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Gamescom – Day One Wrap Up

Gamescom – Day One Wrap Up

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Gamescom – Day One Wrap Up Gamescom kicked off in a large way with an absolute wealth of information to take in on day one, including exclusives galore from both the Microsoft and Sony conference. Here’s the highlights, news and trailers in condensed forms for anyone who couldn’t keep up to date with the information overload! Microsoft Conference Possibly the biggest story to come out of the Microsoft conference was the announcement that Rise Of The Tomb Raider would be an Xbox platform exclusive, to release during holiday period 2015 – we covered the story in full here. Team based monster vs human first person shooter Evolve was recently pushed back into February 2015 – Microsoft announced during their conference that an open beta would be exclusive to the Xbox One in January. The following trailer was also shown, showcasing a new map called ‘The Distillery’. Fable Legends will also be receiving a pre-release beta for the multiplayer component of the game, which will launch on 16th October. The multiplayer part of the title allows

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Mjolnir Edition revealed

Halo: The Master Chief Collection Mjolnir Edition revealed

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In a surprise move GAME, the UK retailer that specialises in all things gaming, has revealed that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is getting a rather snazzy special edition. While Microsoft has yet to officially comment on the package, the fact that it is listed on GAME’s website and is available to pre-order suggests that this is the real deal. The Mjolnir Edition comes armed with a 12” Master Chief statue, with swappable arms allowing you to change the stance of the series’ protagonist. Also included in the collection is a steel book case for the game, a physical map book that contains images of every map featured in the title and the DLC Grunt Funeral Skull. It’s unknown what effect the skull will have in-game, but going on past examples in the series it’s likely to involve something hilarious happening to Grunts. Unfortunately, the price for the Mjolnir Edition version of the game clocks in at £169.99, roughly half the price of an Xbox One console. If you don’t

Halo 5: Guardians Coming Fall 2015

Halo 5: Guardians Coming Fall 2015

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Halo 5: Guardians is the name of the next instalmlent of the acclaimed science fiction first-person shooter series. 343 Industries head Bonnie Ross officially announced the game today on Xbox Wire, stating that the game will release on the Xbox One in fall 2015. Apart from talking about a new engine and the fact that the game will run at 60 frames per second and utilise dedicated servers for online multiplayer, details about the title were sparse. However Microsoft promised that more information will be revealed at this year’s E3. “Halo 5: Guardians is a bigger effort than Halo 4. That applies to the content and scope of the game, as well as the technology in what’s now a brand new and more powerful engine. Certainly there are some core elements carried over from prior games, but we’ve invested a huge effort in retooling our tech to take full advantage of the Xbox One’s hardware and ecosystem to create worlds and experiences worthy of next-gen.” Halo 5 will be the first full