Posts By George Reith

Crysis 2’s removal from Steam not a move by EA

Crysis 2’s removal from Steam not a move by EA

EA have clarified that the recent removal of Crysis 2 from Steam was not their decision. We initially thought that the removal was to help EA promote their new online store Origin. The publishe... Read More

Patrice Désilets joins THQ

Patrice Désilets joins THQ

Industry legend Patrice Désilets, the lad who served as creative director on The Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and the Assassin's Creed series, has joined up with THQ after a year off from th... Read More

EA removes Crysis 2 from Steam

EA removes Crysis 2 from Steam

In an attempt to bolster the exclusive titles on their recently announced games download service Origin, EA have removed Crysis 2 from Steam's catalogue. It isn't quite exclusive yet, as Crysis 2... Read More

Star Fox 64 3D Japanese trailer

Star Fox 64 3D Japanese trailer

[HTML1] Nintendo have released a Japanese trailer for the upcoming 3DS remake of Star Fox 64. The trailer includes a lot of gameplay footage. You also get some creepy looking animals talking in ... Read More

Halo Anniversary HD remake to cost £34.99

Halo Anniversary HD remake to cost £34.99

Microsoft have confimed that the Halo Anniversary HD remake will cost £34.99 in the UK. It's slightly cheaper than the standard £40-45 RRP of most games, but significantly more than other re-... Read More

Brink PC Review

Brink PC Review

With so many shooters out these days, it's getting harder and harder to spot the difference. In an attempt to avoid the usual Where's Wally style hunt for creativity, Brink enters guns blazing with an... Read More

Top 10 Most Difficult Retro Games

Top 10 Most Difficult Retro Games

With the blockbuster console experiences we have nowadays, it's easy to forget the humble arcade roots from which our games come from. Back in the halcyon days of the arcade, games were designed for o... Read More

DMC video interview reveals gameplay details

DMC video interview reveals gameplay details

[HTML1] A video interview with the developers of the upcoming Devil May Cry reboot reveals some tasty new info regarding the game. The discussion includes gameplay, environments and how this gam... Read More

Child of Eden launch trailer

Child of Eden launch trailer

[HTML1] Ubisoft have released a launch trailer for their new PS Move and Kinect shooter/sensory overload. It certainly looks like an interesting one. Check out the trailer above.Read More

Dungeon Siege 3 to launch on friday

Dungeon Siege 3 to launch on friday

[HTML1] Those looking forward to the next Dungeon Siege game may want to know it releases this friday (the 17th) on 360 and PS3. According to the press release "players assume the role of one o... Read More

Rise of Nightmares live action trailer

Rise of Nightmares live action trailer

[HTML1] Like all games nowadays, Kinect exclusive horror title Rise of Nightmares is being promoted with a live action trailer. You can see the abstract directorial techniques in all their glory... Read More

Steam gets free to play games

Steam gets free to play games

Steam has now joined the mass collective, with free to play games supported by microtransactions now hitting the online service. Available immediately, the launch titles are Spiral Knights, Forsa... Read More

Transformers: Dark of the Moon launch trailer

Transformers: Dark of the Moon launch trailer

[HTML1] Activision have rolled out a launch trailer to celebrate the impending launch of Transformer's: Dark of the Moon next week. Transformers: Dark of the Moon releases on the 24th June 2011 ... Read More

PSN maintenance happening tomorrow

PSN maintenance happening tomorrow

Sony have announced that the PSN will experience a brief period of downtime tomorrow morning. It's for maintenance however, and not some hack related incident. PlayStation Network maintenance is ... Read More

10 Physics Based Games That Defy Gravity

10 Physics Based Games That Defy Gravity

Even though we encounter physics and gravity in our everyday lives regularly, there is always a surprising novelty in seeing it recreated in a game. I could drop a ball on a plank of wood at any time ... Read More

Battlefield 3 and the physical warfare pack: What’s the problem?

Battlefield 3 and the physical warfare pack: What’s the problem?

DLC has been a touchy subject for a while. There was a time about ten years ago when downloadable content was seen as a distant future. Now that it's here though (and has been for some time) there has... Read More

Ubisoft’s E3 Wii U Roundtable video

Ubisoft’s E3 Wii U Roundtable video

[HTML1] Ubisoft made a special presentation at E3 for Nintendo's upcoming Wii U. The entire thing is shown above for your enjoyment. The publisher seem to be heavily backing the Wii U, having al... Read More

Final Fantasy XIII-2 nearly complete

Final Fantasy XIII-2 nearly complete

Final Fantasy fans need no longer fear, the next game is near completion. The direct sequel to last year's Final Fantasy XIII is already 70% complete according to Japanese Magazine Jump. No id... Read More

Tekken Wii U developer diary shows new features

Tekken Wii U developer diary shows new features

[HTML1] A new developer diary for the upcoming Tekken game on the Wii U shows off a variety of new gameplay features. The new features sound intriguing, with the ability to draw on characters, c... Read More

Spanish police website hacked after Anonymous arrests

Spanish police website hacked after Anonymous arrests

The Spanish national police force's website was knocked offline for about an hour yesterday by hacker collective Anonymous, following a series of arrests made by the Spanish police. Spain's polic... Read More