STRUGGLING WITH DARK SOULS 2? HERE’S A SHORT GUIDE FOR MAKING PROGRESS! Dark Souls 2 has been a big hit across the world. The sequel to one of the most highly regarded games of all time launching back in March 2014 to critical acclaim, leaving a passionate and ever-growing fanbase divided as to where the new title sits within the triumvirate of it, Dark Souls and Demon’s Souls. Yet it’s easy to assume that newcomers to the series may click [...]
Last week Microsoft and 343 Industries confirmed Halo 5: Guardians. This is the next installment in the Halo Reclaimer trilogy, which follows Master Chief as he discovers the secrets of the Prometheans, The Forunner alien race that were responsible for creating the Halo Rings. Want to know what has been announced about Halo 5 so far? Well read on to find out what happened in the Reclaimer Trilogies previous installment, my predictions on Halo 5 and what has been officially [...]
Short of marrying it, I would do anything for my PS4. It’s like the perfect partner. It gives me so much fun, pleasure (not in that way) and it never asks for anything in return. But if something did happen to me and my PS4, we have a falling out and I leave it; I can go back to my PS3 which I still play a lot thanks to Playstation Plus. Just a side note, I have never engaged in [...]
So we have some fantastic news for all you Plusxp fans, we are having a competition again and this time it’s for four lucky people to win a cross-buy download code for the PS3, PS4 and VITA game Titan Attacks! Normally we would ask a question and we would pick four winners at random, but since I am running the competition this time around it’s going to be a little different. Now in light of one of the designers basing [...]
In this weeks episode of the Ready Up podcast our own Chief Editor, Garvaos was invited to talk about all things gaming. So sit back and relax as Tony, Simon and Garv chat about : Massive Snickers Pet Owls and magic zip lines AC4: Black Flag looks beautiful and plays very well but the Shanties are a bitch to catch! Max: Curse of the brotherhood – reviewed by Tony here – tricky enough to be challenging, not too hard to [...]
Contributed By CJ A little while ago Sony unveiled the Vita TV and surprised everyone. A slice of Sony’s latest handheld which hasn’t set the world on fire sales wise, yet has an army of very passionate fans. I picked one up a few months back and have really enjoyed it. Not just for stuff like Persona 4 – which looks superb – the cross-play stuff I’ve already bought on PS3, but for those beautiful little gems from PS1 [...]
Last week we teamed up with the awesome folks at FireFly Studios for a competition of epic proportions. We gave five of our Plus XP readers the chance to win Stronghold 3: Gold codes for steam. All you had to do was answer this simple question: Want a second chance to get your hands on Strong Hole 3: Gold? Then answer the following question. Which one of the following Stronghold games came first? A) Stronghold: Kingdoms B) Stronghold: Legends C) [...]
After the huge fan response from our first Stronghold 3: Gold Competition back in April, FireFly Studios have given us another 5 steam codes to give away. Want a second chance to get your hands on Strong Hole 3: Gold? Then answer the following question. Which one of the following Stronghold games came first? A) Stronghold: Kingdoms B) Stronghold: Legends C) Stronghold: Crusader All you need to do is email with the subject header ‘my liege we must win [...]
Definitely one of the most unique experiences in my life to date! I was surrounded by enthusiastic gamers all showing their feelings towards games in different ways. Whether it was stockpiling a collection of retro merchandise from Bubble Bobble t-shirts, dressing up as Doom guy, facing off in tournaments or even attempting to break world records; this was a true event for gamers. Upon arriving at EventCity, Manchester: I was nearly sucked into a gaming cyclone as swarms of people [...]
Contributed by HelenBaby The Monster Hunter Community (UK) are a group of Monster Hunter enthusiasts who have been meeting fortnightly since early this year. The group was founded by Jake and Mai Mackey and has so far received support and much accolade from major gaming companies Capcom and Nintendo. When the original organisers can’t find the time to organise something its not a problem ; they are fortunate enough to have a community brimming with competent fans who relish the [...]
