This is not a joke, EA have actually mailed game journalists with US $200 cheques as a part of a promotion for Dante’s Inferno. The promotional idea is based on the fourth circle of hell, greed and puts the journalists in a rather odd position. The cheques arrive in a wooden box with two skeletons on top and has the …
Kotaku is at GamesCom this year and has managed to get their grubby paws on a brief demonstration of GT5’s much anticipated car damage. Not to put a damper on the whole thing but it sounds pretty terrible to be honest. Kotaku’s write up is pretty repetitive about the fact that the game is still in development and that Polyphony …
One of the newest additions to Xbox Live is the ability to download full retail versions of slightly older titles like Battlefield Bad Company. Unfortunately this is only available to the players over in America but we can always hope it gets to our shores one day. Anyway it’s day one of the new update and already Microsoft has egg …
It has long been rumoured, okay 2 months isn’t long but short been rumoured doesn’t make sense… where was I .. Oh yeah it has long been rumoured that Microsoft are planning on dropping the Xbox 360 Pro (the 60GB model) and just going with the Elite as it’s main model with the Arcade enticing those casual gamers into the …
Stephen Totilo from Kotaku has posted up a step by step example of how it took him 16 attempts to pick up 3 flowers and put them in a basket. 1 Flower was by a bee, 1 underwater and one on a cliff.. easy enough. The 14, yes that’s not a typo, tools used in this expedition were Last Updated: …
Around the middle of May this year, Fable II developers Lionhead ran a competition to coincide with the release of their “See the Future†DLC. The prize was to be a unique Fable II branded Xbox 360 console, signed by the Peter Molyneux himself. A fellow going by the internet monicker of NeoxDonut won the highly sought-after prize – only …
So the rumoured Xbox 360 Platinum hits are now being confirmed… sort of. Some American sites have received confirmation of the new box art along with a press release that names 8 Xbox 360 hits that will make up the new range. Obviously, as you can see from the image above, Gears of War is one of them and the …
Kotaku have put up a video of some rather left of centre advertising for TNA wrestling. What they’ve done is dress up one of their redneck athletes as Marcus Fenix, everyone’s favourite gravelly-voiced Seran bad-ass. What they’ve also done is chip away at any hopes I had of the eventual Gears of War movie being any good. Considering the general …
Let’s be honest: Lightroom is powerful, but it’s also the place where creative momentum …
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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