Archive for September, 2010
Xbox 360 Slim Now Available In South Africa For R2,399
Microsoft has announced that the Xbox 360 Slim has officially gone on sale in South Africa. Not only will the Slim 360 be quieter, but it will also be slimmer [...]
Minecraft Inside Minecraft? That’s The Plan
Minecraft is apparently all about building things which run on your computer. Basically, you can build anything you like and it should work on your computer. But now to take [...]
Clan Review: Never Say Die
On the first of January 2009 a team known as Never Say Die formed to hassle the First-Person-Shooter scene. NSD was created by Tyron “Prokill” Bataille and Calvin “Anbu-Siryn” Muller [...]
We Look Up Into The Sky And We Know Why: A Move Rifle Exists
We all remember that at E3 a pistol/gun peripheral attachment was announced for the move. Well there seems to be something much better and much more badass. Behold the Move [...]
Ubisoft Wants YOU, Yes You, To Be In Child Of Eden
Ubisoft has announced “The Journey Project” for Tetsuya Mizuguchi’s spiritual sequel to Rez, Child of Eden. This project could have you see your photography in the game. Ubisoft is calling [...]
Hall Of Fame: Painkiller
Welcome to our second Hall of Fame entry. This month we’re going back to the year 2004 to pick up a game that we’ll always hold in high regard. This [...]
Mafia II Gets Four New Pieces Of DLC
Four new DLC packs have been released for Mafia II, and are now available on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox360. The DLC packs will cost $2.99 (approximately R20.98) on PlayStation [...]
Uncharted 2 GOTY Edition Announced, Revealed To Be The Third Best Selling First-Party PS3 Game
Sony recently announced the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Game of the Year Edition for the US – we’re still awaiting the official confirmation on the UK version, but we’re sure [...]
My Five Year Old Cousin Beat Me In FIFA
There is meaning in this. Before you judge me, you sadistic cold-hearted beaver reader, allow me to tell this story first. By the way, I didn’t mean what I said [...]
Question Of The Week: Which Game Would You Want To Be Famous For Developing?
If you’ve read our eGameFame Exclusive you’d know that there are loads of guys who come up with random ideas to create games. These games then go onto sell millions [...]
eGameFame: John Romero — The Father Of Deathmatch
This is the man who coined the term “deathmatch”. And created Doom, Quake, Heretic and Wolfenstein 3D. All of these games are legendary in their own right where each spawned [...]
Sega Confirms Sonic 4 Release Date
Sega has announced that Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 will be released in North America on October 12, 2010, and in Europe on October 13, just one day later. [...]
[UPDATE]Capcom To Announce Two New Games Tomorrow
It’s time to begin the game of speculation, because Capcom, specifically the European branch, has announced that it will be unveiling two new games tomorrow. This news is brought to [...]
Resistance 3 First Screenshots Leaked
The first screenshots for Resistance 3 have been leaked onto the internet. Insomniac Games’ third Chimera-infested shooter was finally announced at Gamescom 2010, but no details were given, and all [...]
Microsoft Believes Kinect Launch Will Be Bigger Than PS3, Xbox360, Wii
Microsoft has expressed that Kinect’s launch can be bigger than any console in our gaming industry’s history – and that includes the Xbox360. Microsoft studio boss, Phil Spencer, says that [...]
EA Strikes Back Against Kotick’s Attacks
Electronic Arts has launched its counter attack on Bobby Kotick in response to the Activision chief’s controversial comments that EA was “struggling” right now and that “great people don’t want [...]
Assassin’s Creed Multiplayer Beta Trailer Outed
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood to up the excitement levels for the beta, which launches on October 4, 2010. The trailer shows off some more [...]
Enslaved Boss Says Uncharted 2 Animation Is “Overdone”
Ninja Theory co-founder Tameem Antoniades believes that the motion capture techniques that Naughty Dog used during the making of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves were a little long-winded. Antoniades said, during [...]
Kotick Says EA Is “Struggling”
I wonder how many times Bobby Kotick has been beaten senseless during his lifetime because of his mouth. This time around, the Activision boss is attacking its huge rival EA, [...]
Kotick: Sony, Microsoft, EA Will “Struggle” To Challenge Activision In Future
Last week Bobby Kotick said something very ‘interesting’ – for lack of a better description. It seems since then he’s been content with acquiring more hate from everyone involved in [...]
F1 2010 Patch Currently In The Works
Codemasters has confirmed that it is currently working on a patch, for F1 2010. The company said on its official forums: “We can confirm that we intend to create and [...]
Kotick: Activision Devs ‘Have To Earn’ New IP
If anyone could single-handedly start World War III, it would be Bobby Kotick. According to Kotick, one of the most controversial human beings around, Activision studios “have to earn the [...]
More GT5 Eye-Candy, If You Eyes Haven’t Already Been Melted Off
A veritable smorgasbord of new Gran Turismo 5 screenshots for you to feast your eyes on. If this game isn’t photo-realistic then I don’t know what is. Simply astounding. This [...]
L.A. Noire Has Groundbreaking Tech & Gameplay
It’s easy to make such claims about a game that nobody has seen. Take-Two CEO Ben Feder has done just that though. Feder has gone one step further though by [...]
Super Street Fighter IV PC Cancelled Due To Piracy Threat
Many people wondered as to why Super Street Fighter IV was not released for PC when Street Fighter IV was. Especially since the game was also a very strong seller. [...]
Cast Your Vote For Golden Joysticks, Make A Difference
The Golden Joystick Awards is one the most prestigious awards events available in the gaming world, virtually on-par with the VGA’s which take place at the end of the year. [...]
FIFA 11 Is “Bloomin’ Brilliant”, Gets A Perfect 10 In OPM
FIFA 11 is expected to be mind-blowingly astounding simply because of the pedigree that the series has garnered of late and if early reviews are anything to go by, EA [...]
PES 2011: The Nitty Gritty Details
PES 2010 was great but felt distractingly mechanical and stilted compared to FIFA 10. Those problems seem to have been addressed with PES 2011 which promises a far more involved, [...]
“An Obsession With Gay Space Marines” Is What’s Hampering The Industry
So, what’s wrong with video game’s at the moment? Most people may say a paranoia about piracy, lack of innovation, over-dependency on old franchises, hell, pretty much anything. But nobody [...]
Assassins Creed For PS2/Xbox 1, You Say?
Assassins Creed was one of the first games to release for the PS3 and was in fact the second game that I ever played on mine. What if I told [...]




