Sam Fisher is back, but this time he has a stylish haircut, a few grey hairs and a really bad attitude. Splinter Cell: Conviction ushers in a big change for the franchise, with Ubisoft opting to completely change the core gameplay systems to both refresh the series and also appeal to a new crowd. I was a big fan of …

Okay so maybe that headline is just a little misleading but this is great news for Xbox 360 owners in America, and hopefully the rest of the world soon enough. Microsoft has changed it’s online point selling system in America to sell points in blocks of 400 now instead of the previous 500… this is a huge winner for good …

It’s Friday, which means it’s the weekend! It also means that it’s time for our weekly Flamebait Friday Debate. This week should be interesting as we have quite an interesting question for you lot. The battle for the best exclusives has been a part of the videogame industry for a long, long time now and with the way this current …

I believe I am a pretty tech savvy person and can understand most technical designs and ideas but this is verging on witchcraft to me. After the break you will find a tech-demo video of Project Natal as it was being shown off at an Israeli R&D center it shows us quite a fair bit including minimal lag multiple entities …

It’s been a while since we looked at the current unofficial local Xbox Live rankings and I thought it was about time to see what everyone’s been playing. When looking at the official charts (from Major Nelson) it becomes clear that humans in general love shooting people with FPS titles constantly being at the pinnacle of the charts… so are …

This chart is titled “What you didn’t know about Nintendo” but in my last job I put together a presentation for the company on Nintendo. Explaining where they came from and what they did to get here. So I guess I did know this about Nintendo. However if you missed my presentation which is highly likely then click through and …

The Pach (Michael Pachter) has been gazing into his crystal ball once more and this time he has picked out an idea that I (nearly) also expect to happen. Apparently he is expecting Microsoft to bundle a Project Natal device with a new version of the Xbox 360 and then sell it for exactly the same price as the current …

It’s a new day! What does that mean? It means more people have left Infinity Ward, that’s what! The latest casualties in the infinity Ward/Activision Debacle are lead animator Mark Grigsby and lead character animator Paul Messerly, who’ve now officially left the company. Last Updated: April 15, 2010