• Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet – Review

    Xbox Live Arcade Title. Price: 1200MSP Singleplayer: Yes Multiplayer: No Co-op: Live 2-4 players. ( This title was provided free of charge by the publishers for review) I feel exceptionally lucky in regards to this years Summer of Arcade event. It’s unusual in today’s world to see games with distinct and unique art-styles to set…

  • Gears of War the Board Game Coming August

    Before you run screaming for the hills, utterly certain that this is just another feeble attempt to milk the cash cow, just take a minute to read the information and watch the video: you may be pleasantly surprised. It seems that Fantasy Flight Games have actually put some serious thought into Gears of War the…

  • Bastion – Review

    Xbox Live Arcade Title Price: 1200MSP Singleplayer: Yes Splitscreen: No Co-op: No Multiplayer: No Over the years the graphical prowess of games has continued to climb, yielding further and further technical advancements that allow games to look even more realistically brown, grey and dull. The desire for more “realistic” games has had a huge influence…

  • Red Dead Redemption “Myths & Mavericks” DLC Coming September.

    A little while ago those kind people over at Rockstar games announced that they’d be showing their appreciation of the countless fans who still play Red Dead Redemtpions multiplayer by releasing some DLC for the princely sum of diddly squat. That’s right; free DLC! Rockstar have now announced that the pack will be titled “Myths…

  • Team 17 Announce Worms: Ultimate Mayhem

      I have many a fond memory of forcing small worms to battle for my pleasure. I would have them armed with bazookas, grenades, guns, sheep and all manner of dangerous objects and pit them against each other until I was sufficiently amused. And sometimes, I played Worms on the Playstation. Y’know, just for variety. Anyhow, Team 17…

  • Duke Nukem: Forever DLC Announced.

    For those hardcore players of Duke Nukem: Forever’s multiplayer there is good news! for those looking for a singleplayer expansion good ne……wait, sorry, I meant bad news. The new pack is going to be hitting yor beloved Xbox 360 sometime this Autumn and has been given the title of “Hail to the Icons Parody Pack”. …

  • Microsoft Under Fire For Amy Winehouse Twitter Blunder

    With the death of Amy Winehouse many fans are still in shock, but one thing cannot be doubted: the loss of the singer will spark a massive surge of interest in her music around the world, and it seems as Microsoft have offended some fans via Twitter on Sunday. Tweetbox360, Microsofts dedicated UK PR Twitter…

  • Turtle Beach Announce the Ear Force X12

    Those lovely people over at Turtle Beach have just announced that they’ll be bringing a new headset to the market later this year,  promising an “attractive and affordable package no gamer can pass up.” Cleverly called the Ear Force X12 it’s a direct follow up the best selling headset of all time: the Ear Force X11.

  • Pinball FX2 Vengeance and Virtue DLC Coming in Winter 2011

    If you’re a Pinball lover and a Marvel fanatic then you’ll be pleased to hear that Zen Studios aren’t finished using their Marvel license just yet as they’ve announced another four tables will be coming to the game. Now, you may remember when they announced the Marvel pack they also held a poll to decide…

  • Mortal Kombat – Review

    Release Date: Out now! Developer: NetherRealm Studios Publisher: Warner Bros Singleplayer: Yes Splitscreen: Yes Multiplayer: Yes PEGI: 18+ In many respects the original Mortal Kombat was something of a revelation to me: I enjoyed Street Fighter at the time, but I was never that heavily addicted to it. But along came Mortal Kombat with its free-flowing combo…