Brutal Rock Legend Band

Brutal Rock Legend Band

Tweet In honour of the release of the mighty gonna-rock-your-socks-off Brutal Legend, Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that Rock Band will receive a trio of Brutal Legend-themed songs next week.  The pack will feature “(We Are) The Road Crew 08″ by Motorhead, “The Metal” by...

LostWinds Sequel Coming to WiiWare in the UK

LostWinds Sequel Coming to WiiWare in the UK

Tweet Frontier Developments Ltd. announced today that they will be releasing  LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias tomorrow, October 9th on the European Nintendo WiiWare store.  This will mark the 100th game released by Nintendo of Europe on WiiWare. David Braben, Frontier’s Chairman and Founder, said:...

Review: Cate West: The Vanishing Files (Wii)

Review: Cate West: The Vanishing Files (Wii)

Tweet Game: Cate West: The Vanishing Files Publisher/Developer: Oxygen Games Genre: Hidden Objects Puzzler Verdict: An acquired taste for many, but a calming little title for casual and family gamers alike. Pros: Great for de-stressing after a long day of work, and it keeps your brain active. Cons: Those...

Golden Joystick Awards host announced

Golden Joystick Awards host announced

Tweet The Golden Joysticks, the years biggest and most glamorous gaming event, has announced that the host of the 27th Annual Golden Joysticks is none other than 8 Out of 10 Cats team captain, QI regular, and award winning British comedian, Sean Lock. Widely regarded as one of the best comedians regularly...

IL-2 Sturmovik DLC released

IL-2 Sturmovik DLC released

Tweet The latest swaggering fly-boy in town, IL-2 Sturmovik: Birds of Prey, has just received its first downloadable content.   Six new missions have been added to the Xbox Live Marketplace and the Playstation Network  Store, priced at 400 MS points and $4.99 respectively.  The new missions allow you to...

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #61

EvilCast NewsBrief, Episode #61

Tweet Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser. DOWNLOAD | SUBSCRIBE IN iTUNES Time to kick back, relax, and enjoy a dripfeed of today’s biggest gaming news.  We...

Avatar: The Game Scriptwriter Answers FAQ’s

Avatar: The Game Scriptwriter Answers FAQ’s

Tweet Slated to become available this holiday season on every major platform from PC to handheld is the game that serves as a supplement to James Cameron’s upcoming scifi cgi flick, Avatar. We recently had the opportunity to review some FAQ’s answered by the game’s scriptwriter, Kevin...

Xbox Live Indy Games Heating Up With Platypus

Xbox Live Indy Games Heating Up With Platypus

Tweet Escapist Games Limited announced today that they will be releasing a version of the PC/iPhone/PSP  popular Platypus for Xbox Live Indy Games.  Platypus is a side scrolling shooter made entirely out of clay.  So just like claymation, each object and frame has been tenderly sculpted to be the game...

London Games Conference Set to Tear Down Games Retail

London Games Conference Set to Tear Down Games Retail

Tweet Later this month various games industry luminaries will be gathering in London to discuss the future of digital downloads.  Traditional retailers will be watching very closely to see what will be said here because it may just give us an idea of how the industry will chance the way it delivers games to...

XBLA: Weekly Releases October 7th, 2009

XBLA: Weekly Releases October 7th, 2009

Tweet We have two new releases this week for all you Arcade junkies, in the form of Lucidity and South Park Let’s Go Tower Defense Play! Lucidity places you in the imagination of a little girl called Sofi, and it’s up to you to keep her safe as she drifts around her own dream worlds. As the name...