Team17 and Cambridge based independent dev duo Ghost Town Games are excited to announce that their couch co-op cooking game Overcooked is now available to download for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.
Overcooked’s Onion Kingdom is in danger and only the finest cooking can save it. Players will journey through 30 campaign levels featuring a whole host of unusual kitchens on their quest to become master chefs capable of conquering an ancient edible evil which plagues the land!
Traverse through the campaign solo or engage in classic, chaotic couch co-op for up to 4 players. You’ll have to cook a range of different dishes and work together in order to become the most effective and ultimate team! Once you’ve finished playing as a team, you can even go head to head in 9 versus competitive levels for either 2 or 4 players.
Overcooked features:
28 standard campaign levels plus an additional introductory level and final boss to conquer!
Local co-op play for 1 to 4 players across all campaign levels!
9 versus levels to go head to head locally with either 2 or 4 players
A range of different and unusual kitchens to play across with different recipes to master, cook soup, burritos, burgers and fish and chips
14 different chefs to play as!
Split pad controls! Play with two people sharing the same controller
11 achievements to cook up
Overcooked is now available to download for Xbox One via the Xbox Games Store, PlayStation 4 via the PlayStation Store and for PC via Steam for just £12.99 / $16.99 / €15,99.
It’s rare to get the chance to play a new point-and-click title these days. Which is why it’s fantastic to see The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 being released on the Nintendo Wii U.
Today Samsung has officially launched the much leaked Samsung Galaxy Note 7 at the event in London and New York and Rio, the Note 7 will feature Android 6.0.1 operating system, embellished with TouchWiz overlay, also the Samsung Note 7 will have a Super AMOLED screen with curved side edges measuring 5.7 inches diagonally for a resolution of 2560x1A processor with eight cores clocked at 2.3GHz with 4GB RAM support, a Dual Pixel camera of 12 megapixels (f / 1.7) with optical stabilizer that can capture video format UHD, a front camera of 5 megapixels, a reversible USB type-C.
An authentication system by reading fingerprint scanner coupled with Iris, is powered by a 3500mAh battery and embeds 64GB of internal storage which can be expanded using a microSD card (256GB +).
– Fast battery charging
– Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent)
– ANT+ support
– S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
– MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
– MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC player
– Photo/video editor
– Document editor
Battery
Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh battery
With the Samsung Note 7 uses the 2.3GHz quad-core Exynos 8890SoC Global while the USA gets the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, backed up with 4GB of RAM. The Samsung S7 is among the fastest handsets around, and it’s hard to imagine the Samsung Note 7.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 showing off the Water resistant’s
The camera sensor is the same as the Samsung Galaxy S7’s, some say it takes some of the best photos currently possible on a sma
The Samsung Note 7 has a 3,500mAh battery.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will launch on 19th August in the U.S. with pre-orders starting on tomorrow the 3rd August. Those who purchase the phone in the U.S. will be able to pick a bonus gift: either the Gear Fit 2 or a 256GB microSD card. The Note 7 will be available in Black Onyx, Silver Titanium and Coral Blue and Gold when it launches .
With preorders starting in Europe on 16th August and launches on the 2nd September with just three colours Black Onyx and Coral Blue but Silver Titanium for Europe is coming out.
With the base model of 64GB starting at £749 you can add up to 256GB via a MicroSD card.
Telltale Games, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, has today released the season premiere episode of BATMAN – The Telltale Series, now available for download.
BATMAN – The Telltale Series Episode One: Realm of Shadows makes its worldwide debut digitally today on PC from the Telltale Online Store, Steam, and other digital distribution services; on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 4, and on the Xbox Games Store for Xbox One. The premiere episode will also be available later this week on Mac from the Telltale Online Store, Steam, and other digital distribution services; later this month on the PlayStation Network for PlayStation 3, and on the Xbox Games Store for Xbox 360, and the week of 13th September for compatible iOS devices via the App Store, and for compatible Android-based devices via Google Play and the Amazon Appstore.
