Finally: Smartphones, Xbox Make Their Way Onto Cruise Ships
Devoted gamers can usually find a way to play, even while on vacation. But they’ve always been forced into a period of gaming abstinence if they went on a cruise. Similarly, smartphone owners had to...
View ArticleRockstar Games release five minutes of Grand Theft Auto V gameplay
Rockstar Games has ramped up the hype surrounding the forthcoming release of Grand Theft Auto V by releasing five minutes of actual gameplay for fans to enjoy. It gives gamers the first chance to see...
View ArticleThe Freemium Model of the Casual Games Industry
The casual games industry relies on a few types of income models for its revenue stream. One of the most prevalent business models for the casual games industry is freemium. These are free-to-play...
View ArticleSelf-Publishing on the Xbox One
After a fairly disastrous E3, it seems that Microsoft is taking note and improving the Xbox One experience. It has recently been announced that indie developers will be able to self-publish on the...
View ArticleA Nostalgic Reflection of Gaming History
Over the last 50 years, video games have left an indelible mark on pop culture. Video games have evolved from simple “hit-the-pixel” programs to fine displays of art. The New York Times reports more...
View ArticleIs Sony struggling to meet high demand for new PlayStation 4?
Sony is at the centre of mounting speculation that it may be struggling to meet anticipated demand of its forthcoming PlayStation 4. While the £349 console will be available in the UK from November,...
View ArticleFifa 14 Demo – Exciting things to come?
Passing, shooting, player movement, skills and celebrations, just a few of the improvements in Fifa 14′s Demo on the Playstation 3. This is not a review. I’ve had the demo for about 24 hours now, and...
View ArticleAmazon under investigation for allegedly shipping Grand Theft Auto V early
Amazon has apparently blundered by sending out copies of Grand Theft Auto V early. Many consumers who pre-ordered copies of the much sought after game have taken to social media sites including Twitter...
View ArticleWhy Queuing up for Grand Theft Auto V Has Made Us Two in Three Million
YourGadgetGuide has just come back from a field trip. We didn’t have far to go and it was all over for us in just three hours, but others on the same field trip will be standing in line for some hours...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto V Already on eBay for £170
Grand Theft Auto V is being sold on eBay just hours after going on sale…at an incredible mark up. Amazon has already sold out of the £35 game and as supply can’t keep up with demand, the hottest title...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto V Racks Up $800 Million Worldwide Release Day Sales
Rockstar Games knew that Grand Theft Auto V would have to be special…and it is turning out to be just that. In its first day of sales it has pulled in $800 Million worldwide, easily eclipsing the...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto V – Our First Impressions (video)
Recently, YourGadgetGuide’s staff have been working really hard… actually, we’ve been playing on Grand Theft Auto V pretty much all day everyday. The game which came out at midnight on 17th September...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto 5 – My Top 5 Cheats
I’m a cheat, I’m a cheap low class cheat… only on Grand Theft Auto though…Come on, we’ve all entered a few cheats when playing games right? With the launch of Grand Theft Auto V came a whole new world...
View ArticleSony PS4 in front of XBox One in popularity polls ahead of next month’s launch
For Sony and Microsoft, next month is the battle of the consoles as both companies launch new products. Ahead of launch it seems that Sony is taking an early lead in popularity with gamers saying they...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto V fans take stock of virtual money markets
As we have already worked out by now, there is more to Grand Theft Auto V than stealing cars and killing people. As well as the anti-social behaviour, the mindless violence and the mass killings are...
View ArticleIn game payments for GTA V online version suspended due to glitch
Grand Theft Auto V makers Rockstar has apologised to gamers for a glitch which led to the suspension of payments for in-game cash on the online version of the game. Rockstar says it has fixed a...
View ArticleGlorious Gamer Gear
Gamers want the best gear they can get their hands on to make those long hours of questing across the countryside, diving into dungeons and blowing terrorists to smithereens as much fun as humanly...
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