Tired of cliched run and gun games?Then you might like NeverDead,a game where dismembering your body makes for effective weaponry and gameplay.

We take a look at great, but obscure games you've probably not gotten the opportunity to play. This week : Akumajou Special: Boku Dorakyura Kun

The underappreciated Castlevania: Lords of Shadow's upcoming DLC gets trailered

We review Sports Island Freedom, a Kinect game for the Xbox 360.

Confession time: I had about as much desire to play this game as I do the desire to nail my nuts to a table every morning at breakfast. As if Kinect games weren’t embarrassing enough, I was now tasked with reviewing one that centred on possibly my least favourite activity: dancing. Flipping through the track list in the start-up menu …

Konami’s Crossboard 7 is an all-terrain boarding game for Kinect. As such you can expect to have to do all sorts of leans, twists and leg lifts in order to glide your way down various slopes and across multiple settings. It would be a heck of a lot of fun too if the game’s controls weren’t fundamentally stuffed. In all …

Not going to make Konami happy at all. In fact, if you really care about gaming and the industry, it shouldn’t make you happy either. It was only a matter of time until the PlayStation 3 was hacked wide open. Now thanks to GeoHot that time has come, and the inevitable flood of pirated games will be just around the …

Seriously, how can you put people through stress like this for so long. I reviewed Castlevania: Lords of Shadow back in October (and really fancied it) and while the game is out on both PS3 and Xbox 360, the PS3 version was plagued with a terrible bug that made people… oh I don’t know… just lose their entire save file …