The news that Heavy Rain has sold over 1.5 million units isn’t that surprising really as the game is that original and good. However what is surprising is that it has smashed Sony’s sales expectations and is still going. Quantic Dreams founder, David Cage, has also been blown away as he originally predicted that Heavy Rain would sell 1.5 million …
The headline pretty much says it all but according to a listing on kalahari.net that awesome Halo Reach Special Edition 250Gb Xbox 360 will be sold locally for a not so terrible R3899. The console comes with a copy of Halo Reach and 2 Xbox 360 wireless controllers. If you are in the market for a new Xbox 360 and …
Today’s ION post may as well be called the “Unreality Mag” edition, mainly because the site www.unrealitymag.com has posted up a ton of awesome gaming related posts of awesomeness that you will want to check out. So check the “stuff and video” lists. There’s lots more though, including an awesome collection of everything that every Starcraft unit has to say, …
Activison-blizzard run the official World of Warcraft servers – with an iron fist. They don’t take too kindly to others doing the same, as Scapegaming’s Alyson Reeves has found out. The law has sided with Acti-Blizz and – and this serve as a deterrent should you wish to run your own for-profit WoW server – and awarded them a …
Behemoth have updated us via their official blog on the status of Castle Crashers for the Playstation 3. It’s been a fairly long while since Castle Crashers hit the scene on Xbox 360 but don’t let that deter you if you have a PS3, because it’s all sorts of awesome. Timing however maybe isn’t so great as the also fantastic …
Burnout developer Criterion’s upcoming Need for Speed reboot – an attempt to bring the series back to its halcyon Hot Pursuit days – will release in November this year. It looks pretty damned good so far – and if any developer can revive the flagging racer it’s probably them. They’ve been getting a bit of help though, courtesy of EA …
Keita Takahashi, auteur videogame designer of games like We Love Katamari and Noby Noby Boy says his time as a game designer may be coming to an end. Speaking to Official PlayStation Magazine, Takahashi cited general apathy as a reason for his tentative departure from video game development, calling this year’s E3 showing “dull,†adding that he’d like to apply …
I love my Wii – and I mean the console, not as some sort of acclamation for my own genitalia. As a long-standing Nintendo adherent, it’s home to some of my favourite franchises. Admittedly, big, awesome, “core†oriented games for the console don’t come along as often as they do for its HD cousins, so when they do, it’s something …
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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