Orks on the left of him, Elves on the right… Andrew Bryant is stuck in the middle with a licensed game.
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Escape from Butcher Bay was really a diamond in the rough – a first person shooter on consoles that did something different from day one & serves nicely as an example of a tie-in game that was a) completely unrelated to its companion movie and b) significantly better than said motion picture too boot! Originally […]
Valve have announced that all owners of retail, Steam and rival digital download versions of Iron Lore’s (R.I.P.) Soulstorm expansion pack for the original Dawn of War are entitled to participate in the Dawn of War II Multiplayer Beta test today, one week ahead of the public beta test being opened to the, well, public […]
…so how could it possibly hear the official World of Goo soundtrack, freshly composed by Kyle Gabler of 2dBoy fame? Featuring tracks taken straight from the game and a few remixes thrown in for good measure, you owe it you your iPod/Zune/Zen/insert commercial portable audio performance device here to download it now and dance down […]
In a turn up for the books (and possibly after the critical slating their second I.P., Kane and Lynch, got) IO Interactive’s next game is neither violent nor a Hitman game (awwww). Nope, the cel-shaded adventures of pint-sized diminutive ronin assassins is the name of the game this time around and there’s a debut trailer […]
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Dawn of War 2 Gold
Gamers Hell, amongst others, is carrying word that Relic have announced that Dawn of War II, the next proper entry into the Real Time Strategy series set in Games Workshop’s sci-fi universe where there is only war, has been sent off to the giant war factories of the Adeptus Mechanicus for duplication. The game is […]
Clearly late for work again, Andrew Bryant is spotted leaping from rooftop to rooftop in a hurry.
1Up.com (or what’s left of it) is now carrying retrospectives looking into last years double-whammy of undead shoot-em-ups. The Left 4 Dead ‘afterthoughts’ cover such topics as the concept behind the infection, Louis’ origins as a god botherer and the shear number of procedural conversations the survivors can (and will) have. It’s worth chiming in […]
Relic have released a new video for Dawn of War 2 that shows a battle between 3 chapters of Space Marines (DoW stalwarts the Blood Ravens, Ultramarines & the Space Wolves for the fans) and a massed Orc horde. Narrated by the Ravens Force Commander, the video further highlights the move from base-oriented gameplay to […]
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Left 4 Dead Rescued!
After the admission they slacked off earlier in the week over patched L4D, Valve have pushed out the latest update to their zombie population management sim over Steam. Alongside a raft of much-demanded tweaks and fixes, major changes include the buffing of the Hunter’s pounce move, general improvements to the Smoker class to make it […]