There’s a really interesting interview with head of the EA Games label Frank Gibeau over on Develop. Gibeau oversees all of the development companies under EA Games’ umbrella; companies like Visceral Games and the recently signed Insomniac and Respawn. In the interview, Gibeau provides insight into EA Games’ new approach to dealing with development studios, which involves fostering a sense …

With their inclusion in Halo Reach and the upcoming Killzone 3, Jetpacks have once again been brought to the forefront of multiplayer gaming. It would make sense then, to resurrect the granddaddy of jetpack-based multiplayer, Tribes. Set in the Earthsiege/Starsiege universe, Tribes was particularly technical – and insanely fun – shooter for its time. Players were equipped with Jetpacks and …

Call of Duty : Black Ops gets is set to make its mark on the world with its imminent release. after the Infinity Warn fiasco, this is Treyarch’s moment to shine, and prove that they’re the premier Call of Duty developer. It’s tough to outshine Infinity Ward – but with Modern Warfare 2 “nuking the fridge” a little, qand the …

Insomniac Games’ Resistance 2 had a 60 player multiplayer; frantic, chaotic and a heck of a lot of fun – but still, according to many, less so than the first game. Still spilling over from the incredible information overload in the latest GameInformer, it looks like the 2nd game’s multiplayer will be ditched in favour of something more streamlined. No …

I used to be the biggest Gears of War fanboy on the planet. Well, that statement isn’t entirely true as my first year on Xbox Live was brought together with an incredible local community of gamers who were just as addicted and in love as I was. Gears of War 2 was not so well received as its gameplay just …

Why? Well, because they’re dirty cheaters and totally deserve sweet retribution from Bungie. A couple of days ago it was reported that Halo: Reach players had found an exploit that allowed them to harvest loads of credits. Reach features Challenges that alter from time to time. Completing the Challenges rewards players with credits that can be used to unlock in-game …

We all know what a stink this was causing already, but EA has finally given up and opted to alter the upcoming multiplayer aspect of Medal of Honour (sorry… Honor. Stupid American spelling). This comes just weeks after the US Army decided to block the Medal of Honor reboot from being sold in gaming stores located on army bases around …

I was unconvinced by EA’s decision to add multiplayer to Dead Space, a fantastic survival horror that stands as one of the finest single player experiences I’ve had this generation. Now, thanks to videos Gametrailers released showing the multiplayer from both the human and Necromorph points of view, I remain completely unconvinced! After the jump you’ll find two videos; one …