When the PS3 launched in November of 2006, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 had a 5.4 million lead over it’s Japanese rival. Of course, when the PS3 launched, it was prohibitively expensive, with many people waiting for it come down in price before jumping in experiencing living. Fast-forward to the end of 2009, the combined power of the PS3’s incredible library and …
James Cameron has once again proven his worth by rocketing yet another one of his flicks up to the top grossing movie of all time. This is quite impressive considering that he managed to do it by knocking off another one of his own films (sinking ship, iceberg, yeah that one. That’s great and all but I just realised that …
Nick sent me a link late on Friday about the 10 facts that someone learned while playing Modern Warfare 2. It’s a nicely written piece poking fun at the lack of online decency and at the same time a very accurate look into the MW2 world. Apparently there are quite a few in the local community who don’t play in …
I remember just a few short years ago there was a major mini war going on between FIFA fans and PES fans over which football game was truly the best. PES always held the hardcore football fans while FIFA was happy to mop up the more casual or brand sensitive gamer. However over the last 3 years FIFA has been …
The biggest selling point at CES this year has been the abundance of 3D technology in all shapes and forms. It appears that 3D is 2010’s Blu-Ray and we are going to be hearing a lot more about it as the year trundles on. Especially seeing as the World Cup is going to be filmed in full 3D thanks to …
After months and months of hearing about it, we have finally been given the chance to actually give the Playstation 3’s new massive shooter exclusive a go online. MAG promises huge battles, teamwork and a lot of other stuff that involves manly men frolicking around together and with a download size of over 2GB’s, not many folks have the spare …
Last week we were greeted with the announcement that the first MW2 DLC will be arriving as a timed exclusive on the Xbox 360 which was received well in the 360 camp but not unexpectedly the PS3 side were less than enthusiastic. Aaron Greenberg has been speaking to Arstechnic about the exclusivity and the accusations from certain quarters about Microsoft …
I woke up this morning to find a pretty awesome press release sitting in my inbox, 3 of Brisbane’s most respected videogame personalities have teamed up with a hospitality expert to open the Mana Bar. A dedicated gaming / drinking venue in the heart of the entertainment district. Apart from just being a place to hang out with other gamers …
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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