Tomorrow, April 1st, is of course Aprils fool’s day. It’s a day marked by the execution of simple practical jokes or elaborate hoaxes upon friends, family, colleagues, neighbours and *ahem* readers. Since the prevalence of the internet, it’s become traditional for news sites to try and dupe readers with some piece of fictionalised news. Before the internet though, a …

Afro Samurai is the new Samurai Slasher title based on the popular Anime of the same name and follows the life of the Afro Samurai, an African American who was brought up in Japan and taught the ways of the Samurai. I have never had the pleasure of actually watching the Anime, so I was forced to enter the world …

Mike Tomich is a man with an agenda; He wants to pry videogame controllers out of the hands of innocent children. Why? Because they’ll inevitably become trained sociopathic killers without ethics and a skewed sense of right and wrong? Because they’ll be destined to a sedentary life of McDonald’s and Mountain dew? No, Mr Tomich has through 5 and a …

Videogamer.com has put up a preview of the upcoming cutesy action title Mini Ninja and so far so good. It’s being described as an action adventure with mini RPG elements and basically from what I read into it you play as the lead mini ninja Hiro who is a bottom of the barrel ninja. All the top Ninja’s have been …

It’s been a long time coming but The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai is finally ready to be unleashed on the world. The Dishwasher has already been released once as a trial example of what can be developed on the XNA platform and was entirely developed by one man, James Silva. It was picked as a shining example and promoted to become …

This week, Xbox Live gold members can look forward to yet another discounted piece of downloadable content. This week, the lovable yet slightly deranged Alien Hominid from Castle Crashers developer, Behemoth, can be picked up at half price for only 400 MS points. Alien Hominid began as a flash game and eventually rocketed Behemoth to higher places in the world …

Twitter is becoming my new favourite rumour mill as you get to follow the industries big boy and hear what they have to say. One of the people I am following is Geoff Keighley, the host of Spike TV, and his latest tweet has been “Sony just sent out a statement that "we do not have plans for a PS3 …

Before I get called out I will admit that I have gotten it wrong again… or I have cursed yet another videogame. I downloaded The Wheelman demo a little while back and was happy to tell anyone who listened how great the game was going to be and how they have managed to truly capture the awesome experience of gaming. …