Split-Screen have come across some screenshots from Hollywood concept artist Robert Mckinnon that may very well be the first concept artworks for the Gears of War movie. According to their post, Mckinnon has been responsible for work on Terminator: Salvation, I am Legend, Captain Nemo and Live Free or Die Hard and with his latest work for Gears of War, …
I have always thought Mark Rein from Epic was a decent stand up guy, he’s always happy enough to interact with the community and generally has appeared to be honest in these interactions. However he has taken honesty to a new level in a recent interview with OXM. OXM are on a mission at the moment and are asking 50 …
The latest Xbox update came with it the ability to spend real money on fake clothing and props for your Xbox mini-person. The premium items – such as branded apparel and game-centric items such as lightsabers, Big Daddy dolls and Halo armour are proving to be unnervingly popular, with masses of people doing exactly what Microsoft had anticipated; spending their …
What’s this? Is it Wednesday already? Yes it is, so celebrate the “hump day” with an all new episode of The Lazygamer Podcast as we discuss local Modern Warfare 2 pricing, Gears of War maps and a whole lot more. Official Modern Warfare 2 pricing in South Africa Batman: Arkham Asylum gets a demo this week CBHD Discs going to …
Ever wondered why Epic didn’t bother putting any playable female characters into Gears of War? Well, I actually know why they didn’t and I will explain it a little later on, so let’s cut to the chase. An article posted on BingeGamer has posted that Cliff Bleszinski has said that words “may or may not” quite a few times when …
Update: It has come to my attention [Thanks Poddle, Tracy] that XP will only be given out for private Horde sessions and not all private modes as previously stated. Dammit, that means that anyone who wants to shoot other people for XP will just have to deal with the lag. For just a moment I am going to ignore the …
One of the first thoughts that I had when I first saw the NXE avatars was that it would be awesome to be able to download Gears of War or Halo’s Spartan armor and suit your little mini-me up. The guys from Epic Games have now come out and finally shown off the avatar armor that will be coming to …
The ongoing battle between Microsoft and Sony is one that shall not be resolved in the near future, I promise you that. In between the heated arguments and accusations on which is the better console, the ammunition is endless. Today, however, I decided to sift through all the fanboy bantering and focus on a single bullet…exclusivity. Since their release, both …
A good loot box never feels like a coupon. It feels like a moment. …
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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