Activision-Blizzard and King Digital Entertainment have released a joint statement announcing that Activision-Blizzard has acquired the mobile development company.  King is most famous for Candy Crush Saga and has released numerous successful mobile titles under the free-to-play business model.  Activision-Blizzard acquired the company at $18 per share for a total of $5.9 billion.  It doesn't appear…

Nintendo famously opened the floodgates for demand of new characters in Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS with an open poll to vote for your favorite nominees.  There have been plenty of recommendations, both probable and obscure, but virtually anyone can be a candidate given the open nature of the ballot.  However, some folks are…

E3 2015 was such a massive tease for fans of Nier; the Square Enix published Japanese RPG that, since launch, garnered quite a cult following. With Paris Games Week happening right now, we've finally been given a proper glimpse into the anticipated sequel, just titled NieR: Automata. Check out this killer trailer below.     I am glad to see…

Fans of our favourite galactic heroes, Ratchet And Clank, were treated to a second trailer this week at Paris Games Week (PGW). This trailer provided further insight to Ratchet And Clank's (PS4) plot and also teased us ever so eager fans with a little more gameplay. Here are the two trailers Insomniac Games (developer of Ratchet…

With Paris Games Week going on right now, many people were hoping to see more on Horizon Zero Dawn, the new IP by Guerrilla Games. It is a highly anticipated title that seems to have an incredible amount of potential, and I practically begged for more after such teases at E3 and Gamescom this year. To those…

A free update has been announced that will bring five major additions to Super Mario Maker.  The most important change is the addition of checkpoints into the game, which has been the most requested feature by players since the game launched in September.  Simply shaking an arrow sign will turn it into a checkpoint flag…

Destiny has received a surprise event known as Festival of the Lost, to celebrate Halloween. It will last from the 26th of October to November 9th and is fully accessible to any player that owns The Taken King expansion. Players logging in today will be told to talk to a certain someone in The Tower and…

Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed series lost considerable credibility last year after the release of Assassin's Creed Unity. The game suffered major instability issues in regards to frame rate, general gameplay and even the multiplayer. All of which remained untamed for a lengthy and almost cringe-worthy amount of time after Unity's initial release. This consequently caused major…

Mario Tennis | Ultra Smash made little impact when it was revealed at E3 earlier this year, mainly due to the lack of information on what the title would have to offer.  With the release date drawing closer, Nintendo is finally releasing more information on the upcoming Wii U game with a new trailer.  For…