Tom Clancy’s latest upcoming series starter H.A.W.X. was already looking technically promising before the latest news of the incorporation of US satellite imagery company GeoEye’s technology within the game engine.
Apparently Ubisoft have teamed up with GeoEye to include real life satellite images of terrains and landscapes for use in each and all 16 locations throughout [...]
Rumor Control at Gamespot have reported a finding of Rock Band 2 classified PG in Australia’s Classification Database.
While this is a good notion of EA’s intent to eventually push Rock Band 2 to our shores apparently the original Rock Band, still to be released, received a similar classification back in ‘06.
A patch for Team Fortress 2 (known as the ‘Heavy Patch’ for it’s Heavy class specific updates) has just been released featuring a new game mode Arena with 5 maps, Heavy class weapons and achievements, 2 new regular maps and some nice new changes.
Click that smacking gob for Valve’s low down on the patch.
Considering this [...]
A demo for the upcoming action adventure title Star Wars The Force Unleashed will be available on XBOX Live and the Playstation Network come August 21st.
Click the image for the official site.
Much hype has been surrounding this game and rightly so considering both the technical and conceptual promises surrounding force powers and our new Star [...]
Aah but what we are missing is the question.
The upcoming third person RPG Fallout 3 from Bethesda Softworks was recently refused classification in Australia by our OFLC due to particular drug references and other potential nasties such as blood use.
Well the inevitable good and bad news has occurred as Fallout 3 is now listed in [...]
Well it should never have been doubted. Just as the previous GTA installments (except those renegade Stories) Grand Theft Auto IV will be released for PC November 21st.
This is great news for households lacking the appropriate next-gen console looking to play the biggest game of the year. I’ve always had trouble preferencing a platform for [...]
Developer - Firaxis
Publisher - 2K Games
Available On - XBOX 360, PS3, DS/Wii (Later)
I’m not much of a strategist these days but there’s two things that piked my interest in Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution (Civ Rev).
1. Most console strategy games are horrible.
2. Sid Meier’s strategy games are great.
So with these two conflicts solidly implanted in my [...]
Free Radical is an interesting developer for two reasons. The first point of interest is that the company was founded by several former employees of Rare. Back on the Nintendo 64, Rare redefined the first person shooter with Goldeneye and Perfect Dark. Free Radical went on to create their own first person shooter series called [...]
Developer - Team Ninja
Publisher - Tecmo
Available On - Nintendo DS
The Ninja Gaiden games have some diverse roots. To date, our black clad Dragon Ninja Ryu Hayabusa originated on the arcade and has appeared on the NES, SNES, Master System, Game Gear and lots more and now Dragon Sword - our DS title.
Just a quick note, the first installment of the new Penny Arcade Adventures series has been announced as heading for Sony’s Playstation 3.
I reviewed this game recently and quite enjoyed it, while waiting for the next installment this is something PS3 owners may want to check out.
