'You don't f***ing need Shaun Of The Dead 2', says Simon Pegg

Simon Pegg has responded to the overwhelming demand for aShaun of the Deadsequel, and has simply told fans to “move on”.Shaun of the Deadreleased in 2004, and stars Pegg as Shaun - a London salesman who gets caught in the middle of a zombie apocalypse, as you do. It’s an iconic comedyfilm, and so it’s little wonder that fans have been constantly questioning whether we’ll ever get a follow-up. Almost two decades on, and it sounds like the resounding answer to that, as far as Pegg is concerned, is no....

July 3, 2023 · 6 min · 1227 words · Phillip Collins

Assassin's Creed Black Flag new-gen remake in development, says insider

It’s been a strange time to be a fan ofAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. It’s one of the Assassin’s Creed series’ most popular instalments for good reason, and fans have been begging for a sequel and remake for years on end.Earlier this year, one of those wishes came true in an unconventional way - a WEBTOON series, titledAssassin’s Creed: Forgotten Temple, released online.Ubisoftconfirmed that the series is a direct sequel toBlack Flag, as it continues Edward Kenway’s story - this time along the coasts of the Southeast Asian seas as he goes on a journey to find the Pieces of Eden....

July 3, 2023 · 6 min · 1228 words · Keith Gonzales

Assassin's Creed Nebula appears online, will apparently feature Aztec Empire setting

Ubisoft are really going all out when it comes to Assassin’s Creed. It’s a great time to be a fan of the franchise because oh my. There are so many Assassin’s Creed games on the way. Well, 11 to be exact if we’re to believe the latest leak.The main focus right now is understandably onAssassin’s CreedMiragewhich is due to be released on 12 October. Last month,the game’s map size was confirmedand you’ll be pleased to know that it’s mercifully the smallest AC world in years....

July 3, 2023 · 3 min · 569 words · Elizabeth Miles

Banjo-Kazooie developers fear the franchise is gone for good

We all love a bit of nostalgia and once in a while, it’s a fantastic feeling taking a trip down memory lane for a better version of a game that we love. In this modern era of gaming, that immense feeling of nostalgia is a sure-fire money-maker with classic games being remade from the group up or perhaps a reboot to start afresh. Take for exampleGod of War(2018), a totally new game based upon Norse mythology, that still followed the events of Kratos’ Greek god massacring days....

July 3, 2023 · 3 min · 508 words · Robert Walsh

Cyberpunk 2077's major expansion is bringing back one of the base game's best characters

September is shaping up to be a stacked month when it comes to gaming. There’sBaldur’s Gate 3, The Crew: Motorfest, Lies of P, Mortal Kombat 1, Payday 3, Starfield… the list goes on. Today though, we’re here to discussCyberpunk 2077’s major upcoming expansion,Phantom Liberty. In our opportunity to go hands-on withCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libertyat Summer Game Fest, we said that the expansioncompletes the RPG’s redemption, adding that “Phantom Libertyis shaping up to be the victory lap thatCyberpunk 2077deserves....

July 3, 2023 · 2 min · 224 words · Ms. Jessica Zamora

Dying Light 2 free update makes the game more of a horror

In one form or another, zombies have been a popular formula in the world of horror storytelling. From Dr. Victor Frankenstein’s monster to George A. Romero’s zombie shufflers to the pop-culture phenomenon ofThe Walking Deadcomic book series and its live-actionTV adaptations. The thought of someone rising from the dead to have a cannibalistic instinct to make us lunchtime dinner will forever resonate and play on our inner fears. This is why zombies in video games have collaborated so well, as a horror universe can be created with imagination and little in terms of restriction....

July 3, 2023 · 3 min · 472 words · Noah Long

Elder Scrolls 6 PS5 release may happen after all

Console exclusivity is always going to lead to envy, unless you happen to own all of the available console options. If that’s not you though, you can understand why Xbox fans are itching to get their hands onMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, or why PlayStation fans are desperate to giveStarfielda whirl. The Elder Scrolls VIis on the way and givenStarfield’s Xbox exclusivity - following Microsoft’s previous acquisition of Bethesda parent company ZeniMax - many assumed that it would also be exclusively available on the green brand....

July 3, 2023 · 1 min · 198 words · Timothy Mills

Fallout: London delayed because of Starfield

Fallout: Londonis no ordinary mod. In fact, it’s one of the most ambitious fan projects I’ve ever come across. Unsurprisingly set in London, the upcoming fan-created expansion will serve as a full-sized unofficial DLC toFallout4. The project is so impressive that it’s even caught Bethesda’s eye. Last year, one ofFallout: London’s creators, Dean ‘Prilladog’ Carter was offered a dev job atBethesdaworking onFallout 76but actuallyturned the opportunity downto continue working on the expansion....

July 3, 2023 · 1 min · 203 words · Daniel Tran

Henry Cavill's 'tremendous' James Bond audition praised by director

Playing the role of James Bond 007 is one of the most prestigious in all of Hollywood and anyone that is next in line to fill the void of a departing actor certainly has a huge task at hand. Whether it’s the late great Sean Connery or Roger Moore, Pierce Brosnan or the more recent Daniel Craig, fans of the 007movie franchisecan’t wait to see who’s next in line to say “shaken, not stirred”....

July 3, 2023 · 2 min · 317 words · Steven Hogan

Hogwarts Legacy 'forbidden' item found, makes absolutely no sense at all

There are so many rules to remember at Hogwarts. Do not enter the Forbidden Forest, only enter the common room pertaining to your own house, don’t go swimming in the Black Lake, don’t drink from the forbidden teacup … wait. What’s that last one? There are so many secrets to discover inHogwarts Legacy. In recent days, one playerdiscovered a hidden roomin Hogwarts after hundreds of hours spent exploring this world. Elsewhere, another player found what they described asa bizarre ‘Thanos creation’that left many fellow witches and wizards all making the same joke....

July 3, 2023 · 2 min · 271 words · Tyler Suarez

Major Xbox exclusive headed to PS5 this year

Especially during the modern era, it’s unlikely that a lot of games will truly be exclusive and many will eventually jump from one platform to the next. In June 2023, a potential PlayStation 5 release wasteased on the officialScornTwitter accountwith eager horror fans keen to experience this once-Xbox console exclusive. Well, it has now been officially confirmed thatScornis in fact headed to PS5 later this year. Advert Advert WhileScornwill no doubt essentially be the same experience as itsXboxSeries X|S counterpart, the PlayStation 5 port will take advantage of the DualSense controller’s unique features....

July 3, 2023 · 2 min · 327 words · Gabriel Allen

Pikmin 4 Preview: The sparkling return of the Pikmin

After years of waiting, it’s almost here, and after getting the chance to sample the first two areas of the game, I feel like I can confidently say it’s been worth the wait, and an ideal title for old and new fans alike. Nintendo Advert Advert To complete your objectives you’ll need to harness the power of Dandori, a Japanese term for making the most of your day through organisation and good time management....

July 3, 2023 · 4 min · 744 words · Tammy Cochran

PlayStation 5 users warn new release is breaking their consoles

PlayStation 5 owners have been advised to clean the dust out of their console before playing its latest major exclusive, as fans have been reporting overheating issues while playing.ThePS5is a beast of a console, and I’m sure if you’ve gone anywhere near one after a particularly lengthy gaming session, you’ll have noticed that it kicks out alotof heat. Well, following the release ofSquare Enix’slatest chunky RPG,Final FantasyXVI, many fans have reported that the heat was actually too much for their console to handle....

July 3, 2023 · 8 min · 1544 words · David Reed