Remember when the ability to install 360 games was a new thing? It was touted to increase performance for your games, and reduce the stress on your DVD drive. Halo 3 decided to buck the trend and actually perform worse when installed, which made the entire schlep of installing it utterly pointless. It appears Bungie kept this little faux pas …
In a recent interview with Gamertag Radio (via VG247), Black Ops executive producer Dan Suarez confirmed that there will be no campaign co-op. In his words, “There’s no campaign co-op this year.” Last Updated: September 13, 2010
Tron Bonne, the quirky-yet-lovable Capcom character last seen in Marvel vs. Capcom 2, has been confirmed for the new iteration of the franchise. For those who don’t know who Tron Bonne is, she was part of the Megaman Legends universe, and starred in her own PSone game “The Misadventures of Tron Bonne”. Up until today, I never knew the game …
 When dedicated servers were announced for the upcoming COD: Black Ops, many PC gamers the world over rejoiced. Modern Warfare 2’s lack of this feature created a sore point and so Activision, seeming to want to learn from their mistakes, has brought the feature back for Black Ops. But there’s some fine print that begs for your attention. If …
Remember lemmings? Of course you do since lemmings was one of the best titles in all time in my humble opinion. Why they haven’t released a quality lemmings title in the last 10 years is beyond me but now another pretender to the crown as arrived in the form of Swarm. Here’s the official blurb, a video and some screenshots …
 Team ICO, the amazing development studio behind ICO and Shadow of the Colossus, has a lot of fans. Nearly all of those fans have been clamouring for an HD re-release for both of these PlayStation 2 gems. Sony did that for God of War I and God of War II so it seems likely that they’ll give the go-ahead …
BioShock 2, although a great game in its own right, came across as an unnecessary return to the fallen undersea ruins of Rapture. Minerva’s Den, the game’s first – and possibly only – narrative driven single player DLC brings escorts you back to the familiar subaquatic dystopia. Is it worth returning to Rapture, for what could be the last time? …
The Kevin Butler Playstation ad campaign, is in my mind, possibly one of the greatest series of adverts that I have ever seem in my life. Never before has a video games company nailed its target audience down so well, and created a series of advertisements that never fail to deliver ad after ad after ad. They are pure genius. …
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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