Microsoft’s attempt to replicate Playstation Home the arcade experience just got a lot lamer. Microsoft have confirmed earlier rumours that they’ve slapped the service with a one-size-fits-all E10+ rating. This has pros and cons – The biggest positive is that Microsoft can now add games to the service whenever they like, without having to get those games rerated by the …
It wasn’t that long ago that we heard about Activision’s racing attempt, BLUR, being pushed back into development for some added polish. It was around about the same time that the Internet comment boards (always the most brutally honest place on the net) exploded with hatred against the poor title. Apparently it’s not the most anticipated title around. I personally …
Do you remember back at E3 last year, when Sony’s Jack Tretton casually announced – and lead the world to believe that Final Fantasy XIV would be a PS3 exclusive? Looks like his meticulous choice of words was for a reason. “And PlayStation 3 will be the only console you’ll be able to play Final Fantasy XIV on, when it …
In just under 10 days you’ll be returning to the world of Rapture. Set 10 years after the last game, BioShock 2 sees players step in to the role, and giant drill-armed suit of a Big Daddy. It’s a pity though that game’s cover’s been ruined by the ubiquitous appearance of Hudson’s Bomberman. The game’s been previewing really well, …
Sony don’t seem too confident that they’ll be able to best 360 sales any time soon – but they’re still demonstrating testicular fortitude and bravado, as they’ve claimed that the PS3 will surpass the 360’s sales…within 10 years. “I don’t think [360 will] be around in 10 years so I’m very confident we’ll pass them within that time frame,†Said …
Ever since I was given my first peek into the world of Red Dead Redemption I have been pretty much completely addicted to all Red Dead news I can find. Rockstar has recently released [UPDATE: Just received a phone call from Rockstar, apparently this awesome new trailer is actually fan made…] So well done to the RDR fan who made …
Like many other people, I have spent a lot of this past week playing the heck out of Mass Effect 2. One of the interesting new additions to the game is the ability to interrupt certain conversations with a Renegade or Paragon action. This got me thinking… who else has made good use of this wonderful ability? Hit the link …
The video above this text is the Dante’s Inferno advert that is going to be shown during the Superbowl. If you don’t know what that means, then all you need to know is that the Superbowl has over 100 million live viewers every year, which means that this 30 second advert is setting EA back a cool 3 million US …
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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