MCM Expo: Quantum Theory – Hands On

Quantum Theory, coming from Tecmo Koei, isn’t – as one might reasonably assume from its title – a science based text adventure, nor does it attempt to revolutionise gaming using Bohrs idea that the motion in an atomic system is quantized, or discrete. No, this is a game about guns and hard-cases, perhaps a safer move in terms of gaming...

Brink Community Q&A

Brink Creative Director, Richard Ham and Lead Game Designer, Neil Alphonso recently held a Q&A with fan site Brinkish, answering questions on a wide variety of topics including Split Screen, the game engine (powered by ID Tech 4) and Clan support for the game. Brink is the hotly anticipated team based FPS in development at Splash Damage due for release...

MCM Expo: DS party world record smashed

Critical Gamer were present on Saturday at the MCM Expo as an attempt was made on the world record for the largest Nintendo DS party. The previous record held by Australia had 381 gamers playing their DS for 10 minutes, a record eclipsed at the MCM Expo where 586 Nintendo fans joined together as Guinness World Record adjudicators watched over. The crowds were...

APB given release date, payment details

Realtime Worlds forthcoming cops and robbers themed MMO action game All Points Bulletin has been given a 2nd July release date in Europe, with North America getting the hotly anticipated title on June 29th. Crackdown developers Realtime Worlds have spoken previously about a unique payment system for the game, which includes both traditional monthly subscription...

Bungie/Activision deal doesn’t rule out further Halo games

Taking a closer look at the fine-print of the deal between Activision and Bungie announced earlier today, trade site MCV comes to the conclusion that this doesn’t necessarily mean an end to Bungie and Microsoft collaborations or indeed further Halo titles. MCV note that the deal between Bungie and Activision only pertains to a single new IP and the...

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