Warriors Orochi 3 Hyper is one of the many third party launch ports for the Wii U. Mitchell McCausland dives into the abyss to figure out whether labelling it a “launch port” is an insult or not…
Here's our long-delayed review of United Games Front's long-delayed open-world game, Sleeping Dogs.
Littlebigplanet Karting is a faithful reconstruction of the littlebigplanet formula for the kart-racing genre. But does that devotion for pitch perfection deter it from being an engaging racer? Mitchell McCausland digs deeper into the cushy tracks of the Imagisphere to find out…
Has Need For Speed Most Wanted captured that feeling of exhilaration mixed with the sheer terror of going close to terminal velocity in a vehicle spewing demented horsepower?
A change of hands has proven to enhance the greatness of Halo 4 in many regards, as Mitchell McCausland writes.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown successfully revives the Microprose classic into the modern age with grace and poise – yet aspects of its diehard formula may not go down well with the modern gamer, as Mitchell McCausland discovered all too well.
The rhythm of Dunwall set into Corvo’s bones. Piles of unconscious bodies build up as Corvo secures his path to his next target. More and more allies of the Lord Regent disappear without a trace.
Warriors Orochi 3 Hyper is one of the many third party launch ports for the Wii U. Mitchell McCausland dives into the abyss to figure out whether labelling it a “launch port” is an insult or not…
Here's our long-delayed review of United Games Front's long-delayed open-world game, Sleeping Dogs.
Littlebigplanet Karting is a faithful reconstruction of the littlebigplanet formula for the kart-racing genre. But does that devotion for pitch perfection deter it from being an engaging racer? Mitchell McCausland digs deeper into the cushy tracks of the Imagisphere to find out…
Has Need For Speed Most Wanted captured that feeling of exhilaration mixed with the sheer terror of going close to terminal velocity in a vehicle spewing demented horsepower?
A change of hands has proven to enhance the greatness of Halo 4 in many regards, as Mitchell McCausland writes.
XCOM: Enemy Unknown successfully revives the Microprose classic into the modern age with grace and poise – yet aspects of its diehard formula may not go down well with the modern gamer, as Mitchell McCausland discovered all too well.
The rhythm of Dunwall set into Corvo’s bones. Piles of unconscious bodies build up as Corvo secures his path to his next target. More and more allies of the Lord Regent disappear without a trace.
Boss Baddie’s Big Sky Infinity is a randomly-generated twin stick shooter “that adapts to how you play”. It will be available on PS3 and PS Vita the PSN update coming today for $9.99. Purchasing one version will unlock the game on the other platform at no extra charge. On the PS3, the game can support [...]
Dishonored’s new DLC, Dunwall City Trials, includes 10 challenge maps. YouTube Direkt Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Razer today announced terse final specifications for its PC gaming-centric tablet project dubbed “Project Fiona”. First revealed as a concept at CES 2012, Project Fiona will feature either an Intel Core i5 or i7, mid tier discrete GPU and will be priced in the US$1299-US$1499 bracket. Thickness and weight will be “Up to double the [...]
Sydney-based Nnooo announced that escapeVektor will be released on the 19th December for the PS Vita for AUD15.95/NZD18.90 via the PlayStation Store and the 20th December for the Nintendo 3DS for AUD$13/NZD$17 via the Nintendo eShop. “There are 150 levels in escapeVektor, spread across 27 different worlds,” said Nic Watt, Creative Director at Nnooo. We’ve [...]
Back in October, Lead Designer Stone Librande conveyed the basic infrastructure for a fledging city and stopped just after going over casino basics. In this video Stone demonstrates advanced strategies using Multi-city play to develop a tourism based city. In multi-city play, a player isn’t required to put all infrastructure in place – such as [...]
Come December 19 the Need for Speed Most Wanted Ultimate Speed Pack drops XLM for 800 MS Points, the PSN for $15.95 in Australia, $17.95 in New Zealand, and Origin for $9.99 in Australia and $12.10 in NZ. The game’s first downloadable content (DLC) includes five new cars, the Pagani Zonda R, McLaren F1LM, Lamborghini Aventador J and Bugatti Veyron [...]
Adhesive Games’ free-to-play multiplayer mech first-person shooter *breathe* HAWKEN will be playable via its Open Beta Event starting on December 12, 2012 (by the way of the US calender). Beta registrations are open here and are available to all worldwide, except China where Kong Zhong is handling of the publishing. “It’s been a long road and I’m [...]
What do you get when you cross RedLynx’s Trials Evolution with crazy end of the world notion currently flying around? You get Riders of Doom, the new Trials Evolution DLC, coming this December for download for 400 Microsoft Points. The Riders of Doom includes ten new Skill Games, 40 new tracks set in a new [...]
YouTube Direkt Assassin’s Creed III’s first downloadable content pack, The Hidden Secrets, is now available for Season Pass owners on the Xbox 360 and PC, and tomorrow for PS3. For those without the season pass, the DLC will be released December 11 on XBL and on December 13 for PC and PSN. Hidden Secrets will [...]
In XCOM’s Slingshot Content Pack, the Hong Hong underworld has an alien device that players must recover. To do so, players have to complete linked Council missions, such as extract a Triad operative, divert an alien ship’s course and battle with the aliens in Chinese airspace. Slingshot includes three new maps, a new playable squad [...]
