PSBeyond has been given a preview of the upcoming game Mirrors Edge and it sounds absolutely fantastic. First off it’s being made by the company who developed the awesome Battlefield Bad Company, DICE… Basically the game is about free running and while there are some guns in the game they are sometimes more of a hindrance than a help …
It looks like Ken Lobb from Microsoft Game Studios has accidentally confirmed the known existence of the 360 motion controller. During an interview he is chatting about the upcoming Banjo-Kazooie and goes on to say you basically grab with the wrench, and then you twist the controller around and it will move different things in the game Now the last …
Is there a new Xbox 360 about to be announced? The latest unsubstantiated rumour is that we are going to be seeing a Xbox 360 slim, with a 1TB HDD, Blu-Ray drive and a combined GPU/CPU… Would a Wii sized Xbox 360 be of interest to anyone really? One of the things I don’t like about the Wii is it’s …
By Philip Dunkley Now it’s no secret that I, Philip Dunkley, have a serious addiction to Guitar Hero. Let’s rephrase that. Guitar Hero II and III, as I never got the privilege of playing number 1, but that doesn’t matter. What matters is this. I would estimate that Guitar Hero has probably taken away a good 1000 hours of my …
By Philip Dunkley Here is just an update on the reviewing ad we posted a while ago, and just to thank everyone for their submissions. The vacancy is now closed, and we have narrowed it down to two people, namely Werner Dohse and Brett Cocking, who sent in some pretty cool reviews. I have met with both finalists, given them …
 It has recently been announced that the merger between Activision and Blizzard that was announced back in December has finally been completed. The new mega gaming company Activision Blizzard scores a zero on the originality scales but will hopefully make up for it with some great new games. To the economic minded people out there could you explain this …
Yeah this is a little old now but things are quite before E3 so I went through some of the older emails and took a look at this again. GameDaily.com has put together a 13 point comparison between the multi-million dollar production that is Metal Gear Solid 4 and that annoyingly cheap and addictive game Peggle. So which one of …
I have been intrigued by Facebreaker ever since that first trailer hit the Internet a few months ago. It has always seemed like a game that hasn’t taken itself to seriously and after watching this trailer I know exactly which version I am going to be getting. One of the biggest things that has happened for me in 2008 is …
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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