Opinion

Well, well, well, I guess now we know what that event on September 7th is for. Following yesterday's news story we take a closer...

For €9.99 a month, Microsoft wants to give YOU over 100 games with new games added every month. That rolls nicely off the tongue...

Last Tuesday (23rd January) Phil Spencer announced that any first-party titles MS released for the foreseeable future will be available on Game Pass at launch. We ask if this is desperate gamble by the ailing giant or the first step on the road to 'Games as a Service'? Do we have anything to fear?

With the continuing rabid speculation about the PlayStation 5, complete with foaming mouths and erratic behaviour, it's time we got in on the act and shamelessly fed into this hype feedback loop and made fun of some fake trailers

With the Xbox One X having launched just a few months ago, what can we expect from the folks over in Microsoft in 2018?

'New Kick Off' mode is probably the most exciting feature that FIFA 19 and it nigh-on killed me to keep it under wraps. Games companies get accused of neglecting couch multiplayer. 'House Rules' is easily the coolest thing to happen to a football game since indoor games in the otherwise abysmal FIFA '97.

With a dwindling set of AAA licences available year-on-year, Konami were forced to change tack. Turkish Süper Lig, SPL and full partnerships with the Old Firm of Celtic and Rangers are not to be underestimated - nor is the sharp upturn in player/team numbers. Here's why.

EliteGamer.com played FIFA 19's preview build and were impressed. While the demo had many issues and could be a scrappy experience, it has potential. FIFA 19 seems to place more control in a player's hands with greater room for error as well as excellence.

With the runaway success of the Switch, strong 3rd-party support and some management changes this year, this Nintendo fanboy doubts he will be disappointed

Pro Evolution Soccer 2019's demo is promising with with quite a few improvements on display. Passing and shooting are looser with more room for mistakes. Online play feels snappier and previous titles' persistent lag seems to have been solved. The AI seems a little tactically one-dimensional across the demo's 12 teams with few strategic patterns being seen.