After a very nervous afternoon at Sony which saw the release delayed by several hours (and god knows for what reasons). Home has finally been unleashed onto the PS3. The Second Life-esque service allows you to create a virtual you and have a virtual home to meet up with your mates and launch games to […]
Black Mesa footage
Plugin problems prevented us bringing this too you when it was released (so everyone has probably seen it everywhere anyway) but here’s the trailer for the long-awaited Half-Life 2 mod that does everything HL:Source should have. [youtube oGlhgVz5r6E] Purty…
Criterion Games have set a rough date (read – ‘February’) for the release of the PC iteration of their latest racing game. Branded the Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box (aping Valve there a little?), the game will arrive boxed with all the content currently released for the console versions along with the upcoming Party Pack. […]
GOG surprises everyone with Arx Fatalis
Leave it up to GOG.com to surprise us again with more well priced DRM-free stuff. Firstly, they give us a game out of sequence (announce on Thursday for release the following Tuesday), which is Arx Fatalis, the game that eventually spawned the fun-but-flawed Dark Messiah. It’s also available on Steam for the same price, but […]
GTA IV finally hit Microsoft’s other gaming platform the other day. I use the term hit literally, since the landing was more of a crash as technical problems, connection woes, performance issues & missing textures are blighting a large number of users. Hit the jump for analysis, amongst other tit-bits…
ZOMG! Atari News
In what i’m hoping will become a fairly irregular occurance (because supporting them is just not cricket), we’ve got some Atari news and it’s good news too!. Firstly, MCV are reporting that Ghostbusters, the recently-saved highly-anticipated stream crossing simulator which was dropped in the messy amalgamation of Activision & Vivendi, will hit retail around the […]
Yep, you read that right – EA, those ever lovable masters of needless license-squatting, are farming out the Dungeon Keeper I.P. to one of the many MMO factories that populate the far east (presumably on the same reclaimed landmass as that huge Nike factory and the place where your iPod was built). NetDragon WebSoft Inc. […]
Andrew Bryant brandishes a uzi and a molotov cocktail menacingly as he attempts to cross a city full of mindless zombies. Just another daily commute then!
If you’ve even sniffed at Left 4 Dead, you can’t fail to miss the lovely movie posters Valve made to represent the ‘movies’ you fight your way through. Just to prove Valve are being their usual, giving-yet-capitalist selves, they’ve released the posters in their shop for $6.99 each or $14.99 for the entire set. International […]
After much speculation about whether Fallout 3 would recieve editing tools following Oblivions ‘someone made nude skins therefore the games AO’ controversy, Bethesda have announced that the full modding suite, cleverly named the G.E.C.K., will be available for the Windows version of the game sometime in December. DLC for both the Xbox360 & GfW versions […]
