Michael Pachter, the videogame industry’s favourite analyst has spoken again. Analysts, for whom it is apt to have the word “anal†in their titles on account of the amount of faecal matter that they spew from their mouths, sometimes do actually get things right – and I suspect this will be one of those times. Pachter reckons that sales of …
Welcome back to the week everybody, we know you all love working so much. Let’s try and ease some of that pain. Did you think that all the competitions were over now that Lagz is back in his rightful place? You were very mistaken, we have some cool gear and things to give away this week so stay tuned. I …
Bioshock 2 hasn’t yet been rated by the imbeciles in the land down under but I will bet my bottom dollar that it gets banned. I can say this with confidence as the British rating board has just released its rating and has rated Bioshock 2 as an 18+ title. Mainly according to the BBFC because the game “contains strong …
Microsoft’s PR team has been on the offensive since the NPD figures were released showing the PS3 as the top console in America. David Dennis, an Xbox spokesman, is the latest to throw his thoughts into the hat and I have to say I agree with most of it. According to Mr Dennis “We feel great about our numbers, and …
Late on Friday afternoon I received an email in my inbox that should have made me a little happy, you see I was chosen to participate in the Xbox Live update preview (along with half the planet). But at least I was going to be able to post some first hand reports on the incoming dashboard update… but there is …
It’s Thursday which means it’s time for Zero Punctuation again… what do you mean it’s not Thursday… it can’t be Monday… it can’t… Okay fine it’s Monday and I completely forgot about Zero Punctuation last week so we are trying to catch up here. This week Yahtzee reviews Mario & Luigi: Bowser’s Inside Story which is easily the most arb …
GameTrailers has already put together a comparison video for Borderlands and the results are pretty much as expected. With the graphics leaning more towards the cartoony and less away from gritty realism it makes it more difficult to really see the power of the engine. The game looks awesome on both consoles but I think the PS3 version takes it …
First up a big thank you once again to EA Games for supporting us through this competition, if you ever see a EA rep walking around make sure to give them a big hug or High-5 depending on the situation… Lagz was spotted by 39 eagle eyed visitors yesterday and the name that was randomly drawn was Ricardo Harvey Congratulations …
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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