Splatterhouse update for PSN and Arcade

Splatterhouse update for PSN and Arcade

Tweet Jason.  Freddy.  Rick.  Okay, so maybe that last name isn’t quite as synonymous with horror as the first two, but he’s just as bad-ass. Waaaay back in the last millenium, when home computing required your own substation, an extension on your house and cooling system better than the...

Let’s go bananas!

Let’s go bananas!

Tweet Atrocious wordplay and puns aside, indie game developers Code Monkeys have plonked the latest news for this WiiWare game in our lap like a fortuitously-fallen coconut.  Keep an eye out for Manic Monkey Mayhem later this month. Trained in the noble and ancient martial art of Banana Flinging,...

New Xbox Classics

New Xbox Classics

Tweet Microsoft announced three new additions to its Xbox Classics series in Europe.  From 09 October, you’ll be able to wander into a store and pick up Midnight Club Los Angeles: Complete Edition, the sublime Bioshock, and the vast Grand Theft Auto IV for just £14.99. Given that “The Ballad...

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...

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...

Free Forza 3 add-on pack for launch day

Free Forza 3 add-on pack for launch day

Tweet As the petrolheads amongst you may have noticed, Forza Motorsport 3 will be revving its way to the starting line at the end of October.  October, as even more more of you might have noticed, is this month.  Exciting, isn’t it?  With over 400 cars and 100 tracks, never mind visuals that are...

Modern Warfare 2 “Infamy” trailer

Modern Warfare 2 “Infamy” trailer

Tweet Modern Warfare 2′s most nerve-jangling trailer yet burned its way on to the internet not more than a few scant hours ago.   Like anyone else with eyes and opposable digits, I’ve been following this triple-A title with a keen interest. Every other year, Infinity Ward makes us a new Call of...

Review: Heroes Over Europe (360)

Review: Heroes Over Europe (360)

Tweet Game: Heroes Over Europe Publisher/Developer: Ubisoft / Transmission Games Genre: Flight Simulation Verdict: One of the most average games ever created Pros: Authentic styling and artwork, respectful of its subject matter, some good ideas, solid graphics Cons: Baffling design decisions, poor execution...

PSP Go hits stores

PSP Go hits stores

Tweet Yep, that’s right: Sony’s new PSP Go is available in Europe from today.  Coming with 16gb of built-in memory, you’ll be able to use the Playstation Store, remote play and other PSP functions, just as with the PSP.  But just look at it.  Isn’t it shiny?  And small?  And...

New Dawn of Heroes trailer

New Dawn of Heroes trailer

Tweet Today sees the release of a shiny, spangly, bangly new trailer for Dawn of Heroes on the DS.  This strategy RPG features a band of reluctant heroes trying to save Brimthule from malevolent characters and emboldened monsters.  The once-beloved six barons have fallen to a corrupting evil, and you...

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