Earlier this week we posted up the story that Modern Warfare 2 looks to have its UK price set ridiculously high and that we all hoped that the problems abroad wouldn’t affect the South African prices as well. We promptly contacted Megarom, the the local suppliers of all things Activision for a comment on local pricing as well as any …
The NXE has definitely been a large improvement to the Xbox 360’s dashboard and after Microsoft’s Press Conference at E3 we know that even more improvements and additions are on their way. Avatar props, awardables (unlocked for your avatar like gamerscore) and better navigation systems are just some of the new additions that will be coming. Unfortunately, not all of …
Thanks to a press release that we received from Nu Metro, we now finally know that Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising will get an October release, and should hit shelves on Friday the 9th. I have done a pretty good job of harping on about Operation Flashpoint and it’s only because the original made such a big impact on me all …
Gamasutra have been pouring over the NPD results since January this year and they have come up with the top 5 software sales per console and how many units each of these titles has shipped. By their own admission the figures are not entirely accurate and are also inclusive of American sales but it’s interesting to see that the console …
According to the guy who posted this video up on YouTube, the Gears of War 2 Dark Corners Map Pack was accidentally released onto Xbox Live for a very short amount of time, allowing anyone who noticed them to grab them at light speed before they were hastily taken back off. So thanks to YouTube user and Xbox Gamer “UGoTBlinDFireD” …
Boyenetta has become the latest title to be added to the list of games that are getting pushed to 2010. With Bioshock 2 and Red Dead Redemption already sitting with 2010 releases, the list of games being pushed to 2010 is growing. Does this mean that 2009 is going to look bleak? Of course not, if anything it means that …
You may recall that a while back there was a big fuss about the fact that someone on Xbox Live was forced to change their bio because they stated that they were gay. The gay rights organisations jumped on this as proof that Microsoft are homophobic and rode this horse all the way in. I thought the issue had been …
The first DiRT (what’s with the small “i” anyways?) was undeniably pretty in the graphics department and it seems like it’s younger brother is going to impress even more than before. I must be honest and say that while I did enjoy DiRT to a degree, I never did quite forgive Codemasters for making the cars feel like boats with …
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
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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