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If you smack them upside the head, with a weapon or some sticks instead,  That’s a bonking.   If you smash them between the eyes, With some furniture laying nearby, That’s a bonking.   If you swing your heavy weight, Round and round ’til they faint, That’s a bonking....

I don’t know where to start with Blackbird Interactive’s latest game; Hardspace: Shipbreaker. It’s so unlike any other game I’ve played that it’s difficult to draw comparisons to help me contextualise it for you. Here’s the blurb on Steam “Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to...

It’s E3! Microsoft have given us the first details on the shape of their next generation offering, coming in late 2020, titled Project Scarlett. Since I did write down some thoughts on the details Sony released, in a Wired article, about the PS5; I thought I should do the...

Associate Producer Sarah Darney has confirmed that Civilization 6 won’t be coming to consoles. The news comes from Stevivor.com after one of their writers sat down with Sarah Darney for an interview. When asked about a possible multi-platform release Darney responded that the game will be coming to Mac....

Yesterday Nintendo unveiled their old but new console the Nintendo Classic Mini – a shrunk down version of the original Nintendo Entertainment System with 30 games built in. Now, a few extra details have emerged about the system Firstly the Classic Mini, unsurprisingly, won’t connect to the internet. This...

Developer Squad have announced via Twitter that Kerbal Space Program will be arriving on Xbox One and PS4 this July.   Kerbal Space Program is a space flight simulator in which players direct a space program staffed and crewed by humanoid creatures known as “Kerbals.” The game features a realistic orbital physics engine, allowing...

Microsoft are taking Xbox, and their 1st party studios, in an interesting direction. At E3 2016 most of their games were not exclusive to Xbox One anymore, they still won’t be on your PS4 obviously but they are coming to Windows 10. This initiative was introduced as “Play Anywhere”...

So with E3 done and dusted we have a lot more information and confirmations than we did before. I hosted an Out of Lives Special Discussion on the future of consoles and postulated why E3 2016 was more important than anyone seemed to realise. So was I right? How...

Originally posted by Mark Stewart The NX is shrouded in mystery at the moment, with only a few small pieces of official information available to the public, but work must be well underway if Nintendo aim to meet their March 2017 release date window. But just what is it...