Halo: ODST joins the Master Chief Collection this week
The remaster for Halo: ODST is launching this Friday according to a now removed listing online.
Dark Souls II coming to PC in April
Dark Souls II is showing off the first part of the prologue, and showing the PC release date at the same time.
Marketing reasons preventing Xbox One launch date
Microsoft blames a number of marketing reasons for not giving an Xbox One launch date.
Midweek Mouth-off: Release date delays and piracy
The World’s End is the highly anticipated final chapter in Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Cornetto Trilogy. The film opens in the UK this Friday. Us South Africans, well, we have to wait until 15 November to watch it. Similarly, The Evil Dead remake finally opens here on 16 August, despite releasing in the States back in April. And …
Heads up! SA movie release dates for the next 3 months
It’s a new week and Nu Metro has just revealed its updated release schedule for the next 3 months. Two of the flicks I’m most excited to watch, Haywire and Shame still have yet to be assigned release dates unfortunately – although Ster Kinekor says the latter is out on 2 March – but these are the others we can …
3DS release date announced by… ze Germans?
You know, I remember not so long ago when nobody gave a damn about release dates. Now it seems release date announcements are as anticipated as the actual release date they are announcing. A German newspaper known as BILD has, somewhat casually it seems, supplied a release date for Nintendo’s newest handheld: the 3DS. According to the paper, that release …
[Update] Icelandic Volcano Wreaks Release Date Havoc
Seems the eruption of 200 years dormant Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull has done more than just keep tourists and business people from entering or exiting Europe – It’s now affecting our favourite hobby. No, not macramé, you pansy! Video gaming! Seems the billowing ash that’s keeping planes grounded is preventing the planes carrying some anticipated video games on the European mainland …
So… What Games Are You Going To Buy, Avoid?
In the wise words of that psycho Tyler Durden, “We are defined by the choices we make”. That crazy time of the year is finally upon us and our wallets are cringing in fear as we salivate over the awesome list of titles that are going to be hitting shelves from now until the end of the year. This got …
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