Earlier this year Valve announced that Left 4 Dead 2 was going to be set in New Orleans and instantly some obscure group started screaming racism. This was quickly ignored but I did also say at the time that setting a zombie game in a city that is still recovering from Hurricane Katrina is possibly a stupid idea. I wasn’t …

Unfortunately we were not graced with a preview copy of HALO 3: ODST and as such we have to rely on what others are saying about the game now that the embargo has been listed. Instead of reporting on someone else’s review though I am just going to list all the reviews I can find along with the scores, sort …

I’m still pretty miffed that APB isn’t coming to consoles but that isn’t enough reason to not give this game the attention it deserves. After the jump you will find an ingame gameplay trailer of the upcoming cops and robbers title APB which shows off it’s huge world, avatar customisation, dance routines (wtf?) and all round kick ass-ness of the …

Wow, seriously… 3684 entries into a single competition. Do you have any idea how hard it was to collate all the correct entries? Thank you everyone for your incredible response and a big congratulations to Toinette de Villiers Who’s name was randomly chosen via Random.org… Last Updated: September 19, 2009

The entire universe knows about the 360’s unfortunate hardware issues. The BBC’s Watchdog – a consumer custodian program – has tried to make people a little more aware of an apparent intrinsic hardware fault with Sony’s console. The program, hosted by British B-list comedian Iain Lee (more on him later), does its best to warn consumers that PS3’s are not immune from breaking, …

Team Ico, the developers behind the massively anticipated The Last Guardian on PS3 have been speaking at the DICE summit in Asia about growing their market and expanding out of Japan. The previous 2 Ico games did incredibly well in Japan but that was in the day when the Japanese market was 1/3 of the entire gaming market and games …

We were invited, along with other members of the press, to EA’s Need for Speed : Shift launch event yesterday at Forsdicks (Hey, stop giggling..that’s really childish!) in Sandton. Unfortunately, our resident petrolhead Nick was unavailable so instead they sent me; and I’ll be the first to admit that when it comes to all things vehicular I am an absolute …

In honour of one of the years most important days (talk like a pirate day) Telltale games are offering the first chapter for their Tales of Monkey Island series absolutely free for you to play. It’s pretty simple, for 24 hours on Saturday from 12 AM to 12 AM GMT you can head over to their site and download the …