I am a huge Harry Potter fan and am really looking forward to the new movie which is arriving at a cinema near you next month. However it has to be said that the previous Harry Potter games haven’t lived up to the movies hype or my personal high expectations, it’s not that they were really bad but I just …
Whilst sipping my coffee and eating my cucumber sandwiches (with the crusts cut off, of course) I came across a post by MooDy on the local Xbox 360 forums. It details what, according to the accompanying press release, is the country’s first ever conviction of a video game pirate. The brigand in question, one Muhammed Baber, ran “Game Zone,†a …
You may recall that around about a year ago, I used to put together a weekly feature called Casting Call. In the Casting Calls, I set out to pick popular videogames that had not yet been made into movies, and then take a crack at looking at which actors/actresses could fill the roles of the different characters in the movie. …
Now here is some great news for the Playstation 3, well, as long as it actually happens. As most of you remember, the Playstation 3 came with backward compatibility when it was originally released. Many sad faces were then spotted worldwide, as Sony announced that their newer models would not include backwards compatibility in an effort to reduce costs. It …
This weeks sees the addition of two great games to the Arcade library. Worms 2: Armageddon is being released this week and looks to be an improvement over the first Worms game that was released on XBLA a good while a go and is said to add a lot of new multiplayer features. Worms 2: Armageddon will set you back …
Shatter is a brand new Arkenoid-type breakout game for the Playstation 3 and will be available exclusively on PSN. Games like these come and go but this one looks quite special and from what I have heard and seen, it’s looking pretty awesome and is apparently addictive as can be. The presentation of the game is also quite nifty and …
When Lionhead Studios and Microsoft got together to discuss how they were going to announce the news that Fable 3 was in development I can assure you that the wedding column on the New York Times’ website was not one of the preferred options. However that is exactly how the news has been broken this morning… According to a wedding …
News coming out of America this morning is that we are not going to be seeing a bidding war for Midways assets as they only received a single bid of $33 million from Warner Interactive. So we can assume that, barring some unexpected issues, Midway will be fully owned by Warner Interactive in the very near future. What I can’t …
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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