The MCM Expo is coming back to London’s Excel Centre in Docklands next month. Be afraid! For the unintiated, MCM stands for Movies, Comics, Manga Memorabilia Media. It changes every time I look it up. You’ll find stalls, performances, panels, signings and all sorts of stuff. The show earlier this year even included live wrestling performances. This convention covers a [...]
We’ve previewed the upcoming Batman: Arkham City before and have some great interview stuff coming for you from the weekend’s Eurogamer Expo. Hit up our Facebook page or Twitter to be notified when it comes out. In the meantime, this Friday evening is your chance to see Gamespot’s Guy Cocker interviewing Rocksteady Studios live on the stage at the BAFTA [...]
Welcome to today’s news featuring music, conventions and some beautiful alpine scenery. The Legend of Zelda: Nintendo have announced that The Legend of Zelda 25th Anniversary Symphony will be coming to the HMV Hammersmith Apollo in London on the 25th October 2011. Tickets will go on sale at 16:00 BST on the 8th Aug 2011 on the Zelda Symphony and [...]
Last week Activision invited us along to watch a live demo of two levels from the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 single-player campaign. Sledgehammer Games, working with Infinity Ward, have turned many of the world’s major cities into battlegrounds for MW3. The game follows on from the end of MW2 with Russia continuing its invasion of the United States [...]
PlayStation Access is running two inFamous 2 user generated content (UGC) tools workshops in Manchester and London this weekend. It’s kinda like a tips and tricks event, as you’ll learn the ins and outs of the new UGC tools within the game that can be used to create new missions. The Manchester workshop is on Saturday 4th June 2011 with [...]
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) are holding a Q & A event with Tetsuya Mizuguchi to discuss his latest game – Child of Eden. Here’s the event description from the BAFTA website: Tetsuya Mizuguchi – whose credits include Sega Rally Championship, Space Channel 5, Lumines, and the groundbreaking Rez – discusses his upcoming Child of Eden, [...]
Sony Ericsson are holding an event in central London to herald the launch of the first PlayStation certified smartphone, the Xperia PLAY. This event is open to the public during the day to give everyone the chance to play with the phone. The location for the event – The Old Sorting Office – has been dressed up to look like [...]
Nintendo Scene are holding the first Nintendo 3DS Streetpass and Mii trading event in London on the 27th March 2011. 3DS owners will be able to meet and greet each other and get to use some of the funky features packed their brand new consoles. Like Super Street Fighter 4 3D Edition‘s Street Pass Figure Battle Mode (see video below). [...]
So, you’ve got press approval for the E3 Expo or, to give it its full name, the Electronics Entertainment Expo. Congrats! Everything is peachy keen, you’ve been to the US before so you just need to fire up your Visa Waiver Pro-… NO! As long as you plan to write about the event either during or after, you need to [...]
Our friends over at #LeStudio52 are holding a gaming night in their Shoreditch lair on Friday 1st April 2011. The event kicks off at 6pm and will run until ~11pm. Don’t worry if you’re rubbish at games, you won’t be the only one. I do a great impersonation of a walking target whilst playing first person shooters. I’m completely rubbish [...]
The Average Gamer went along to the London meet-up for Angry Birds Day to mark the one year anniversary of the game. After collecting our highly prized red angry bird plush toy (read on for how to win one) we started off with a silent and frozen flash mob at Covent Garden in front of many bemused tourists and Christmas shoppers.
Saturday the 11th of Dec 2010 is set to be Angry Birds day. If you are a fan of the brilliant Angry Birds game, like me, then why don’t you come along to one of the hundreds of Angry Birds day meetups happening around the world?
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