Some images of what appears to be the first screenshots of the new XBox 360 dashboard have popped up on the internet and show a new Kinect-enabled layout as well as the Kinect setup screen. The new interface looks a lot simpler than the current one, with a much less-3D look going for it. Will this be a Kinect specific …
Hello Games, the fine folks who brought you Joe Danger on the PSN have revealed why the chose that platform over the Xbox Live arcade – and it seems that XBLA is a place where independent games mostly go to die. Speaking at Develop, Hello Games’ Sean Murray iterated that while the top 10, widely marketed games go on to …
Activision Blizzard announced today it’s hired Eric Hirshberg as the new Chief Executive Officer for Activision’s Publishing Department. He’ll report to Activision Blizzard COO Thomas Tippl, the right-hand man of Dark and Evil overlord Robert Kotick. Why is this notable? Eric Hirshberg, running marketing firm Deutsch LA, created the persona of Fake VP of everything awesome Kevin butler for Sony. …
Old Spice Guy Responds to Cliff Bleszinski… This guy is almost as cool as Kevin Butler Last Updated: July 14, 2010
What’s better than a brand new Epic Mickey video showing Mickey up against a ruthless band of comic pirates? Well how about 3 brand new video’s that show Mickey up against pirates, solving puzzles and working with Steamboat Willie. Take a look after the break… Last Updated: July 14, 2010
Peter Molyneux demonstrated Milo and Kate at yesterday’s TED – Technology, entertainment, Design – talk on human systems. It seems that Milo isn’t just a creepy virtual child locked in a digital world – he’s a creepy virtual child connected to a cloud computing system and is able to learn remotely. Just a tech demo? For the end of the …
The latest Girlz ‘N’ Games comic by local artist, Noelle Adams, is out and this time we re-imagining my favourite 80’s movie in today’s high tech world. As annoying as Macaulay Culkin may have been he has nothing on the cheeso munching Halo players of today. Be warned the language in this one is not for the feint hearted… Last …
You may remember a little while back I did my very best to put up a detailed posting on the upcoming Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood multiplayer even though I never managed to get any hands on time. Well after seeing the post Ubisoft were kind enough to send a link over for a video that fully explains the entire process and …
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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