Author: Joseph Whitfield

  • Latest Borderlands 2 information

    2K games have released a new trailer and information regarding the next game in what is becoming one of the newest franchises in the video game world. Borderlands 2, the brutal follow up to the cel-shaded shooter is slowly taking shape. They have announced a new character class that will take the shape of DLC…

  • New Lego Lord of the Rings trailer

    Is there anything that cannot be turned into Lego these days? Well Warner Brothers and Travellers Tales do not think so. They have been hard at work with the latest instalment of the Lego video game series – Lord of the Rings. In the run up to Gamescom a new trailer has been released to…

  • UK Charts Week 32

    Monday service has been resumed and we are back with the UK top 40 video games for the previous week. It seems that the UK are still in the grips of Olympic fever with London 2012 the official video game getting a third week on top. It is once again followed by Lego Batman in…

  • Forumla One 2012 date confirmed

    Codemasters have today announced that the release date for the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of F1 2012 will launch in September. 21st September to be exact. Along with this news, they have released a new developer diary video which you can see below. The video also shows some in game footage to…

  • Sleeping Dogs – latest trailer

    Square Enix have released a new trailer for their answer to Grand Theft Auto – Sleeping Dogs. The game, set in Hong Kong follows the tale of an undercover cop trying to take down one of the biggest Triads in the city from the inside. The game will be an open world thriller that players…

  • UK Charts Week 31

    Week 31 of the year has gone by and UKIE have provided us with the top 40. Olympic fever is still in full swing as London 2012 The Video Game holds on to the number one for another week. Lego Batman is still holding firm in number 2. Number 3 and 4 seem to repeat…

  • Games that defined…The Game Boy

    Next up we take a look at Nintendo’s Handheld – The GameBoy. Unlike other competitor handhelds, Nintendo managed to carve new games that cannot be played on a big TV. Its closest rival was the Game Gear by SEGA but that was ultimately a portable Master System. The GameBoy name would only be succeeded by…

  • Games that defined…The Master System

    In the next of our series of features, VGamingNews takes a look at the games that defined the Sega Master System. The first main stream console to rival Nintendo’s NES. With the release of the console began what journalists at the time dubbed the 8-bit war.

  • Games that defined… The NES

    There are a lot of video games in the world each of the main current generations of consoles can boast between 700-1200 games. These are mostly made up of sequels, remakes and multiplatform titles. In this series of features VGamingNews takes a look at the games that defined the consoles that they first featured on.…

  • FIFA 13 Wii U Details

    FIFA. It’s the most popular football video game on the entire planet. Every year there is a new version that improves on the previous game to provide a near perfect simulation that is only surpassed by playing the real game instead. This year, as well as appearing on all the current range of consoles, EA…