YouTube Direkt Watch the second episode of The Desert of Lost Souls as part of God of War: Ascension’s behind the scenes series. The short multiplayer video below shows quick combos using the walls to bounce enemies off of. God of War fans can register for the multiplayer beta here. God of War: Ascension arrives [...]
Bitdefender has launched the free 60-Second Virus Scanner desktop app for PC users. Bitdefender says that the 60-Second Virus scanner works with any other antivirus software already installed and can be used to double-check whether those security programs are doing their job. “With the 60-Second Virus Scanner, we aim to bring our top of [...]
Following last week’s release of PSY’s “Gangnam Style” for Dance Central 3, Harmonix is about to release Carly Rae Jepsen’s pop song “Call Me Maybe” for the dancing game. The Spikey Soria choreographed track will be available tomorrow from the Central Music Store or the Xbox Live Marketplace for 240 Microsoft Points. YouTube Direkt [...]
IO Interactive has made it possible for players to doll Agent 47 up in Deus Ex garb whilst playing Contracts Mode in Hitman Absolution. The hitman will be able to do his assassin thang dressed in Adam Jensen’s heavily armoured ‘Deus Ex Suit’ and use the ‘Deus Ex Zenith gun’, a 10mm compact pistol that [...]
The Last of Us teaser story trailer before the full story trailer which coming 10th December. Yeah. In Naughty Dog’s post-apocalyptic action game, players will control Joel, the Nathan Drake-like character, and the AI will control the young girl called Ellie. The Last of Us is a PS3 exclusive title slated for a 2013 release. [...]
Littlebigplanet Karting is a faithful reconstruction of the littlebigplanet formula for the kart-racing genre. But does that devotion for pitch perfection deter it from being an engaging racer? Mitchell McCausland digs deeper into the cushy tracks of the Imagisphere to find out… God I love Stephen Fry. His ability to eloquently dictate even the pedestrian [...]
The latest Crysis 3 gameplay footage shows off some of the weaponry in action. Electric arrowheads, anyone? Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
The second official trailer for Rockstars’ Grand Theft Auto V reveals a lot about the game, in a very 90s cop movie way. So much so, that you will be looking out for Mel Gibson’s flouncy, blonde mullet. The three wisecracking protagonists are Michael, Trevor and Franklin. In missions, players can switch between each protagonist [...]
Ubisoft announced that The Hip Hop Dance Experience, will be available for both the Xbox 360 Kinect and the Wii from tomorrow. “Ubisoft is proud to introduce The Hip Hop Dance Experience, the first dance video game devoted to hip-hop culture, music and moves,” said Geoffroy Sardin, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, Ubisoft. “The Hip [...]
Sony has announced that PS Plus will be a part of the version 2.00 System Software Update for the PS Vita. PS Plus will be available on PS Vita from the 21st November and it will be available to existing PS Plus subscribers on both platforms for no additional cost. Members will have access to four [...]
IO Interactive and Square Enix has the latest video from the ICA (International Contract Agency) files series. “HITMAN: ABSOLUTION – ICA FILE AGENT 47” delves into Agent 47′s background. Watch the new trailer here http://youtu.be/USBnrOQ1iPw Contracts mode gameplay video runs down levels, targets, weapons and setting rules for contracts. Check out the contract trailer here. [...]
Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn video, Eorzean Alliance clashes with the Garlean Empire in a bid to deliver the realm from certain destruction. A Realm Reborn, an MMORPG rebranded and redesigned from the disappointingly launched Final Fantasy XIV Online. Check out the screenshots after the video. YouTube Direkt Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post [...]
NCSOFT and ArenaNet are going to release the second major content update, The Lost Shores, for Guild Wars 2 on November 15. The Lost Shores update major features include: · A new zone open to all players · A new dungeon · A new PvP map set within a Kodan dojo · New gear, such as weapons skins and item upgrades [...]
The annual Call of Duty launch happened overnight, where Australians and New Zealanders were the first to get their hands on the new release. Check out the images below from EB Games Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 midnight launch at Wetherill Park. “In addition to an amazing and innovative game, we’re also proud and [...]
Call of Duty fans will be staying up to grab a copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 tonight, which they will most likely play until the early hours of the morning. To help facilitate the desires of CoD fans, JB Hi-Fi and EB Games Stores across Australia open their doors midnight tonight, 12:00am Tuesday [...]
IO Interactive and Square Enix studio released the seventh gameplay trailer in the Introducing series for Hitman: Absolution, “Introducing: The Ultimate Assassin”. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
A long, long time ago I used to edit the tracks in Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed so they were entirely downhill without any corners, just so I could switch to bumper-cam and make the cars go ridiculously fast. Even though there was virtually no challenge to the game once I did [...]
This latest Crysis 3 trailer revolves around the Hunter multiplayer mode. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Warner Bros today released a new Guardians of Middle-earth Battle Profile video. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Developed by Ubisoft Quebec, Marvel Avengers: Battle for Earth is now available in Australia and NZ on Xbox 360 Kinect and coming soon for Wii U during its launch window. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
