Local gaming site xboxgaming has managed to get some figures for the sales of consoles in SA and the results are interesting to say the very least. We obviously have three different categories to look at, which come in the form of last-gen, current-gen and then handhelds. Can you guess who is kicking some major ass? Well, you probably could …
Remember how we told you yesterday that Bayonetta had received a coveted perfect score from Japan’s Famitsu? No? Well we did! Turns out though that there’s a caveat. Now that scans of the magazine are available there’s a fairly important footnote; it seems that that set of quadruple 10’s awarded to the game only applies to the Xbox 360 version. …
This weeks podcast sees Danny, Marc and myself discussing some of the awesome games that we have been playing over the last week including Forza 3, Brutal Legends and a couple more. We also have a good chat about the news and especially take a look at this new debacle with Modern Warfare 2’s dedicated servers. MS perma-bans Forza and …
Operation Flashpoint hits the scene as the sequel to an old favourite to those who actually played it and a new experience to fans of military shooters that are looking for a different change in pace. While games like the Call of Duty series usually floats just about anyones boat, Operation Flashpoint sets out to bring you a fully realistic …
Now here is an idea that I expected Microsoft to have implemented many years ago as it’s now common practice in business to reward your loyal clients and the Xbox Live Arcade seems to be the perfect candidate for a rewards system. This latest rumour has come about thanks to an email that has been sent to selected Xbox Live …
This weeks releases for XBLA come in two flavours, boards and blocks. The first release is Panzer General: Allied Assault and has you playing a digital board game of World War II and controlling little units. The second game of the week is Tower Bloxx Deluxe, which is apparently so incredibly addictive that not only did they swap out the …
As most of you know, the next update for the Xbox Dashboard is going to be a fairly significant one. The inclusion of Twitter, Facebook and Last.FM is sure to float many a gamers boat as they wait in anticipation for the update to release sometime in November. The folks from Joystiq have put together a really great preview video …
I haven’t actually been the one on this site following Dante’s Inferno and hadn’t really taken a good look at it until recently and it really is scary to see how much this game looks like God of War. This trailer gives us a look at some of the Lust gameplay and includes a myriad of odd visuals such as …
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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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