So the big news at the moment is the much anticipated PS3 firmware 2.40 update.. It’s going to finally add that much needed ingame XMB, the suprising custom soundtracks and the much touted Trophy system. Now a few days ago I posted about how Sony had pretty much copied Microsoft exactly with the friends/games comparison and that I had expected …
The one thing that I still love about E3 is how it seems to make all the insiders leak secrets in the run up to it. It does however sometimes feel that they are just trying to get some publicity. Arstechnica has received a tip from one of their secret insiders who has said that Microsoft are going to be …
Another of the big stories going around at the moment is the question of which console controller is better. More precisely, how the R1 button on the PS3 controller sucks… Sarcastic gamer has gone off on a very long winded rant about the Dualshock and how it doesn’t compare to the 360 really. Well you can read that rant through the link but I have to say …
By Philip Dunkley I once again need to get something straight before I even remotely begin to get involved in the review of this game. Sometimes, it is remarkably difficult to review a game, especially when it has the highest high points, and some of the lowest low points. Being objective is always a specifically difficult strategy to approach, especially …
The latest Eurogamer.net face off article has been released and the two games that I think are the most important here are GRiD (Due to the hype) and UEFA 2008 (Due to the size of the development house behind it). The other games being checked this time round are Quake Wars, Lego Indiana Jones and Overlord: Raising Hell. So after …
MGS4 has charged to the top of 3 European countries over the last week on it’s way to shifting over 1 million units since it’s launch. It has topped the charts in Germany, Spain and Sweden. What is also suprising is that in Germany and Spain there isn’t a single Xbox 360 title on the top 10 charts and in …
Is it just me or does this screenshot look EXACTLY like a Xbox 360 gamercard? Granted these could be false but they do fit the profile quite well… but then we couldn’t call it copying unless they actually used the game by game comparison page… Last Updated: June 30, 2008
The official PlayStation blog has posted a video walk through of the upcoming 2.40 firmware update, and they have answered and demonstrated most of the questions that have been floating round. In short 2.40 will add an ingame XMB, ingame custom soundtracks, integrated messaging and universal friends list. Last Updated: June 30, 2008
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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