The series will also be available to purchase at retailers for a MSRP of $29.99 USD or equivalent starting Sept. 13 in North America as a special “Season Pass Disc,” which will include the first of five episodes in the season, and will grant access to the subsequent four episodes as they become available for download via online updates. The series will then be available to purchase at retailers across Europe beginning 16th September.
“Creating an entirely original story surrounding the man behind the mask and challenging players to take on the role of Bruce Wayne just as much as the mythic Batman has resulted in one of our most sophisticated Telltale series yet,” said Kevin Bruner, CEO, Co-Founder of Telltale Games. “Our game will explore all aspects of Bruce’s life, from his tense encounters in public with Gotham City’s most notorious criminals by day, to his thrilling chases across the rooftops at night, players will think twice about their choices and consequences in a city that’s always watching the actions of its most famous billionaire.”
“Telltale Games is renowned for its unique style of interactive storytelling, which is a great match for the incredibly iconic character of Batman,” said David Haddad, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. “We are excited to further expand our partnership with Telltale to bring fans an entirely new way to experience the many layers of Bruce Wayne’s story.”
The series also marks the first ever unique, local multiplayer options for a Telltale game with the all-new Crowd Play feature. Revealed at the game’s sneak preview during San Diego Comic-Con, Crowd Play allows game owners to invite a group of players to vote on story decisions and give feedback from their mobile devices using any web browser connected online when following along with the lead player on a main screen. The feature is designed to allow 2-24 or more players to enjoy episodes together in their living rooms, and will also accommodate much larger crowds and audiences of over 1,000 at special upcoming live events in theatres organized by Telltale.
Crowd Play will allow for a new and instantly accessible way for players to enjoy Telltale entertainment together as a group, creating an experience that continues to break new ground in the space between games and interactive cinematic storytelling.
Today, Ubisoft has announced that the Underground expansion for Tom Clancy’s The Division is now available on PlayStation4. Underground is available with the Season Pass or can be purchased separately for £11.99.
In the Underground expansion, agents must fight a war on two fronts. Below the streets of New York, enemy factions are regrouping and preparing a large-scale attack. Players will confront these threats with up to three friends as they explore randomly generated dungeons comprised of subways, tunnels and sewers, and recover powerful loot. While in Hell’s Kitchen, the Dragon’s Nest Incursion offers the biggest challenge to date, where the Cleaners are developing a devastating new weapon and have set their sights on the Base of Operations as their first target.
Additional Expansion I: Underground Feature
New Gear Sets
B.L.I.N.D. – Control the battlefield with an improved Pulse skill and flashbangs with this hybrid gear set.
DeadEYE – Dictate long-range engagements with powerful critical strikes or accurate headshots.
FireCrest – Set enemies ablaze with this offensive gear set.
Reclaimer – Boost the entire group with this ultimate support set.
Super Meat Boy has finally been released on the Nintendo Wii U after being out on other systems for a rather long time. Was it worth waiting for its arrival on a Nintendo console?
Here is the review of the Moto G4 and the Moto G Plus, as the new Moto G for this year are nearly the same this will be a two in one review. The main difference between the phone are the Moto G4 doesn’t come with a turbo charger for quick charging, but the Moto G4 does work with the turbo charger. The Moto G4 Plus does could with the turbo charger, the Moto G4 has a 13MP camera, f/2.0 lens while the Moto G4 Plus has a 16MP, f/2.0 lens, phase detection, laser autofocus.
The price of the Moto G4 starts at £169 for 16GB with 2GB of RAM (camera 13 MP / 5 MP)and the Moto G4 Plus starts from £229 with 16GB and 2GB of RAM (camera 16 MP / 5 MP).
Retail box of the Moto G4 Plus
The package follows the same lines as seen in previous generations.It is rectangular, with the device’s photo at the top and is home to little more than the space needed for all accessories.
