As some of you may have realized, last night was the Video Game Awards. As well as handing out nice mementos to the winners and playing host to a large amount of bonhomie and back-slapping, the VGAs also showcased a few new and exciting things. One of these new and exciting things was a two-minute...
Dead Space 2 announced
We all knew it. We all expected it. And today, EA confirmed it: Dead Space 2 is on the way. Isaac Clarke, the voiceless hero of the first game, is set to return to battle necromorphs across the wider reaches of space, according to the press release. You can expect plenty more plot twists and turns,...
Prince of Persia: Forgotten Sands
Today, Ubisoft teased fans of its Prince of Persia series with the announcement of a brand new multi-format instalment: the Forgotten Sands. According to Ubisoft, this latest offering will see a return to the brilliant Sands of Time of time series first seen back in the days of the now-creaky PS2. A...
Brutal Legend DLC
Brutal Legend has barely had time to fly off the shelves, and yet already some new maps have been announced for multiplayer. Today, EA and Double Fine confirmed a map pack called Tears of the Hextadon, featuring two brand new versus arenas. Circle of Tears is exactly that: a round map carved by vile...
Review: Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising (360)
Game: Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Publisher/Developer: Codemasters Genre: Tactical FPS Verdict: An often-brilliant shooter is occasionally let down by game design Pros: Atmospheric; great sound design; nuanced and tense combat Cons: Friendly AI is unhelpful; over-reliance on realism makes gameplay...