Let Wii entertain you – Robbie coming to Nintendo’s console

Names sell games, or at least that’s what EMI Music and Nordic Games are hoping for with the release of We Sing Robbie Williams on the Wii, which is meant to allow fans to celebrate 20 years of popular hits. If you’ve ever wanted to deafen neighbours with your underrated singing talent that would get you shoved into the comic relief auditions on the X Factor...

Batman: The Brave and the Bold trailer swoops in

Stepping away from the dark depths of criminal insanity in Arkham Asylum, Batman will be making his way to the Wii and DS for side scrolling beat ‘em up action in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. Basing itself in the animated series’ universe, it’s back to bright colours and uplifting soundtracks with Batman wandering through the world beating up...

Kinect price tag finally set in stone

Microsoft has finally put the definitive rubber stamp on the price of its venture into arm waggling game control, with Kinect set to hit the shelves at a staggering £129.99. The steep price tag for the motion sensing camera comes as a double ouchie to us in the UK, with the US price set at $150. We’re not banking mathematician superstars, but we’re fairly...

Religion, Atheism & Videogames (Nihilistically Ever After)

This article represents my personal views, which do not necessarily coincide with those of anybody else at Critical Gamer. Readers should also note that this article contains spoilers regarding the ending of God of War III. If you consider yourself to be a follower of a religion, have you ever thought about how your gaming hobby might clash with the teachings of...

Limbo: review

Format: XBLA Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Developer: PlayDead Studios Players: 1 Site: http://www.limbogame.org/ Limbo doesn’t justify its worth the way that most games do. “Replay value”, “unlockables”, and “online multiplayer” are concepts absent from its vocabulary. Yes, it does...