Sep 17, 2010

In a show of few surprises, El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron stood out as something special. Though cel-shading has become an artistic direction which gaming has become rather familiar with, Ignition Entertainment’s PS3 and Xbox 360 title manages to take that style into an entirely new realm. The term watercolour cel-shading has been thrown around in...

Sep 16, 2010

It’s just been announced that troubled Cops ‘n Crims MMO APB is to close its doors. After a poor critical reception for APB and the later announcement that developer Realtime Worlds had gone into administration, hopes were resting on the game being sold to an outside buyer. It seems that sadly those hopes have been dashed following this announcement...

Sep 16, 2010

Capcom have announced a Devil May Cry reboot being developed by Ninja Theory, the UK based studio behind Heavenly Sword. Not many game details are known beyond what the trailer shows us, but to be honest the trailer does show off a lot. Players take the role of a younger Dante, still looking as outlandishly stylish as ever but with black hair, sans trench coat...

Sep 15, 2010

Fresh from her roasting in the Dragon’s Den, a scorched looking Jessica Ratcliffe stumbled into the CG offices to answer some questions. After the interview, we compared game collections. Got, got, need, got, need, doubles… CG: Why set up GaBoom rather than any other business? Jessica: GaBoom is something I have wanted to start since I was 15, so...

Sep 15, 2010

Format: PSN (version reviewed),PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Team 17 Developer: Team 17 Players: 1-2 Site: http://www.team17.com/index2a9c.html?page_id=9 Having already reviewed Alien Breed Evolution for the Xbox, we were keen to see if the PSN remake (of a game which is already a remake) would be any different. For the uninitiated, Alien Breed was...