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Guide: How to Hit the Ground Running in Terraria

How to Hit the Ground Running in Terraria

2D world problems

From getting mauled by zombies to falling awkwardly to your death, there are plenty of ways to bite the dust if you’re a delicate newcomer to the world of Terraria. With the game’s recent arrival on the PlayStation Network, we thought it might be a good idea to jot down some tips that may help if you’re fresh to this...

Feature: Three Lessons PS4 Can Learn from Xbox One's Unveiling

Three Lessons PS4 Can Learn from Xbox One's Unveiling

Star student

We don’t think that it’s entirely unfair to say that Microsoft’s big Xbox One unveiling didn’t quite go to plan. While the Redmond-based manufacturer clearly had the mainstream market in its sights, we’d like to assume that it wasn’t planning on completely alienating its core audience in the process. It’s still too early...

Reaction: PS4 vs. Xbox One - Moving in Different Directions

PS4 vs. Xbox One - Moving in Different Directions

Apples and oranges

Thirty minutes. That’s the length of time it took Microsoft to actually bring out a game developer to discuss games during its Xbox One games console reveal. Prior to that point, the manufacturer had gabbled on about television, music, and more. It wasn’t necessarily out of character – the Redmond-based company has been...

Talking Point: How Has Xbox One's Reveal Affected Your Anticipation for PS4?

How Has Xbox One's Reveal Affected Your Anticipation for PS4?

Snap response

Microsoft’s just tied a big green bow around its Xbox Reveal event. As expected, the press conference raised the curtain on Xbox One, the next generation console from the Redmond-based manufacturer. Throughout the conference, the company touched upon many topics, including television, music, movies, and, well, a few games. But how...

News: Freedom Wars Sets Its Sights on Eight Player Action

Freedom Wars Sets Its Sights on Eight Player Action

Fresh information on Sony's biggest Vita exclusive

Freedom Wars – the new PlayStation Vita exclusive from Japan Studio – sounds awesome. Following this week’s official reveal, Sony has followed up with a full 12-page feature on the adventure in Famitsu magazine, which offers a broad overview of what you can expect from the game when it...

News: Brighten Up Your Far Cry 3 Maps with Blood Dragon Assets Add-On

Brighten Up Your Far Cry 3 Maps with Blood Dragon Assets Add-On

Acceptable in the eighties

If you didn’t already get your fill of throwback action in the brilliant Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, then publisher Ubisoft has the perfect add-on for you. The ‘Mark IV Style’ multiplayer assets pack – which is available from the PlayStation Store for the vanilla version of Far Cry 3 now – brings with it a whole...

Store Update: 22nd May 2013 (Europe)

22nd May 2013 (Europe)

Taking a leak

Everyone’s going barmy for the bathroom in this week’s European PlayStation Store update, as Men’s Room Mayhem bursts onto the PlayStation Vita. The pee ‘em up is joined by a whole host of hits that you won’t want to flush away, including Call of Juarez: Gunslinger, Resident Evil: Revelations, and, er, Fast & Furious:...

News: PlayStation 4 Stomps Xbox One in Online Twitter Poll

PlayStation 4 Stomps Xbox One in Online Twitter Poll

Absolute bloodbath

With new consoles on the horizon, brave system warriors are marching onto online battlefields across the globe – but the outlook’s not looking particularly positive for the Xbox One following last night’s reveal. GameSpot has been running a somewhat childish – but fascinating – poll on Twitter, encouraging readers to...

News: FIFA 14 Ignited by New Engine on the PlayStation 4

FIFA 14 Ignited by New Engine on the PlayStation 4

The beautiful game

FIFA 14 will kick off on the PlayStation 4 later this year – and it will be powered by a brand new engine named Ignite. The first footage of this was showcased during Microsoft’s big Xbox One reveal yesterday, but EA Sports has since confirmed that the demo reel applies to Sony’s next generation system as well. We’ve...

News: New Killzone: Mercenary Screens Show What the Vita Can Do

New Killzone: Mercenary Screens Show What the Vita Can Do

Pick up your jaw

In most cases, an image says more than words ever can. That’s particularly true with these brand new Killzone: Mercenary screenshots. We could type out a mini-dissertation explaining why the PlayStation Vita exclusive is shaping up to be the best looking handheld game ever released, but we don’t really need to. One look at...