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Roadmaps are beginning to become a thing now in the industry, we've seen roadmaps for Call of Duty, the Epic Games store and now Battlefield V - I guess it's the easiest way to advertise your programme to all the players in such an easy and dynamic way. But enough of the academic analysis on the use of roadmaps, let's crack on and analyse what this particula...

James begins the explore the wasteland, and encounter some rather unsavoury characters, as he continues his adventures in the New California wastelands. Don't forget to like, share, subscribe, and click the bell icon to stay notified of more epic GameFront content!

During a GDC event Natasha Miller a research scientist gave a talk about how Blizzard is reducing abusive and disruptive behaviour in one of their flagship games Overwatch. We've all probably been there before when games get ugly, you're losing and people in the team are shouting at one another because they've made a mistake or they're perceived to be a "noo...

Gamers have been begging Valve for years for an overhaul of the now somewhat old-school feeling games library, and now, after years of betas, rumours and fan-made dreams, a new library is finally coming.Valve unveiled the upcoming changes at GDC today. The changes won't overhaul other parts of steam, just the main games library, but that's the bit you use mo...

Paradox Interactive have officially announced, following speculation and rumour, and a weird ARG dating app, that Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2 is officially coming next year.It's a sequel to 2004's Bloodlines, and is being developed by Hardsuit Labs. It will be a first-person RPG taking place a few years after the events of the last game, and will be...

Cities: Skylines has proved hugely popular, and it's easy to see why, it's one of the most fun city building games that's ever been released, and if you're one of those few who have yet to try it, it's free to try this weekend.It's only free to play for the weekend, not to keep, but that's plenty of time to get hooked building your own mega metropolis, and i...

Microsoft are promising that a new update for DirectX 12 will bring huge performance boosts to games, especially at higher resolutions, and it's thanks to a new rendering technique that lowers the load on GPU's without any perceptible difference to the player.It's called Variable Rate Shading, and it promises to allow developers to more intelligently use GPU...

With the news that Google are entering the space with it's new Stadia service, and even rumours of Walmart being interested, it begs the question; what would the long term future of game streaming services hold for the game modding and preservation scenes?It's a very real question, given the sheer proliferation and research going into the technology currentl...

It's been a very turbulent history for The Walking Dead: The Final Season, with it's original developer, Telltale Games, going out of business during it's development. Skybound Entertainment came to the rescue, however, and The Walking Dead has indeed managed to see out it's Final Season.The Final Season finale is releasing next week, and there's a new trail...