Game Of The Year. The title has weight. It is the first day of a new year and with the passing of 2010 it is time to anoint a single, solitary champion of the year in gaming. It takes a lot to stand out amongst what have been a banner year for good games. There are [...]
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Telltale Sets DeLorean for Dec 22, 2010 for Back to the Future Game Release
Telltale Games’ episodic video game version of ‘Back to the Future’ for PC and Mac finally has a release date of December 22 according to the developer’s blog. Telltale has gone for a more cartoonish look for these games and it look to be a fresh, interesting take on the series after it first premiered [...]
Microsoft: There will be a Halo Movie
There will be a movie, Microsoft’s Frank O’Connor said at a Halo panel at the Future of Television East conference last week. “We want to have Halo on any screen we have access to,” said O’Connor. After the panel, a high level network executive came up up to O’Connor and said, “We want to do something [...]
LOTRO is Taking the Hobbits to Isengard in Next Expansion
Turbine have announced the next major expansion to Lord of the Rings Online will be paying Saruman a visit with the aptly named Rise of Isengard, appearing sometime in 2011. Considering that the fellowship have to deal with the White Hand forces in The Two Towers this comes as no surprise but nonetheless the prospect of a siege [...]
European Lord of the Rings Online Free-to-Play Launches Today
While American LOTRO users have been sitting back and questing throughout Middle Earth without a care in the world, the EU lot have had to endure up until now. Codemasters announced that the reason for the delay was a contractual dispute that has been resolved, allowing them to press on with the release of the F2P [...]
Valve’s Tale of Two Scares
It’s Halloween and Valve are in the mood for horror. In typical fashion Team Fortress 2 has rolled out the carpets with its second spooktacular fragfest, but new to the scene is the Left 4 Dead’s version of Halloween. Who does it better then? Let us start with TF2′s update dubbed Scream Fortress running from October 28 [...]
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Reviewed [PC]
There are very few recent horror games that actually go for all out scares. Around the time of Resident Evil 4 the action element took precedence over the horror resulting in hordes of undead that could easily be replaced with irate soldiers. Few developers understand how to provide even basic scares, whether it be Resident Evil 5′s gung-ho [...]
Left 4 Dead The Sacrifice DLC, Reviewed [360, PC]
After a month of comics, trailers and an attempt at a week of rolling updates two things were evident. First, the Left 4 Dead team shouldn’t try and mimic the Team Fortress tradition of teasing content each day mixed with humour as it simply doesn’t work with a game that is serious. Second is that the combo of the comic and the downloadable content does work, so well in fact that [...]
Are You Man Enough For The TF2 Mann-conomy Update?
Saxton Hale doesn’t do half measures. Between hippie beating and aerial battles with endangered species he doesn’t have the time to prolong weapon releases, so when given five class packs to release he’ll make damn sure they’ll burst onto your screen like a sack of angry tomcats. And behold the glorious chaos. Servers are flooded with people demanding to know how [...]
Borderlands Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution DLC, Reviewed [360, PC, PS3]
Ever since Borderlands was released every fan has wanted to do one thing: shut those damn claptraps up. It’s rather fitting then to find that you get to do just that with the final piece of DLC, Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution. Going full circle, the game picks up on the notable ending of the [...]
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