Your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man returns for another video game adventure, only this time things are slightly different. The developers at Beenox have set out to mix things up a little with this new take on Spider-Man, allowing you to play as not one, but four versions of Spider-Man from alternate realities that come with their own unique styles and skills. …
E3 is a very big show, so big in fact that even when there are two of you and you run your ass off for 3 days, you still don’t come close to seeing everything. Tron Evolution was one of those games. The stand was there, it had a big, beautiful light bike in front of it, but I never …
People in the US have been rushing out to Best Buy stores to try out the Gran Turismo 5 demo stands that have been setup, and a lot of them made sure to take some sort of camera with. Reports have been coming out far and wide of the new demo featuring the updated damage system, and after looking at …
This week I noticed a comment on our site from a reader (for the life of me I can’t find it anywhere now) that mentioned that one of the lead characters in Halo Reach, Commander Carter, is in fact a South African. At first I was confused, but intrigued. Is the voice actor South African, or the character himself? Turns …
Yep you read right. Valve’s Gabe Newell has promised 3 new big surprises in the next 12 months. Here’s what he had to say to PC Gamer: “I can guarantee you people are going to be surprised at stuff we do. That isn’t going to stop any time soon,” the Valve boss told PC Gamer. “I’m just laughing because… people will …
With all of the Gearbox-centric news coming out of PAX, you’d be forgiven for thinking it was actually Gearbox Expo, and that no other publishers or studios were present. Not so! Sony and Guerrilla Games were there to show off Killzone 3 – and its implementation of Playstation Move. IGN put up a few videos of their times with the …
While Gearbox have resurrected Duke Nukem Forever, they’re not unfamiliar with games of their own stalling development. You may recall (or not) that in 2006 Gearbox and SEGA announced that they were bringing Aliens : Colonial Marines, a 4-payer squad based shooter set after the events of the third film, to consoles and PC. It sounded awesome, looked rad and …
The big news of the weekend was obviously Gearbox’s PAX reveal of Duke Nukem Forever, a game that while under the helm of 3D Realms was in development hell, purgatory and limbo. Of course it’s big news; the game should rightly have been out a decade ago. Potentially bigger news though, is that Gearbox now owns the IP; In a …
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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