by Daniel de Bruyne GTA Chinatown Wars was originally released on the Nintendo DS earlier this year and now the boys from Rockstar have ported it over to the PSP. While the game was met with critical acclaim all around, the sales were not great which makes you wonder if the PSP audience are more likely to pick it up …
Not content with just having two development houses – Infinity Ward and Treyarch – on call to churn out Call of Duty games, Activision have apparently signed up a third developer for the rapidly-approaching-critical-mass franchise. There’s no word on who the developer may be, although fingers are currently pointing at Sledgehammer Games, a new Activision-owned studio comprised of former Visceral …
The Facebook-adding PS3 update we told you about recently is available for download, should you wish to update your Sony-branded black box. More welcome than social media aspects is the much neater looking friends list, removing those unsightly grey blocks- replacing them with unsightly coloured blocks! Hooray! Unfortunately, the much fabled, regularly rumoured, oft-requested cross-game chat – a staple of …
Left 4 Dead 2 stumbled into American retailers yesterday and has been snapped up by people needing a bit of zombie destruction… however there is a problem. Apparently the online multiplayer side of the game is suffering terribly from lag and is virtually unplayable and seeing as the game is aimed directly at the online multiplayer market this is a …
The Spike Video Game Awards, or VGAs – the videogame equivalent of Hollywood’s Academy Awards, were started in 2003 and aim to bestow recognition upon the year’s best videogames. Each year, they hand out awards in numerous categories, including the much coveted Game of the Year. Previous Game of the Year winners include GTA IV, Bioshock and Elder Scrolls IV: …
 Halo… Halo is a monster, it doesn’t matter what sort of Halo game it is you are guaranteed to see millions of units flying off the shelves and millions of juvenile Americans insulting your mother if you venture into the online world. It’s more like a lifestyle choice for the Halo fans than a real game and at this …
So yesterday was exciting wasn’t it? We got linked to by Kotaku which killed my server and took down every other website hosted on the server at the same time. I spent virtually the entire day and night trying to get everything back up and going and now I realise it’s time to start getting up some new stories for …
The original Battlefield Bad Company was the game I abandoned Modern Warfare for and so it seems history will repeat itself. I am absolutely loving Modern Warfare 2 and am more than happy to dedicate plenty more multiplayer hours to it before the novelty wears off, however it is missing that one thing that Battlefield does better than anyone else. …
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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