Today’s actually a pretty important day in South Africa’s history. 100 years ago today the separate Cape, Natal, Transvaal and the Orange Free State colonies united to form the Union of South Africa, a dominion under British sovereignty. 51 years later – on the same day – it broke free from the empire, becoming the Republic of South Africa, making …

Geoff may be quick to point out that we really don’t need yet another idiotic Wii accessory hoisted upon us for no good reason but I would bet that even he is slightly taken with this one. It’s a fully inflatable Wii Racing Kart that is apparently fully compatible with all the racing titles available on the Wii. It can …

Rockstar’s sublime Red Dead Redemption has gotten an update on the PS3 – and it’s given us a glimpse of what to expect when the free Outlaws To the End Co-op DLC launches next month. The DLC brings 4 player co-op specific missions, and quite frankly, I can’t wait. It’s no secret that I’m not too fond of open world …

When a big game ends up being less than well received, it’s natural for the developers to start blaming all sorts of things. Alpha Protocol, the 3rd person espionage RPG from Obsidian is one of those games; a game with big ideas, hopes and dreams – accompanied by a string of unfavourable review scores. What you don’t expect is one …

When Call of Duty: Black Ops was first announced the Wii was conspicuous by it’s absence which led me to believe that Treyarch had given up on the Wii and would be purely concentrating on the PC, 360 and PS3. However that is not the case as Treyarch studio head, Mark Lamia, has come out and stated that they are …

Sometimes their comes a time when you just need to unleash some anger and unfortunately society states that going outside and getting into mass brawls is actually illegal. So in lieu of that you can now vent your anger in virtual land with UFC 2010, I personally have never gotten into the UFC scene but if my spam filter is …

The only person who could claim that chainsawing through human flesh is tame compared to something else is Cliff Bleszinski and that is exactly what he has done. According to him Gears is tame compared to Bulletstorm because while we may be able to massacre locusts in Gears it still has an undercurrent of loss and redemption and that drives …

I have to admire the dedication something like this takes but I can’t help but believe this guys talents could be better utilised doing something else. Possibly outdoors… A Halo fan by the nick of MozTS has not only created himself a full Halo 1 suit with lights and all but has now transformed a Nerf gun into an exact …