It’s the result of compromised friendship, says the guy every gamer loves to hate. In a recent investor call, Bobby Kotick, the affable CEO of Activision who’s shown gamers just how much he genuinely cares for the people that have made him a multi-squintillionaire, has attempted to explain his side of the story. Only he hasn’t really explained much at …
Kotaku has received a secret gift in the mail in the form of a Yoshi egg and inside there was a mini Yoshi figurine and a SD card filled with awesomeness. The awesomeness arrived in the form of a whole pile of brand new Super Mario Galaxy 2 screenshots, as we can see below the graphics are pretty much on …
VG247 have reported this morning that Microsoft has banned all technology from their pre-E3 Project Natal screening. Which means no live blogging, video or even still pictures of what we will be shown behind closed doors on the Sunday before E3 (How will Nick survive without his iPhone?). Last Updated: May 7, 2010
Capcom have a terrible habit of making slight additions and tweaks to Street Fighter games and releasing them with new, increasingly suffixed and prefixed titles. Super Street Fighter IV forgoes the usual Championship Edition and Turbo/Hyper Fighting phases proceeding directly to Super. While this iterative release obviously wont have the significant impact of its forebear – which ignited the fighting …
If you’ll recall, last year Guinness put together a list of the best videogames using a panel of “expertsâ€. You may also recall that it was filled to the brim with fail. This year they decided to do it a little differently- allowing readers to choose the best game franchises. “We decided to take a different approach with this list …
Happy Friday everyone, it’s time for the weekend which also means that it’s time for the *loud echoing voice* Flamebait Friday Debate. Is PC gaming a dying breed, or is it dead to many of you already? With the latest amount of issues involving piracy and DRM, a bitter taste has been left in the mouths of both the gamers …
If all went according to plan, then Super Street Fighter IV should be available to pick up in stores all over South Africa today. That obviously means that the timing for the release of Joey Ansah’s Street Fighter: Legacy short film is just about perfect. The video is 3 minutes long and focuses on a bout between Ken and Ryu …
Next to Halo, the Gears of War franchise is one of Microsoft’s hottest properties. It’s a no-brainer then that they will be looking to Gears of War 3 to reinforce the dominance that they hope to achieve with the release of Halo Reach. The first screenshots of Epic Games’ third title in the series have been revealed in scans of …
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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