Lazygamer - Click here to go Home
ReviewsMenu SpacerFeaturesMenu SpacerVideosMenu SpacerPlaystation 3Menu SpacerXbox 360Menu SpacerNintendo WiiMenu SpacerPC GamingMenu SpacerHandheldsMenu SpacerSubmit News
Lazygamer Reviews
The Darkness II 8.0
Soul Calibur V 8.0
Trine 2 8.0
Kirby's Adventure Wii 7.0
James Noir's Hollywood Crimes 3D 6.5
Dawn of Fantasy 1.0
Flux Family Secrets: The Ripple Effect 5.0
Anno 2070 8.0
Awakening: The Dreamless Castle 4.0
World Rally Championship 2 5.5
Over @ The Movies
Extras! Wolverine gets a release date, Abraham Lincoln is an axe-wielding badass, Lestat to make his return, Spider-Man goes viral and Qui-Gon Jin vs Jean Luc Picard?! Plus much more!
Welcome to The Extras! A daily dose of all the smaller movie related news, clips and just plain cool stuff that you might have missed!Everybody’s favourite kitchen utenstil sporting Canuck h
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson reunite for “Interns”
One of these actors has been in a terrible Christmas movie, while the other had to make Jackie Chan look funny. When they’re seperate, they’re terrible, but when Vince Vaughn and Owen Wil
Award winning composer John Williams turns 80 today!
There are very few modern composers that has left as indelible a mark on pop culture as John Williams has. The maestro has provided the musical backdrops to some of cinema’s most iconic moments
Wrath of the Titans reveals some truly epic marketing posters
Clash of the titans, while not a terrible film, was a rather lacklustre experience. Sure, it had great action and some truly fantastic design takes on the myths and monsters of the ancient world of th
Dave Bautista joins Vin Diesel for upcoming Riddick sequel film
If there is one advantage to being a man-mountain of muscles that can speak fluently in roid-grunts, it has to be that movies are always looking for a rather large individual in order to oppose their
Latest News
In Other News – 08 February 2012
In Other News – 08 February 2012 Er, I better write something interesting here while you all stare at the header image above. I know! My recipe for ultimate cookies of infinite happiness! Alright, here’s what you: First, busy some
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for…
These are the Star Wars 3D Ticket winners you’re looking for… These are the lucky people who've each nabbed double tickets to see Star Wars in 3D this weekend.
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns
Xbox Live’s General Manager responds to security concerns Alex Garde, The Xbox Live boss, has issued a statements about the Xbox Live security issue - only it doesn't really say anything.
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft?
Has Psychonauts been saved by Minecraft? Just when it seemed that all hope was lost on a sequel to the beloved Psychonauts game ever appearing, Markus “Notch” Persson has thrown his trademark hat into the ring, claiming that he is willin
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV
Editorial: Four irritatingly impossible games that made me put my foot through the TV We've played plenty of great games over the years, but there are certain old-school titles out there that drove us to incredible hulk levels of rage. Here's a look at four of them.
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing”
The Witcher devs think the Xbox pre-played games lock is “a bad thing” The Witcher 2 developers CD Projekt speak out against the rumoured lock-out of pre-played games in the next generation of consoles.
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking
Star Wars Dance Off… I wish I was joking Apparently the upcoming Kinect Star Wars title is going to have a dancing mini-game in it.. I wish I was joking
Skylander giants incoming
Skylander giants incoming Activision has announced some new variations for it's hit title, Skylanders
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week
Malicious hits the PSN with a gorgeous trailer this week A hidden gem from Japan, Malicious is finally making its way to western audiences this week. See the trailer to experience the full beauty of this quirky game.
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners
No UMD Passport for Western vita owners Sony's reneged on its promise of backwards compatibility for the PlayStation Vita - but does it really matter?
Yes, there’s another Gran Turismo 5 update coming

 - February 6th, 2012
Gran Turismo 5 must be one of the most supported games post release in history. And it’s getting updated again, according to Polyphony Digital Boss Kazunori Yamauchi.The Gran Turismo producer and confessed racing nut took to Twitter to inform the world that Gran Turismo would be receiving its latest update on February 7th. That’s tomorrow! He hasn’t, however, let ... [»]

Popular
LANS and tournaments at the Lazygamer Festival? Yes indeed!

 - December 2nd, 2011
In two weeks time, we’re holding the inaugural (yes, that means we have more planned) Lazygamer Festival of Gaming. We sincerely hope you’ll all be there - because we’ll have cool new games for you to check out, stuff to give away, and a community ... [»]

Popular
GT5 Spec II hitting retail

 - December 2nd, 2011
Gran Turismo 5 is a different game now than when it was first release. A deluge f updates and downloadable content have turned it from being a nigh unfinished game to one of the most complete sim racers available on consoles today. If you’ve not gotten it yet, or have little access to the internet (because some of those patches are huge!) then you might be delighted to know that the complete ... [»]

Smoking
It’s Tournament Time for Clearwater Mall with Main Gaming

 - September 13th, 2011
Fancy yourself a player? Think you’ve got the skills to take on the best in your area? Then the dedicated dudes from arguably the country’s most able console gaming tournament organisers Maingaming.co.za have you covered. Continuing their Mall Invasion tournament tour, they’re setting up tournaments for your favourite competitive multiplayer titles in malls across the country, this time hitting Clearwater Mall in Johannesburg’s North West. Here’s what you can play :FIFA 2011 ... [»]

