15 May, 2011

Hidetaka Miyazaki, the director, producer, and game designer for FromSoftware’s upcoming Dark Souls, wasn’t shy with talking about death. Well, death in a game, that is. As the central theme in Dark Souls, death will greet you from every aspect of the game, from big creatures that will tear you asunder, to your very own mind. “The character...

14 May, 2011

Title: Crysis 2 Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: Crytech Publisher: Electronic Arts Ten Words or Less: Forward thinking shoot-em-up with a familiar feel. Family Friendly?: Nope. What says Sci-Fi more than a man walking around in a Nano-Suit and being able to vault tall buildings in a single stride, cloaking himself out of sight of his opponents, sneaking up on...

14 May, 2011

EA have kindly given Battlefield 3 fans even more reason to get excited over the release of the next installment, in the form of some juicy bonuses. The lucky few who can get their hands on a pre-order of the Limited Edition will receive the free Back to Karkand pack, which includes: * 4 of the best Battlefield 2 maps, including Strike at Karkand, Gulf of Oman...

14 May, 2011

The only thing I enjoy as much as gaming is reading a bloody good book, and thanks to wonderful people over at Titan Books, I can now merge my two favourite past times into one by reading bloody good books about video games. I know: pretty awesome, right? Along with novels based within the universes of some of the hottest games around (Crysis or Deus Ex for...

13 May, 2011

Destiny [des-tuh-nee], n., the predetermined, or inevitable, course of events; an event or events that will happen or has happened to a particular individual, either human, object, or animal. So says Alexandre Amancio, the Creative Director behind Assassin’s Creed: Revelations. Well, he didn’t just say “destiny,” but rather described the...

12 May, 2011

With all of the teaser trailers, short stories, extra bonuses, and sheer volume of content already within L.A. Noire, it’s mind-boggling to think that there could have been more. While the Playstation 3 can easily fit all of the game content into one Blu-Ray disc, Xbox 360 players will already be staring at more than one disc – three to be exact. In...

12 May, 2011

The guys at inXile Entertainment have just released a brand new video in the build up to the release of the highly anticipated Hunted: The Demon Forge. Titled “At War With Monsters,” this latest teaser lets you go behind the scenes for an exclusive look at some of the enemies in-game, including the Wargar, the Infected, Minotaurs and the...

12 May, 2011

Our mailbox this morning brought glad tidings that this week SEGA’s futuristic third-person shoot ‘em up, Vanquish, joins DiRT 2 and Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising on Microsoft’s Games on Demand service. Developed by PlatinumGames – the collective genius behind Bayonetta’s… behind – Vanquish stars DARPA researcher,...