Speaking on them, you will find here a USB data cable, up to 12 volt charger jack and recharge the phone battery in a short time (15 minutes charge gives you 6 hours of normal phone use), finally, instructions manuals.
Front screen of the Moto G4 PlusFront screen of the Moto G4
Design
Much has changed here, if you have a Moto G third generation or earlier.It is bigger, the screen has grown to 5.5 inches working in Full HD resolution and it occupies a significantly large area of the smartphone – reaches 71.2% of the front fill.Could be higher if not for the bizarre presence of a fingerprint reader (Moto G4 Plus) the Moto G4 doesn’t have a fingerprint scanner, which appears to be out of the cell design pattern and functions just like print reader.He is not home screen button, but it makes the virtual screen buttons appear when you are in full screen which is very good.
The body was less ergonomic than previous versions, the rear is more smooth, straight and thin (7.9 mm are only) disturbs the comfort.Growing up, the footprint it was less comfortable and the side further help in time to slip out of hand he slipped a few times with me.
On/Off button and volume control on the right side of the Moto G4 / Moto G4 Plus
On the sides you find the alloy buttons / off and volume control in different textures (which helps in time to identify the button when the phone is in your pocket, for example), and down, is a micro USB input.
Upwards continues the input for headphones and back is one of the biggest differences in the design of this model: the camera is now placed inside a piece of apparatus of the body is black, with a laser to help focus speed and LEDs to flash are now together in a round shape.He missed the speaker?Yeah, he’s the speaker that is used for calls.The quality of it, even though mono, is very nice and helps involvement volume – after all, he is always facing you and is not drowned out by hand.
When you open the back cover, which is quite soft and greatly helps in shock absorption when the device falls to the ground, you are faced with two entries for carrier chip and a space for microSD cards, which can be up to 256 GB.The battery is also here and has load 3.000mAh.
Performance
Lenovo took the hand of Motorola and brought inside, but fortunately did not touch on how the company worked its software.Things here are still very similar to what already existed in other Moto G, which means that you find the Google Now Launcher running with a very small handful of added applications and functions from a single widget added by the manufacturer and that displays the watch, from the day of the week and the current temperature.Android flat wheel, light and loose in version 6.0.1 already factory.The experience is almost the same as a Nexus, but changes only in some and very good pre-installed apps.The list includes gestures to turn on the flashlight (rear LEDs) to swing the phone, activate the camera when you rotate your device as you accelerate a motorcycle, with the Moto application presence, which manages it all and still add Moto function screen, which displays notifications in low brightness on the display while it is off.You can even customize this feature and add a time so that the screen is not calling to display notifications, which saves the night battery after all, you are asleep and do not need to know that someone sent an e-mail in the morning, right ?
There is a huge relief to the overall performance of the device to not deliver a list of useless applications, such as two browsers, contact managers, duplicate music players and even the photo gallery has been removed, to be just spectacular application Photos, Google.Managing all this, with firepower off, we have a Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 that runs four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz and four at 1.2 GHz with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal memory, which releases approximately 8.7 GB for the user.
At all times I used the phone, I felt that the screen transition animations and other effects of the device did not suffer with some apps open in the background.Even when I was listening to music via streaming with Google Music open in the background, along with a few tabs Chrome there and also giving a general timeline on Facebook, nothing choked or caught.It may appear to be little hardware, but for everyday it is even higher than expected for an intermediary.
Gameplay
For graphics, and invariably games we have a Adreno 405 running under the hood, which together with the processor and RAM, can deliver reasonable performance for heavy graphics games in their maximum.I tested Asphalt 8, Dead Trigger 2 and Mortal Kombat X, not locked at any time.At times, especially in Mortal Kombat, the fluidity of the game was noticeably just below 25 fps.
Camera
For the first time in the Moto G line up, Lenovo decided to take a revamped interface in that the camera has.It ceased to be minimalist and received a beautiful bathroom store, The first change you notice is the addition of buttons as the trigger, others to HDR, timer and flash, with one that is quite confusing and that is in the upper right corner .He no name or legend, hidden forms of shooting that also have no caption.
