27 Jan, 2012

The relationship between PCs and KInect is nothing new, but now reports are coming in of Laptops being constructed with a built in Kinect. Apparently it is ASUS who are working alongside Microsoft to bring us the fancy new motion-controlled kit. The Daily reported them to look as follows: Asus netbooks running Windows 8, feature an array of small sensors...

19 Jan, 2012

Following the success of the Stronghold Kingdoms Christmas Giveaway, Firefly Studios has decided to hand out consolation prizes for the most unlucky competition entrants. Firefly participated in the holiday spirit of giving away even more free stuff, players who played the competition ten times or more and failed to win anything will be given two Random Card...

13 Jan, 2012

Who doesn’t love a good dance? Just Dance is arguably the biggest dancing game franchise out there, and has almost become a staple at any self-respecting house party. Today, Ubisoft announced that they’ve done the maths, and Just Dance 3 sold through more than 7 million units since its release, bringing total sell-through of the Just Dance franchise...

11 Jan, 2012

SEGA have released a new trailer, titled ‘Bigger than you think’, for their upcoming title Binary Domain. The game is set in 2080 in the city of Tokyo, and is based around third-person squad-based shooting. Binary Domain is the brainchild of Toshihiro Nagoshi, most famous for his Yakuza video game series. The game is due for release on 24th February...

10 Jan, 2012

Today Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier will launch in the UK on May 25, 2012 for Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and Windows. This date has been pushed back form the original March date. Adrian Lacey, IP development director at Ubisoft Studios in France had this to say on the matter: “Ubisoft prides itself on creating some of the most...

9 Jan, 2012

Capcom‘s new trailer for Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City introduces the six members of the US Spec Ops team – Tweed, Dee-Ay, Harley, Willow, Shona and Party Girl. Sent into the ill-fated Raccoon City to determine the source of the mysterious T-virus outbreak, the US Spec Ops team will use their elite skills and training to defeat the Umbrella...

5 Jan, 2012

What better way to kick off 2012 than a few new screenshots of one of the most anticipated games of the year? Today, Rockstar released a trio of tantalising screens for Max Payne 3, with the promise of a ‘barrage’ of information to follow. Have a look at the shots below: Max tears a path of destruction through a Comando Sombra hideout. On the chase...

2 Jan, 2012

2011 has been and gone, and what a year for the video games industry it was! We saw a heap of triple A titles flood onto each and every console, whilst the rapidly-evolving and wonderful indie games world saw the release of literally hundreds of gems. What better way to celebrate the great year than to have a awards wrap-up? Joe, Tabs, Vikki, and myself have...