Hey SEGA fans! Do you have fond memories of playing Sonic the Hedgehog on your Mega Drive back in the days when Sonic games were actually good? Are you filled with chagrin, petulance and vitriol at the way your favourite blue spiny mammal is being handled in his less than mediocre 3D incarnations? how could you not be? They made …

A very talented artist who posts on the Shoryuken.com forums has dedicated some of his time to creating some really fantastic 2D sprites of the characters from the latest Street Fighter game, which uses 3D models instead. The artist, named Steamboy33, has taken the sprites and integrated them into screengrabs from Street Fighter 3 and the end result is incredibly …

Yesterday – 09/09/09 – saw the global release of The Beatles : Rockband, the first time the world’s most influential band has been featured in a game. Did you pick it up? More specifically, did you pick it up for the Xbox 360? If so, head on over to the Xbox Live Marketplace, where you can pick up the fan-favourite …

You have to love Valve. Seriously. The only problem that people have had with Valve was the choice to release Left 4 Dead 2 so soon after the first one, but honestly, if you look at all the things that Valve have done in the best interests of the gamers people should just let that one slide. So… the story. …

Just yesterday, you may have read that Nigeria was not happy with Sony’s new Playstation 3 advert which poked fun at all of the email money scams that come out of Nigeria. While I can understand that Sony has to protect their business by keeping as many people as happy as possible but I find this whole situation rather sad. …

This is not a joke, EA have actually mailed game journalists with US $200 cheques as a part of a promotion for Dante’s Inferno. The promotional idea is based on the fourth circle of hell, greed and puts the journalists in a rather odd position. The cheques arrive in a wooden box with two skeletons on top and has the …

One of the under marketed features of the upcoming GT5 is the ability to have your head tracked using the PSEye in game. Basically what this would mean is that when you turn your head the picture on screen will move as well and the idea behind it is to make the game feel more immersive. Last Updated: September 10, …

So finally Rockstar has released an official profile video of Tony Prince. For those of you who didn’t already know, he’s a character from Grand Theft Auto IV’s new DLC entitled ‘The Ballad of Gay Tony’ . I have to admit that the homosexual element looks to be quite a bold new take in the GTA series but hey, in …