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FFD: “Nightmare” or “I’m too young to die?”

By Geoffrey Tim
October 10, 2014
in :  Gaming
124

Do you play on the hardest difficulty available, or are you happy to turn it down a few notches and just enjoy the experience?

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FFD: What’re the scariest games or characters?

By Geoffrey Tim
October 25, 2013
in :  Gaming
170

What are the scareiest games you played, or scariest characters you've encountered in a game?

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Flamebait Friday Debate : Modern Warfare 2 vs Battlefield Bad Company 2

By Geoffrey Tim
March 12, 2010
in :  Gaming
15

Hey folks! It’s time for our Friday debate – and today you can leave your console allegiances at the door. We’re here today to discuss the two multiplayer shooter heavyweights – Modern Warfare 2 and Battlefield Bad Company 2. Superficially, they’re quite similar games – Dramatic, explosive single player campaigns and frantic team-based multiplayer with experience and levelling-up systems. They’re …

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The PS3 is South Africa’s HD Console of Choice

By Geoffrey Tim
October 9, 2009
in :  Gaming
38

When it comes to High-Definition gaming on consoles there are two options; Microsoft’s Xbox 360 and Sony’s Playstation 3. Locally it seems that despite the one year head start, the average South African chooses the PS3 over the 360. Even more tellingly, through conversations with numerous distributors and retailers it’s come to light that locally more games are being sold …

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Sony Admits They were Late to the Online Platform Party

By Geoffrey Tim
September 4, 2009
in :  Gaming
10

I’ve said it before, and for good measure I’ll say it again: As it stands right now, Xbox Live is undeniably the better online gaming service. If there’s one single thing that Microsoft’s done right with regards to the platform, it’s making the entire system unified and intrinsic. Not forcing developers to to create their own online networks makes it …

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Xbox 360 Final Fantasy XIII on 3 Discs, PS3 Fans Point and Laugh

By Geoffrey Tim
August 21, 2009
in :  Gaming
260

Haha ha, you hapless disc-changing fools! Because of your poor choice of console you’re going to have to get up in the middle of your games to change discs, COMPLETELY RUINING whatever immersion you had in whatever game you were playing on your inferior Xbox. It was recently confirmed that the 360 id’s RAGE will ship on two discs – …

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ID’s Rage – The PS3 Is Struggling, The 360 Isn’t.

By Geoffrey Tim
July 31, 2009
in :  Gaming
52

Here’s some incredibly surprising news; Yet another developer is bemoaning the Playstation 3’s stilted architecture and having a tough time getting their game to run well on Sony’s 3rd place, current-gen wonderbox. A broken record that PS3 fans must be getting pretty tired of hearing. With almost every 3rd party developer having similar concerns a full three years in to …

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June NPD Data – Stop your Squabbling, Prototype OBVIOUSLY Wins

By Geoffrey Tim
July 17, 2009
in :  Gaming
30

NPD, the American chart-tracking gurus have released last month’s sales data – and with it we can finally put an end to the very serious, and very real war between the two free-roaming super-charged action hero games. Having sold 227200 more copies on just one platform than its mortal enemy, Prototype has proven that it is indeed the better game, …

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