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PS5 Reveal Event Postponed

After announcing the next stage of the PS5 unvealuing on Friday, Sony have today decided to postpone the event which was set to take place on Thursday 4th June.

Sony tweeted earlier today Monday 1st June stating “We have decided to postpone the PlayStation®5 event scheduled for June 4.While we understand gamers worldwide are excited to see PS5 games, we do not feel that right now is a time…

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No Microtransactions At Launch For Tony Hawks Pro Skater

Tony Hawks remastered

Tony Hawks pro skater 1 & 2 remake will not have microtransactions at launch it was confirmed today, however they may occur later in the game if fans demand more content.

Jen Oneal told Gamespot that everything you see at launch will be unlocked and ready to play. There are no plans for monetization for the games launch.

It doesn’t seem that Vicarious Visions are…

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Animal crossing. The saviour of the Covid lockdown...

Animal crossing. The saviour of the Covid lockdown…

Animal Crossing

In February 2020 the world became gripped by the Coronavirus pandemic. With just over Four million cases and Two Hundred and Eighty thousands deaths, the world has taken on a strange and unusual feel in early 2020.

Sat writing this still in lockdown nearly two months after the UK were told to stay at home. The “weird” and solitary life is starting to feel like the new norm,…

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PlayStation is skipping E3 2020

PlayStation is skipping E3 2020

It was announced that for the second year in a row, Sony Interactive Entertainment will not be attending E3 in 2020.

In a statement to Polygon, a Sony spokesperson said: “After thorough evaluation SIE has decided not to participate in E3 2020. We have great respect for the ESA as an organization, but we do not feel the vision of E3 2020 is the right venue for what we are focused on this year. We…

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Iron Banner thoughts.

As the first Iron Banner event of Destiny new light comes to an end I give my thoughts on maps, loot and everything in between..

This has to be the first Iron Banner I’ve played extensively having never really been a huge PvP fan.

Quests

I have clocked about 20 hours throughout the Iron Banner weekly event. Finishing the quest for the armour. I have to say I really enjoyed the quest, it was a…

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Destiny 2 free to play

The Space shooter is now free to play, which means plenty of new players will be logging into Bungie’s loot driven shared world shooter.

I’ve been playing the game since Original Destiny. And all through vanilla Destiny 2. It can be quiet a daunting and confusing at the beginning so I wanted to create a guide of what to expect from the new free to play content called New Lights and the new…

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Expansion

Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Expansion

The first expansion for Marvel’s ultimate alliance 3 is due on 30th September and it brings with it new missions and modes.

Detailed on Nintendo’s page. The first of the three planned expansions named Curse of the Vampire will add Blade, Morbius, Moon Knight and The Punisher as playable characters.

There are also a couple of new game modes.

The first named gauntlet where up to four players team…

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E3 2019 Conferences and Expectations

E3 2019 Conferences and Expectations

Happy E3!

It’s every gamers favourite time of year. 2019’s E3 is now less than a week away. Hype and expectation levels are rising as the biggest names in gaming gather in LA. I look at all the major conferences and directs to see what we could expect from them.

Who’s going and what are we likely to see? EA

The conferences start on Saturday, I’m still classing EA as a conference even though…

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UK Gaming Market Worth Record £5.7bn

UK Gaming Market Worth Record £5.7bn

The UK gaming market is now worth a record £5.7bn, this is part is down to titles like PUBG and Fortnite.

Both online-only games released in 2018 and helped push revenues for gaming software to a record £2bn according to Ukie the UK’s trade body for gaming which compiles these figures.

Consoles continued to sell well despite no new systems being released in 2018.

The split for the…

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My first “proper” gaming article