With Kinect, Microsoft’s controllerless motion-sensing camera system is just 3 months away from general release, you’d expect it to works pretty much flawlessly. At a very recent event in Hong Kong, Microsoft held a Kinect demonstration showcasing the system’s capabilities. They employed two skimpily dressed models to show off some of the system’s sports oriented titles. This is where it …
Xbox 360 fanboys had a bit of a quiet giggle to themselves, in the knowledge that their console of choice currently has the exclusive to possibly one of the most incredible gaming experiences ever released, Limbo. Some really creative bloke with a PS3 and a copy of LittleBigPlanet decided that he wanted Limbo on the PS3 as well, and using …
“What’s this?”, you say? That’s right, Guerrilla Games are currently very hard at work making Killzone 3 a reality, but it looks like the Killzone franchise is not the only thing on their minds. Guerilla Games’ managing director Herman Hulst has revealed to Dutch video games magazine Control, that a new IP is in the works. Last Updated: August 2, …
Last night Codemasters debuted the trailer for their upcoming DiRT 3 on ESPN in the States. We haven’t been told anything about the title yet but from the trailer it looks like we are going to be rallying in a bunch of different terrains and weather patterns but it’s the ending that I find the most interesting. The more likely …
Local gaming community website LAGza hosted their second Xbox 360 Super Street Fighter IV online tournament this Sunday past, and after some really crazy matches, the results are in. The grand finals put local gamers Poddle (Dhalsim) and Twobop (Ryu) up against each other, but it wasn’t the first time they had faced each other in the tournament. In earlier …
It’s becoming an age old complaint of mature open minded individuals out there, why is it okay that games can have ever increasing levels of violence and gore but still to this day anything of a sexual nature is deemed as completely inappropriate? Now I’m not having a go at Splatterhouse directly here as this is something that is endemic …
I’m not generally a fan of the Lego series of games, I find them to be simply hanging onto others success and really not worthy of the bucket loads of money that is thrust upon them… however personal opinions aside I have to say that this latest Lego conversion, Lego Starwars, is awesome. It’s mainly awesome because it isn’t an …
Maybe I am missing the point of minimalistic but I just don’t get it… obviously I understand the idea that it’s a minimal amount of graphics depicting a larger idea but why is it cool? OneLargePrawn has posted what he feels is an awesome listing of minimalistic gaming posters and as he appears to be far more artistically tuned than …
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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