Dec 2, 2011

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), 360, PC, Wii Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Activision Developer: Infinity Ward, Sledgehammer Games Players: 1-18 Site: http://www.callofduty.com/mw3 Call of Duty is a peculiar series. Each year it shifts millions of copies and is greeted with near unanimous critical praise, yet it also attracts a special kind of hatred from a...

Oct 2, 2011

Format: PS3 (version reviewed), 360 Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: EA Developer: Grasshopper Manufacture Players: 1 Site: http://www.ea.com/shadows-of-the-damned Shadows of the Damned was a Suda 51 project from the outset. The CEO of Grasshopper Manufacture, and the man behind Killer 7 and No More Heroes, Suda was eventually joined by Shinji Mikami – the...

May 19, 2011

Format: 360 (version reviewed), PS3, PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Bethesda Developer: Splash Damage Players: 1 (offline), 2-16 (online) Site: http://www.brinkthegame.com It’s a first person shooter folks, but not as we know it. With Brink, Splash Damage stick two fingers up at the rest of the industry and concentrate on what they want to do....

May 6, 2011

Format: Wii Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: PQube Developer: Independent Arts Software Players: 1-3 Site: http://www.musiicparty.co.uk/ Musiic Party (so ker-azy it needs two letter ‘i’s in the word Music) is a poor man’s Rock Band. No, wait; that’s what you’re supposed to think – sort of. No fake instruments are necessary;...

Apr 25, 2011

Format: 360 (Kinect required) Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: THQ Developer: Blitz Games Studios Players: 1-2 Site: http://thq.com/uk/game/show/6724/Fantastic%20Pets%E2%84%A2 When a game waves around a name like ‘Fantastic Pets’ and is advertised as “the first augmented reality game on Kinect for Xbox 360”, it’s easy to dismiss it as an...