No don’t panic it’s not Thursday already it’s just that last week Thursday I was packing bags and preparing for yet another long flight and completely missed the latest Zero Punctuation. And since today the news so far has been pretty slow it is with great relief that I found something to put up to cover my quota for the …
The most interesting news coming out of May’s NPD figures is the amazingly low sales for some big name titles like Alan Wake, Blur and Prince of Persia. Now we personally didn’t rate Prince of Persia to be an amazing game with a score of 8/10 but Blur received a 8.9 and Alan Wake was one of the better games …
The Kinect marketing material is currently being sent out to the required advertising agencies and stores and as such we are starting to hear a little bit more about what we can expect from Kinect. We have already seen the Kinect powered games will have a purple wave added onto the end of the Xbox 360 green waves but there …
When the Xbox 360 and Wii were announced we were in the midst of a white design phase with every electronic device worth it’s salt being available in white and I distinctly recall seeing some white HD TV’s which was something that thankfully never took off. However the love of white has been dropping over recent years and now Nintendo …
Sucker Punch, the developers of PS3 exclusive Infamous – and its recently announced sequel – have thanked Uncharted 2 devs Naughty Dog for the help and inspiration they received in the design and production of their latest super-hero gig. “Our visit to Naughty Dog really showed us some things where they just have better approaches to some problems and we’ve …
I was utterly underwhelmed by GT5 at E3 this year but apparently I am the only one with Nick thinking it was god’s gift to racing simulators and the rest of the Internet oozing compliments over the realism in the game. The one thing that was pretty universal however was that the damage modelling was poor and in need of …
It’s a new(ish) month! that means there’s a whole bunch of new games being released – and this month there are some biggies. The most anticipated of this month’s releases is no doubt StarCraft II : Wings of Liberty, the sequel to the world’s most popular RTS – and is expected to have gamers Zerg-rushing retail stores. StarCraft II will …
Crackdown 2 is one of my most anticipated games and while the demo is sitting on my Xbox 360 right now waiting to be played I am half way across the planet from it so I can’t give it a go. There is some good news though with Gamer Magazine releasing the first review score for Crackdown 2 and 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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