All Hail Mighty Deathspank!

New official website launched for XBLA action game Deathspank. Also see @Deathspank, @Eubrick_Retired and @LordVonProng

R-Type Dimensions – Premium Theme Pictures

Want to see what the R-Type Dimensions premium theme looks like?

R-Type Dimensions – Available on the 4th Feb 09

Strike back at the evil Bydo empire, in 3D!

Commando 3 Trailer

Free Xbox Live Arcade Game – Undertow

Microsoft tries to buy your forgiveness with a free Xbox Live Arcade game. It's one you might have already!

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Smash TV – Xbox 360

What is it? Multi-directional shoot-em-up (a 1990 arcade classic!). Is it fun? Yes. Is it worth the money? Yes – Only 500 Microsoft points or £3.40. Why? In two words – “Total carnage!” The entire game involves running around killing everything that moves and collecting money and “fabulous” prizes. Your killing power can be enhanced, albeit temporarily, by collecting the [...]

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Xbox LIVE Arcade – Release roundup

Here’s a quick summary of the upcoming releases on Xbox LIVE arcade. After months and months of zero releases Microsoft are now attempting to release 1 new game every Wednesday for the forseeable future. I’m not one to complain, but giving us crap like Frogger (400 points or $5) when there are so many classic arcade games out there dying [...]

Fun and Games

What makes games fun? With all the money being spent on game development and the obsession over framerates, HDR lighting, ridiculously expensive hardware requirements and all that other stuff, you’d expect that games these days are better and brighter that ever, wouldn’t you? Then how come they’re not? Look at Black and White 2 and Perfect Dark Zero’s single-player campaign. [...]