EA is hoping to claw the shooter genre back from Activision. That’s going to be no mean feat, considering Modern Warfare 2 performance. The new Medal of honour, with its large fuzzy bearded man ‘o steel is certainly looking good – and one reason for that is that – like a crazy mechanic from Boksburg – EA have shoved 2 …
Mass Effect 2 releases this week and a lot of people are starting to get really excited to get their hands on it, I know I am. Recently, our beloved Geoff put up a post about disc swapping and how it will work in Mass Effect 2 but we all know that with the introduction of the NXE, installs are …
Capcom have released a ton of information on a slew of their upcoming games – even dating Super Street Fighter IV, Lost Planet 2 – and most surprisingly, Dead Rising 2. Word is Capcom bought them each flowers, took them to dinner and dancing and showed them a good time. Super Street Fighter IV is his favourite now though, because …
An Italian man trying to give his son pointers on how to play Fifa 2009 got something he wasn’t expecting – a knife in his throat. Fabrizio R., A 46-year-old storekeeper was watching his 16-year-old son Mario play the football game on his PlayStation on Sunday evening. The man then started giving the boy advice on how to play better, …
I am sure you have heard before that the gaming industry is now *the* biggest entertainment industry and that Modern Warfare 2 has managed to earn over a billion dollars since it’s launched. But as soon as you get into a conversation about this people bring up the fact that the game costs way more than a movie ticket and …
MAG is just about to launch and to mark this momentous occasion we have a brand new launch trailer and a couple of reviews. The recently completed beta wasn’t unanimously accepted as being a good title but it did show some good ideas and it still has the possibility of being a good game after all. Here are the reviews …
I received my weekly Gamerlobby email this week but unfortunately this week it wasn’t the usual happy optimistic news that I am used to receiving. According to the newsletter “Gamerlobby has been going for a few good years now and has had some very successful tournaments and events which we’re very proud of. Myself and my team do what we …
The last time a real X event was held was back in 2006 in Barcelona where Microsoft announced Halo Wars, PGR4 and a Banjo-Kazooie revival. Unfortunately out of those 3 the only one I really enjoyed was Halo wars but I have high hopes for this X event which is being held in San Francisco on the 11th of February. …
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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