Computers N StuffThe 7th Annual Mod DB Mod of the Year 2008 (or ‘Golden Spanner’) Awards are fast approaching and Phase 1 of the voting is now active. This phase, which is active until the 16th, essentially decides the short-list of 100 mods which will then be entered into Phase 2 and whittled down to the final […]
Due to the slow news period, CNS would like to take this opportunity to present… Yet Another Classic XKCD Strip <3 Randall Munroe We’ll be back properly when we’ve reviewed something and/or there’s something to write about!
We’re not an Apple fanboy-site, but these bloody Macworld things always cause the Internet to grind to a halt as everyone fawns over the latest Apple consumer-good-with-built-in-obsolescence. Who knows, there may even by some Apple gaming news of note, but I wouldn’t hold your breath – Macs are too cool for gaming! GDGT has a […]
Shacknews comes bearing news that Blizzard have unvealed two new screenshots, tentatively titled ‘Fire‘ and ‘Rain‘, which show off the new environmental & weather effects that feature in the RTS sequel. No word on whether such environmental effects will play into the gameplay, nor when the first episode (yes, it’s episodic, get over it!) will […]
Gameplayer.com.au has an interview with Rick White of Volition, producer on their third-person (nee first-person) shooter set on the dust red and geo-moddable landscapes of Mars. An interesting point of note is Volition’s claim to be ramping the Xbox 360 hardware (which is clearly the lead platform, as usual these days) to its very limits […]
EA have released the official minimum requirements for running The Sims 3. As per usual, they dredge the lowest of low, but it’s good too see some attempt has been made to require a computer manufactured this side of the great computing big-bang of the year of our lord (Horace the Endless Bear) 1876. Skip […]
Minutes after accidentally stumbling into a garish landscape, Andrew Bryant is insulted by a gnomish mexican wrestler… It’s just like visiting the in-laws!
Sorry for the puns, but Kotaku & Destructoid both posted these clear adverts for sterilisation and/or euthanasia… It’s the goddamn Nintendo SIXTY FOUR scenario all over again! Cover your ears as you hit the jump…
Valve have just started their not-quite-January-but-close-enough Sale on Steam, located here for browser-philes or on the Store homepage for people who would rather use the app.
Telltale have released the first proper batch of ingame screenshots from the next entry into their episodic digitally-distributed menagerie of video game entertainment. Accompanying these screenshots is a wad of concept art which shows all the hallmarks of Aardman. Telltale also link to an interview with Eurogamer, which can be found here. Grand Adventures is […]