17 Jan, 2011

This week sees Call of Duty: Black Ops reclaim the number 1 spot in the charts, pushing last week’s rivals FIFA 11 and Just Dance 2 down to no. 2 and 3, respectively. The only new entry this week is DC Universe Online, coming in at no. 10. 1. (3) Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. (1) FIFA 11 3. (2) Just Dance 2 4. (5) Wii Fit Plus 5. (10) Kinect Sports 6. (4)...

14 Jan, 2011

We all have them: those one or two friends that own an Xbox but, for some bizarre reason, haven’t forked out for Gold membership. Well now Microsoft are giving you more of an incentive to further harass those friends into what you think they’ve been missing out on with their Refer-A-Friend program. From Joystiq: Referring friends (by Gamertag), can...

13 Jan, 2011

Chris Priestly, BioWare‘s community coordinator has posted over on the Playstation Blog detailing why Mass Effect 2 on the PS3 is so much more than just a simple port. “PlayStation fans have been asking for Mass Effect for years and we are very pleased to finally be bringing it to a new branch of Mass Effect fans. However, what I think Mass Effect...

7 Jan, 2011

Generally, I’ll play most gaming genres but you will be hard pressed to make me pick up a sports or racing game. That is, unless it has SSX in the title. I’ve spent many an hour hurtling down snowy mountain-sides at ridiculous speeds, punching opponents only to wipe out myself. Not to mention the frustration of getting a really long run up to that...

4 Jan, 2011

A new year, a new number 1! FIFA 11 has ended Call of Duty: Black Ops‘ domination of the charts, pushing it down to the no. 2 spot. There hasn’t been a lot of change elsewhere in the charts and there have been no new entries this week. 1. (2) FIFA 11 2. (1) Call of Duty: Black Ops 3. (3) Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit 4. (4) Just Dance 2 5. (5)...

29 Dec, 2010

It’s that time of the week again! Well, actually it’s not, it’s two days late – don’t blame me, blame the bank holidays! Right, without further ado, I can tell you that the Christmas no. 1 this year is… *drum roll* … Call of Duty: Black Ops! C’mon, were you expecting anything different? There has been absolutely...

21 Dec, 2010

Are you fed up of being stuck at home because of the snow? Have you had enough of wrapping the presents/building snowmen/trying to dig your way out of the drive? Fret no longer! These three beauties should keep you busy for a few hours – it’s like Christmas has come (4 days) early! The demos for three of the most anticipated games of 2011 are being...

20 Dec, 2010

If you’re not playing Call of Duty: Black Ops, you are probably getting pretty sick of hearing about it. If you are – waheeeey! The first download content has been unveiled! The DLC has been named First Strike and will contain four new multiplayer maps and one new zombie map. Two of the normal maps plonk players in Hong Kong and the Arctic Circle,...