colours of paint to reveal more elaborate shapes.

Since the Nintendo Switch is not a Wii U or Nintendo 3DS successor machine, you can not play with Wii U disk software and Nintendo 3DS card.

Rumor The Nintendo Switch has a maximum battery life of 3 hours...

What the developers say...

Ubisoft - Ye,s we will...

2K - Yes, we will...

Bethesda - Yes, we will...

EA - Yes, We will...

SEGA - Yes, we will...

NIS - Yes, we will...

Epic - Yes, we will...

Square Enix - Yes we will...

Bandi Namco - Yes, we will...

Telltale - Yes, we will...

Unity - Yes, we will...

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ARK: Survival Evolved Offers Procedurally Generated Maps, Story Chests, New Dinos Update + Scorched Earth Expansion - PC

Players can determine a myriad of landscape options from the heights of mountains, depths of valleys, and the number of lakes, rivers or oceans, to the kinds of each biomes they want, and more!

Procedurally generated maps bolster ARK’s replay value and player creativity level, adding a whole new dimension to the already immense game.

Arma 3 - 2016 - 2017 schedule released

The 2016-17 roadmap reveals a variety of planned DLC content, as well as post-release support in the form of free platform updates.

While the Apex expansion, which released this Summer, marked a pinnacle moment in the game’s development journey, players still have a lot more to look forward to. Bohemia Interactive will continue to work on Arma 3 by improving existing content and features, optimizing game performance, and supporting the creation and installation of player-created content.

Revelation Online Gunslinger Class - PC

The latest gameplay trailer for Revelation Online that features the Gunslinger class. Discover the abilities and play styles of the ranged physical damage dealer in an all-new class trailer.

Gunslingers buff themselves or their allies in battle, and use cunning inventions to outplay and take down enemies.

Farming Simulator 17 Reveals Launch Trailer - PC PS4 XO

Farming Simulator 17 will release Tuesday next week October 25, on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.

The Farming Simulator franchise has entranced millions of players over the years, thanks to its unique blend of progressive gameplay and rewarding management within the universal theme of farming and agriculture, featuring hundreds of vehicles from the world's biggest agricultural brands. In the run-up to launch, we are happy to unveil Farming Simulator 17's Launch Trailer today, which gives a taste of all the activities players will be able to take on next week.

Escape From Tarkov Releases New Screens

The first of two packs of screenshots featuring the enhanced graphics in their upcoming FPS/MMO Escape from Tarkov.

Since its Closed Alpha launch, the game is being constantly improved in anticipation of its soon-to-come Beta testing phase. Developer Battlestate Games is working diligently on several important items, such as, large-scale online testing and performance optimisation.

The Silver Case from Suda51 on PS4

1999 - the "24 Wards." A string of mysterious serial killings plagues the city.

The detectives of the 24 Wards Heinous Crimes Unit have their eyes on one man: Kamui Uehara, legendary serial killer and assassin of a number of government officials 20 years prior in the now-famous "Silver Case."

Minecraft: Story Mode - Season Premiere Now Free on X360 XOne PS3 PS4 iOS Android Windows Amazon

Minecraft: Story Mode - Episode 1: The Order of the Stone is now available to download free on the Xbox Games Store for Xbox One and Xbox 360, for Windows 10 via the Windows Store, for compatible iOS devices via the App Store, and for compatible Android-based devices via Google Play and the Amazon Appstore. The episode is also available to download free on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 in North America, and will be available free very soon for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 in Europe.

Prices for the Season Pass, Adventure Pass, Season Pass Deluxe, and The Complete Adventure on each platform have been discounted to reflect the newly free Episode 1, and the special pricing for Minecraft: Story Mode - The Complete Adventure retail disc.

Red Dead Redemption 2 What it looks like official - amazing! - PS4 HD

New Nintendo Switch what it looks like and how it works official

Introducing Nintendo Switch! In addition to providing single and multiplayer thrills at home, the Nintendo Switch system also enables gamers to play the same title wherever, whenever and with whomever they choose.

