| | What’re you buyin’? | 
Geoffrey Tim - May 16th, 2011 | This week sees the release of a number of high profile video games. With money - and increasingly - time becoming such a limited resource, it becomes difficult to decide which of the games jostling for the money in your wallet will end up winning. It’s made even tougher when two of this week’s games are potential candidates for Game ... [»] | 
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| Editorial : Sand in my teeth | 
Guest Writer - March 29th, 2011 | By Charlie FrippWith the DiRT franchise being one of my favourite racing and rally games ever and the third title in the series to be released soon, it recently sparked a debate, or more a planning session, between myself and friend. Anybody who knows me will know that I love rally and in particular, the Dakar.That got us thinking – why hasn’t anybody ever ... [»] | 
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| Here’s your WTF viewing for the day – Protip: NSFW | 
Miklós Szecsei - December 10th, 2010 | In an alternate universe, AJ McLean was never part of the Backstreet Boys. Instead, he joined the UNSC and became a Spartan; a Spartan capable of hooking up and forming "meaningful relationships" with women; a Spartan who likes to sharpen his knife while hanging out with stars from TV shows such ... [»] | 
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| Another gaming app to make you wish you had an iPhone | 
Miklós Szecsei - December 2nd, 2010 | Or at least an Android phone that has a camera as well. God, would somebody remind me why I own a crappy Nokia N97? The app in question is called Cedemo and it’s an extension of a European company of the same name that provides information on games to online stores, the media and publishing companies. Cedemo.com is ... [»] |
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| Grand Theft Auto Brazil – not a real game, but Real Life | 
Miklós Szecsei - October 14th, 2010 | Alright so technically this isn’t gaming news, but it’s totally related to gaming! And it’s totally awesome as well. I realise that in posting this I am, in some way, contributing to the bollocks-filled argument that “violent games make people violentâ€, but I defy you to watch the following clip and ... [»] |
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| Internet Dudes Help Blind Gamer Beat Ocarina of Time | 
Geoffrey Tim - March 4th, 2010 | With all the negativity in the gaming news of late – punctuated by the Infinity Ward debacle, layoffs etc, it would be nice to actually get some thing a little more positive. Something to make you feel good.Blind gamer Jordan Verner posted a few videos of himself playing the Legend of Zelda : Ocarina of Time – but he wanted more. He wanted to complete ... [»] |
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| Amazing Gaming Bentos | 
Geoffrey Tim - February 5th, 2010 | The Bento is a traditional Japanese lunchtime staple, a single-portion meal generally consisting of rice, a meat of some sort and vegetables for good measure, fancifully arranged in a box. And Although available as commercial, mass-produced meals, the best ones are made by the Japanese wife and mother.Even cooler are kyaraben or character bentos – in which the ... [»] | 
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| So…What’re you getting me for Christmas? | 
Geoffrey Tim - December 1st, 2009 | Today, for those of you unaware – presumably because you’ve spent the last 2 weeks playing Modern Warfare 2 untill the wee hours of the morning, and have lost all perceptions of reality – is the 1st of December. This is generally considered to be the beginning of the Silly Season.The Silly Season brings with it a host of positives and negatives; Every Shopping centre in the country is, and will be a congested, ... [»] | 
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| Tetris Porn – Not Safe for…Anywhere, really. | 
Geoffrey Tim - June 10th, 2009 | This video, courtesy of the ignoble Mike Damanskis *ahem* came just in time for Alexey Pajitnov’s *ahem* seminal puzzle game Tetris’ 25th birthday earlier this week. It demonstrates the *ahem* seedier side of tetronimo life, and will probably sully whatever ... [»] |
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| Gears of War 2 Zune | 
Gareth Seiler - October 1st, 2008 | Some of you might remember the special edition Halo 3 Zunes, well get ready because Microsoft is doing the same for the Gears of War 2. Each 120GB Zune will have a laser-etched “Crimson Omen†(that's the skull with the cog symbol around ... [»] |
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| Rock Band 2 Doesn’t Frown Upon Broken Street Dates | 
Brett - September 10th, 2008 | Lately, reading about broken street dates is normal. It doesn't even constitute as news anymore because it is always bound to happen somewhere. Most developers hate it when the game is released early but not Harmonix. Harmonix smiles when you manage to get a a copy of their newest instalment before release date. They even congratulate you. If you turn your ... [»] |
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| Amazon Users Send EA a Message | 
Brett - September 8th, 2008 | Spore, as a game has been a success, its received good reviews and the people who have bought the game have been happy with the way it plays and the enjoyment they get out of it. There is another side to this game though that has hundreds of users unhappy and they are using the world's largest online retailer, Amazon, to show EA just how unhappy they are.The issue in question is the anti-piracy measures EA have put into ... [»] |
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| More Fall update details | 
Gavin Mannion - November 13th, 2007 | So the fall update is nearly upon us (2 Dec is the latest rumour) and the rumours about what it contains are coming out thick and fast. Some of the larger sites like CVG and next-gen.biz had reports earlier that have been pulled, which ... [»] |
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| Call of Duty 4 too short | 
Gavin Mannion - October 22nd, 2007 | A Neogaf poster called pswii60 as leaked the scores from the next OXM magazine and there are some suprising results in there. COD4 gets 9/10 but it falls down on the single payer side, it appears that the COD4 single player is only 5-6 hours long on normal difficulty. Which is about perfect ... [»] |
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| Sony pleads with developers to stick around | 
Gavin Mannion - October 20th, 2007 | The Sony bigwigs have been in contact with some developers recently to try and convince them not to dump the PS3. One piece of news that came out this week was that Sony pleaded with third-party developers not to abandon its struggling platform. That change in attitude is a marked difference compared to the arrogance of ... [»] |
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