Following a series of a rumours over the past week or two, Ubisoft have taken a hint and officially announced Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Set in Italy once more, star of Assassin’s Creed 2 Ezio returns to the series as a Master Assassin. The game looks likely to focus on taking [...]
Halo “Believe,” Playstation “Mountain” Ads Make AdFreaks Top 25 List
AdFeak has today put out a list off “The 25 most epic ads that aren’t [Apple's] ’1984.’” The Halo 3 “Believe” campaign made it all the way to the eighth spot, while the significantly lesser known Playstation “Mountain” commercial made it to 17th. The PS2 commercial with a staggering 1,500 extras (most movies have less) just [...]
Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West, Reviewed [PSN]
Why anyone would attempt to take on Multiplayer juggernauts such as Modern Warfare 2 and Battlefield Bad Company 2 is beyond me, but the developers of Lead and Gold: Gangs of The Wild West have given the challenge a go.
Blizzard Blesses Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty with July 27, 2010 Release Date
Blizzard has today announced their planned release date for the first third of Starcraft II. The release is currently slated as July 27 this year. Gamers will be able to either purchase copies in-store that day or directly from Blizzard at a later, unspecified date. The date is good for “stores throughout the United States, [...]
Halo: Reach beta Hands-on
The Halo: Reach Beta has been hotly anticipated since it was first announced. News that all people who purchased Halo 3: ODST would be given access to the beta managed to boost the game’s already staggeringly impressive sales. Let’s face it – at this point, if you know anything about games, you know Reach is [...]
Reminder – Halo: Reach Beta Begins Tomorrow
Gamers’ look at Bungie’s final Halo project for the foreseeable future begins tomorrow. The multi-player beta for Halo: Reach will be available to download to those with a Halo 3: ODST game disc. The beta will run from May 3 to May 19, the beta program will allow players to try out a variety of [...]
Left 4 Dead 2 The Passing DLC, Reviewed [Xbox 360, PC]
In days gone by, DLC was packaged as ‘expansion packs’, substantial amounts of content costing nearly half that of a full game. Nowadays we get smaller chunks of content in a steady flood varying from the essential and fun packs to money draining blights (think of it as Broken Steel versus Mad Moxxi). So should [...]
Microsoft announces 40 million Xbox 360s sold to date
The Xbox 360 has sold 40 million units since its debut, according to Microsfot’s overall financial earnings documents, released yesterday. Microsoft’s latest set of financial earnings yesterday, including the lifetime sales figures for the Xbox 360 buried within the normal figures for the company overall. Launching for holiday 2005, a year before its current-gen competitors, [...]
XBox TV? maybe, says Bloomberg
Microsoft and former News Corp. President Peter Chernin have been discussing creating a television channel for users of the Xbox 360, two informers told Bloomberg yesterday. The channel would supposedly be exclusive to subscribers of Xbox Live video-game network. Apparently, Chernin suggested raising Xbox Live’s monthly fee by $1 or $2 to add programming aimed [...]
Topatoi: Pillar of the Skies, Reviewed [PSN]
After a mediocre first episode, the PS3 exclusive adventure series Topatoi returns for it’s second episode: Topatoi: Pillars of the Skies. Can the latest episode capitalize on the promise the first episode showed, and also address some of the numerous hindrances it had?
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