As a South African gaming site we are always happy to support our local developers and today we get to do just that. Local developer Rodain “Nandrew” Joubert and his dashing good looks has created a nifty little puzzle-based roguelike game called Desktop Dungeons that lets you scurry around a dungeon and kill some meanies while managing your resources and …
Late last night I was chatting to Nick about the upcoming Gears of War 3 and the universal opinion (of the two of us) was that Gears 2’s multiplayer was disappointing and they completely screwed up the shotgun. We had other differing opinions about how the Lancer worked in Gears 2 compared to 1 but by far our biggest …
If today feels like a Monday to you then this trailer is just what you need. It’s a quick montage of all the awesomeness that is Crackdown 2 played out against a background audio that is sure to get your brain moving. I want to just be excited about this game but I am still worried about those freaks in …
Did I mention in the heading that this isn’t safe for work? Well it isn’t. Like here, again, [NSFW]. This video on Funny or Die explains the real origin behind those hateful, horrible and downright despicable comments that you see under so many posts on the internet these days. We have some rough comments here and there, but thankfully not …
Update: CliffyB has confirmed via Twitter that Gears of War 3 will feature “4 player integrated story co op in the campaign” via Twitter. Orange-bearded Gears of War Producer has apparently confirmed that the final chapter in the Gears of War trilogy, due next year April, will include 4 player co-op. He apparently divulged the information on IRC, an outmoded …
Being in South Africa, stuff takes a little bit of time to get to us. Which basically means that if we were all spies, and this USB stick containing a code needed to be deciphered, we would have arrived a bit late to the Office party. It has finally arrived though, and thanks to it being late we get to …
Over the course of a device’s lifetime it generally gets more refined, smaller and sleeker. That happened with the Nintendo DS, seeing a revised DS lite, and then the DSi, which additionally featured 2 cameras and slightly beefier specs. Tradition went out the window with the next iteration though. Bucking the trend, the DSi XL did away with any semblance …
Fable II’s online co-op was, for lack of a more euphemistic term, rubbish. It arrived as an add-on patch way too late, and was broken beyond the point of being playable. Not letting co-op partners use their avatars was an egregious boo-boo, too. Lionhead looks to fix all of that with Fable III’s online co-op will be a little more …
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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