Lans, one of our regular and more vocal readers hit us up with a tip this morning quite simply titled “JETS ARE BACK!!!” with a video link and would you believe it, he was being quite literal when he said it because a new Ace Combat is on its way and looking sexy. A gameplay trailer has been released for …

Every afternoon I see a bunch of locals climbing onto Twitter and organising a massive face stabbing event. At first I thought it was because they lived in Cape Town and we all know the mountain makes people go a little funny down there. But apparently it was actually more to do with organising evening Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood matches and …

Xbox’s Major Nelson has released lists of the most popular games on Xbox Live – boxed retail, XBLA and Indie titles. Their place in the charts is calculated using some sort of odd numerical alchemy based on their first week of availability, so it doesn’t take slow burning hits in to account. It also only considers games released in 2010, …

We’re at the point in current gen console’s lifetime where we’d typically start seeing announcements of new hardware, the impending “next-generation.” things are different this gen though; with the insurmountable costs of developing AAA games for today’s hardware, coupled with the shoddy economics and flagging sales of late, the chances of the next-gen rolling around in the very near future …

Treyarch and Activision have been trawling through the stats from all those late night Black Ops games you’ve been playing and have come up with an interesting inforgaphic describing all the key parts. For example, which is the most successful killstreak reward to use? I would possibly have guessed Attack Dogs and I would have been completely and utterly wrong. …

Those of you who played through FROM Software’s excruciatingly difficult PS3 exclusive RPG Demon’s Souls would know that it was a game where patience and practice were rewarded; and that it was exceptional in its execution. You may also have heard that the developer’s next game, Project Dark, was headed to both the PS3 and Xbox 360 and that it …

We don’t know that much about the upcoming True Crime Hong Kong title but each time we get a new set of screenshots it moves higher and higher up my must have list. This latest batch doesn’t disappoint either, that is apart from the bland car shot. The torture scene looks pretty intriguing  and I am loving the incredibly vivid …

Many of you are eagerly awaiting the expected announcement of GTA V this year, and imagining where the prolific sandbox title could be set this time around. Imagine instead a world without GTA; because that was almost a reality. According to Gary Penn, once a developer for DMA Designs (now Rockstar North) who worked on the original GTA, the game …