Tag Archive | "Codemasters"

Colin McRae: DiRT 2 Gets Release Date

Thursday, July 16, 2009

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The release date for upcoming racer Colin McRae: DiRT 2 has been announced, along with some new screenshots for the game. Set to deliver over 100 events, the sequel to DiRT will include aggressive, multi-vehicle races and intense solo challenges. If the game is anything like the original, then this will be one of the most [...]

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Overlord II Screenshots Look Promising

Thursday, May 21, 2009

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  The first Overlord was met with an overall lukewarm reception, but certain elements of the game were up there with the best. Now preparing to launch the sequel, Codemasters have released 5 more screenshots of the game. Looking at the above screen, it’s hard to believe that this is a real game, where the Overloard can [...]

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PAX 08: Rise of the Argonauts, Previewed

Thursday, September 4, 2008

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On the show floor of the Penny Arcade Expo, I was guided through a 15 minute demo of Rise of the Argonauts which showcased both the combat and story elements of the Greek action game; though the game is supposed to feature a robust integration of role-playing upgrades, I didn’t get to check those out, [...]

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FUEL Revealed, Codemasters’ Racing Games Continue to Rock

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

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If 14,000 square kilometers (that’s 5000 miles) of drivable environments being constantly rocked by lightning, tornadoes and sand storms doesn’t excite you, what will? Codemasters’ upcoming racer, FUEL, looks to do just that with its open-ended/free-roaming focus on tearing it up across a bunch of cool environments in dangerous races. Sounds good to us; the Codies [...]

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Overlord Coming to Both Wii and DS

Thursday, August 14, 2008

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Overlord, as a series, was most recently released for PC and Xbox 360 back in 2007 and PS3 in 2008 by publisher Codemasters. It has a lot of Pikmin-like elements in it’s controls, but that is where the comparison has to end. The game itself is quite a bit darker in subject matter, where you [...]

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Race Driver GRID, Reviewed [PS3]

Sunday, July 6, 2008

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Race Driver GRID is neither a driving simulator nor is it an all out crash and bash Burnout style racer. Instead, GRID takes elements of both these styles of racing and mixes them to create what could be considered as the best driving experience on any console. To anyone who hasn’t played GRID this may seem [...]

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