As a petrol-head, F1 fan and overall enthusiast of games that don’t suck, I am very happy to see that two early magazine reviews of F1 2010 have rated the game very highly. When I played the game at E3 this year, I loved it so much that I went back to the booth around 3 – 4 times because …
As if Gearbox wasn’t in the news enough this week, thanks to their announcement of Duke Nukem Forever in 2011, we have some Borderlands news to add to the pile as well. Gearbox’s head-honcho Randy Pitchford announced that Borderlands will be getting a free update for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC versions of the game. The level cap will …
Spring starts today and the warm weather here in Gauteng is getting me all excited! Also, as a follow up to my news about Xbox Live subscriptions not being supplied, check the link below about Subs being sold out. Our Mafia II review went up today, so if you want to give it a read or are thinking about picking …
It’s been 8 years since the original Mafia was released to the world. While it was reported to not be so great on consoles, the PC version was truly magnificent. In my opinion, Mafia was grossly underrated, and flew under way too many peoples radar. It wasn’t the Grand Theft Auto clone that people thought it might be. It was, …
DoubleBear, a company that is formed up of previous members of Obsidian as well as Troika games are releasing a new RPG, and it has caught my eye. Named Dead State, the game takes place in Texas at the beginning of a Zombie apocalypse and heck, I don’t know if it’s because the screenshots give me memories of the good …
The Final Fantasy XIV open beta will be going live tomorrow which means that you can get a chance to play it before release. Square tweeted the details earlier saying: “The FINAL FANTASY XIV Open Beta Test begins on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 2:00 (GMT)! We hope to see everyone participate!†The open client is fairly large, with the …
South Koreans are absolutely crazy for Starcraft and when you see some of the stats attached to the infographic after the jump, you will know what I mean. How about the fact that the average South Korean Starcraft pro gamer makes 3 times as much as the average salary, or the fact that their heartbeats sometimes reach heights that equal …
One of the single greatest advantages in the PC gaming community is the ability to create or download and play mods for your games. G4TV have put together a compilation of some amazing mods that have either been released or are still in development and some of them are pretty nuts. There are mods that turn StarCraft into everything from …
Relumi is best understood as an AI Photo Retake app — a mobile tool …
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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