Royal Navy arrives in World of Warships - 10 British Cruisers added

The Royal Navy may have been on the horizon for some time, but now the branch of 10 British light cruisers are finally ready to set sail. Agile and stealthy vessels like Minotaur and Edinburgh will definitely go down a treat for fans who like to strike hard and fast in World of Warships.

Swans may be protected by the Queen, but she won’t save you when you start sailing up the Tech Tree in the Tier I Black Swan. At Tier VI, Leander is ready to fulfill your fantasies of reclaiming the British Empire. Also, remember to queue properly as you work your way towards Edinburgh at Tier VIII.

Chronicle: RuneScape Legends - solo campaign Trials of Radimus - PC Mac

The cards have been dealt for the six Legends of Chronicle as they – and players – are tasked with overcoming the ‘Trials of Radimus’, the new single-player campaign for Jagex’s acclaimed online strategy card game.

Taking part in a series of adventures set by the Grand Vizier of the Legends’ Guild, Radimus Erkle, players battle to overcome perilous quests and win the right to add Erkle to their deck . The launch of Trials of Radimus heralds the addition of new dynamic chapter environments, and a global and friends chat system.

PAX Australia 2016: Exhibitors and Panels

The line-up of exhibitors and panels for PAX Australia 2016 is now live on the PAX Aus website and the 2016 PAX Aus Guidebook app. Attendees will go hands-on with games and hardware from PlayStation, Microsoft, Nintendo and more.

In addition to the Big Three, publishers including Ubisoft and Bandai Namco will exhibit alongside Wizards of the Coast, creators of Magic: The Gathering, and more than 100 independent game developers, including those selected for the Australian Indie Showcase.

Blood Bowl 2: The Necromantic Team - PS4 XO

Blood Bowl 2, the sequel to the video game adaptation of Games Workshop's famous board game that combines American football with the fantasy world of Warhammer, today welcomes a new race on its pitch: The Necromantic, a fearsome new team backed by the bloodthirsty Werewolves, now available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The DLC was already available for PC and Mac.

The dead do not rest easy in the graveyards of the Old World. So it was only a matter of time before a Necromancer would decide to shackle these unstoppable killing machines with arcane and powerful magic, and soothe their tortured souls with a nice game of Blood Bowl!

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare will include Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton, F1 world champion, will appear as a cameo appearance in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Activision have announced.

Hamilton will play the role of an engineer aboard the Retribution, one of the United Nations Space Alliance's (UNSA) last remaining warships. After a devastating attack on their fleet in the game’s opening portion.

Paragon - Countess Announce

Countess. Using her misdirection and unpredictability, this burst caster can quickly single out and assassinate targets before vanishing into the darkness.

Countess will be playable as part of the Tuesday, October 25 update of Epic’s free-to-play PC and PlayStation 4 MOBA. You can find an image of Countess attached, and a detailed list of her abilities below.

Ships 17 - Gameplay Trailer

Take control over 3 special purpose naval vessels. Complete various missions on dangerous waters of Baltic Sea.

Take part in recovery of objects from the bottom of the sea. Transport heavy cargo to its final destination, also including rescue and transport missions. Assemble massive naval installations on open waters.

Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea Collector's Edition

Discover the Secrets of the World of Dusk On-the-Go with All New Content in Upcoming PlayStation Vita ‘Plus’ Version of Acclaimed ‘Atelier’ Entry.

Set for a physical and digital release on PlayStation Vita on the 20th January 2017, Atelier Shallie Plus: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea will allow players to experience the conclusion to the enchanting Dusk Trilogy on-the-go – packed with brand new content and plenty of new secrets to uncover!

The Phantom Thieves Have Leaked the Main English Voice Cast of Persona 5! - PS4 PS3

The main Persona 5 hero cast includes:

• Xander Mobus as the protagonist
• Cassandra Morris as Morgana
• Max Mittelman as Ryuji Sakamoto
• Erika Harlacher as Ann Takamaki
• Matt Mercer as Yusuke Kitagawa
• Cherami Leigh as Makoto Niijima
• Erica Lindbeck as Futaba Sakura
• Xanthe Huynh as Haru Okumura
• Robbie Daymond as Goro Akechi

Dishonored 2 storyline and fact sheet - PC PS4 XO

Reprise your role as a supernatural assassin in Dishonored 2 – the next chapter in the award-winning Dishonored saga by Arkane Studios.

