Megarom have just announced the local pricing for all 3 of their upcoming music titles. Guitar Hero 5 with Guitar will set you back R999 on all the consoles except the PS2 which will come in R100 cheaper at R899. The standalone title will be R599 on the 360 and PS3, R499 on the Wii and R399 on the PS2. …
Guitar Hero 5 is available to our friends in the northern Hemisphere – and there’s been a lot of controversy over the way that the unlockable deceased musicians in the game, Kurt Cobain and Johnny Cash, have been handled. Forgoing the reverence and respect employed by Harmonix with their digital recreation of The Beatles, Neversoft’s execution has been tawdry, gaudy …
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 …
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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