Dec 14, 2010

Violent, expanding bio-mass and angry mutants with psychopathic tendencies look set to return with a trailer for Prototype 2 showing us just that. This time the game focuses on a new protagonist, returning from one theatre of war before charging into another one in the centre of New York City. The poor old chap then becomes a mutating death harbinger and blames...

Nov 26, 2010

Format: Wii (version reviewed), DS Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Activision Developer: Eurocom Players: 1 (+Splitscreen & Online Multiplayer) Site: http://goldeneyegame.com/canvas/ The original GoldenEye was the finest multiplayer game of its generation, and is fondly remembered by gamers of that era. EA sullied the name with the release of GoldenEye...

Nov 16, 2010

Have you carried out your duty and bought CoD: Black Ops? I ask as it seems that as gamers, and as consumers, we are now expected by everyone, from Activision Blizzard to the world’s media, to go and automatically purchase the latest game. So I ask again, have you gone, taken out a pre-order or filed into your local supermarket and bought it on impulse...

Nov 15, 2010

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), 360, PC, Wii, DS Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Activision Developer: Treyarch Players: 1-4 (offline), 2-18 (online, including splitscreen) Site: http://www.callofduty.com/hub World at War was a bit of a mess. Offline, grenade spamming; online, the unwise inclusion of tanks and a few unpopular maps – all wrapped up in an...

Nov 9, 2010

Tim Schafer is one of the most famous names in the games industry, and not without reason. He played an important part in the making of the first two Monkey Island games, played a larger part still in Day of the Tentacle, and was the driving force behind Full Throttle and Grim Fandango. Everybody had high hopes for Double Fine Productions, the company he formed...