Well the fable 2 achievements have been released and they are pretty much the same as the list leaked in august, even the “Take part in a debauched bedroom party with several participants.” is still in there. What does strike me is the unique way some of the achievements can be unlocked. Last Updated: September 23, 2008
Criterion announced (via Evil Avatar) that Burnout: Paradise will be available for download on the PlayStation Store this Thursday. Which is great for them but what about us? I’m sure South Africa is not the only country to be held back by bandwidth and cap limitations. Where does this lead in the future? Last Updated: September 23, 2008
 Whether you like them or not Achievements have become an integral part of Xbox 360 gaming and even now it feels odd that I don’t get my little reward when I complete some really hard stage in a PC game or on my DS. The PS3 has addressed this by adding Trophies to their system but for now they …
This week I managed to download the Xbox 360 demo’s of Pure and Fracture. Pure Pure is an ATV racing simulator in the loosest sense of the word. There is nothing realistic about the driving and tricks that you pull off in Pure but that doesn’t take away anything from the key element behind Pure. Pure is about fun, pure …
Just a quick update, I see a few news stories are floating around this morning about Rock Band finally making an appearance down under and at a retail price of AUD$250 (R1616) for the whole set which is not a bad price at all. Unfortunately I received confirmation from EA South Africa this weekend that there is still no local …
The console gaming company that said digital distribution was not the way of the future has just become the first to offer a previously full retail title* as a download only. As of Thursday you will be able to download the entire Burnout Paradise game directly from the PSN. The game is priced at exactly the same price as the …
This is not a good sign for South Africans… Duke Nukem 3D has been given an Adults Only rating in Japan which effectively means it has been banned from appearing on the Xbox Live Marketplace. While that doesn’t mean anything to us directly it does raise the fears that Germany will also decide that badly pixilated nudity and less than …
I don’t know if this is a first or not but DPadMagazine has posted up a 3D screenshot from Call of Duty 5 which is unbelievably cool. Unfortunately I can’t embed it here so you are just going to have to click through to take a look at the new flamethrower in all it’s glory. As much as I try …
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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