Some games feature emotional stories with complex subtext, well-wrought characters that make us care about their fates, or philosophical implications that give thoughtful players pause. Singularity is not one of those games. While it clearly looks to nuanced classics such as BioShock and Half-Life 2 as inspiration, this first-person shooter is all about blasting hideous [...]
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Previously at E3… We saw the very first gameplay of Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, a magical yet laggy device called Project Natal was revealed for the very first time, Team ICO’s The Last Guardian had its first trailer shown, and we saw 256 players come together in [...]
The Doctor (Muzyka, not Mordin) talks as BioWare tell us about the future of Mass Effect.
IGN: Mass Effect 2 has been exceptionally well received, and even though it’s only January, we’ve been hearing that it’s already a contender for game of the year. What’s that like for you to hear?
Ray Muzyka: Well, [...]
The March 2010 G.I. review scores include Heavy Rain, Final Fantasy XIII, Bioshock 2, No More Heroes 2, Mass Effect 2, and much more
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth (DS) – 7.5
Aliens vs. Predator (Multi) – 5.75
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (Multi) – 9.5 / 9.5
Bioshock 2 (Multi) – 8.25
Blood Bowl (360) – 7.75
Dante’s Inferno (PS3/360) [...]
Ubisoft’s Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten Sands will be expanding the Prince Of Persia universe this year, and some new scans showcase what the platformer is all about by showing the Prince himself in action.
Spanish magazine Micromania has retrieved some new images of the upcoming Prince Of Persia: The Forgotten [...]
The Good
Combat is bloody good fun
Some of the creature designs are gloriously vile.
The Bad
Final one-third of the game is lousy
Puzzles are either way too easy or just lame
Uneven difficulty too often relies on cheap deaths.
While Dante slices through the belly of an undead beast with his [...]
Take a moment to consider how bizarre this game world really is. It’s set in an underwater sprawl of surface-style skyscrapers, a city called Rapture. Filling the pressurized space is a society founded by an industrialist named Andrew Ryan with the notion that there’d be no limits on what the individual [...]
The details are finally here!
Just to shatter your dreams instantly, by dated, I do mean… the rough timeframe in which the game is going to be released to the public. The date given on the PR (which can be found below) is ‘Fall 2010?, can’t get more specific then [...]
And the heart of a millions of Halo-fans shatter.
Lets be honest here, this is a fucking bombshell for gamers not wanting to upgrade and Halo 2 players.
Microsoft have confirmed that on April 15th, that all servers (and general access) to Xbox Live from original Xbox titles will no longer be available anywhere [...]
Don’t expect to see them too soon, though.
Over at Gamasutra, it has come to light that THQ CEO Brian Farrell has mentioned that new installments in the Red Faction and Saints Row franchises are in developement.
The new Red Faction is scheduled to be released in the 2011 Fiscal year, which is [...]