Monday, March 15, 2010

Do we really want a Final Fantasy VII Remake?

March 10, 2010 by Matt M  
Filed under Articles, Features, Sony

Final Fantasy VII was the defining moment in an important time for gaming. The PlayStation was breaking down barriers and appealing to a far wider audience than previous home consoles, and FF7 was the high profile, AAA title that the platform needed.

LittleBigPlanet 2 rumoured for 2010 release

March 8, 2010 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News, PS3

The grinding stones of the rumour mill have started churning out the crushed wheatiness of not entirely confirmed information again, this time with news of the possible release of LittleBigPlanet 2 later this year.

BioShock 2: review

March 3, 2010 by Anthony H  
Filed under Latest Reviews, PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

Bioshock 2 does what we all wanted from the original and fixes you inside the lumbering, stompy boots of the Big Daddy. You have the tools, the sounds and the responsibilities that made the gentle, yet fearsomely deadly giants great.

Massive Darksiders demo inbound

February 17, 2010 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News, PS3, Xbox 360

Apocalyptic horsey hack and slasher, Darksiders (with a CG review score of 8/10) is getting a very generous sounding 90 minute demo on Xbox Live and PSN later this month on February 25.

New Red Dead Redemption trailer and UK pre-order bonuses

February 12, 2010 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News, PS3, Xbox 360

We have a Red Dead Redemption double whammy for you today, with the latest trailer giving us a taste of the Wild West’s responsible law enforcement officials and a look at the UK pre-order bonuses.

PS3 motion controller possibly named

January 20, 2010 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News

Sony’s adventure in to the stick waggling, motion controller world with what appears to be two wands with big colourful heads might turn out to be called ‘Arc.’

Grumpy Gurevitz: Why I fear the one box solution

January 13, 2010 by Steven G  
Filed under Articles, Features

Recently there has been a spate of predictions that we will soon see the end of the console war, with us being presented with a platform which either supports multiple operating systems, or which is an open platform. The argument is, eventually all publishers and developers will support this as their primary development platform. The other method by which the prediction might come true is that we also might still end up using different platforms, but via a a control box which then accesses the games via the great server in the sky, otherwise known as Cloud computing.

Braid: review

December 21, 2009 by Anthony H  
Filed under Latest Reviews, PC, PS3, PSN, Reviews, Xbox 360, Xbox Live

It is very hard to explain and even harder to work out for yourself half of the time, with a lot of the puzzles not just being brain benders, but also tests of great reaction and precision.

Little Big Planet – Pirates of the Caribbean DLC video

December 16, 2009 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News, PS3

Do you like pirates and sack people? If so you are in for a treat, otherwise, well, you’ll still probably find some fun in it if the above video is anything to go by.

Bethesda gets publishing rights for Rage

December 16, 2009 by Anthony H  
Filed under Critical News, PC, PS3, Xbox 360

The post apocalyptic shooter, Rage, developed by id Software has just had its publishing rights nabbed by Bethesda, leaving its former publisher EA out in the cold.

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