Tweet Available since before Christmas on the US PSN, Lumines Supernova (from Q Entertainment) will launch on the European PSN tomorrow (Thurs. Feb 5). Lumines Supernova is an updated edition of the multi-platform, multi-remade, multi-themed block dropping puzzler come rhythm game.  Two additional game...

Tweet Some of you may remember the wild west shooter Red Dead Revolver and many of you may feel that a sequel is long overdue, we’re right there with you. One of the greatest games of 2004 is about to see a new chapter unfold on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Red Dead Redemption is set to be an epic...

Tweet Researchers at Durham University have modified a video game and turned it into a fire drill simulator. The team used The Source Engine, the 3D game engine used to drive Half-Life 2, and created a virtual model of one of the university’s departments. I have to say that this is one of the more...

Tweet Martin Gaston, who originally penned our positively glowing review of Fallout 3, returns to hand over some critical analysis of Bethesda’s first dose of Fallout DLC. His report may surprise you. Release Date: Jan 27 2009 Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: ZeniMax Media Genre: Role-Playing...

Tweet How much does it cost to make the military look cool to kids who aren’t even old enough to drink?  At 12 million dollars, it’s a bargain.  The U.S. Army is trying to get the attention of young gamers at it’s new recruitment facility in a Philadelphia shopping mall (see the Reuters...

Tweet Alongside the announcement that Dead Space would be coming to the Wii, EA has also let lsip two other major nuggets of information.  BioWare’s highly anticipated Mass Effect 2 will be arriving sometime in 2010.  Information on which platforms would see a release has yet to be officially...

Tweet Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello announced today that last year’s PS3 and Xbox 360 sci-fi survival horror shooter will be coming to the Nintendo Wii.  Details are extremely thin on the ground but Riccitiello stated that the title would retain the frights of the original.  Ea seem keen to...

Tweet Despite a 2008 filled with quality titles – Dead Space, FIFA 09, NHL 09, Mirror’s Edge, Battlefield: Bad Company et al – EA today revealed that it would be closing 12 facilities, cutting its workforce by 11% (1,100 employees) and will “narrow its product portfolio”. The...

Tweet PC gamers will feel most let down by today’s announcement that two of the years most anticipated titles, The Sims 3 and Dragon Age: Origins, will miss their fiscal year 2009 (ending March 31) launch dates.  The Godfather 2 has also been delayed.  Why EA have taken such measures is as yet...

Tweet Today saw the beta launch of Amazon.com’s digital distribution service.  Offering over 600 PC games at $9.99 or less, the service could be an interesting look at how future competitors to ‘Steam’ may operate.  For the moment however, Steam has very little to worry.  The Amazon...