This week we have been running a competition to give away a copy of Rainbow 6 Vegas 2 for the PC…. The turnout was lower than before but I expect that is going to change with next weeks competition. Well done to Fayaaz who managed to figure out that the previous lead was Logan Keller and who’s name came …
According to the rumours going around this console game install crap is showing no sign of going away. Even worse it seems to now be affecting the 360 versions of games as well. If the rumours are to be believed then the PS3 version of GTA IV has a mandatory 5 minute install and the 360 version has an optional …
So it looks like my old favourite site vgchartz.com is getting it all wrong at the moment. If you remember, according to vgchartz, the PS3 outsold the 360 in the US for every week in the month of March… well that wasn’t quite correct. The 100% official NPD stats for the month of March have now been released and look …
As all of the local Xbox 360 guys well know we don’t have official Live coverage in South Africa. Generally this is not an issue as we can buy our subscriptions from Gamer Points Now easily enough and the rest is pretty much history. However it does become a hassle when trying to download certain items, especially when the German …
Child psychologist Tanya Byron might have surprised everyone by taking a very sober view towards gaming and giving the UK Government what many consider a fair and smart review of the gaming industry. But now she made headlines by hosting a show on BBC 2 called Am I Normal?, an investigation into game addiction. That’s fine – television needs material …
Either that or the next Half Life game is looking really good. If any of you readers out there read the casting call feature that was put up recently, you would know that we are running a new idea whereby we think of a game that could become a movie, and search for appropriate actors to take on the roles …
Yesterday we posted about the back pattingly happy press release from Microsoft in Europe about how they have increased sales by over 100% and that they now own 47% of the market. Well according to vgchartz they have been losing sales week on week so I am a bit unsure about what’s going on there but there was a little …
Someone’s a little sour. A PS3 gaming site called playthree.net has posted an article titled “CVG: GTA IV Xbox DLC will be bigger than San Andreas ” complaining about CVG magazines new GTA IV Special (sponsored by Microsoft), saying “What stands out is their blatant lust for the Xbox 360 version over the PlayStation 3 version. Why? Because of the …
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.
Critical Hit is built on the idea that we are more than one thing. Are you a hardcore gamer who also enjoys a night out at the movies? Perhaps you’re a professional cosplayer who is searching for the perfect burger, or maybe you’re just interested in high-end tech and Netflix binging. Covering gaming, entertainment, tech and geek, Critical Hit offers information and critique from a staff of diverse, knowledgeable and fiercely opinionated writers.
Recent Comments