Games XBox Gold for January: Celeste, WRC 6, Far Cry 2, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

For the month of January, Xbox Live Gold members will receive four new free games – two on Xbox One and two on Xbox 360 – as part of the Games with Gold program. You can play both Xbox 360 titles on your Xbox One with Backward Compatibility.

On Xbox One, Xbox Live Gold members can download

• Celeste
• WRC 6 FIA World Rally Championship

On Xbox 360, starting January 1st,

• Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
• Far Cry 2

The Blind Prophet Point-and-click adventure - PC

“My influences are vast and include theology, philosophy, psychology, strong ambiences and esthetics.”

The above sentence perfectly sums up the place Baptiste Miny came from to form a one-man development studio. The Blind Prophet is his own, personal project. Every little thing that you see or hear in the game is a direct representation of his feelings, thoughts and emotions. He created it from scratch mostly by himself, including hand-drawn graphics, programming and writing. That's why it is crucial to start by introducing him as an artist, gamer and a real, passionate human being. If you'd like to know more about the process of creating The Blind Prophet, check out the included Q&A:

Strategy-Brawling God-Game MINImax Tinyverse Free on Steam Early Access

Free to play real-time tower-rush god-game MINImax Tinyverse on Steam in Early Access.

Along with its release, O’ol Blue Inc. is also launching the Two Realms Unlock Pack. This DLC allows you to remove all the realm-locks on any locked character and miracle, and also provides the necessary in-game currency to obtain them for both realms.

Dynasty Warriors Brings the Battle to the Nintendo Switch

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends Definitive Edition is now available for the first time digitally on the Nintendo Switch through Nintendo’s eShop.

This new compilation combines the original Dynasty Warriors 8 with Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends; and it follows the kingdoms of Wei, Wu, Shu, and Jin through the actions of historical military and political figures as they fight for control over the Three Kingdoms of China. This new Definitive Edition provides gamers with all the tactical action the beloved series is known for, along with most of the DLC released to date; including costumes and side-story scenarios for many popular warriors.

Red Dead Redemption 2 crowned Christmas Games No.1

Video games trade body Ukie today announces that ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ by Rockstar/Take 2 has taken the Christmas No.1 spot in the official Ukie Games Charts, compiled by GfK.

The success of the global hit cinematic Western, a significant part of which was made in the UK, shows that UK consumer demand for immersive stories and interactive entertainment continues to grow, and reflects the continued health and talent of the UK games and interactive entertainment industry in a global industry.
Electronic Arts’ ‘FIFA 19’ and Activision Blizzard’s ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’ finished in 2nd and 3rd positions of the closely run contest respectively, with both franchises having previously achieved eight Christmas No.1s to date.

1 RED DEAD REDEMPTION 2 ROCKSTAR 1
2 FIFA 19 EA SPORTS 2
3 CALL OF DUTY: BLACK OPS 4 ACTIVISION 3
4 BATTLEFIELD V EA GAMES 7
5 SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE NINTENDO 4

UK Christmas Game Chart number ones going back to 1984 to 2017

Arcade Archives DONKEY KONG JR Nintendo Switch

Over the festive break you could have downloaded this old classic on your Switch.

KOF Maximum Impact Mania 10 new screenshots

The first ever 3D version of the most popular fighting franchise in history, THE KING OF FIGHTERS MAXIMUM IMPACT MANIAX comes to the Xbox.

Merry Christmas from gamezplay 2018

Whatever you believe, wherever you live have a peaceful and healthy Christmas.

Taipei Game Show 2019 Lineup

New Theme: “You Game It!” Create Gamers’ Own Story

Taipei Game Show 2019 (TGS) is heading into its 17th year, and the exhibition is scheduled to raise the curtain in January 2019 at Taipei World Trade Center Halls 1 and 3. Event organizer, Taipei Computer Association, just announced the theme “You Game It!”, which emphasizes the idea that video games are not confined to your television, computer, phone screen, or other virtual worlds.

Everyone can transform into game characters, persevere and move forward into the next chapter of your life, and write your own story for the world to see. TGS2019 will have 3 main areas: B2C Zone (1/25-28), B2B Zone (1/24-25), and Asia Pacific Game Summit (1/24-25), which will be expected to draw 350,000 attendees, setting a new record in terms of overall exhibition scale.