So the eagle eyed viewers would have noticed that I didn’t announce the winner of the Name that logo comp on Friday as promised. This can be blamed on a multitude of things, mostly consisting of it being Friday and the pub having cold beers… But there was actually a second reason. It’s because we can’t decide on a winner. …
Last week, we reported that due to some sort of error triggered by The Lost and Damned DLC, content blocking was swapped around between Europe and Australia. This issue caused quite a humorous stir as Australia, who is not supposed to see certain graphic content, had all of it unlocked and viewable, whilst Europe who has had it from the …
Eurogamer have produced another fanboy flame-baiting console face-off, this time focusing on the home versions of Capcom’s critically lauded Street Fighter IV. Street fighter IV, of course, is ported from the arcade version – which runs on Taito’s X2 arcade system. Taito’s X2 system in turn is comprised of fairly mundane PC components – A Nvidia 7900GS, and Intel 2.13Ghz …
If you live anywhere near the Brightwater Commons in Randburg then I strongly suggest taking a quick trip down to ZAPS Games Store. Why you ask? Well because they have announced that their stock of Killzone 2 has arrived and is on sale already. They have checked with the local distributors, Ster Kinekor, and apparently it is fine for them …
If you have missed the first two parts of this History of Resident Evil then you may want to go and watch Episode 1 and Episode 2 first before watching this one. I started posting these to prepare us all for the inevitable claims of racism that are going to dog the release of this game, these claims have gone …
This hilarious video was first up on Newgrounds as a flash video and is titled “Left 4 Speed”. It’s basically a parody of many of the things that you will come across and experience in Left 4 Dead, with some obviously strange and humorous things happening to the characters. This video has some rough content as well as language so …
I am happy, so really, really happy. Left 4 Dead is being considered by many as 2008’s game of the year and it’s for a reason. That reason is that it is one of the best co-operative multiplayer games that you will ever play, that and it has zombies. Lots and lots of zombies. Last night, I was browsing the …
I have just recently started following gaming journalist Geoff Keighley ( Host of Spike TV) on Twitter and he had some really interesting news to report from this years DICE. EA’s head honcho John Riccitiello just announced that a sequel to American McGee’s Alice is on it’s way. If you never had the chance to play the original Alice or …
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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