Micro Transactions & The Facebook Game Invasion
So after collecting all the pigeons in GTA IV, I had somewhat lost the will to live, or at least to play that game anymore. So I headed back to the dashboard to grab a new XBLA game when I see something intriguing; Spartacus Legends, free for gold members. Free…
Xbox Live Ultimate Game Sale Starting Next Week; Jam Packed Full Of AAA Goodness
According to Major Nelson, we've got a boat load of savings come our way next week in the form of the Xbox Live Ultimate Game Sale. Here is the full list of games which will be on sale during next week's sale: Assassin’s Creed 3 Bioshock Infinite Borderlands 2 Brothers…
Bioshock Infinite DLC News May Drop Next Month
Geoff Keighley, infamous/famous games journalist depending on your point of view, is a man in the know. Being one of the prominant faces in the industry who gets to talk to all of the industries most affluent developers and publishers, it would make sense he is in the privy when…
10 Minutes Of Saints Row 4 Gameplay Walkthrough Footage
Ten minutes of Saints Row IV footage from E3 have been released today. The short walkthrough of the games opening moments and later gameplay is narratived by Volition Senior Producer Jim Boone. The opening minutes of the game have the leader of the saints, now known as the "patron saint…
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified “Call The Shots” Trailer
After the lull of news until the re-announcement of 2K Marin's The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, it is good to see the advertising machine has reached full-spin. This four long trailer, dubbed "Call the Shots" shows off a good chunk of gameplay, including most of the games mechanics and features. While at…
Microsoft No Longer Charges Developers to Patch Xbox 360 Games
Microsoft has been the centre of scrutiny recently with all of the strange and odd policies for the Xbox One and the sudden retraction of said policies from their consoles. One of these was the need to charge indie developers to update their games on Microsoft software. Recently however, Microsoft has changed…
137 Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag fans to be put into a painting
Ubisoft require 137 Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag fans in order to create a piece of history. They will be capturing their likeness and putting them all into an 18th century style oil-painting of a Naval Battle. You can find more information by following this link. This painting is to be…
Xbox 360 to overtake the Wii as UK’s Top Console
Xbox 360 will take a step ahead of the Nintendo Wii as the UK’s best-selling console according to GfK Chart-Track. This will make the Xbox 360 this generation’s highest selling home console on our little island. The Xbox 360 has sold 8.4 million consoles in the UK and in the…
Killer is Dead to have Limited and Fan Editions
Deep Silver have announced that Suda 51’s latest game, Killer is Dead, will receive two extra editions, a Limited and Fan Edition. The Fan edition will have the price tag of £49.99 and will include the following items: The “Smooth Operator Pack” containing four downloadable items: An additional mission: Episode…
Resident Evil: Revelations Review
Resident Evil: Revelations Players 2 Surival Horror PS3 | PC | 360 | Wii U It has been a while since Resident Evil could be considered true survival horror. Years of stagnation have replaced tense moments and atmosphere with quick-time events and jump-scares. The newest console release…
Call of Duty: Black Ops II Vengeance DLC: Replacers Gameplay Video.
Well 'gameplay video' is pushing it when half of it is just some live action shenanigans with Peter Stormare and Co., but their funny shenanigans so who cares? The rest of the video shows off the new maps that will be coming our way in Vengeance. Call of Duty: Black…
Ride To Hell: Retribution Release Trailer Gears Up
Already out in the US and coming to the EU in a couple of days, Ride to Hell: Retribution isn't afraid to wear its heart on its sleeve. Grindhouse, cheesy and a little over the top, Eutechynx has taken a step away from their usual territory of pure racing games.…
Become a Part of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag History
Ubisoft have announced today an unique way for Assassin's Creed Black Flag fans to be part of Assassin's Creed history. 137 fans will be immortalized in an Assassin's Creed 18th Century style oil-painting of an intense naval battle, and you could be in that picture! Created by the masters at…
Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen – DLC Review
Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen Players: 1 Genre: Action | Role Playing Game Platform: PS3 / Xbox 360 Developer: Capcom What the heck is Dragons Dogma Dark Arisen (Now being called DDDA for short because I just can’t type that out each time)? It is DLC for Dragons Dogma but it cannot be…
Tiny Tina’s Assault On Dragon Keep Launch Trailer
Get your D&D game on! Tiny is ready to play, the only question is, are you? Tiny Tina's Assault On Dragon Keep DLC is out today for Borderlands 2 and it seems the vault hunters are taking a little break from saving the world to just relax and play a…
Deadpool Launch Trailer Drops The Beat
High Moon Studios knows what we expect from a game trailer. While a little on the nose, Deadpool has enough charisma to get away with it. Even though the trailer points out all of the cliches we have grown used to, it doesn't exactly subvert expectations, making it entertaining if…
Episode 2 Of The Payday Web Series Live
It can be easy to inject some plot into a series that didn't have much to begin with, but it is harder to do it well. Overkill Software seems intent on placing a more focused story on top of the framework of the original. The Payday 2 web-series, which acts…
Mad Max Petition Asks For Australian Accents
For those who haven't seen the 1970-80's cult film series, Mad Max is set in a post-apocalyptic Australia. With oil and all energy supplies nearly completly run dry, the titular Max fights against roving gangs of S&M wearing bikers. While not a family friendly series, it did gain a healthy…
Ashes Cricket 2013 Delayed Until July
505 Games have today announced that Ashes Cricket 2013 release will now move to July. In conjunction with CA and the ECB, the decision has been taken to move the release date back in order to offer cricket fans the best possible gaming experience to compliment this historic back to…
Microsoft’s E3 Conference: The Good, The Bad & The Absent.
Well the dust is still settling over the Los Angeles Convention Center after E3’s battle of the conferences, as Microsoft sought to lay to rest gamer’s fears about the Xbox One whilst Sony looked to drive home their advantage. We’ll come to comparing the two conferences later, but for now…
Troy Baker to Voice Ocelot in Metal Gear Solid V
Troy Baker continues to add to his list of high profile voice acting roles. It was confirmed, via Hideo Kojima on Twitter, that the star man of The Last of Us and Bioshock Infinite will be the voice of Ocelot in Metal Gear Solid V. With Troy Baker, the…