Blacklight: Tango Down has arrived on the downloadable scene as the first attempt to offer a solid online shooter on consoles since Battlefield 1943 came out last year. Published by Ignition Entertainment and developed by Zombie Games, Blacklight: Tango Down is described by its creators as a mixture of Call of Duty and Blade Runner. That sure sounds interesting, but …
Modnation Racers was punted off as Sony’s 2010 poster child for their Play. Create. Share. brand, which encourages gamers to not only just play games of this sort, but get more creatively involved with their online communities. It’s a no brainer that kart racing games do well (just ask that other Italian plumber guy) and with games like Little Big …
Super Mario Galaxy is back with a sequel to what is arguably one of the best games of this generation. Mario returns on the Nintendo Wii in 3D once more to tackle crazy intergalactic levels and save Princess Peach one more time. With all new suits and a ton of inventive new levels, Super Mario Galaxy 2 tries to win …
Blur comes from the creators of the Project Gotham series and has been marketed as the big boys version of Mario Kart, to entice all of you “big boys” to go and pick it up, lest you be called a pansy. When a franchise as successful as Mario Kart is still being played by so many old-school gamers despite its …
After months and months of previews, trailers, hype and a very strange bar of promotional soap, Red Dead Redemption is here. Unlike Rockstar’s massively popular Grand Theft Auto franchise, Red Dead Redemption finally takes us out of the all-too-familiar city environment that most of us live in everyday anyways, and heads out to the vast landscapes of the Wild West. …
After a few years of absence, the Prince of Persia Sands of Time series returns alongside a silver screen release featuring Jake Gyllenhaal and Gemma Arterton. While the releases are simultaneous, this is no movie tie-in but is it worthy of its Prince of Persia title? Hit the jump for the full review. Last Updated: May 27, 2010
Alan Wake has been in development for a long time, and during the course of its creating, changes were made. The game is finally out and really to give you the willies on your Xbox 360, but is it all that we were hoping for or have Remedy Entertainment left us all out in the dark? I dimmed the lights …
The EA Skate series’ Flick-it system revolutionised the skateboarding genre on consoles when the first title released a few years ago, essentially hammering the final nail in Tony Hawk’s old and moldy coffin. As the EA Skate series reached the third release in the series, it now has to deal with the same issues that the Tony Hawk series faced. …
Explore Stephen King movies by release year, find the best starting point for your mood, and untangle the sequels, remakes and television adaptations.
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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