Posts By George Reith

Nintendo have yet to decide on a Wii 2

Nintendo have yet to decide on a Wii 2

Nintendo boss, Satoru Iwata, has said the company will not make a decision about a successor to the Wii until developers run out of inventive ideas for the original. "It's just four years since [... Read More

Ten moments that made you pull your hair out

Ten moments that made you pull your hair out

Video games hold a bizarre sway over our emotions. Flame wars build up our rage like nothing else, horror games take most people half way toward crapping themselves and many share the collective excit... Read More

Hudson announces two forthcoming 3DS titles

Hudson announces two forthcoming 3DS titles

Publisher Hudson have announced two new games that will see a future release on the 3DS. Designed by Konami, Sports Island 3D allows players to compete in ten different sporting events including ... Read More

BIT.TRIP.FLUX released for WiiWare

BIT.TRIP.FLUX released for WiiWare

Aksys Games have released the final chapter of their BIT.TRIP series on WiiWare today for the small sum of 800 Wii points. The game will be CommanderVideo’s final adventure and will feature clas... Read More

Valve to expand Steam with “big picture” mode

Valve to expand Steam with “big picture” mode

Valve, those clever sods behind the Half Life games and Steam, are set to expand their digital distribution platform with a new "big picture" mode.  The mode will offer controller and navigation su... Read More

Painkiller-Redemption released for PC

Painkiller-Redemption released for PC

The latest chapter of the Painkiller franchise is now available for PC on all major digital distribution services. The high octane FPS from Dreamcatcher Games will continue the story of Daniel an... Read More

New portable game from Media Molecule?

New portable game from Media Molecule?

A new hiring notice from Media Molecule, the devs behind Little Big Planet, implies that they are working on a new handheld offering. Little Big Planet has made its way to the PSP in the past but... Read More

Crysis 2 multiplayer will not require an EA online pass

Crysis 2 multiplayer will not require an EA online pass

  It seems that those who purchase Crysis 2 pre-owned will not be penalised, as the upcoming FPS will not require an EA online pass for players to enjoy the game's multiplayer components. ... Read More

Microsoft promise increased interest in Kinect from developers

Microsoft promise increased interest in Kinect from developers

Senior producer of Microsoft's interactive entertainment business, Kevin Unangst, has recently gone on record promising that the Xbox 360 motion sensing peripheral will be "nothing but exciting fr... Read More

GTA V leak actually a typo

GTA V leak actually a typo

Famed actor and game contributor, Declan Mulvey, recently wrote on his CV that he was involved in the devlopment of Grand Theft Auto V. Many have taken this as proof of a new GTA but, discretion wou... Read More

Halo: CE remake will be developed internally says 343

Halo: CE remake will be developed internally says 343

343 Industries head, Frankie O’Connor, has said that main Halo “experiences” will be kept internal, putting a damper on the rumours that Saber Interactive were developing Combat Evolved HD.... Read More

Total War: Shogun 2 dev diary relives history of the franchise

Total War: Shogun 2 dev diary relives history of the franchise

[HTML1] [HTML2] A new developer diary for Total War: Shogun 2 has been released by Sega that covers the history of the franchise. The diary is so big it had to be split into two parts, so get re... Read More

New Civilization V DLC on the way

New Civilization V DLC on the way

2K's announced the latest DLC for Civilization V, which will release this Thursday, March 3. The Civilization and Scenario Pack: Polynesia and Multiplayer Map Pack will introduce new lands and ... Read More

Killzone 3 beats Bulletstorm to top of UK chart

Killzone 3 beats Bulletstorm to top of UK chart

Killzone 3 takes the No.1 spot on the UKIE/GfK-ChartTrack All Formats chart for the week ended February 26, with Epic's new IP, Bulletstorm debuting in the number 2 spot. The full chart is as fo... Read More

Exclusive Interview with Neil Ashurst – Head of UK PR , GAME and Gamestation

Exclusive Interview with Neil Ashurst – Head of UK PR , GAME and Gamestation

GamingBolt.com's very own George Reith got a chance to meet up with Neil Ashurs who is the Head of UK PR, GAME and Gamestation. Reith touches on various points surrounding the UK retail scene, Baft... Read More

Amazing Adventures: The Caribbean Secret Review

Amazing Adventures: The Caribbean Secret Review

Some games hold a certain place in our hearts for their undeniable quality. Others stay in our brains for their severe strangeness, in a “so bad it's good” sort of way. Amazing Adventures: The Car... Read More

Patapon 3 dated

Patapon 3 dated

[HTML1] PSP exclusive rhythm action game, Patapon 3, has been given the official US release date of April 12th. The third game in the series sees you take on the role of lonely soldier Hatapon ... Read More

No performance drop for 3D in Crysis 2

No performance drop for 3D in Crysis 2

  At Microsoft's Xbox 360 showcase last night EA made the bold claim that Crysis 2 will not take any sort of hit to performance when 3D visuals are enabled. Crysis 2's executive produc... Read More

Sony hiring for a new anti-piracy team

Sony hiring for a new anti-piracy team

Recent job listings for Sony suggest that the company are trying to bolster their defences against hackers. SCEA's recruitment site posted the ads that requested a senior corporate counsel and senio... Read More

Mortal Kombat banned in Australia

Mortal Kombat banned in Australia

The classification board of Australia have refused to classify Mortal Kombat, meaning it will be banned across the country. Ron Curry, CEO of the Interactive Games & Entertainment Association s... Read More