Archive For Previews Category

The War Z Preview

The War Z Preview

War Z is on track to being the worst MMO, which might take some heat off of Final Fantasy 14.

Preview: Omerta – City of Gangsters

Preview: Omerta – City of Gangsters

XCOM smashed into Sim City.

Xbox Live 2012 Dashboard Preview: Zippy, Responsive, and Internet Explorer

Xbox Live 2012 Dashboard Preview: Zippy, Responsive, and Internet Explorer

Is the update relevant?

Borderlands 2: Captain Scarlett and her Pirate’s Booty Preview

Borderlands 2: Captain Scarlett and her Pirate’s Booty Preview

Fifteen men on a golden chest.

Hitman: Absolution PS3 Preview

Hitman: Absolution PS3 Preview

Agent 47 is back, and more sublimely awesome than ever.

Dust 514 closed beta preview

Dust 514 closed beta preview

Needs a lot of work still.

Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale Beta Impressions

Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale Beta Impressions

Clone but a good clone.

Resident Evil 6 PS3 Preview

Resident Evil 6 PS3 Preview

Resident Evil 6 has made zombies boring.

Need for Speed: Most Wanted gamescom 2012 preview

Need for Speed: Most Wanted gamescom 2012 preview

After the riprorious success of the other mid-90's Need for Speed reboot Hot Pursuit and the subsequent disappointing sludge that was The Run, a shakeup of the entire franchise was in order. As cre... Read More

Dishonored gamescom 2012 preview – Kaldwin’s Bridge

Dishonored gamescom 2012 preview – Kaldwin’s Bridge

Since Dishonored was first announced only back in July 2011, I've been clamouring to get even a tiny smattering of gameplay under my belt. With a development team that looks more like a fantasy footba... Read More

Death, dust and despair: Darksiders II hands-on Preview

Death, dust and despair: Darksiders II hands-on Preview

What happens when you take a pinch of God of War, a dash of Zelda and a heaped tablespoon of colourful madness? Well you get Darksiders, of course, Vigil Games' surprise success of 2010, which saw one... Read More

Call Of Duty Black Ops 2 Preview: Robots, Zombies & Futuristic Warfare

Call Of Duty Black Ops 2 Preview: Robots, Zombies & Futuristic Warfare

Activision’s next action-packed instalment in the hugely successful Call of Duty franchise, Call of Duty Black Ops 2, is scheduled to explode onto our consoles on November 12th, but what can we expe... Read More

Ni No Kuni: The Wrath of the White Witch hands-on preview

Ni No Kuni: The Wrath of the White Witch hands-on preview

Ni No Kuni matata. If there's one word to describe Studio Ghibli films, it would simply be 'sublime'. Nobody quite captures the essence of childhood wonder in such a compelling and truly mesmerising ... Read More

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron hands-on preview

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron hands-on preview

Transformers have been given quite a bad rap in recent years, be it one terrible Michael bay film or three terrible Michael Bay films, or the Dark Side of the Moon game. One could easily be forgiven f... Read More

The Amazing Spider-Man hands-on preview

The Amazing Spider-Man hands-on preview

I used to firmly hold the belief that Batman was far and away the worst super hero; a rich bloke who'd watched too many Bond films and vampire novels; a poor-man's rich-man's Iron Man. Then along came... Read More

Heroes & Generals Preview

Heroes & Generals Preview

Heroes and Generals is a free-to-play FPS MMO and RTS hybrid from Reto-Moto - a independent game development studio. The origin of the studio is really interesting, as a bunch of ex-IO Interactive dev... Read More

Inversion hands-on preview

Inversion hands-on preview

It's quite remarkable to think that it was only when Sir Isaac Newton observed an apple plummeting to earth that the concept of gravity was established. Nowadays, it's very much a given and we're not ... Read More

Ghost Recon Future Solider hands-on preview

Ghost Recon Future Solider hands-on preview

Ghost Recon Future Solider, the latest in Ubisoft's ever-growing list of Tom Clancy games, has been in the pipeline for what seems like an age. Originally the game was due a release in the 2009/10 fis... Read More

Dragon’s Dogma PS3 Hands on Preview

Dragon’s Dogma PS3 Hands on Preview

We recently got a ‘heavy’ hands on Capcom’s role playing game: Dragon’s Dogma. Want to know how it is shaping up? Read on to find out. After I was done playing through the preview code of D... Read More

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Hands-on Preview

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Hands-on Preview

To many, the announcement of an Xbox 360 version for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings a mere two weeks after the release of the PC version, was a strange on, especially given that the game was widely... Read More