I do like to keep this site pretty clean and not drown you guys in dozens of news posts taken straight from press releases. That does frequently mean, however, that you miss out on some interesting stuff. I’ve decided to do a daily news round-up post that pulls together the most useful, interesting or just plain weird things we hear [...]
Michael Jackson: The Experience is everything you could expect from the creators of Just Dance; it’s fun, it has an awesome soundtrack and the potential for injury is off the charts. Twitter followers will know that I’m on a huge dance games theme lately. I have the utmost admiration for people who can play Para Para or Dance Dance Revolution [...]
Rockstar gets the first downloadable content ready to roll for GTA 4
Is it as lovely as you think?
It's good, but how good?
Hackers have managed to break the security on Sony’s PSP console, allowing homebrew software to run on firmwares up to and including 2.6 (Previously you needed firmware 1.5 or lower to run software not licensed by Sony). This could also mean that it would be possible to run pirated software on any PSP with firmware up to v2.6, a headache [...]
According to yesterday’s Metro (print version) Nintendo are funding a new exhibit to open at the Science Museum in London: “…an A-Z of gaming from 1972 coin-operated classic Pong to the latest Grand Theft Auto game for the yet to be released Sony Playstation 3… … Nintendo general manager David Yarnton said: ‘This exhibition means not only can we celebrate [...]
Age rating: 18 What is it? Driving, kill-em up through the medium of cars, bikes, trucks, guns, emergency vehicles and even a helicopter! Is it fun? Yes, apart from the frequent annoying bits. Is it worth the money? £29.99 Yes, if you like GTA games, otherwise try before you buy, and yes it’s most definitely an 18 rated game. Why? [...]
I was in a games shop at the weekend and overheard a conversation between a couple who were buying a game for their niece. The conversation went like this: “Oo, Narnia. Do you think she’ll like this?” “Don’t know. What do you do?” The woman read through the back of the box and proudly proclaimed “You have to play it [...]
MCV has reported that Sony has a major shipment of PSPs in the works to ease those pre-xmas shortages. A Sony spokesperson is quoted as saying: “We ask that customers be patient because we will be shipping hundreds of thousands of PSPs into retail in the coming weeks.” Just imagine all those happy little tykes on Christmas morning, sitting in [...]
Lack of choice is boring. It's obvious, but still true. Most games out there give you very little leeway to choose your path. You're shoehorned into fixed cinematic after fixed cinematic and the most complex option you have is which weapon you use to kill the next slathering blood-covered monster.
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