There is an unfair stigma attached to gaming where some idiotic mainstream media like to claim that gaming causes violence, or an increase in violent tendencies. Medal of Honor’s latest advert on the French (I think) MSN page hasn’t done anything to detract from that. Last Updated: October 20, 2010
We have another awesome trailer that has arrived from Rockstar games featuring their upcoming Undead Nightmare DLC for Red Dead Redemption. The zombies are arriving in 6 days time and I feel this trailer makes a good case for putting down your cash for the opportunity to smash some infected skulls in while galloping around the wild west. Last Updated: …
Visceral Games is an awesome development studio. They’ve made gems like Dead Space and (perhaps not as shiny a gem, but I still loved it) Dante’s Inferno. They’re owned by EA. You know EA. Everyone used to hate them a few years ago because of icky DRM practices and their overbearing corporate identity. Now, it seems, they’re earning back a …
We don’t normally post about dancing games, mainly because we are all really manly men who wouldn’t be caught dead doing something as silly as dancing on camera. But there is no way I could pass this up once I saw the video, I present to you Devon Stanton from Megarom demonstrating how manly and awesome Just Dance 2 is …
Because, for some weird reason, there are lots of news pieces floating about today that are all inextricably connected with the digital distribution of games. We’re talking about full games for digital distribution, and not downloadable content, which we’ve already seen isn’t as big as one would think. So it’s safe to say I’ve felt a great disturbance in the …
This isn’t news, this isn’t even surprising and yet one of the largest websites in South Africa decided that this story is what they will run a poll about on their front page. To catch you up News24.com, South Africa’s biggest online news website, has a poll running currently on whether or not gaming makes teens more violent and unsurprisingly …
Black Ops is set to be the biggest launch in entertainment history, even eclipsing the previous Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 2. With the recent interesting multiplayer reveals, even I’m excited for it. It’s a pity then, that like most big games, it’ll be available to pirates before it reaches the hands of paying customers. According to rumours, A sticky-fingered …
Cosmopoliton, the women’s magazine that feature’s more scantily-clad women than most magazines has a habit of dispensing advice relating to carnal matters. In their latest bit of dating counsel, they recommend women who fancy a bit of pickle tickling get a Wii or visit an arcade. Why? Video games lead to more sex! Last Updated: October 19, 2010
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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