Hmmm, second piece of Zerg-related news I’ve posted today; I think my psyche is trying to tell me something. The Zerg are awesome; they are my race of choice when playing StarCraft II. Sadly, I suck. A lot. What’s more, according to new stats released on Battle.net, my love for the Zerg is not necessarily something that is echoed amongst …
Activision and Marvel are teaming up to bring us a new X-Men game. Dubbed X-Men Destiny, the game was only announced yesterday (07 October) so very little is known so far, and both companies are keeping it that way until the New York Comic-Con. From the very little that’s been divulged so far, the potential is there. The game will …
The latest bit of DLC for Left 4 Dead 2 – The Sacrifice – has gone live for both Xbox 360 and PC. It’s pretty cool in that you get to play as the crew from the first in Valve’s series of zombie-killing games On the PC, it’s free. One the Xbox 360, however, it costs 560 MSP – the …
It’s not exactly unexpected, but it’s Vader-angst inducing nonetheless. Greg Canessa, the project director for Battle.net recently did a presentation at the GDC Online conference in Texas, where he elaborated on the upcoming features to Battle.net as “a main area of focus we’re going to be seeing on the StarCraft side over the next 18 months between now and Heart of …
It’s very seldom that you find a company – gaming or otherwise – that really cares for its customers. Gearbox seems to be one of those companies. Unexpectedly, they’re trying to do something for those unfortunates who plonked down money pre-ordering the once developmentally-challenged Duke Nukem Forever. Hopefully you’ve held on to your pre-order ticket stubs… Last Updated: October 8, …
Sega, through an interview, have announced they will be de-listing all the poor or average Sonic games in lieu of the upcoming Sonic Colours (available for Wii and DS) and Sonic 4 Episode 1(available on practically everything). According to Sega SVP Jurgen Post, they “have to do this” to “increase the value of the brand.” Noble words, Mr Post, just …
My PSP has been severely under-utilised, with Lumines, Wipeout and Chains of Olympus being the only games that really managed to keep my unnecessarily furry hands glued to the handheld. It looks like Ready at Dawn have pulled more magic from their development hat, because their next portable God of War – Ghost of Sparta – looks incredible. Set somewhere …
Killzone 3, arguably the PlayStation 3’s flagship FPS series, will have a beta this month so people can get their jetpack on before its release next year. However, there is a catch. You need to be a PlayStation Plus subscriber. Last Updated: October 8, 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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