Play your way in a world where mysticism and industry collide. Will you choose to play as Empress Emily Kaldwin or the royal protector, Corvo Attano? Will you make your way through the game unseen, make full use of its brutal combat system, or use a blend of both? How will you combine your character’s unique set of powers, weapons and gadgets to eliminate your enemies? The story responds to your choices, leading to intriguing outcomes, as you play through each of the game’s hand-crafted missions.

The Elder Scrolls Online - Massive ‘One Tamriel’ Update for Free on PS4 XO & PC

One Tamriel has now launched for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, delivering the biggest update yet for the award-winning online RPG, The Elder Scrolls Online.

One Tamriel completely overhauls the way players adventure in the game and vastly increases player choice and social options by removing Alliance restrictions and introducing game-wide scaling of content. One Tamriel is a free update for all players and is now live PC, Mac, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

Mordheim: City of the Damned releases on PS4 & XOne

Mordheim: City of the Damned takes place during a grim conflict where factions, empires, and mercenaries fight for gems, called Wyrdstone, created by a comet impact that destroyed the depraved city of Mordheim.

It will be your responsibility, amidst this chaos, to take command of your Warband and storm the ruins to battle other parties, avoid abominable monsters, and gather Wyrdstone. Each nail-biting decision has its consequences: Permanent death or crippling injury that could leave your recruits without a limb or an eye.

Shantae and the Pirate's Curse game launch trailer - 3DS

Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse is Shantae’s third and biggest adventure to date. The hair-whipping belly dancing genie must team up with her arch-nemesis, the nefarious Risky Boots, in order to save Sequin Land from an evil curse.

By becoming a pirate, Shantae gains new weapons she can use to solve fiendish puzzles and battle fierce bosses. In a game already packed with thrilling content the physical boxed retail release also includes “Super Shantae Nab!!”, a new arcade-style game exclusive to this release.

Plants vs. Zombies Heroes Kicks Off the Lawn of a New Battle - iOS Android

Collect And Battle Your Favorite PvZ Characters In The Craziest Collectible Card Game Ever.

Plants vs. Zombies Heroes is an all-new collectible card game from the makers of the beloved Plants vs. Zombies franchise that, for the first time on mobile, lets players choose their favorite super-powered plant or zombie hero and assemble a team to battle against friends and foes.

LEGO Harry Potter Collection - Years 1-4 & 5-7

Announcing the UK launch of the LEGO Harry Potter Collection as Friday 21st October, bringing LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 and LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 to the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system for the first time with both top-selling video games remastered on one disc.

The LEGO Harry Potter Collection unites the creative prowess of LEGO and the expansive world of Harry Potter with an exciting journey full of spell-casting, potion-making, puzzle-solving, lessons, dueling and much more for players young and old to enjoy. Gamers can now experience the entire LEGO Harry Potter adventure featuring content from seven books and eight films with enhanced graphics, environments, lighting and visual effects, along with two downloadable content (DLC) packs.

Paragon - Prepare for Shadow’s Eve! October 11 - November 6

Over the next two weeks (October 11-24) everyone who has linked their Twitch account will have a chance to win up to six Shadow’s Eve skins on Twitch by watching or streaming Paragon. The skins that are being dropped will vary each week, so check out the full breakdown below.

Shadow’s Eve arrives with a special treat, Dock-o-Lantern Murdock is available for all players to equip for free during this event. Players who have linked their Twitch account by November 6 can permanently unlock this skin on their account to keep blasting enemies as a pumpkin head all year long!

Skyrim special edition New Quests, Environments, Characters, Armour, Weapons and much more - PC PS4 XO

Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail.

The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features like remastered art and effects, volumetric god rays, dynamic depth of field, screen-space reflections, and more. Skyrim Special Edition also brings the full power of mods to the PC and Xbox One.