In any form of competition, it’s always very important to keep your eyes on the prize until the very last moment, no matter what, to ensure victory. The dude in this video playing the Sagat character in a Street Fighter IV tournament learnt this lesson the very hard way when he started celebrating a little too early, thinking that the …
Earlier today I posted up a couple of screenshots taken from the upcoming multiplayer section of Uncharted 2 and now we have a video. The screenshots were pretty cool but the gameplay in this video looks absolutely amazing… the ability to climb the wall and hide behind hanging sign posts just opens up so many other options in battle. I …
I just received a press release from our local Take-Two publishers announcing that Max Payne and Max Payne 2 are now available on Xbox Live through the Xbox Live Original program. Each are retailing at 1200 points which is more than reasonable for a full retail title and if you haven’t played Max Payne then do everything you can to …
If you’re an Xbox360 user, than you’re probably peering suspiciously at your white box’s power button, chomping away at the bloody stumps that once were your finger tips. Don’t worry, I’ve been there too. Fearfully awaiting the day that your green ring of fun turns a darker shade of red and abruptly gives you the proverbial finger. Alas, that day …
Microsoft has been surveying users in the States in regards to a whole bunch of new ideas that they have with one of them being whether or not we as users think that it’s a good idea to be able to win customised avatar clothing through achievements. Honestly I think it’s a no brainer personally, who wouldn’t want to be …
The Lazy Gamer sponsored E-Sports team, miNt Gaming has stepped up to the plate and have really impressed the gaming community. The team has acquired 13 top5 placings in the last few months really cementing their role as a top gaming team in the South African E-sports community. We are all very pleased with the progress of miNt Gaming, all …
When the original Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay was released in 2004 on the first Xbox and then later on PC, gamers worldwide were wowed at not only the fact that a fantastic licensed game had finally been released, but also by how incredible the game was, regardless of the movie license that was used. Fans of the …
In possibly the most bizarre marketing idea ever to hit the gaming industry, Polish, retailers have started bundling Holy Bibles with their 80GB PS3’s in order to add that extra bit of value. Unfortunately since I have no idea if Bibles are expensive or not I can’t say whether this is a good deal but if you were going to …
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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