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In Other News – September 21, 2010
Nick de Bruyne - September 21st, 2010	What the heck is up with the weather in Gauteng today? Thanks to Sploit for pointing out that it looks like "Twilight weather" via Twitter earlier today, the man is so right. Either way it seems romantic as I arrived at my desk this morning to find my Master Chief and ... [»]

Alan Wake Demake
Geoffrey Tim - September 20th, 2010	Ever wanted to see what spooky psychological thriller Alan Wake would look like, if reduced from its sub0hd goodness to something a little more retro? Now you can, thanks to youtube user AnttiApinaPro. While it bills itself as an 8 bit demake, it has sprites that would be difficult to do in 8 bit, and effects ... [»]

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Nick de Bruyne - September 14th, 2010	So apparently Seth Green knows a bit about gamer girls, or rather, he knows how his own fantasies play out. If you want to know what I am talking about, check the Geek and Gamer girls video linked below. Here's the news we didn't post because <copy>, <paste>, scribble, scribble. News: Star Wars Kinect ... [»]

Flamebait Friday Debate: Most Overhyped, Undeserving Franchises
Nick de Bruyne - August 13th, 2010	We all know what I'm on about here, right? As gamers, we are all aware of the hard hitters, the console sellers and the money makers in the industry. There's a ton of big names out there, some of them popular because they're just so damn good, and others that remain on ... [»]

In Other News – 27 July, 2010
Nick de Bruyne - July 27th, 2010	First of all I want to say happy birthday to my bro who turns 23 today! Yes I get to abuse my position for my own personal needs. So apparently, as of today it is legal to jailbreak the iPhone, we also have a link below saying that the new rules may ... [»]

In Other News – July 23, 2010
Nick de Bruyne - July 23rd, 2010	The weekend is here folks and it's gonna be a good one! For anyone interested, this weekend sees the Kyalami racetrack hosting its annual Ferrari Day event on Saturday, which I haven't missed for around 9 years now. It's free and you get to see lots of sexy cars. Sometimes you get ... [»]

Flamebait Friday Debate: Best Game Of 2010 So Far
Nick de Bruyne - July 23rd, 2010	Happy Friday. Ok, that's enough of the nice talk, it's time to get down and dirty with this week's Flamebait Friday Debate. We are already over the halfway mark for 2010 (scary, I know) and it's time to look at the games of 2010 that have already rocked our world. The Playstation 3 has had some power this year with mega-titles like Heavy Rain and ... [»]

Alan Wake Sequel Not Confirmed
Geoffrey Tim - June 23rd, 2010	Remedy Boss Oskari Hakkinen is unable to confirm whether a sequel for Xbox 360 exclusive psychological thriller Alan Wake is on the cards or not, as apparently Microsoft want the developers to churn out more DLC first. The game â€“ 5 years in the making - was met with mostly positive acclaim, but unfortunately just hasnâ€™t performed to expectations at ... [»]

Alan Wake Teaser Video Is From Music Video
Potty391 - June 10th, 2010	Just last week, Alan Wake Developers Remedy released a short, live-action trailer that astounded us in just how well it managed to capture some of the game's imagery. speculation abounded as to whether it was part of an advert for the game, or teasing new web shorts like the Bright Falls prequel.As it turns out it's neither. the footage is in fact part of ... [»]

Zero Punctuation: Alan Wake
Gavin Mannion - June 4th, 2010	Thanks to yesterdays server problems I completely forgot to post the latest Zero Punctuation. Unfortunately I am only 51% convinced that the server will be stable today so you may not see this until Monday, apologies for that. We are working on it. This week Yahtzee steps into the world ... [»]

Alan Wake Second DLC Episode Revealed
Nick de Bruyne - May 24th, 2010	We reviewed Alan Wake recently, and we thought it was pretty darn good. Good news then, that even more DLC is on its way. Whilst peaking through the downloadable content menu in Alan Wake, helldescent.com stumbled upon an entry for a yet to be announced DLC episode for Alan Wake, titled "The Writer". The DLC will cost you 800 MS points ... [»]

Alan Wake Review – Xbox 360 – Never Go To Small US Towns
Nick de Bruyne - May 20th, 2010	Alan Wake has been in development for a long time, and during the course of its creating, changes were made. The game is finally out and really to give you the willies on your Xbox 360, but is it all that we were hoping for or have Remedy Entertainment left us all out in the dark? I dimmed the ... [»]	Score 9.2/10

Flamebait Friday Debate – The Scariest Game You Have Ever Played
Nick de Bruyne - May 14th, 2010	As many of our avid readers know, I have garnered a reputation of being a super pink-underpants wearing pansy for not being able to finish Dead Space. Until I do finish it, I will have to happily live with that title, and that's fair enough.I don't usually have a massive problem with ... [»]

Alan Wake Reviews Round-Up
Geoffrey Tim - May 5th, 2010	The platform exclusive game thatâ€™s been in development for over 5 years is finally going to be available. No, not Gran Turismo 5 â€“ that oneâ€™s still caught in purgatory. Weâ€™re taking about 360 exclusive psychological thriller/horror Alan Wake from Max Payne developers Remedy. The Finnish developerâ€™s game â€“ announced all the way back at E3 2005 â€“ is finally finished.Letâ€™s take a ... [»]

Alan Wake Free DLC – Will South Africa Get Screwed Once Again?
Nick de Bruyne - April 30th, 2010	It's that time of year again folks. The time of year when we bring up the same old question that we bring out about pretty much every major Microsoft published exclusive. Will we get screwed on free DLC once again? Alan Wake will be receiving some free Add-On DLC as a reward to those ... [»]

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