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 …
So Square Enix has embedded possibly the most time consuming easter egg in the history of easter eggs in their latest title, 3rd Birthday. All you need to do to unlock a pretty incredible shower scene in 3rd Birthday is complete the title… 50 times. No that’s not a typo they actually expect you to finish the game 50 times …
I am busy playing LittleBigPlanet 2 for review and last night while browsing around in the community section I found some fan films that have been made inside the actual game utilizing the available tools. I happened upon this little Batman-inspired gem called “The Dark Knight Rises” made by Arnieboy74 which includes Batman, The Joker, Commissioner Gordon and even the …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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