Month: January 2017

Resident Evil 7 Has 3rd Best Launch Week in the Series

Resident Evil 7 is now available worldwide, and recent statistics indicate that the popular horror game’s success is particularly being recognised in the UK. As we approach the one week anniversary of Resident Evil 7‘s launch, new statistics revealed online indicate that the latest iteration in the long-running horror franchise shows a return to form for the series. This news comes courtesy of GfK Chart-Track which announced that Resident Evil 7 comes in at an impressive third place when it comes to a succesful week one launch in the franchise. Currently Resident Evil 5 still holds the top spot,...

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Kingdom Hearts 3 is Still Coming to Xbox One; Logo Removal Was Error

A recent removal of the Xbox logo from the Kingdom Hearts website seems to have turned many heads, but the game is still firmly set to come to the Xbox One. It seems that Microsoft fans are in luck, as the recent panic about Kingdom Hearts 3 not coming to the Xbox One was simply an error made on Square Enix’s website. The third main series installment in the long-running franchise will not simply be an exclusive to the PS4, as fans initially theorized. Some may remember when the Kingdom Hearts 3 website removed the Xbox One logo from its listings, leaving only...

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Street Fighter Producer Teases Surprise Reveals Later This Year

Street Fighter is celebrating its thirtieth anniversary this year, and Capcom has some surprises up its sleeves that are set to be revealed later in 2017. It has been thirty years since the first game in the much-loved Street Fighter franchise was released and, to celebrate the substantial anniversary, Capcom is teasing a special new project that is sure to make long time fans of the games very happy. In a recent interview with IGN, Street Fighter series producer Yoshinori Ono has teased that there will be some ‘surprises’ coming to the series later in the year. The 30th anniversary of the...

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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Gets New Trailer, Release Date

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has finally got a release date as Nintendo drop a new trailer, announcing that the game will launch March 3, alongside the Switch. It’s been a long wait, filled with many delays, but finally Nintendo have announced that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will release on March 3, the same day as the new Nintendo Switch console’s launch. Fans of the franchise can finally rest easy, knowing that the upcoming title will indeed be releasing in March 2017 as leaked by retailer GAME hours before the Switch presentation was due...

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Overwatch Update Adds New Map Oasis

Following the success of its popular Overwatch Christmas event, Blizzard release a free new update, adding Arabian map Oasis for players on all platforms The Winter Wonderland update might be done with, but there’s still new content coming to Blizzard’s first-person shooter, Overwatch, as the company announces that new map Oasis is now available on all platforms. As a new update is released to remove Overwatch‘s Christmas-themed event from the game, Blizzard has been extra generous to players as we move into 2017. Oasis, which is releasing globally at the time of this article’s writing, is a Control map set in...

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