Thinking about it now, I am actually quite surprised that Modern Warfare 2 doesn’t have environmental destruction included in the game… it changes the game so dramatically. I remember playing the original Battlefield Bad Company and having some scummy sniper hiding in a door way of a building making it nearly impossible to get in, so I rigged the back …
I have been sitting here for the last hour trying to come up with a nice way of putting this that will deflect any Xbox 360 fanboy accusations that are targeted this way whenever we report on a Xbox 360 vs PS3 comparison. But alas I have ended up empty handed… Digital Foundry have used the latest technical magic to …
[Update] Unfortunately this data is stale, I just had a chat with the guys from X3G and apparently the API they use is borked and therefore this data is pre-MW2 and not to be trust… which kinda kills this story dead. It’s been around a month since we last posted up the local Xbox Live stats and in that time …
It appears that the traditionally free Playstation Network is going the way of Xbox Live; that’s right – it’s becoming a premium, paid for service. At a recent media/investor conference, a slide was shown displaying how the PSN was to provide a “new revenue stream from subscription,†something that’s been confirmed by Kaz Hirai. Before Xbox Live gold users …
Today sees the release of Assassin’s Creed II, so why not get yourself nice and hyped about your play session tonight by watching the very impressive full Lineage series of short films? Thanks to an email sent to us from Ubisoft/Megarom we have the link to the Assassin’s Creed II YouTube channel that hosts the entire series in one go …
So here is one of those stories that kind of make me laugh but get my blood boiling at the same time. A law firm that specialises in consumer class actions has posted a form on it’s site that requests that users (read filthy pirates) that were banned from Xbox Live all get involved in a class action lawsuit against …
As residents of the southernmost tip of Africa, we thought we got shafted when it came to console hardware and game pricing and availability. Spare a thought then for our Brazilian brothers and sisters, who not only pay MUCH more than we do for games, they also get the hardware much, much later. How much later, exactly? Well, the South …
We recently told you that The Bible was coming to your Xbox 360 – Now you can have the whole church experience, all from the comfort of your very own living room. "A family shouldn’t have to wait until Sunday to worship the Lord. Now you can go to church every day without leaving your home,†promises Mass : We …
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.
Critical Hit is built on the idea that we are more than one thing. Are you a hardcore gamer who also enjoys a night out at the movies? Perhaps you’re a professional cosplayer who is searching for the perfect burger, or maybe you’re just interested in high-end tech and Netflix binging. Covering gaming, entertainment, tech and geek, Critical Hit offers information and critique from a staff of diverse, knowledgeable and fiercely opinionated writers.
Recent Comments