Codename: Panzers – Cold War Screens and Video Show Weather Effects
by Dylan Duarte on January 31, 2008
Despite the silly name, Panzers looks mighty impressive. This media that we received in a press release today shows of the weather effects and explains how they’ll affect gameplay. Read more…
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Shadow Harvest Announced for PC & Xbox 360 - First Screens Revealed
by Dylan Duarte on January 31, 2008
Black Lion, a new German-based game developer, has just announced the existence of their new tactical action game, Shadow Harvest. Read more…
Like Breaking Faces? New EA Game “FaceBreaker” Might Just Make Your Day
by John Kershaw on January 31, 2008
EA have today announced FaceBreaker, a brand new franchise being produced by EA Canada. Due for all current generation systems sometime this year, the arcade style boxing game will offer players “irreverent fun, immersive gameplay and eye-popping stylized graphics”. Read more…
Play.com Live: First Major UK Gaming Event
by Ian Ennis on January 31, 2008
Play.com Live have it covered this year for all you Brits. They will now let the general public get their hands on some of 2008’s games and entertainment, long before they arrive in the Play.com warehouse for sale. Read more…
UK Government Backs Wii in Schools
by Patrick Steen on January 31, 2008
I doubt Jamie Oliver had anything to do with this.
For me, PE at School meant Dodgeball, Tennis, Football, and Rugby. Things have changed. The UK Government has formally endorsed the use of Nintendo’s Wii in Physical Education lessons. Read more…
US and European Playstation Store Update: 01/31/08
by Patrick Steen on January 31, 2008
It may be cold outside, but there’s no excuse for not turning on your PS3 and downloading some digital goodness. Europe gets a Devil May Cry 4 demo, the US gets a Conflict: Denied Ops demo and we all live happily ever after. Read more…
GTA IV: Drive Drunk & Get Your Strip On
by Chad Lakkis on January 31, 2008
If you were on the fence about picking up the latest installment of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, maybe a little road soda and flesh-on-pole action will help. Read more…
EA Sports Predicts The Giants/Patriots Super Bowl XLII Winner
by Chad Lakkis on January 31, 2008
Tom and Eli anxiously await the almighty EA Super Bowl prediction
We received a press release today from Electronic Arts, announcing their official prediction for this years Super Bowl, featuring the 18-0 New England Patriots and the New York Football Giants. Read more…
Valve: “There Will Be More Portal”
by Kev Lochun on January 31, 2008
No rumour, this one’s straight from the horse’s mouth. Valve has confirmed that there will be a sequel to Portal.
Valve’s marketing director Doug Lombardi assured gamers that a sequel will make an appearance, but true to form there’s no timescale on it whatsoever. Read more…
Square-Enix Replies to Final Fantasy XIII Rumored Release Date
by Chad Lakkis on January 31, 2008
The release date rumors regarding Final Fantasy XIII received an official response from Square Enix via the press section of their North American website. The full statement can be found below. Read more…
UK: Top 50 Best-Selling Games of 2007
by Patrick Steen on January 31, 2008
Today we can present to you the top-selling UK games of 2007. Football and sequels rule, originality falls. Read more…
‘Brain Age’ Creator is Freaking Crazy
by Dan Landis on January 31, 2008
Dr. Ryuta Kawashima, the man behind the popular Brain Age games for the DS, is a pretty strange dude. He refuses to accept any of the $11 million in royalties he’s entitled from his involvement in the games, and he doesn’t even really like videogames in the first place. All he wants to do in life is work. What a nutjob! Read more…
First Battlefield Heroes Screenshots
by Dylan Duarte on January 31, 2008
Planet Battlefield has posted the first screenshots of Battlefield Heroes, which is due out this Summer. Read more…
Electronic Arts & Marvel Comics Part Ways
by John Kershaw on January 30, 2008
After nearly four years together, Marvel Comics will no longer be producing games under the EA Games label.
Tecmo’s Fatal Frame 4 Published by Nintendo: “Wii-sclusive”
by Patrick Steen on January 30, 2008
Tecmo announced last year that the next Fatal Frame would be coming to the Wii. No other console version was mentioned, even though the series had previously appeared on the Playstation 2 and Xbox.
Many hoped that Fatal Frame 4 would make its way to one of these systems as well. These hopes have now been dashed. Read more…
