Halo 4 Crimson Map Pack Causing Banning Issues
A workaround posted by Microsoft designed to fix some issues with people downloading the new Crimson Map Pack for Halo 4 has caused some players accounts to get banned! Those who had the season pass or bought the Halo 4: Limited Edition were meant to get the map pack for free, but…
Media Mess Up Results in Mass Effect Series Blamed for Connecticut Shooting
Due to an error made by new stations in America, Mass Effect is taking the brunt of the abuse for the event that occurred this week. Fox news and CNN reported that a "Ryan Lanza" was responsible for the shooting, this information however was WRONG. This did not stop hundreds…
Dead Space 3 gets Kinect voice control
The big announcement recently came that Dead Space 3 would have support for the Kinect, with voice command functionality! Your commands can help a friend survive the onslaught of horrors that awaits them, making it much easier to share health or ammo, find objectives and revive each other (plus even…
Next Borderlands 2 DLC Confirmed
Not long after the previous DLC, 'Mr Torgue's Campaign of Carnage', the next DLC has been confirmed. We already knew Gearbox were working on 2 more, and we can now confirm the next one is going to be Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt. Today's Borderlands 2 patch brought this exciting…
Gameplay Trailer for Metro: Last Light Revealed
THQ has just revealed the gameplay trailer to 4A Games' sequel to Metro 2033, dubbed "Metro: Last Light". The game was originally set to be released this summer, but unfortunately THQ announced in February that the game will be delayed until First quarter 2013 (now confirmed as march 2013). …
Resident Evil 6 New Modes and Content due December 18th
The newest game modes are due for a debut release on Xbox 360 on December 18th. Featuring 3 modes it expands on the existing multiplayer elements: - Predator: Available for 2-6 players with one player taking on the role of the Ustanak (the powerful B.O.W that stalks Jake through his…
Dead Space 3 Pre-Orders give you all the right tools
Fans who pre-order Dead Space 3 from Gamestop or Amazon are being given an awesome pre-order bonus. People who order from Gamestop will receive the EG-900 SMG and those who choose Amazon will receive the Tesla Enervator. These weapons are only going to be available through pre-orders and will help destroy…
Skylanders: Spryo’s Adventure Wins a BAFTA Award for “Best Video Game”
Activision can be proud of the Skylanders franchise; Skylanders Spyro's Adventure was awarded the Best Video Game category award at the British Academy Children's Awards (BAFTA), earning them a place at the front of innovating gaming for children. Peter Hepworth, UK Managing Director of Activision Blizzard, said "we are absolutely delighted to…
Halo 4 Specialization Codes being sent out to lucky players!
You might remember 343 Industries saying that whoever purchased the normal edition of Halo 4 and played it before 20th November would receive a code that unlocks all of the 6 specializations. Well, true to their word 343 Industries have begun sending the codes out! The email being sent out has…
Halo 4’s World First Max Level Player!
After 3 weeks of being released someone has actually managed to hit the maximum level of SR-130 in Halo 4! 'Ru-Deuce' is now the highest ranked player of Halo 4 in the world after achieving the Spartan Rank 130, which means he has also maxed out all currently available specialisations. The screenshot…
Halo 4 Review
When Halo 3 ended I’m sure more than a few tears were shed: tears for the Master Chief, for the story ending and probably tears of frustration and joy when you finally completed it on Legendary difficulty. So when it was announced 343 Industries were taking over and re-imagining it,…
Halo 4 Map Pack DLC Dates Leaked!
Woops... the release dates for Halo 4 Map Pack DLC have been leaked onto the internet by a screenshot of a German Xbox 360 Dashboard, spotted by HaloCouncil forum user xJumPeR_JumPzZ (reported by MP1st). In the coming months 343 Industries were expected to be releasing 3 new map packs, however…
Halo 4 Competitive Skill Rank Announced
343 Industries recently announced on Halo Waypoint the future release of the Competitive Skill Rank System, hopefully due for release early next year. The CSR system will measure performance against other players in Halo 4’s War Games, giving a player an individual rank for each different mode (for example, a…
Halo 5 Already In The Works
With the recent release of Halo 4 (grossing over $300 million in the first week) people are already starting to ask about the remaining two games in the new series. For all of you guys waiting to hear the news, the Seattle Times recently did an interview with Bonnie Ross…
Halo 4 Update Adds Team Snipers and Team Slayer Pro to Playlists
343 have been updating the multiplayer playlists again under the idea that playlists will be swapped around every single week, confirming that SWAT will be sticking around a little longer due to unbelievable popularity. Playlists should also now include Team Snipers and Team Slayer Pro (the update had already been reported…
343 Industries brings out Daily EXP Cap in Halo 4
Some people may have experienced playing Halo multiplayer and coming across a level 50 player only 2 days after the release. If you haven’t, that’s because Halo 4 launched with a restriction on the daily amount of experience a player can earn in multiplayer games or Spartan Ops. Why introduce a…
LEGO Lord Of The Rings Disc Mix-Up
It’s been released that some copies of LEGO Lord of the Rings contain a disc labelled ‘demo disc’ instead of the traditional disc. Certain retailers have recalled the Xbox 360 version, which so far appears to be the only version affected by the mix-up. A Warner Bros spokesperson released a…
DMC: Devil May Cry DLC Detailed
Even though the game isn't out yet, Dominic Matthews (the Communications Manager for Ninja Theory, has announced downloadable content for DMC: Devil May Cry. Called Vergil's Downfall, it will let you control Dante's lovely twin brother through six brand new missions (some of you may have feelings of deja vu from…
Mr Torgue’s Campaign of Carnage Out Now!
For those of you with a season pass it will probably have already downloaded, but for those of you who weren't aware Mr Torgue's Campaign of Carnage is available to download now! With new areas to expore, three more achievements (for you achievement hunters out there), a whole new currency…
Grand Theft Auto V Coming Spring 2013
Grand Theft Auto V which is to be set in Los Santos and as Rockstar says it will be "the largest and most ambitious title in the series to date." The game will be able to deliver a world with unparalleled scale and detail that is bursting with life from mountaintops…
Remember Me : Billboard Competition
Capcom is offering a unique chance for gamers to have their say in their next product Remember Me which is scheduled for release on PS3, Xbox 360 and PC next May. The game is set in Neo-Paris in 2084 and is a world where personal memories have become a product so…