| | Shadows of The Damned Review – I can be your demon-slaying hero baby | 
Darryn Bonthuys - June 30th, 2011 | Bizarre creatures, gates guarded by baby-faced sentries, foul mouthed crows, gigantic bosses and a gun named Johnson. Is this madness? Nope, its what the Japanese call Tuesday. From the twisted, warped minds of Shinji “Resident Evil†Mikami and Suda “No More Heroes†51, comes one of the strangest action games to grace our screens this year.As Garcia Hotspur, a demon hunting warrior with enough Latino stereotypes to make a luchadore wrestling match feel like a German patriotism parade, players will journey into the depths of hell to rescue their beloved Paula, snatched away by the Lord of demons himself, ... [»] | 
Score
7.5/10 |
| inFamous 2 Review – Don’t Give Me The Cole Shoulder | 
Nick de Bruyne - June 15th, 2011 | Cole MacGrath is back for more in Sucker Punch's sequel to their free-roaming original Superhero tale of a delivery boy that gains new powers in a catastrophic explosion.
The first game took place in Empire City, but for the sequel Cole and his group of sidekick cohorts are headed down south to a new city, New Marais to prepare for the arrival of ... [»] |
Score
8.0/10 |
| DiRT 3 Review – As Easy As One, Two, Tree | 
Nick de Bruyne - June 6th, 2011 | Codemasters have brought the DiRT franchise back for a third round of rally, racing, off-road and not-so-off-road action after moving away from the original rally-centric Colin McRae series.
While the first DiRT was a success, the driving mechanics were deeply flawed to the point that the developers spoke of large amounts of feedback from fans about the cars' strange grippy handling and lack ... [»] |
Score
9.0/10 |
| L.A Noire Review – We’d Like To Ask You A Few Questions | 
Nick de Bruyne - May 31st, 2011 | L.A Noire began its life as a Playstation 3 exclusive developed by Team Bondi that looked like it would never actually see the light of day. The exclusivity to Sony was dropped and Rockstar picked it up as the publisher, allowing Team Bondi to finally make their vision a reality.L.A Noire, like a few select games from the past few years, is ... [»] |
Score
8.9/10 |
| Two Worlds 2 Review – Destined For Oblivion? | 
Guest Writer - May 30th, 2011 | Guest review by MG Thabo Let me just come right out and say it, this game has one of the most confusing names in gaming history. A friend of mine asked me what I was playing and when I said "Two Worlds Two", he was on the floor laughing his brains out. Really, they couldn't conjure up a more creative name than that?
Nonetheless, ... [»] |
Score
8.0/10 |
| Portal 2 Review – GLaD you could make it | 
Nick de Bruyne - May 24th, 2011 | Portal 2 is the sequel to the enormously successful and critically acclaimed first title which originally came packaged in with the Orange Box from Valve, along with Half Life 2, its episodes and Team Fortress 2.No one really knew what to expect, but not too long after, the industry found itself blown away by something very special. No pressure then... to produce ... [»] |
Score
9.0/10 |
| Splinter Cell 3D Review (Nintendo 3DS) | 
Ian Felmore - May 20th, 2011 | If we are honest, the 3DS has not had the best reception since its launch. Some are saying it has been the result of poor launch titles, others blame Nintendo’s marketing campaign, but regardless, the 3DS is out and here to stay.On the bright side, Nintendo certainly have catered for all tastes with the launch of the system. Nintendogs + Cats for the semi-casual little kids, Super Street Fighter ... [»] | 
Score
6.0/10 |
| Operation Flashpoint: Red River Review – Tajikistan Is A Real Place? | 
Nick de Bruyne - May 14th, 2011 | The super-realistic military sim franchise Operation Flashpoint rebooted in 2009 when Codemasters released Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising to PC and consoles.It was met with a warm, but not very hot responses as it struggled to keep up with the fast-paced action-shooter franchises of the current generation. Codemasters hopes to inject a bit more vigor and life into the franchise with Red River's ... [»] |
Score
7.5/10 |
| Mortal Kombat Review – It’s what’s inside that counts | 
Peter Carmody - May 9th, 2011 | It is just shy of two decades since Mortal Kombat first made its bloody appearance in the grimy arcade halls of the world, flaunting animation and levels of violence that shocked parents and set Mortal Kombat apart from its genre rivals with charismatic distinction.Has Mortal Kombat finally made the comeback that we have all been wanting for years? Our comprehensive review, after ... [»] | 
Score
8.8/10 |
| Need for Speed: Shift 2 Unleashed Review | 
Nick de Bruyne - May 3rd, 2011 | In the beginning of time, Gran Turismo ruled the console sim-racer space, and all was well. Then one day, Forza Motorsport to create one of the biggest franchise rivalries of our generation.
The NFS: Shift series arrived to challenge the other sims with a more intense experience - but should you be ready to put your money down on the sequel? Full review ... [»] |
Score
8.0/10 |
| Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 Masters Review – All about woods and strokes | 
Dev van der Bank - April 15th, 2011 | Firstly everyone here at Lazygamer would like to congratulate South Africa’s own Charl Schwartzel who won the Masters this past Sunday.He is now one of three South Africans, including Gary Player and Trevor Immelman, to ever sport the prestigious Green Jacket. It was a full time job competing with him in our own Tiger Woods' review, however we don’t get to keep ... [»] |
Score
8.5/10 |
| De Blob 2 Review | 
Peter Carmody - April 12th, 2011 | With an abundance of gore and violence fueled games contributing to the ever growing library of entertainment in the corner of my man cave, I felt quite optimistic about the opportunity to cram a couple of vibrant, fun filled hours into De Blob2. An experience as it turns out, that would remind me of a time in my life when it was ... [»] | 
Score
7.4/10 |
| Fight Night Champion – Prison Love | 
Peter Carmody - March 14th, 2011 | By: Peter CarmodyThe newest addition to the Fight Night series has punched its way into the limelight in order to defend its title, only this time around the reigning champion has changed the game plan a little.For starters, this is the first EA sports title with a mature rating attached to it, and no, it is not ... [»] |
Score
8.4/10 |
| The Retro Review | 
Ian Felmore - March 11th, 2011 | Welcome boys and girls, to the first Lazygamer Retro Review! I am glad you all could make it. Before we begin let me quickly give you a rundown on the rules and regulations so we don’t have any unfortunate accidents along the way.Rule one: The following Retro Review is awesome and should ideally be read when feeling nostalgic or in a deep state ... [»] |
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| Motorstorm: Apocalypse Review – The Bend Is Nigh | 
Nick de Bruyne - March 9th, 2011 | The chaotic racing of Motorstorm is back and that means that it's time to take a full look at yet another 2011 Playstation 3 exclusive release to see if it should belong on your shelf.
Motorstorm: Apocalypse changes the formula and setting up a little and brings us into the world of racing that takes place when there's ... [»] |
Score
8.0/10 |
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