Remember a while ago when Gabe and Valve were all up in Sony’s face saying that the PS3 sucked and that they loathed porting games onto it? It sparked the billionth PS3 vs Xbox 360 fanboy flamewar and the only people laughing at the whole thing were the PC gamers. About a year later, Gabe was eating humble pie that …
Everyone is aware that the PS3 has been hacked; if not, then just type “GeoHot†in our search box above and hit Enter. All sorts of homebrew programs can now be installed on PlayStation 3 consoles that have had the hack installed. Sony is working hard to try and regain some control but it’s taking a while, and “a while†…
We all know the PSP2 is coming. It’s a no-brainer and possibly the worst kept secret ever. Yesterday Gavin posted a piece about Sony’s eventual announcement of the PSP2; according to rumours that announcement will be on 27 January 2011. If this is true, then the announcement will come mere days before Nintendo’s 3DS event in Amsterdam, which is when …
Not going to make Konami happy at all. In fact, if you really care about gaming and the industry, it shouldn’t make you happy either. It was only a matter of time until the PlayStation 3 was hacked wide open. Now thanks to GeoHot that time has come, and the inevitable flood of pirated games will be just around the …
But shame, let’s not spoil Sony and Square Enix’s fun! Let’s all act surprised just for a moment despite the fact that Amazon let the cat out of the bag a few weeks ago. Still, I would be failing in my duty as “Unofficial HD Re-release Guy†if I didn’t tell you about this. So this is me telling you …
Jimmy Fallon likes videogames. His show is also wildly popular and has a massive viewership. It makes sense that developers would use Fallon’s show as a platform for game debuts and announcements. This time, Naughty Dog does just that and shows the world the very first gameplay footage for upcoming Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception. You know what? It looks exactly …
You know you’ve reached the zenith of online popularity and fame when you are immortalised in a game. It just happened to that Red Shirt Guy who corrected Blizzard on their own World of Warcraft law; he has now, apparently, asked them to remove his immortalising dwarf representation (called Wildhammer Fact Checker) because it didn’t fit with WoW law. What …
The PlayStation 3 exclusive Resistance 3 is coming. It has a tentative release date for our spring 2011, which means it’s about a year away but possibly less. Back in October of this year, Gavin posted some Resistance 3 information that was leaked via Neogaf. Some of that information has now been confirmed. Set four years after the end of …
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
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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