Ten-year-old Kade Goodman’s Christmas – and quite possibly his life – was ruined by the unfortunate sight of exposed male genitalia, when it was discovered that the used PSP he’d received for festivus contained an explicit picture of a penis. The offending image was discovered by the lad’s 13 year old brother, who found it in the background images. Kade’s …
Michael Pachter, the infamous industry analyst who nailed it 100% with his Borderlands prediction has spoken from behind his crystal ball again. This time, he reckons the game industry’s gonna bounce back from last year’s lows, and the recession that saw the end of so many studios. His reasoning? Why, it’s all about the games! Last Updated: January 6, 2010
Official NPD stats are out on the 14th of January but Nintendo are the first of the big players to break rank and release some figures of their own. While the figures are not exact they have estimated sales of 3 million Wii units in the US alone for the month of December and that lifetime sales of New Super …
Midway is dead. Warner Bros. picked up its festering barely re-animated corpse, along with most of its intellectual property (Braaaaaaaaains!). One licence that they didn’t acquire though is a particular favourite of mine, and if the rumours are right is one that we may see again – courtesy of EA Sports. According to ESPN, EA sports have been tasked with …
Our local girl gamer and comic writer extraordinaire has been at it again and this time she appears to be telling us the story of how it sucks to be a girl at Christmas time. Especially when hardcore gaming is still mainly a male dominated past time. Anyone else feel a little like this after Christmas morning? Last Updated: January …
Taking rumours from a random forum and retailers posting up release dates is normally not the best journalistic practice but then again it’s the beginning of January and their is very little else floating around… and it’s a dedicated Fallout Forum and two retailers. According to the forum post on DuckAndCover both Gamestop and Play-Asia have listed the Fallout expansion …
Battlefields producer, Karl-Magnus Troedsson, has been chatting to FPSGamer about their upcoming title and has come out and stated that the Battlefield franchise “has always been deeper†than it’s rivals. According to Karl the other games all basically involve you pretending to be in a team but in the end you are merely just trying to rack up your own …
Capcom has announced that Xbox 360 owners will be able to download a demo of their upcoming title Dark Void later today PS3 fans will have to hold out one more day and pick up a copy tomorrow. According to the press release the teaser level will be a nice introduction to gamers who plan to try out the full …
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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