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Gaming
Scram Kitty And His Buddy On Rails review – cat scratch fever
The Wii U gets an exclusive new indie download that recalls the very best of Ikaruga maker Treasure, but is the game just too hard…
Halo 1 – 4 remasters coming to Xbox One claim rumours
Sources suggest that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is this year's new Halo game, as a Modern Warfare remake is also rumoured…
Games Inbox: Third party Sony, Halo 2014 prediction, and Hot Topic part 3
The evening Inbox is getting very excited about the release of Mario Kart 8, as one reader worries about launch day embargoes…
Job cuts as Rare switches to non-Kinect games
Microsoft is getting serious about not being serious about Kinect, as a number of senior staff exit acclaimed developer Rare…
YouTube to buy Twitch for $1 billion claims report
The Twitch success story seems set to go to the next level, as Google look to acquire the video game streaming service…
Games reviews & previews
Titanfall: Expedition DLC review – mapped out
The first downloadable content for Titanfall contains nothing more than three new maps, but are they at least good ones…
Super Time Force review – one-man co-op
The Xbox One finally gets another worthwhile indie game, with the latest 2D extravaganza from the makers of Superbrothers and Below…
Mario Kart 8 review – pole position
Whether it can save the Wii U or not remains to be seen but the latest version of Nintendo's classic racer is the best game…
The Walking Dead: Season Two – Episode 3 review – In Harm’s Way
Telltale Game's zombie story reaches the halfway mark, but will this second season ever reach the award-winning heights of the first…
Metal Slug Defense review – indefensible download
SNK create a new Metal Slug game for iOS and Android, but while the strategy gameplay is unexpected the use of in-app purchases is not..…
Bound By Flame review – daft souls
The PS4 gets a new action role-playing game in the style of The Witcher, but is the lack of an Xbox One version anything to…
Sportsfriends review – gaming without graphics
Musical Chairs for the 21st century and a mix of Speedball and Smash Bros. are the highlights in this excellent new multiplayer compilation…
Ultra Street Fighter IV preview and interview
The game is five years old now but the Street Fighter IV updates are still coming, as GC also finds out the truth about Power…
Stick It To The Man! Wii U review – mind over matter
The bizarre mix of Psychonauts and Paper Mario is currently free on PlayStation 4 but it's also on Wii U, so which is the best…
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 PS4 review – does whatever a movie tie-in can
The new Spider-Man tie-in has some of the best web-swinging of the series but does the rest of the game stick to business as usual…
Wolfenstein: The New Order preview and interview
GameCentral speaks to the creator of the new Wolfenstein about interactive storytelling, and everything from The Last Of Us to Bayonetta…
Dark Souls II PC review – superior edition
From Software's highly anticipated sequel makes a slightly belated appearance on PC, but exactly how much better is this new version…
Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl review – now with added story
The first game in the cult role-playing series is remade for the 3DS, bringing the joys of virtual cartography to everyone…
Wayward Souls review – Dark Souls on your phone
The makers of Mage Gauntlet try to create a Dark Souls style experience on your iPhone, but are the touchscreen controls up to it…
Daylight PS4 review – random horror
The PlayStation 4 gets yet another indie survival horror to call its own, with randomly-generated levels and built-in Twitch support…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All Star Battle review – peculiar pugilists
It may seem like just an obscure anime tie-in, but this new fighting game was given a perfect score in Japan – so does it…
Child Of Light review – a far cry from Rainbow Six
The creators of Far Cry 3 get to pretend they're an indie developer, as they create a loving homage to Final Fantasy style role-players…
Kirby: Triple Deluxe review – three times less suck
Nintendo's least beloved hero has a new adventure on the 3DS and for once it's something that gamers of all ages will appreciate…
Video Games Live comes to London and Manchester – Tommy Tallarico interview
The world's most successful video game concert is coming back to the UK, as GC speaks to its host and gaming's most prolific music composer…
Demon Gaze review – demon-haunted dungeon
The PS Vita gets its own equivalent to dunegon crawling classic Etrian Odyssey, but is the old school difficultly too much for most gamers…
Mario Golf: World Tour review – par for the course
Nintendo embrace their golfing heritage and the concept of season passes, in what is one of the best 3DS games of the year so far…
Skylanders Trap Team launch breathes new fire into toys-to-life games
In just three years, the Skylanders video game series has become a cultural phenomenon, opening up portals between our world and the fictional realm of…
Short Peace: Ranko Tsukigime’s Longest Day review – movie extra
The latest release from No More Heroes' Suda51 is part of an Oscar-nominated anime compilation, but is the game as good as the films…
Batman: Arkham Origins – Cold, Cold Heart review – the iceman cometh
Last year's new Batman game gets an extensive new story-based DLC expansion, but can it compete with the hype for Arkham Knight…
NES Remix 2 review – 8-bit revenge
Nintendo's second attempt at a retro compilation has an even better selection of games, but are they being presented in the best light…
Hitman GO review – mobile hit
Football Manager Classic 2014 PS Vita review – portable addiction
Gotta catch ‘em all: How Pokémon helped Twitch take over online video gaming
Mercenary Kings review – Metal Gunstar Contra Slug Man
2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil review – official souvenir
Nintendo Pocket Football Club review – David vs. Goliath
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