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24 July 2017

Microsoft to axe Paint

Microsoft is to axe Paint after 32 years. The technology giant has confirmed the graphics editing programme, which made its debut in Windows 1.0 in 1985, will be rubbed off ...

24 July 2017

Mega Man video game to be made into a movie

The 'Mega Man' video game is set to be made into a movie. The popular franchise created by CapCom will be turned into a film for Fox and Chernin Entertainment, ...

21 July 2017

Alicia Vikander spent 16 days submerged in water

Alicia Vikander spent 16 days submerged in water when she filmed the 'Tomb Raider' reboot. The 28-year-old actress has taken on the iconic role as the daredevil archaeologist Lara Croft ...
21 July 2017

Destiny 2's beta 'amazingly helpful' already

'Destiny 2's beta testing has already been "amazingly helpful". The online-only multiplayer first-person shooter video game - which is the follow-up to 2014's 'Destiny' - launched for beta testing on PlayStation ...

21 July 2017

Figment coming to Nintendo Switch

'Figment' will be coming to the Nintendo Switch. The upcoming action-adventure game was previously announced to be coming to PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 consoles, in September, and game developers ...

21 July 2017

NBA 2k18 soundtrack revealed

'NBA 2k18' is set to feature Kendrick Lamar on its soundtrack. The upcoming basketball video game has released the full track listing for the game, featuring hit singles from the likes ...
21 July 2017

Call of Duty: WWII reveals Nazi Zombies mode

'Call of Duty: WWII' will include an all new 'Nazi Zombies' mode. The upcoming first-person shooter game debuted the trailer for its all new 'Zombies' mode during San Diego Comic-Con on ...

20 July 2017

Lady Leshurr is a 'gamer'

Lady Leshurr has "always been a gamer". The 28-year-old rapper - real name Melesha O'Garro - has revealed she has been an avid fan of video games since she was a ...

20 July 2017

Nintendo Switch Online app available now

Nintendo has launched its Switch Online app. The technology firm has made the app available on iOS and Android - providing vital features like voice chat and game invites - however ...

19 July 2017

Sophia Grace says Just Dance World Cup can give kids confidence

Sophia Grace says the Just Dance World Cup can show kids how staying healthy can be great "fun". The 14-year-old singing YouTube sensation - who shot to fame with her cousin ...

19 July 2017

Life is Strange: Before The Storm explores 'raw' Chloe Price

'Life is Strange: Before The Storm' will explore the "rawness" of protagonist Chloe Price. The hotly anticipated prequel to the hugely popular story-driven game 'Life is Strange' is due to tell ...

19 July 2017

Undertale coming to PlayStation consoles in August

'Undertale' will be released for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita on August 15. The hugely popular indie role-playing game was first released for PC and Mac systems in 2015 and became ...

19 July 2017

Dragon Ball FighterZ adds new characters

'Dragon Ball FighterZ' has added two new characters. The upcoming fighting game - which is based on the 'Dragon Ball' franchise including manga and a multiple animated television series - ...

18 July 2017

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy developers urge players to start with final game

'Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy' developers have suggested new players start with the final game and work backwards. The recently released bumper pack of games saw Vicarious Visions remaster the first ...

18 July 2017

Destiny 2 to push 'carry culture'

'Destiny 2' developers want to continue to push "carry culture" in their game. The developers at Bungie are currently hard at work creating the hotly anticipated sequel to the 2014 online ...

18 July 2017

Katheryn Winnick joins Call of Duty: WWII's Zombie cast

Katheryn Winnick has been added to the voice cast of 'Call of Duty: WWII's Zombies mode. The 39-year-old actress is currently starring in historical drama 'Vikings', but it has now been ...
17 July 2017

Square Enix addresses Final Fantasy 14 attacks

'Final Fantasy 14's Stormblood expansion has been undermined by denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks from a third party since the start of June, according to Square Enix. The developer has addressed the issue ...

17 July 2017

Pokemon Company shuts down Pixelmon

The Pokemon Company has shut down a fan-made 'Minecraft' 'Pokemon' game. 'Pixelmon', which is a fan-made mod for 'Minecraft' that recreates the 'Pokémon' series inside the game, is to go offline ...

17 July 2017

Kingdom Hearts 3 will 'satisfy' fans

'Kingdom Hearts 3' will leave fans "fully satisfied", according to game director Tetsuya Nomura. The latest instalment of the action role-playing game has been hotly anticipated since the release of 'Kingdom ...

14 July 2017

Alicia Vikander thrown in the deep end for Tomb Raider

Alicia Vikander spent 16 days submerged in water and was thrown down a makeshift river 50 times for 'Tomb Raider'. The 28-year-old actress will take on the iconic role of Lara ...
14 July 2017

Mass Effect Andromeda made available for free

Gaming enthusiasts are being offered the chance to play 10 hours' worth of 'Mass Effect Andromeda' for free. Until November, EA is giving video game lovers the opportunity to sample the ...

14 July 2017

Study reveals Pokemon GO consumer trends

'Pokemon GO' players in Japan spend three times as much on the game as their American counterparts. New research has revealed that 'Pokemon GO' fans in Japan have spent more than ...

13 July 2017

Destiny 2 'set for 5m sales in first 3 months'

'Destiny 2' is expected to sell between four to five million digital units on PC and console within the first three months of sale. That's according to a new report ...

13 July 2017

Spider-Man world 'bigger than Sunset City'

The 'Spider-Man' world will be "several times larger" than Sunset City. Insomniac Games have teased fans to expect a huge playing area on the upcoming superhero title, and admitted it ...