This week’s FFD comes thanks to reader @Milni06 who brought up the topic of game endings on Twitter this week. The problem seems to be that many video game developers really fall short when it comes to delivering that all-too-important final BANG when all is said and done. You see, its not just about the final cinematic, but the final …
I am absolutely loving Call of Duty Black Ops and now that my Xbox 360 is packed away while I jet off home I am starting to get some withdrawals. I also loved Modern Warfare 2 and pretty much all the other COD titles but I have to admit the latest Xbox 360 rankings left me feeling a little sad …
UPDATED: We have been contacted by the owner of the ps3.co.za domain who insists that we have gotten the story all wrong. We have posted up additional info at the bottom of the article. One of our local gamers (@Psyndrome) stumbled onto something and posted it up on Twitter last night that we found pretty damn hilarious, sneaky and interesting… …
Earlier today I posted a piece on how the PSPgo is now dirt-cheap and comes bundled with free games. For those of you who already own a PSPgo, I could understand how that piece might have left you feeling a little miffed. Especially when you consider that you must have paid around R3000 for it and now it’s just so, …
Have you been wondering the Mojave wasteland for days with nothing new to do? Have you grown tired of shooting arms off the charming citizens and delightful wildlife? Do you yearn for new adventures in unexplored terrain that teems with possibilities and radiation? Well then you’ll have to wait until December because that’s when the first load of DLC will …
Bungie, as you’re all well aware will no longer be associated with the Halo franchise that made them. No, that duty has fallen to 343 Industries, the studio Microsoft set up to fill those rather large shoes. The question most have is whether 343 will play it safe, creating Halo titles not too unlike the current ones – or of …
Recent race-related xenophobic shootings in Malmo, Sweden, in which an obviously disturbed 38-year old man killed one person and tried to do the same with a further 15 have inexplicably been linked to video games. Perpetual scapegoat Counter-Strike, specifically. That’s according to video-game hating British Labour VP Keith Vaz, anyway. Despite the killings obviously being fuelled by hatred, the killer …
Over the last week or so, the price of Sony’s redesign of the PSP, the PSPgo, has been reduced in various regions across the globe. The download-only handheld hasn’t exactly received massive sales since its launch, and that could be attributed to a number of things. Obviously, price was the major turn-off when the device launched. Locally, the redesigned PSP …
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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