The Tomb Raider films were – like most video game to film adaptations – mediocre at best. Despite the star power of Angelina Jolie’s buxom breasts and ample lips, the films were let down by rubbish, senseless plots and equally senseless action scenes. That doesn’t bode all too well for the next Tomb Raider film, if the rumours about who’ll …
It seems as though Rockstar are imitating real rock stars for once, by not showing up for something. Some news has released about Rockstar sales this week, and the numbers are pretty mind boggling. Since its release less than a month ago, the GTA styled Western Red Dead Redemption has already sold 5, yes, 5 million copies of the game. …
This is just a quick reminder about our current competition where you can stand in line to win yourself a copy of Blur on the platform of your choice. All you need to do is fill in the simple form below and possibly offer a gaming sacrifice to the higher beings over at Megarom who have been kind enough to …
With news that the Scott Pilgrim movie will only be releasing here towards the end of November, many of our geekier friends were upset. Understandably so – The film is based on a rather fantastic series of graphic novels that are rich with video game references, indie rock and general awesomeness. Thankfully we’ll be getting the video game tie in …
If you haven’t already seen part one of Frozen Crossing, the fan film inspired by Modern Warfare, then do yourself a favor and check it out here, right now. For those of you who have already seen it, you will know that it steps up the game for low budget fan films with incredible camera work, great action and some …
Hey PS3 fans! If you’re planning on using the PSN tonight, you may need to come up with a new plan. According to the Playstation Blog, the PSN will be down for scheduled maintenance from about 8 am Pacific Standard Time (6pm local) to 8:30 pm (6:30 am tomorrow morning). Not all services will be affected, but the PSN store …
A very high quality video mysteriously pitched up on the internet late last night, titled Mortal Kombat Rebirth and its Saw-esque dark setting has everyone wondering what it all means. The short movie clip, which runs around 8 minutes delivers the beginning of a short re-telling of the Mortal Kombat story, and comes packed with an incredibly violent and grim …
Joe Danger from Hello Games is one of those awesome games that just appears all of a sudden and you know from the first moment you see it that you just have to have it. It’s getting released exclusively on the PS3 today and tomorrow and should be available to download for around R150 (GBP9.99) But the big news this …
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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