2016’s first retail releases break UK top ten

Resident Evil Origins Collection and Life is Strange both make top ten appearances this week, at #6 and #7 respectively. The individual format chart reveals the PS4 versions of each were the biggest-selling. We accidentally forgot to mention Life is Strange’s physical release during last week’s new release round-up, so sorry about that. You know …

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January bares a surprising amount of new releases

It’s a misconception that no major releases launch during January. This month sees the release of LEGO MARVEL’s Avengers, Sebastien Loeb Rally EVO, a couple of JRPGS, plus physical releases of Zombi, Life is Strange and more. Why wasn’t LEGO MARVEL’s Avengers released in time for Christmas, you ask? We’d wager it has something to …

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Early Life is Strange: Chrysalis review appears in GamesMaster

The latest issue of GamesMaster – which arrived on subscriber’s doormats this weekend – features a review of Life is Strange’s first episode, subtitled Chrysalis. For those not aware, Square Enix’s Life is Strange – due out 30th January on the download services – is developer Dontnod’s first foray into episodic gaming. Similarities with Dontnod’s …

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