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New Halo ODST Live Action Short Will Blow Your Mind

By Nick De Bruyne
September 7, 2009
in :  Gaming
14

With Halo ODST just around the corner many fans worldwide are sitting in anticipation for the release of their next digital drug. This live action short is so well produced that you will think that you are watching a trailer for a big budget Halo movie. It has been executed so incredibly well that the one and half minutes of …

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Sony Admits They were Late to the Online Platform Party

By Geoffrey Tim
September 4, 2009
in :  Gaming
10

I’ve said it before, and for good measure I’ll say it again: As it stands right now, Xbox Live is undeniably the better online gaming service. If there’s one single thing that Microsoft’s done right with regards to the platform, it’s making the entire system unified and intrinsic. Not forcing developers to to create their own online networks makes it …

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ODST Pirates. Meet The Ban Hammer.

By Nick De Bruyne
September 4, 2009
in :  Gaming
4

A few tweets started popping up yesterday from folks like Major Nelson and Stephen Toulouse saying that they are already seeing illegal copies of Halo 3 ODST being played online and are ready to drop the hammer on them. Toulouse’s exact tweet goes a little something like this: “Hrm. I spy with my little eye some *illegitimate* ODST players. No …

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Mein Leben! – Wolfenstein Review – Xbox 360

By Nick De Bruyne
September 4, 2009
in :  Gaming, Reviews
9

Wolfenstein is where it all began. It is the alpha to the omega of first person shooters that crowd our consoles of late and now we have been given another shot at controlling B.J Blazkowicz as he takes on the evil Nazi forces that threaten the… oh well, you get the point. Has the franchise kept with the times or …

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Xbox 360 Games no longer have to be HD

By Geoffrey Tim
September 3, 2009
in :  Gaming
16

Black Rock Studios, the devs behind ATV, Split/Second have revealed that Microsoft have relinquished certain guidelines pertaining to the resolution output of games made for their Xbox 360. Since launch, developers have been constrained by having to make sure their games output at least 720p. Those developmental shackles are no more. What does this mean? Well, for one it means …

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Gaming

Scene It has gone multi-platform – Didn’t see that coming

By Gavin Mannion
September 3, 2009
in :  Gaming
10

Well talk about being blindsided by an announcement, I was pretty sure Scene It was tied into a pretty watertight exclusivity agreement with Microsoft but apparently that wasn’t the case. Warner Bros has announced this morning that the relatively popular movie quiz game’s latest version will be heading to the PS3 and Wii. Personally I am underwhelmed by the news …

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Gaming

Average PSN user 28 year old male, well educated, and loaded

By Geoffrey Tim
September 2, 2009
in :  Gaming
24

Do you fit the profile? I don’t – I’m older, dumber than a bag of hammers and have roughly 18 ZAR to my name. My shortcomings aside, according to PSN’s director of operations Eric Lempel, the average  PSN user is a decent, upstanding chap. That seems to be far removed from the average Xbox Live user, who is a 15-year …

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Entertainment

The Lazygamer Podcast – Episode 16: Two Guys One Cape

By Nick De Bruyne
September 2, 2009
in :  Entertainment, Gaming
1

Episode 16 marks the last day that we all record in the same room as Marc and Danny completely abandon the souls of Gauteng in their quest for fame and fortune that can apparently only be found in Cape Town. We discuss the latest news, games and even have a fat chat about how impressed we were with District 9. …

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