Archive for October, 2011

Could Battlefield 3 Be On Its Way To Steam?

If small bits of evidence and conspiracy theories are something you consider to be the bees knees, then you might find two little details here that will interest you. At [...]

Serious Sam 3 BFE: Weapons Trailer – Like A Boss

I love a good arcade shooter. I admit that I was worried for Serious Sam 3: Before First Encounter when I watched the first three quarters of the video and [...]

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This Guy Built A 1:1 Halo Sniper Rifle Replica Out Of…LEGO

There is a massive difference between playing with LEGO, and what this guy has managed to achieve. Nick Jensen, who is known for replicating an impressive arsenal of Halo weapons, [...]

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Behold, The First 25 Minutes Of Skyrim

You did read the title to this article, right? So do I really need to explain to you why these videos are so awesome? Didn’t think so, but I will [...]

I Am The Night, I Am A Villain, I’m Batman

Batman is many things. From vigilante to deranged billionaire with delusions of grandeur to campy weirdo with Bat-shark repellent (I blame you, Adam West); he’s even been branded as “not [...]

The Darkness 2 Gets Gory [Video]

Remember those fatalities that you know and love from Mortal Kombat? Well this trailer for The Darkness 2 will take those fatalities and wrap them up with a fluffy bow [...]

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Life, The Universe, And Gaming — What’s In A Nickname? [Column]

In my previous column, a harrowing tale that delved into various topics of interest that I don’t even remember ever really talking about until I clicked that link above and [...]

First Thoughts On Need For Speed: The Run

Okay so maybe the title’s a bit misleading, since my initial thoughts have long been expressed in various articles regarding Need For Speed: The Run. Nevertheless, Electronic Arts has recently [...]

Asura’s Wrath Release Date Set

Capcom has very recently confirmed that the interesting Asura’s Wrath will be released on February 21, 2012 in the US on PS3 and Xbox360. The game is in development over [...]

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Limbo Follow-Up Will Be Even More Hair-Raising

Limbo developer Playdead has said that its new title will be even stranger and possibly more disturbing than its sublime debut title. The Danish developer has said that the new [...]

Does This Guy Have The Best Job In The World?

Oftentimes you may have gazed over at the cover of your copy of Battlefield 3 (Alessandro just arranges his dozen or so copies like some sort of mosaic wall art) [...]

All Around Me Is Blue Sky(rim)

As you may have guessed from my indubitably genius wordplay in the title, this is an article about Skyrim. More specifically, a new trailer for Skyrim. Bonus points go to [...]

Review: Battlefield 3

So, the war finally begins as many people wait in anticipation to see who will emerge as top dog between Battlefield 3 and Modern Warfare 3 later next month. EA’s [...]

Review: Ace Combat: Assault Horizon

Ah, my youth, sweet and innocent youth. The last Ace Combat game I played was on the PS1 and well… well even in my ignorant youth, where pretty much every [...]

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BT Games Hosting Forza Motorsport 4 Tournament

You think you’re a racing simulator master? Well, Dean thinks that he is. For everyone else, BT Games is hosting the racing challenge of the year with Forza Motorsport 4 [...]

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Need More Battlefield 3! 10 Million Too Little

Electronic Arts has said that retailers are requesting more copies of Battlefield 3, as 10 million copies have already been requested. There’s re-orders coming in from shops, and this means [...]

Blizzard Apologise For Offensive BlizzCon Video [NSFW]

Blizzard seemed to upset a lot of people when they decided that it was a good idea to air the video above. Cannibal Corpse (Does anyone even know who the [...]

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A Gamer’s Perspective – Gaming It Like Gandhi [Column]

I’m afraid that those of you who were eagerly looking forward to the second instalment in my Gaming Efficiently mini-series will be sorely disappointed to hear that it has been [...]

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Skyrim Teaches Gamers A Lesson In Marriage

Game developers enjoy playing their own games prior to releasing them. It’s both a means of testing the game out and simultaneously giving a collective middle finger to every gamer [...]

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Let Dark Souls Be Your Demise

Dark Souls is a sadistic game. No, scratch that, Dark Souls is a game that would bring back the Double-Crunch, Holey-Moleys and all the other great foods that have been [...]

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Modern Warfare 3 Stolen And Pirated

It’s no surprise when a game pops up on torrent sites around the world a few days before release. This kind of stuff happens every day, but you’d think that [...]

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NFS: The Run Has No Mercy For The Police

While the jury’s still out on whether Need for Speed: The Run is going to be any good, the game does seem to have one thing going for it – [...]

Arkham City Might Still Get Episodic DLC

Up till now, the only DLC announced for Batman: Arkham City is for the challenges but with the sandbox environment and engaging nature of the side-mission, is it possible we [...]

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Saints Row: The Third Wants You To Go Play In Traffic — With Artillery [Video]

Remember that mission at the Burger Town in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 — yes, another CoD reference everyone! — where you used a predator drone to rain murderous [...]

DICE Says 64 Players Is The “Maximum Where It’s Still Fun”

DICE executive producer Patrick Bach has basically said that there’s no reason to take Battlefield 3′s multiplayer beyond 64 players, because it wouldn’t be fun anymore. That’s right, because we [...]

Call Of Duty Still Beats Battlefield 3.. In Pre-Orders

While Battlefield 3 has been launched in the USA, we’re still waiting for everything to go live in South Africa. But, ignoring that, we’re going to look at the pre-order [...]

House Of The Dead Overkill Trailer Is Monsterlicious

You remember House of the Dead? Well, I hope so, because now it’s available on PlayStation and it’s looking very cool. Action, monsters, guns, blood. Need anything else?

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Delayed

Sadly, it seems that we will have to wait a few months to get our hands on the highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid HD Collection. Konami announced yesterday that the [...]

Tony Hawk’s Seems A Lot More Fun Without Skateboards

I really, really miss the Tony Hawk games from back in the day (So, like 10 years ago). Tony Hawk’ Pro Skater 2 was one of the best games on [...]

Battlefield 3 PS3 Screws Gamers Over

Previously on Battlefield 3! Earlier this year, Sony’s Jack Tretton announced that the PS3 version of Battlefield 3 would be shipping with its very own free copy of Battlefield 1943 [...]