Aug 20, 2010

I would use Twitter if it weren’t so brief. 140 characters? Where would that get me? Other than a few sentences into this article, I mean. Twitter has become a means for millions of people to communicate pointlessly every day. No, even more than that. Every hour. Every second even. Within all the dross and pond-life who think that other people actually...

Aug 19, 2010

Format: XBLA Unleashed: Out now Publisher: Uber Entertainment, Inc. Developer: Uber Entertainment, Inc. Players: 1-12 Site: http://www.uberent.com/ Xbox Live’s “Summer of Arcade” is a grab bag. There is some good and bad. And there is always at least one surprise hit. This summer, it seems, that honour can be awarded to Monday Night Combat. From Uber...

Aug 18, 2010

Keep the 30th of August free in your diaries this year, as C.U.R.E. – the Citizens for Undead Rights and Equality – will be gathering the zombie masses outside the UK’s Houses of Parliament. Endorsed by Capcom, makers of zombie game Dead Rising, C.U.R.E. and its supporters will be highlighting the plight of the undead in Old Palace Yard as...

Aug 18, 2010

Each entertainment medium has one advantage over the others, that the very best examples exploit. Some music, through a process nobody fully understands, can instantly provoke feelings such as sadness or elation through sound alone; literature, connecting directly with your mind as it does, is capable of making the most preposterously unrealistic situations not...

Aug 18, 2010

The news all PS3 owners have been waiting for since EA acquired Bioware has finally happened. Mass Effect 2 will be coming to PlayStation 3 in January 2011. The PlayStation 3 edition will include the full Mass Effect 2 game and hours of bonus content. The only problem for PS3 owners is – where is Mass Effect 1? The series is set to be a trilogy and PS3...