Popular
Future GT5 update bringing in-race saves

 - March 2nd, 2011
It’s a feature that people have been wanting for a while now, and Polyphony have confirmed that they’re working on it. In response to a tweet in which a GT5 player complains about not having the time to sit and complete the endurance races, Yamauchi said that the feature is “currently ... [»]

Smoking
CORRECTED: Gran Turismo series surpasses 63.15 million units shipped

 - February 22nd, 2011
We have a legion of Gran Turismo fans frequenting this website, so in case any of you were feeling a little crestfallen from last week’s update on Forza 4, we bring you some more news that will give you a bounty of bragging rights. You’re welcome!The bragging rights come in the ... [»]

Popular
GT5 finally gets its official steering wheel

 - January 7th, 2011
I say “finally” with heaps of sarcasm because I’m convinced that nobody even noticed the lack of a Sony-approved GT5 steering wheel controller. If you did then not only are you a little weird, but you’re also in luck! The Thrustmaster wheel is branded with Gran Turismo logos and is the ... [»]

Smoking
Yamauchi is embarrassed by AUTOArt logos – will be expunged

 - December 9th, 2010
In Monday’s ION post I linked to a story on Kotaku that was based on a screenshot of the underside of a car from Gran Turismo 5. The screenshot (after the jump) showed the logo for AUTOArt on the bottom centre of the car’s undercarriage. AUTOArt is a company that makes ... [»]

Flame On
Premium GT5 Steering Wheel Outed

 - December 6th, 2010
Pretty soon, a product will be unleashed on the the retail market, that’ll make you question just how much of a HT5 fan you are. While the premium Logitech G27 wheel is currently the cream of the crop, there’s a new product on the way that’ll challenge its position. And though I’ve always considered myself a bit of a Thrustmaster, this is the real deal – a fully featured, premium racing wheel from the fabled ... [»]

Smoking
Gran Turismo 5 Review – Here’s To The Dreamers

 - December 3rd, 2010
When thinking back to my week with Gran Turismo 5, I can't help but think of the classic rock song from Golden Earring titled Radar Love.The song kicks off with the lyrics, "I've been driving all night my hands wet on the wheel" which then leads into the rest of the first verse, and its final line ... [»]

Flame On
Score
8.9/10
NFS: Shift 2 dev rips GT5 and Forza a new one

 - December 1st, 2010
Alright, settle down everyone. This “ultimate driving simulator” pissing contest is starting to get a little ridiculous now. Last week we had EA Senior VP Patrick Soderlund and Codemasters CEO Rod Cousens declaring open-season on Polyphony’s Gran Turismo 5. Now, it seems as if boss-man Soderlund has spurred on one of his employees over at the ... [»]

Flame On
Lazygamer Feature – Lap Time Comparison: GT5 vs Forza 3 vs Real Life

 - November 29th, 2010
Ever wondered how close the lap times in games like Gran Turismo and Forza Motorsport come to the real thing? We have been wanting to run this feature for just about forever, but had to wait for Gran Turismo to be released before we could do it properly. In this test we ... [»]

Flame On
Massive 1080p Lazygamer Gran Turismo 5 Photo Mode Gallery – Damage, Detail And More

 - November 29th, 2010
Who wants to see a ton of gorgeous 1080p HD photos taken in Gran Turismo 5? You do? Well it happens to be your lucky day, because we spent more time than we would care to mention snapping up a gallery of nearly 50 photos that include supercars, rally, night racing, day racing, crashes, damage, multiplayer, little details and a whole lot ... [»]

Flame On
Competitors chime in on “boring” GT5

 - November 25th, 2010
Woohoo! There's nothing like a bit of smack-talk to get your day going! Gran Turismo 5 hit shelves yesterday after years of waiting and anticipation. The game has been hyped and advertised to hell and back, which of course leaves competitors in the unenviable position of having to steal some attention back ... [»]

Flame On
Gran Turismo 5: Non-Premium Cars Look Awful – Prevent You From Taking Close-Up Photos

 - November 25th, 2010
Gran Turismo 5 is here. After years and years of patience, delays, news, rumours and flame wars, the next version of Polyphony Digital's Real Driving Simulator is finally in our hands. I am a longtime fan of the Gran Turismo series as well as a complete petrol-head, which usually means that if a game lets me simultaneously propel and control something with four wheels and an engine, I'm usually very, very ... [»]

Flame On

Subscribe to our RSS Feed

Lazygamer Staff
Gavin Mannion
Grumpy Smurf
twitter
Geoff Tim
Dancing Monkey
twitter
Darryn Bonthuys
Judas Iscariot
twitter
Nick de Bruyne
AFK
twitter


Content Sponsor


@ Tegato
LG teases its upcoming Optimus Vu cell phone
The Dark Spud Rises
That $50 000 dollars that Anonymous was trying to extort? They claim that it was for charity
Bombproof trash cans with LCD screens? Its the British Olympics!
This is how a robot sees the world
@ Bandwidth Blog
Inside Vodacom’s App Store
Vodacom Slashes Data Pricing Up To 60% in Latest Promotion
Windows Phone 8 Details Revealed in Leaked Video
The ‘Agile Working’ Unilever Offices, Switzerland
How to setup your US iTunes account and buy vouchers