Morning and welcome to the midweek Gaming News Wrap. Microsoft is teasing a “unique exclusive” for Xbox One to be revealed at Gamescom. If you’re at Gamescom, you will also be able to try out Titanfall, which will be there in a playable version. [More on CVG] The Xbox One can detect and prevent itself from overheating. It does this…
Good morning gamers and welcome to yet another in the gaming news equivalent of a daily soap opera. It’s an exciting week for multiplayer and online reveals this week. There’s the Call of Duty: Ghosts multiplayer reveal on Wednesday (14 August 1:30pm EST), and the next day (15 August) it’s GTA V’s turn, as Rockstar will reveal the online component…
Good morning. It’s a brain filling edition today… just how we like it… A proposed split between the electronics and entertainment arms of Sony has been rejected by the company. [More on CVG] Another Sony “classic” is getting an HD remake according to a job advert for Bluepoint Games, the team behind God of War HD Collection. [More on PlayStation Lifestyle]…
Good morning gamers. Trust the past weekend was an awesome one. Remember, it’s a short week in South Africa and we will help to get you there even quicker. ‘Cos we’re awesome like that. Microsoft has made improvements to the Xbox One‘s GPU clock speed. The speed has been increased to around 853mhz – an increase of around 6.6% – which…
Good morning, and welcome to a brand new day with brand new news, fresh from the gaming world. If you have a technical and need to grasp why the Xbox One is splitting its RAM and why it is beneficial, we’d suggest you read this interview on OXM. We got lost in the opening paragraph, but we’re sure it’s good.…
Yes it’s the middle of the week and the end seems so far, but if you read this Gaming News Wrap, you’ll be around 15 minutes closer to the weekend. See how kind we are to you? GTA V will be “much faster” than its predecessors and all three playable characters will be available from the start. Rockstar North president Leslie…
Morning all you gamers. It’s been another interesting week in gaming hasn’t it? You can thank us for that. We threatened Microsoft with a zombie apocalypse if they didn’t change their policies. Fact. GameStop has sold out on its store allocated Day One Edition Xbox One. They are however, still taking online pre-orders for the console. However, the in-store allocations…
Yes. It’s that time of the week again. Friedbrainday. We can give you a pretty good recipe for it actually. EA has begun to waive the fees charged for their online pass, which charged second-hand games buyers when accessing multiplayer features. The publisher will “discontinue Online Pass for our new EA titles,” and are “in the process of eliminating it from all…
Good morning breakfast. And good morning to you all too. The gaming news wrap awaits… Sony has trademarked the rumoured PS4 slogan “Greatness Awaits”. We shall just see about that later this year shall we? [via Siliconera] According to sources (the Verge’s) Microsoft will be scrapping their Points system and switching to real world currency. The announcement may happen next…
Good morning you edible specimens… The gaming news you can use right here. BioWare is discussing potential Mass Effect spin-offs with some fan favourites being suggested. Javik, Garrus and Aria have been mentioned by BioWare members in an interview with OXM. Ubisoft is getting feedback fro Watch Dogs from a real world hacking (internet security) firm Kaspersky Lab. Senior Producer Dominic…