This week Yahtzee reviews both Limbo (Xbox 360) and Death Spank (PS3). Both these XBLA/PSN titles have been getting rave reviews so which one does Yahtzee recommend if you can only afford one? Well it depends if you are an intelligent well to do person or a pizza chugging slob and for me that really does depend on what time …
Geoff has been known to abuse his Twitter account in the name of cheesy, pun-filled jokes but today, things got out of hand. Why you ask? Let me show you: Two eggs, a rasher of bacon, a sausage, and a mushroom walk into a bar. The bartender says, “Sorry, we don’t serve breakfast.” We love you Geoff, but let the …
The eventual successor to the Wii is being designed. That’s no secret. What is secret is the details of just what its next home console will be capable of. The reason? Nintendo doesn’t want its rivals stealing any of their revolutionary ideas. The company also hopes that when the veil is finally lifted, it’ll surprise, shock and awe fans. Last …
Over the past few years, we’ve moved away from the stereotype of the gamer as a pasty, socially awkward, sun-fearing basement dweller – bereft of charm, hairbrushes and deodorant. Not the sort of bait conducive to snagging a member of the opposite – or same, if that’s your thing – sex. Gamers these days are mostly seen as regular people, …
The world is full of people who’re willing to sidestep legal boundaries in an effort to get stuff for nothing. The internet is host to many of them. Crafty phishers are using tried and tested textbook methods of stealing other people’s battle.net accounts. The ignoble curs have been sending authentic-looking emails promising a StarCraft II CD-key. In the eternal words …
Nick posted a link to a story yesterday in his ION round up about the Kinect using less than 1% of the CPU power of the Xbox 360 for it’s calculations which was interesting but what I found more interesting through that link was something that the Ubisoft Kinect guru, Frederic Blais, had to say. Last Updated: August 4, 2010
If you are more than just a simple gamer, and someone who likes to keep one eye on the industry then this video is a must-see. The debut episode of Game Theory has some really big industry names, from Will Wright (Sims) and Peter Molyneux (Fable) to Cliff Bleszinski (Gears of War), Clint Hocking (Farcry 2) and more talking about …
If you were looking forward to watching a Hollywood blockbuster movie adaptation of Uncharted, then it looks like you are out of luck, for a while anyways. Anyone who hoped that they would be seeing a 2011 release of the Uncharted movie may as well go back to eating popcorn whilst watching the cutscenes. Sony had previously said that they …
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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