I was recently invited into the bowels of Megarom’s office for a hands off demonstration of the upcoming Spider-Man Shattered Dimensions. Shattered Dimensions is set over 4 different universes which have been taken directly from the different universes from the comic books. These are The Amazing Spider-Man, Noir, 2099 and a yet to be named universe. After a brief demo …
The financial gurus over at Bloomberg reckon that Xbox Live has netted the Redmond giant over a billion Dollars is revenue this past fiscal year. They got to this figure using conservative estimates based on Microsoft reports. According to Microsoft, about half of its 25 million Live subscribers pay for Xbox Live Gold, allowing them access to multiplayer and other …
It’s already Thursday which for once is a very sad occasion for me, it means I need to get back on another long distance flight in just 4 days and I really do hate flying. However the good news is that it’s Zero Punctuation day again which always cheers me up and this week Yahtzee is taking on No More …
This is the kind of news that gets me really excited. You may remember that I dished out my Best Sports Game of E3 award to the new NBA Jam coming to the Nintendo Wii (not to mention that it bagged the award from the Game Critics Awards as well). You may also remember that in my hands-on preview, I …
This is a quick reminder that we are still running that awesome competition in conjunction with kalahari.net where you stand in line to win R1500 worth of gaming vouchers for doing very little. It’s all got to do with the fact that you can now sell your used games directly through the kalahari.net website instantly giving you a huge market …
This being Lazygamer and all, the mere thought of having to exert any major effort to use the Kinect is nothing short of terrifying to us all. Microsoft have now confirmed to Joystiq that “Kinect can be used while sitting when an experience is developed with sitting in mind”. So then, it has to be designed with sitting in mind? …
While this news is not strictly gaming related (and more like something you would see on MyBroadband), this whole Seacom debacle has stolen hours and hours of online gaming from our lives, so I get to write about it, ok? Awesome. If you thought that having no internet was giving you a tough time, you must have no idea about …
The hump-day is nearly over, and the weekend can never come quick enough now can it? Today we a very driving-centric list of videos, as well as a Top 10 things female gamers hear on Xbox Live list that is sure to make you giggle a little. Yes guys (you know who you are), they really do wanna hook-up with …
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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