A post on Valve’s official TF2 Blog has confirmed that the latest content pack, focusing on the Scout, is done, dusted and ready to roll. It will be released following the imminent patch (which may have already been released) that solves a plethora of issues and provides SteamCloud integration for achievements and upgrades, allowing mobile TF2-ing for all. […]
Novalogic (remember them? Yep, they still exist, although I think they’ve binned voxels) have announced that to celebrate the beta release of the new version of their Novaworld Games Network, they’re offering new registrations entry into their advance notice scheme for any upcoming Beta Tests. In addition, anyone who buy and register a copy of […]
Monolith & WBIE have announced that F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin has gone gold for all three formats it’s due to arrive on. The announcement comes via the F.E.A.R. 2 Community site which has the following mini press-release: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment is excited to announce that F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin has officially “gone gold” on […]
Bethesda & Microsoft have released the first Downloadable Content Pack for their post-apocalyptic first-person-role-playing-shooter-game (or FPRPSG as we like to call it round these parts). The pack costs 800 Microsoft points (whatever they are), which roughly translates as £6.80 or the equivalent, and comes bearing a few hours of gameplay, some new weapons, a new […]
Criterion Games have released the full official trailer for the Burnout Paradise ‘Ultimate Box’. The trailer shows off a shed load of new content for PC gamers who haven’t touched the game before (or a few new tit-bits for console gamers who have had all the loving for a while now) and sumarises the good […]
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Windows 7 – too game or not too game
Are Windows XP’s days finally numbered? TechRadar have an article asking such a question as Windows 7 reaches Public Beta and at first glance seems to be the next big thing. After Vista totally failed on almost every level to replace XP as everyone’s favourite Microsoft OS, Redmond were forced back to the drawing board […]
Earlier in the month, we reported that Crystal Dynamics were downsized and in December, Free Radical & Factor 5 disappeared, amongst others. Since then, there have been significant rumours of layoffs at larger companies including Microsoft, EA and Sega. Unfortunately, these days, rumours have a habit of coming true. Kotaku are keeping track of all […]
The more astute out there may have noticed that Monolith and WBIE have put out demos of F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin for all 3 launch formats. The Xbox 360 & PS3 versions are available over their respective networks, whilst the PC demo is available at all good download repositories. Impressions after the cut…
Orks on the left of him, Elves on the right… Andrew Bryant is stuck in the middle with a licensed game.
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 […]