War games have always been fascinating to me. I’m not talking the action packed Call of Duties or the bloody and gruesome Gears of Wars either.  I’m talking your down-right strategy games; games that require a great deal of patience, skill and thinking to them. Sure, you have to have brains and be...

Yep, that’s right – Darksiders now has a release date: 8th January 2010.  The forthcoming action RPG from developer THQ is looking pretty tasty indeed – and that makes sense, given that one of the artists on board is comic book illustrator Joe Madureira.  You will pick up the story of...

As promised, we’re continuing our coverage of all the videos you DON’T want to miss out on from E3 ’09. Day two had many great videos from Nintendo and Sony, stay tuned as this list will be updated throughout the day as more videos become available to us. Enjoy! New Super Mario Bros....

Release: 8th May, 2009 Developer: Replay Games Publisher: Southpeak Interactive Genre: Stealth-Action Rating: 15 (BBFC) It’s not exactly a hard stretch to come up with 5 examples of a World War 2 game. Hell, it’s not even hard to come up with 15. This is mentioned in just about every WW2 game...

Gears of War 2 has surpassed 5 million copies sold worldwide, pushing the overall Gears of War franchise past the 11 million unit mark. Epic doesn’t plan on letting the momentum stop at that though, commemorating these milestones, Microsoft Game Studios and Epic Games will unleash the Gears of War 2:...

Released: April 14th, 2009 (US) Developer/Publisher: Graffiti Entertainment Genre: Arcade/WWII Flight Sim Pros: Amazingly fun gameplay, pick up and play Cons: Load times are a killer, no real story, lack of online players In the dead of night, my fellow pilots and I head straight into the hornets nest...

Video games are a relatively new format, and as such have not been explored to the same extent as film or television. This led me to take a closer look myself at some of the common themes in representation between video-games. While an increasing number of women play video-games, males unarguably hold...

By defeating Ares, Kratos, the once mortal warrior had become the new God of War. However, Kratos soon found himself alone and shunned by the other gods, but that was fine, he had no need for the love of petty gods. He had found a new family in the Spartan warriors, bringing his dreams of spreading Spartan...

We’re all anxiously awaiting the new God of War and trailers like this, though amazing, make it so much harder for all of us as we continue to wait for more details on God of War 3. Looks like it’ll be a winner for Sony! What do you...

What!? Could it be true? According to Bloody-Disgusting, it is true! BD had the chance to chat with Underworld creator and producer Len Wiseman about his upcoming adaptation of Gears of War. Wiseman revealed to BD that he’s directing Gears of War along side co-writer Chris Morgan (Wanted, The Fast...