There seems to be an extraordinary amount of trailers going around at the moment, I guess we are entering that second Christmas season that the gaming industry has created by shifting everything away from MW2. In hindsight it was a damn good idea seeing that MW2 pretty much decimated anything in it’s path but now we are left with an …
Woah there folks. Put down your pitchforks and dial down the vitriol. Yes, the headline is true – but it only pertains to the original Xbox, and original Xbox games played on Live. Come April 15th, owners of the first Xbox will no longer be able to play Halo 2 and…um..whatever else it is people play. These are modern times, …
Halfbrick Studios, the developers of Raskulls and Destructoid have been hinting for a while about some sort of collusion between the two. The most obvious guess would be that Mr Destructoid would be a character in the upcoming Raskulls title and that obvious guess would have been right. I have severely high hopes for Raskulls which will be released in …
There isn’t anything really unexpected in this weeks Xbox Live charts apart from the fact that Mass Effect makes a double appearance thanks to the awesome Mass Effect 2 which appears to have revived a lot of interest in the original Mass Effect as well. Last Updated: February 5, 2010
If you’ll recall we ran that huge Movember competition back in November where we were able to give away some awesome prizes, thanks to Rockstar and Megarom, to whomever could grow the most amazing Mo. Well that all began when we tried to join the international Rockstar Movember competition but unfortunately due to local gaming rules we couldn’t participate in …
I was a huge fan of the previous MX vs ATV advertising campaign… mainly because it consisted entirely of ladies in bikini’s washing each other which is something that every red blooded male enjoys. Don’t believe me? Check here For the sequel they have decided to go with the slightly less relevant idea of painting themselves red and going head …
Like Voltron, Chart tracking companies from around the world have combined to give us a peek at the top selling games of the year from around the globe. The NPD Group (North America), GfK Chart-Track (UK) and Enterbrain (Japan) have colluded to show you which games flew of shelves most worldwide. No mention of which formed the head. Ok, not …
Ubisoft’s Splinter Cell Conviction has been oft delayed, even getting a complete makeover. The publisher has finally set the game’s release in stone – and while that’s normally used idiomatically, Ubisoft have done it quite literally. Instead of the regular boring press release they sent TeamXbox a rock – yes, a genuine rock – etched with the game’s logo and …
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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