There are few things as exciting as a good car chase. The screech of tyre on tarmac, the clash of metal on metal, the crunch of bumper on bumper – it’s exhilarating. Driver was the first title to truly capture this thrill as a videogame, but as it went on the series lost its way. It started putting too much focus on clumsily implemented on-foot sections and gunplay, culminating with the astoni... more.

Eurogamer have received word from publisher Ubisoft that the PC version of upcoming racer Driver: San Francisco has been delayed until Friday, 30th September, almost a full month after its PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii counterparts, which are still set for release 2nd September. This news comes amid complaints surrounding the game's DRM, which requires the player be connected to the internet ... more.

After being hit by numerous delays and surrounded by cancellation rumours, most of us thought that Ubisoft's natural disaster survival epic was simply not to be. Well, according to Australia's classification board the game is still very much alive and kicking, because yesterday they labelled the title with a 15+ age rating for 'strong violence', as stated on their website. Originally reveal... more.

Back when the Kinect was originally announced a lot of us were having Minority Report flashbacks, imagining controlling a futuristic interface with only our hands and voice. Well Microsoft haven't made that possible with the dashboard yet, but the next in the Ghost Recon franchise, Future Soldier, sure goes a long way towards fulfilling the dream. Gunsmith is a mode that you can use to custo... more.

Ubisoft have today announced that it's next entry into the Ghost Recon franchise will not be released until Q4 of fiscal year 2012, which could be any time between January-March 2012. A game which was originally penciled in for a 2009–2010 fiscal year release, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier has suffered numerous delays since it's first, and only, public gameplay demo at E3 last year. Series ... more.

I’m going to come clean. I’ve never really been big on any of the Metroid or Castlevania games. I’ve never really played Ikaruga or Prince of Persia either. Pelt your tomatoes, burn me at the stake, shower me with insults or tell me I’m not fit for this line of work; I’ll understand, I assure you, but my spice-less gaming life doesn’t stop Housemarque’s Outland having that air of fam... more.

Ubisoft have a firm grasp on the Nintendo 3DS’s launch with a plethora of releases hitting the shelves for the console. Rayman 3D is one of such releases and is a handheld port of the 1999 release Rayman 2: The Great Escape, specifically Ubisoft have said that it is a port of the Dremacast version of the game as this was the latest release. The game has been brought up to scratch with all of the... more.

Ubisoft has today released a new video documenting a section of a mission from the upcoming Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars. The 9 minute video is narrated by Julian Gollop and takes you through an in-depth look at one of the game's missions. Ghost Recon: Shadow Wars is set for release on the Nintendo 3DS this Friday, 25th March. Stay tuned to NXT Gamer for all the latest coverage and reviews on the u... more.

It’s never easy launching a completely new IP to the world and this was certainly the case in 2004 with Ubisoft’s Beyond Good & Evil. Despite its high praise from press, the game failed to sell many copies and as a result went on fairly unknown. However, it’s now 2011 and Ubisoft are giving the game a lick of paint and another chance at success – but has it worked? The game takes pl... more.

Ubisoft have today announced the latest title in the Call of Juarez franchise- Call of Juarez The Cartel- with some screens to go with it. Under development by Techland for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, Ubisoft are currently shooting for a Summer 2011 release date. Set in the present day (as oppose to previous CoJ games which were set in the 1800's), The Cartel is a FPS which is confirmed to ... more.