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Watch this: Star Citizen’s FPS mode in action
A first-person shooter mode was announced for Star Citizen sometime back, but aside from a brief teaser, we haven’t seen much. Development team Illfonic is heading up the creation of this portion of...
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Elite:Dangerous pulls offline mode, angers backers
Elite: Dangerous just entered witch-space with the news that its single-player component won’t be playable offline with only a month left to launch. In a recent newsletter, David Braben explains that...
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Star Citizen hits $63 mil, plans SPACE PETS for $64 mil
Yes, yes, crowd-funding juggernaut Star Citizen has hit yet another million dollar milestone. Whatever! There are more pressing matters at hand here. SPACE. PETS. Space pets. Cats, dogs, and likely...
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New No Man’s Sky footage shows warping and space dinos
More juicy new content out of Sony’s PlayStation Experience weekend: brand new footage of Hello Games’ upcoming space exploration title No Man’s Sky. Despite the fact that the game was unveiled about...
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Elite: Dangerous launch trailer raises eyebrows
Frontier Development’s Elite: Dangerous is out next week Tuesday, 16 December. The space simulator has been playable in an early access form for quite some time now, but the final “retail release” is...
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Elite: Dangerous is heading to Xbox One
Good news, everyone! And by “everyone” we mean “a select few of you like the idea of a space simulator that leaves you to fend for yourself in a galaxy intent on highlighting how utterly insignificant...
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Check out Star Citizen’s incredible damage model as ship gets torn to pieces
So Star Citizen (the poster-child for feature creep, ludicrous crowd funding budgets, and “how on Earth are they going to pull this all off” player concern) does yet another thing really well and with...
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We’re going to need a bigger boat: Star Citizen to be around 100GB big
Star Citizen kind of feels like it’s set out to achieve one thing: one-upping the consoles on almost everything. Mr. Star Citizen himself, Chris Roberts, has been emphatic about the fact that the game...
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Free Steam keys coming for all Elite: Dangerous players
Here’s a spot of good news for the three of us playing Elite: Dangerous: we’re all getting free Steam keys for the game. In April last month, Frontier Developments released their space-sim on Valve’s...
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Yeah, Enemy Starfighter is still looking super awesome
I’ll admit that I have perhaps developed a predilection for space-sims. To be fair, though, I’ve always had this preoccupation, it’s just that there weren’t very many space-sims to satisfy said...
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18 minutes of No Man’s Sky gameplay to kick off your Tuesday? OK then!
No Man’s Sky is this month’s IGN First title. IGN First, for those of you who don’t know, is a month-long feature that makes one upcoming game the website’s primary focus. As such, there’s normally a...
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Sony and Hello Games reveal some neat facts about No Man’s Sky
With Sony having no official press conference at Gamescom this year, they’re beginning to trickle out online updates on upcoming games. One of the most anticipated PlayStation 4 (and PC… and...
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Gamescom 2015: Cloud Imperium Games and Mad Catz collaborate on flightsticks...
Good news, space-sim fans: developer Cloud Imperium Games and controller manufacturer Mad Catz are collaborating to bring a range of official Star Citizen flightsticks. The flightsticks will fall...
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Gamescom 2015: Elite Dangerous expansion brings seamless planetary landings...
It’s called Elite Dangerous: Horizons, and developer Frontier is describing it as “a new season of major gameplay expansions”. The space-sim has recently been given two major updates that brought new...
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Star Citizen’s Squadron 42 unveils massive cast of A-list actors
On Saturday, the third annual CitizenCon was held in Manchester. During the convention, attendees were shown extensive new footage and behind-the-scene glimpses as to how development of Star Citizen...
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No Man’s Sky FINALLY gets a release date: June 2016
Well butter my biscuit: Hello Games’ super-hyped, super-anticipated, super-spacey space exploration game finally (FINALLY!) has a release date of June 2016. What, you were hoping for an actual date to...
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Weirdly, Elite: Dangerous has dropped Oculus Rift support
Frontier Development’s Elite: Dangerous has been a poster-child for VR ever since the very first Oculus Rift devkits began to ship. The developer has used Rift devkits to showcase the game for many...
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Elite Dangerous multiplayer goes standalone
Well this is kind of weird. It looks like games peddling their multiplayer portions as a standalone offering is a thing that the industry is getting behind. Activision has announced a standalone...
View ArticleHello Games drops the No Man’s Sky Next trailer, and I have goosebumps on my...
No Man’s Sky was one of the biggest names for the PS4’s lineup in 2016, and had been hyped for years. On launch, the game showed some potential but was disappointing – little to none of what was...
View ArticleNo Man’s Sky NEXT: A lesson in mineralogy, space politics, and bugs
I’m a big fan of No Man’s Sky. I liked the ideas Sean Murray threw out in his initial presentations. I liked the concept of a practically infinite space exploration game. We’d already seen games built...
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