Pakistan’s top judge is exhorting British Pakistanis to help build two dams, as what is thought to be an unprecedented crowdfunding attempt reached the UK. The Chief Justice of Pakistan held a fundraising telethon from Manchester on Friday as part of a week-long visit to drum up money from Britain. The televised push was the latest…
The Doom original game soundtrack is coming to vinyl and CD this summer. This physical release of Mick Gordon’s composition is a collaboration with distributor Laced Records. The soundtrack comes in four formats: a Deluxe Double CD, a Double Vinyl, a Special Edition Four-Disc Vinyl and a Special Limited Edition Vinyl Box Set. The box…
France’s “yellow vest” protesters blocked oil depots and roads across the country for a third day in a revolt against fuel price hikes that has seen motorists subjected to racist and homophobic attacks and left hundreds injured. President Emmanuel Macron however showed no sign that he planned to back down over diesel and petrol price…
Now known as the ‘masters of the remaster’, Bluepoint Games has a well-earned, solid gold reputation for delivering some of the best current-gen – and indeed last-gen – ports of gaming’s most beloved properties. From Metal Gear Solid to God of War, from Gravity Rush to the Uncharted trilogy, Bluepoint’s work has been uniformly excellent…
The Vita might not have been ones of PlayStation’s biggest successes, but it’s certainly one of its more cherished pieces of hardware; its intention to offer big console experiences on the go fell a little flat (even if Nintendo did prove the concept could work some short years later with the Switch), but its pivot…
An Afghan boy who shot to international fame for his devotion to the footballer Lionel Messi has been forced to flee his home for a second time amid the threat of militant attack – leaving behind his prized signed jersey and football. Murtaza Ahmadi, seven, and his family are now living in Kabul after they and hundreds…
The family of Asia Bibi are being pursued by vigilantes in Pakistan as they await her release from custody on blasphemy charges, a church charity said today. Hardline Islamists have been knocking on doors in the neighbourhood where her husband and daughters live, raising fears that they could be killed before she has a chance…
A mere two weeks after its release, Injustice 2’s feature-packed Legendary Edition is down to its cheapest price yet. And yes, this version has the one and only Hellboy in it. Which is great. The most complete version of the game comes with every bit of DLC to date, including characters like Hellboy, Sub-Zero, Atom,…
Britain needs to adopt a Cold War mindset to deal with the threats posed by rogue states like Russia and Iran post-Brexit, according to the former head of the Armed Forces. And he has backed a proposal by a leading think tank to create a special unit based at the Ministry of Defence which is…
Nintendo has just wrapped up its Nindies Showcase Spring 2018 broadcast, which was headlined by the the reveal of Mark of the Ninja Remastered. Originally launched in 2012 for Xbox 360, the side-scrolling stealth game became a cult classic. Its Switch re-release is slated for the autumn. Other noteworthy announcements include Lumines Remastered and West…