• Halo: Encyclopedia 2011 Revised Edition – Review

    Thanks to DK Publishing for providing a copy of this book for review. Before I begin this review I have a startling, shocking, horrendous confession to make that may just shatter your mind into a million tortured pieces; I’m a complete noob when it comes to the Halo universe. Sure, I’ve played all the games,…

  • F1 2011 – Review

    Release Date: Out Now! Developer: Codemasters Publisher: Codemasters Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer:  Yes Split-Screen: Yes Co-op: Yes PEGI: 3+ I’m hurtling down a straight at insane speeds in my Lotus; the tight hairpin is approaching fast, but Sebestian Vettel’s rocket powered Red Bull hasn’t taken massive chunks out of my lead on that single straight and I need…

  • Batman: Arkham City Scores A Whopping 97% In Games Master Review

    Batman: Arkham city is at the top of many gamers most wanted list, and is most likely in with a fair shot of the Game of the Year crown, despite being up against some staggering competition, but I don’t think anyone was expecting a 97% score, which puts it 1% ahead of the Batman: Arkham Asylum, in…

  • Mercury Hg – Review

    Xbox Live Arcade Title Price: 400MSP Publisher: UTV Ignition Developer: UTV Ignition Thank you to UTV Ignition for providing a copy of the game for review. There have been some pretty bland lead characters in video games; some just lack personality, others simply just have unlikable personalities, but Mercury Hg’s lead character might just take the…

  • Burnout CRASH! – Review

    Xbox Live Arcade Title Publisher: EA Developer: Criterion Price: 800MSP Thank you to Team Burnout for providing a copy of the game for review. Criterion, the team behind the legendary Burnout games, have decided to turn their automotive talents to a downloadable game that strangely doesn’t involve racing. Instead they’ve taken the ever popular Crash mode from…

  • X-Men: Destiny – Review

    Release Date: Out now! Developer: Silicon Knights Publisher: Activision Singleplayer: Yes Splitscreen: No Multiplayer: No PEGI: 16+ Thank you to Activision for providing a copy of the game for review. The X-Men, like most comic book heroes, haven’t had the best history with videogames, with most being either terrible or just barely decent. It’s a…

  • Gears of War 3 – Review

    Release Date: Out Now! Developer: Epic Publisher: Microsoft Singleplayer: Yes Splitscreen: Yes Multiplayer: Yes PEGI: 18 Marcus, Dom, Cole and Baird are back for the final chapter in Epic’s sublime Gears of War series, but as with all trilogies there’s the worry that the final title won’t be as good as the previous entries. That’s…

  • RAGE Anarchy Edition Trailer

    if you’re looking forward to RAGE then you don’t have long left to wait, and you don’t have long left to stick in your pre-order and get a free upgrade to the Anarchy Edition which nets you four exclusive  in-game items to play with. If you’re wondering what those shiny items might be, here’s a handy…

  • Rotastic – Review

    Live Arcade Title Price: 800MSP Developer: Dancing Dots Studio Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Singleplayer: Yes Online: Leaderboards Split-screen: Yes. Thank you to Focus Home Interactive for providing a copy of Rotastic for review. According to history tought all over the world the Vikings a people who travelled great distances, traded with other people, killed some…

  • RAGE UK Launch Trailer

    It’s not long now until id Software make their return to the FPS market by blowing a lot of stuff up, shooting mutants in the face and making lots of people complain that it’s a clone of Fallout 3. It isn’t, people, it just isn’t.