Well this just goes to show that no one really reads the back of the game boxes… Criterion Games has released an official comment on the rumour that Xbox 360 Core/Arcade members could not actually play Burnout: Paradise City online as it requires a hard drive for this ability. Obviously everyone rightly gets upset but if you actually take a …
In what could very quickly become a storm in a tea cup Michael Ephraim (SCEE boss) has come out and stated …as is well documented, PS3 has been a very expensive console to produce and sell. The losses are public knowledge. About six months into the year we realised we needed to increase our revenue on software to be honest. …
 The guys over at Famitsu (Japanese gaming magazine) have been running a poll recently about the upcoming virtual reality for the PS3 called Home. Apparently most people are not so fond of the idea with 27.3% interested in giving it a shot, 37.3% don’t care at all and 35.4% dislikes these types of services. So if we judge general …
The Core Group, the guys who distribute the Nintendo Wii locally has released a statement on Friday claiming that they have now outsold both the Xbox 360 and PS3 in the last quarter of last year. In possibly the first real breakdown of sales across the country the Core Group has stated that they have sold 46% of the next …
So after I received the press release last week about MegaGamers I sent them a few questions just to try and get some clarity on a few things… Well they answered straight away and I have now finally gotten around to posting them. Q. Why was the MegaGamers Club Created? Devon Stanton, marketing co-ordinator at Megarom Interactive had this to …
In what a conference call on Friday EA games admitted to something that is likely to cause a lot of anger in the gaming industry. Apparently they have said that they are still playing catch up to the 360 in the development arena and at the moment if they use the 360 as the lead platform or develop in parallel …
In the US recently it has become increasingly difficult to get your hands on a Xbox 360 Elite. The rumours have already started about Microsoft readying to announce a new SKU and at the moment are happy to just let the retailers sell out the Elite’s without restocking them. Well Microsoft has come out and stated that this isn’t the …
Apparently a Xbox magazine called XboxWorld has published a story leaking the fact that 4 new exclusive games are going to be announced at GDC this year. These games would be Dead or Alive 5, Gears of War 2, Forza 3 and Halo Chronicles. After reading some of the blurb it does look more like a wish list to me …
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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