Review: Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes (XBLA)

Review: Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes (XBLA)

Tweet When the original Puzzle Quest appeared on the scene, no one could have predicted the surprising popularity of the puzzle RPG genre. Now, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes is the latest pretender to the throne, bringing with it some deep and strategic gameplay. Game: Might & Magic: Clash of...

Dragon Age II has Sexy Bits, Community Giggles Childishly

Dragon Age II has Sexy Bits, Community Giggles Childishly

Tweet In news that will surprise exactly no-one, it has been revealed that Dragon Age II contains racy bits. Specifically, according to the ESRB, who gave the game a Mature rating: During the course of the game, characters sometimes engage in sexual dialogue (e.g., “Why is it always about sex with...

Games Blamed for Another Crime as “Game Boy” Killer Gets 5 Years

Games Blamed for Another Crime as “Game Boy” Killer Gets 5 Years

Tweet Video games find themselves questionably in the news once again, with a report of another horrific crime. 26-year old Devone McCrary of Paterson, North Jersey, was killed in May of last year by John Rosa, 23. The dispute which led to Rosa stabbing McCrary in the chest was, according to reports, over a...

Bulletstorm Takes a Pop at CoD

Bulletstorm Takes a Pop at CoD

Tweet It’s been clear from the outset that Bulletstorm is keen to distance itself from the perception that the shooter genre is stagnant. Its bombastic combination of over-the-top, arcadey, combo-based shooting action and people who shout the word “dick-tits” at each other is just the kick...

Bionic Commando Rearmed? More Like ReDRMed

Bionic Commando Rearmed? More Like ReDRMed

Tweet Everybody loves DRM, right? It makes the gaming world a Happy, Safe Place, free from those Horrid Dirty Pirates who do nothing but steal games and probably eat children. For fun. Not nutrition. Also, terrorism is probably involved somewhere. And I bet it was Horrid Dirty Pirates who knocked the wing...

Catwoman and Cherubs for DC Universe Online

Catwoman and Cherubs for DC Universe Online

Tweet Sony Online Entertainment have announced the details of February’s content update for DC Universe Online. Those who were raising their eyebrows at the $15 a month subscription charge will be pleased to know two things: first, that the content update is pretty significant, and second, these...

It’s a Very Oddworld: Abe HD in Production

It’s a Very Oddworld: Abe HD in Production

Tweet According to Lorne Lanning, president of Oddworld Inhabitants and creator of the Oddworld series, Abe HD is going into production, courtesy of partner developer Just Add Water. Speaking with EGM, he said “it’s basically Abe’s Oddysee being redone in a 3D physics engine as a 2D...

(Put Your) Hands On: Catherine

(Put Your) Hands On: Catherine

Tweet A lot of the Atlus faithful are getting a bit hot and bothered about the Persona team’s first game for HD consoles: the intriguing, mysterious and sexy Catherine. So far details on the game have been relatively hard to come by. Past preview videos have done little more than tease, leaving those...

PlatinumGames Returns, Anarchy Reigns

PlatinumGames Returns, Anarchy Reigns

Tweet Fans of Bayonetta and Vanquish will be happy; SEGA has just announced the latest title from the creative, manic minds at PlatinumGames. Anarchy Reigns is described as a “multiplayer brawler set in a world where anarchy is king”. SEGA claim it “challenges the boundaries of the...

Video Games “Kill Babies”… Again

Video Games “Kill Babies”… Again

Tweet Five-month old Mikara Ranui Jarius Reti from New Zealand died on the evening of January 11 this year. His mother found him alone with her partner, 21-year old Trent Owen Ngaruhe Hapuku, who has now been charged with manslaughter. The baby’s death resulted from critical blunt-force injury to the...

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