Here you can choose between manual mode (which is the camera with a “+” icon), timelapse (which is the icon of “play”), panorama (this is easy to guess) and videos.
In manual mode you basically have the same interface as seen in Lumias and the controls are on the top screen.Simply tap the arrow that is beside them and to all the commands of these controls appear.It’s easy to swipe and adjust each camera speaking, we have a great marriage of good sensor with good lens and the result is one of the most balanced I’ve ever seen in this category.
Moto G4 Plus PhotoMoto G4 Photo
As you can see the Moto G4 Plus show more detail in the face for the soldier.
The colours are reproduced with good quality and without aberrations, there is a nice contrast to the HDR work with off and post-processing is fast enough for you not to be required to hold their breath for not shake the picture.
The focus laser helps in time to expedite this work and the noise in photos in low light is within the expected range for those who do not have a top line.
Strong Points
Camera with great results
back cover absorbs impacts
Speaker is powerful
Performance slightly above expectations
Down Points
Price is not positive
slightly slippery body
no NFC
So over all a good phone but is let down with the lack of NFC for android play, and the price is just a little high for what you get.
With the 2016 Rio Olympic Games starting this Summer it’s only natural that a new entry in the Mario & Sonic sports franchise is also out around the same time. Although the Nintendo 3DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games has been out for a few weeks, the Nintendo Wii U version has only recently been released.
During this past weekend at Comic-Con, MechanicalCake TV released a sneak peek at the first 15 minutes of the TV pilot for FALLOUT: REVELATION, a new, LIVE ACTION, high-production-value Fan-Made TV Series based on the FALLOUT universe.
Watch the Part 1 of the FALLOUT: REVELATION Fan-Made TV Pilot.
Legendary Digital Studios and Square Enix will join forces on the development of a digital series based on the video game, Life Is Strange, it was also announced by Greg Siegel, Senior Vice President of Development and Production for Legendary Digital Studios.
The project will be developed and produced in conjunction with Dmitri Johnson and Dan Jevons of dj2 Entertainment who recently produced the upcoming film Sonic the Hedgehog for Sony Pictures.
Life is Strange was brought into Legendary by Cory Lanier who will oversee the project with Siegel. Life Is Strang follows the story of photography enthusiast Max Caulfield, a high-school senior who discovers she can rewind time while saving her best friend Chloe Price. The pair soon find themselves investigating the mysterious disappearance of fellow student Rachel Amber, which uncovers a dark side to life in Arcadia Bay.
“Life is Strange is one of those rare properties that combines incredibly developed characters and storylines with deeply engaging gameplay,” said Siegel. “It lends itself perfectly to live-action imaginings. We couldn’t be more excited to partner with Square Enix, DONTNOD Entertainment and dj2 to bring the world of Arcadia Bay to life in an exciting new way.”
“We’re proud and excited to be working alongside Legendary to realise a new version of Arcadia Bay and Blackwell Academy complete with our rich cast of realistic, believable characters and memorable events,” said Jon Brooke, VP Brand and European Marketing at Square Enix. “Now that the first episode of the Life is Strange game is free to download on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mac and PC, there’s never been a better time to play or to introduce a friend to the beautiful world of Arcadia Bay”.
The Pokémon Company International, Princeton Entertainment and The MJR Group are happy to announce the return of Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions to London’s Eventim Apollo on Monday, 18th December and Tuesday, 19th December.
After sold out performances all over the world, the show will return to London for its second year for two nights only! More information about the new locations, dates, and how to purchase tickets can be found at Pokemon.com/symphony.
Pokémon: Symphonic Evolutions is the must-see video game concert of the year, giving fans and newcomers of all ages the chance to experience the evolution of the Pokémon franchise like never before. Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to meet up with friends to catch, battle and trade Pokémon from your favorite games.
Brought to life by London’s own Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing all new arrangements and carefully timed visuals from recent and classic Pokémon video games, including:
