Treyarch and Activision have been trawling through the stats from all those late night Black Ops games you’ve been playing and have come up with an interesting inforgaphic describing all the key parts. For example, which is the most successful killstreak reward to use? I would possibly have guessed Attack Dogs and I would have been completely and utterly wrong. …

The team that brought you ‘Splosion Man and Comic Jumper is busy working on their third Xbox Live Arcade exclusive.  Entitled The Gunstringer Rides Again, the game is a western platformer with what looks like a blend of on-rails shooting. It’s also entirely Kinect controlled. Using Kinect, players have to control the Gunstringer like a marionette puppet because, well, that’s …

Those of you who played through FROM Software’s excruciatingly difficult PS3 exclusive RPG Demon’s Souls would know that it was a game where patience and practice were rewarded; and that it was exceptional in its execution. You may also have heard that the developer’s next game, Project Dark, was headed to both the PS3 and Xbox 360 and that it …

We don’t know that much about the upcoming True Crime Hong Kong title but each time we get a new set of screenshots it moves higher and higher up my must have list. This latest batch doesn’t disappoint either, that is apart from the bland car shot. The torture scene looks pretty intriguing  and I am loving the incredibly vivid …

It seems that Science (Science!) is not content with just accusing video gamers of being violent sociopaths; a new survey suggests that drivers who play video games are more likely to be terrible drivers. The survey, conducted by Continental tyres found that players of racing video games were more likely to take unnecessary risks, get more tickets and fines, and …

Many of you are eagerly awaiting the expected announcement of GTA V this year, and imagining where the prolific sandbox title could be set this time around. Imagine instead a world without GTA; because that was almost a reality. According to Gary Penn, once a developer for DMA Designs (now Rockstar North) who worked on the original GTA, the game …

Confession time: I had about as much desire to play this game as I do the desire to nail my nuts to a table every morning at breakfast. As if Kinect games weren’t embarrassing enough, I was now tasked with reviewing one that centred on possibly my least favourite activity: dancing. Flipping through the track list in the start-up menu …

Those of you who have read my review of Dead Space 2 already know that even though me and the first game didn’t see eye to eye, I absolutely fell in love with the sequel. Still, that doesn’t mean that I love it nearly enough to play it through on hardcore mode, in which health and ammo are stupid-scarce and …