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Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood DLC Planned

Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood DLC Planned

At its ComicCon panel, Ubi confirmed that they have DLC planned for their upcoming megaton, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood... as if any confirmation was needed... hahaha, Ubi guys are dumbasses (which ... Read More

Microsoft scrapping cross-platform gaming?

Microsoft scrapping cross-platform gaming?

Many months ago, Microsoft had an idea to begin a project of cross platform gaming. Windows Live and Xbox Live players together, with games such as Gears of War available for both platforms. But what ... Read More

GAME: ‘Kinect is Great Value”

GAME: ‘Kinect is Great Value”

It seems Kinect has apparently got a friend and a supporter in GAME. Despite its jaw dropping price tag of £130, managing director of GAME Group UK, Martyn Gibbs said, "At E3 in June, we were lucky e... Read More

Crytek might do a PS3 exclusive

Crytek might do a PS3 exclusive

After shocking the gaming world at E3 2010 by announcing an Xbox 360 exclusive Codename: Kingdoms, Crytek boss Cervat Yerli has revealed that they might actually do a PlayStation 3 exclusive game. Y... Read More

WRC 2010 Not in 3D… Okay.

WRC 2010 Not in 3D… Okay.

Black Bean, who're developing the first WRC game in five years, have announced WRC 2010 will not be supporting 3D, but the next edition of WRC will. "This year we do not support 3D for the PS3. Next ... Read More

Yippee Moment of the Day: Halo Reach Xbox 360 S Bundle Coming Our Way

Yippee Moment of the Day: Halo Reach Xbox 360 S Bundle Coming Our Way

Halo Reach is probably gonna be the biggest game the Xbox 360 is ever going to get, and Microsoft is coming out all guns blazing to commermorate what looks like the ultimate title in the series. Ea... Read More

BioWare Announced New DLC For Mass Effect 2

BioWare Announced New DLC For Mass Effect 2

BioWare has announced a new downloadable expansion back for their highly acclaimed Mass Effect 2. The new expansion pack is titles 'Lord of the Shadow Broker.' This is one of the many expansion pac... Read More

Gears of War 3 screens are either jaw dropping or mind blowing

Gears of War 3 screens are either jaw dropping or mind blowing

[drop-cap]W[/drop-cap]e got our hands on the latest screens from Gears of War 3. The power of the Unreal Eengine is really showing off with immaculate details on the armor, the characters an... Read More

CHIPS: Kinect Won’t Boost Xbox 360’s Hardware Sales

CHIPS: Kinect Won’t Boost Xbox 360’s Hardware Sales

Don McCabe, manager of UK independant retailer CHIPS, feels Kinect won't boost the Xbox 360's hardware sales. "In some ways Microsoft has missed the boat," he told GamesIndustry.biz. "Over the last... Read More

Phantasy Star Universe now updated

Phantasy Star Universe now updated

SEGA today announced that GUARDIANS Advanced Content is now available for Phantasy Star Universe on Xbox 360. In addition, the Ambition of the Illuminus Expansion is now available as a free download ... Read More

Shank co-op trailer is one for the history books!

Shank co-op trailer is one for the history books!

Shank will be one of those games that will give many third person games a run for their money. Featuring mind blowing visuals, impressive platforming sections and now a very promising co-op mode, thin... Read More

Aussie Kinect launch details revealed

Aussie Kinect launch details revealed

Microsoft have announced the launch details for Kinect in Australia. So if you want to buy Kinect alone, it will cost you $199 along with  a game, Kinect Adventures. If you are also planning to buy t... Read More

Getting His Ideas Across is a “Massive Problem”, Says Baldielocks Molyneux

Getting His Ideas Across is a “Massive Problem”, Says Baldielocks Molyneux

In an interview with Eurogamer,  Peter Molyneux, the (bald) guy behind the entire Fable series and the developer of the upcomng Kinect title, project Milo, admitted that he thinks it is "insanely tou... Read More

Shape the Plot of Gears 3 the Way You Want to, Epic Calling on LIVE Users to Help them Develop the Story

Shape the Plot of Gears 3 the Way You Want to, Epic Calling on LIVE Users to Help them Develop the Story

Epic Games, developer of Gears of War 3, is asking all Xbox Live users to help them shape the story of their upcoming megaton, Gears of War 3. They want all Xbox Live users to decide whether the late... Read More

Codemasters: Look For A Kinect Price Drop Next Year

Codemasters: Look For A Kinect Price Drop Next Year

The Kinect's rather expensive $150 entry tag was confirmed by Microsoft yesterday. Whereas the standalone product might be deemed to pricey by some, there can be no denying that the 4GB Xbox 360/Kinec... Read More

Microsoft Promises Hardcore Kinect Games Within The Next 18 Months

Microsoft Promises Hardcore Kinect Games Within The Next 18 Months

Following Microsoft's laughably disappointing E3 showing earlier this year, which was focussed mostly on the Kincet, and the plethora of casual games the motion sensing peripheral would be getting, th... Read More

RUMOUR: Xbox 360 Version of Final Fantasy XIII To Release In Japan

RUMOUR: Xbox 360 Version of Final Fantasy XIII To Release In Japan

Whereas Final Fantasy XIII is remarkable for having been the first entry in the long running franchise to have been multiplatform (truth be told, that is perhaps the only thing it's remarkable for), h... Read More

Crysis 2 will feature the ‘best AI in gaming history,’ says Crytek

Crysis 2 will feature the ‘best AI in gaming history,’ says Crytek

We have had AI enemies like those in Killzone, who just screamed 'DIEEEEE!!!!' and died themselves. Then we've had Gears of War, which has superb enemy artificial intelligence. Crysis 2 will be much l... Read More

Molyneux: Fable III ‘a bigger game world than Halo’

Molyneux: Fable III ‘a bigger game world than Halo’

Having admitted recently that Fable II was rushed and riddled with bugs, just as he did with Fable when Fable II was about to be released (we see through your lies, bald man!), Molyneux has stated tha... Read More

Peter Molyneux: The Xbox 360’s Best Is Yet To Come

Peter Molyneux: The Xbox 360’s Best Is Yet To Come

While many are citing the lack of quality upcoming Xbox 360 titles (there's practically nothing barring Gears 3 and Halo Reach that is exclusive only to Microsoft's console) and Microsost's E3 presser... Read More