Cliffy B hints at untapped 360 power; misquotes idiom

Cliffy B hints at untapped 360 power; misquotes idiom

Jun 15, 2011

Games improve graphically on each new console as time goes on. This, of course, happens as developers become more accustomed to the new hardware; the only exception being the Wii, as developers already had plenty of experience making games for the GameCube (ho ho). Six years after the console was first released however, the Xbox 360 still has graphical depths...

Red Faction: Armageddon: review

Red Faction: Armageddon: review

Jun 14, 2011

Format: 360 (version reviewed), PS3, PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: THQ, Syfy Games Developer: Volition, Inc. Players: 1 (offline), 2-4 (online) Site: http://www.redfaction.com/ Red Faction: Armageddon is a dumb, stupid game. Not in the way Gears of War is either. That game is intelligently stupid, wearing its absurd machismo proudly. The problem with Red...

Duke Nukem Forever released into the wild; is confused

Duke Nukem Forever released into the wild; is confused

Jun 10, 2011

Good lord. After over fourteen years in development hell, Duke Nukem Forever has finally stumbled onto shop shelves, asking if Bill Clinton is still president and why people mention cigars and start laughing every time the question is asked. “But the Spice Girls are still together, right? Who’s that horse walking round with Prince Charles?...

Hands up (and down, left, and right) who wants to play Child of Eden today

Hands up (and down, left, and right) who wants to play Child of Eden today

Jun 9, 2011

Impressive as the Kinect tech is, the device isn’t exactly drowning in hardcore games. As a result, many core gamers are sitting on the fence when it comes to buying one; or often, they’re camped out so far on the side of not getting one, they can’t even see the fence. With the PS3 version delayed till September, could Ubisoft’s Child of...

MX vs ATV Alive: review

MX vs ATV Alive: review

Jun 8, 2011

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), Xbox 360 Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: THQ Developer: Rainbow Studios Players: 1 (plus splitscreen multiplayer) 2-12 (online) Site: http://www.mxvsatv.com/   MX vs ATV Alive is the first THQ title to be launched with a low initial price point (currently around £25), with gamers then having the option of topping up the...