Archive for March, 2012

Naming Your Child After A Videogame Character Is A Bad Idea

Most of us come into contact with videogame characters everyday. We learn to like and love them. The relationship becomes so intense and emotional that we’d name our children after [...]

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Worms Revolution: The Announcement Trailer

Team17 has revealed a new version of Worms. It’s called Revolution, and it’s said to be a completely new game. The game has been re-developed from the ground up, where [...]

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A Fan-Made Portal Movie That Looks Professional, You Have To See This

Unfortunately all we have at present is a trailer for said fan-made flick, but the fact that there’s a trailer shows you just how big this is going to be. [...]

Your Old Xbox Might Be More Valuable Than You Think

You know that old Xbox of yours, the one that overheated or RRoD’d or got sat on by a fat kid? Well, to you it’s just a useless piece of [...]

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Anonymous Wants To Kill The Internet

The end is upon us! Retreat to the bomb shelters, stock up on twinkies, Nutella and Pringles for times are about to get tough. Oh wait, no never mind. It’s [...]

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Review: Blades Of Time

The release of this game should have never happened, and as I shall tell you ‘why’ Gaijin Entertainment hasn’t pulled any type of miracle off with this bad excuse for [...]

New The Witcher 2 Trailer Explains What A Witcher Is

CD Projekt RED has released a new trailer for The Witcher 2 to further hype the Xbox 360 version of the game, which will release on April 17 this year. [...]

Competition Winners: Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13

This past week we ran a competition to give away Tiger Woods PGA Tour 13. All you had to do was enter on a form. Easy, peasy. The form we [...]

MUD Motocross World Championship: A Quick Look

MUD Motocross World Championship, the upcoming off-road racer by Black Bean Games. Essentially it’s an off-road racing game which offers jumps and tricks on dirt bikes. Things you wouldn’t get [...]

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PlayStation Orbis: Sketches Of Eye-Like Motion Device Appear Then Disappear

It was previously revealed that the upcoming, next-gen, PlayStation is codenamed the Orbis. Whether or not it will take this name is yet to be seen, however it seems more [...]

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Match The Song To A Game — Winter Has Come

I really have to apologise. I am so excited for the start of The Game of Thrones on Sunday, that it’s basically dictating many aspects of my reality at the [...]

Transformers: Fall Of Cybertron Promises ‘Epic Scale’ And ‘Variety’

We’ve just gotten the release date and first trailer for Transformers: Fall of Cybertron, and now we have some words about the game from developers High Moon Studios. Matt Tieger, [...]

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Assassin’s Creed III Already Most Pre-Ordered In The Series

So much for franchise fatigue… Or perhaps everyone’s just excessively hopeful that it will be something amazing and so are throwing their money at Ubisoft more in hope than trust. [...]

A Gamer’s Perspective — Holding Developers Accountable

I know, I know — you don’t want to hear another word about Mass Effect 3, BioWare or anything even vaguely related to them for as long as you live. [...]

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Thatgamecompany Co-Founder Resigns

Thatgamecompany has really made an impact on the gaming community in the last few short years. Their games, which are probably the closest things to perfect interactive digital art, have [...]

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Is Ken Levine One Of The Most Influential People Alive?

Ken Levine is certainly one of the most talented video game creators around and he even seems like a nice guy to boot. Well, when TIME magazine  was considering its [...]

Sleeping Dogs Takes To The Streets, Explosions Ensue

Sleeping Dogs is a game that gave us quite a scare some time ago when we thought it was the title for a third Kan & Lynch game, the thought [...]

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer Introduces Guerrilla Mode

As if there aren’t enough games out there that are copying Gears of War’s Horde Mode, enter Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, with what Ubisoft is calling Guerrilla Mode. Through a [...]

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Review: Birds of Steel

With last year’s Ace Combat review, a Top Gun: Hard Lock review in the foreseeable future and today’s Birds of Steel review, well I’ve sort of become eGamer’s official flight [...]

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Kinect For Windows, Available In June

Microsoft firmly believes that gaming should be played with motion. In other words: with the Kinect. We’re not so sure, but we do appreciate the odd bit of speech recognition. [...]

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LATEST GALLERIES

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  • Gran Turismo 6 Overload With An Announcement Trailer And Screenshots

Final Fantasy XIII-2 Mass Effect N7 Armour Trailer

A week ago we reported that Final Fantasy XIII-2 would be getting Mass Effect armour as downloadable content, and now Square Enix has unveiled a trailer to show it off [...]

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Want AC III On PC? Get A Controller

Assassin’s Creed titles on PC have always felt a bit awkarwd when using a mouse and keyboard, and it seems that Ubisoft have finally given up their pursuit of making [...]

SimCity 5 Will Offer Missions

SimCity lead producer, Kip Katsarelis, noted that SimCity 5 will offer current-generation features, such as a mission structure for new generation players. It’s assumed that the average gamer — in [...]

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Review: Street Fighter X Tekken

Capcom are known to be completely in-love with the idea of cross-overs, but it seems that this time they went a bit bonkers. Street Fighter and Tekken are two fighting [...]

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Transformers: Fall Of Cybertron Gets A Release Date In New Trailer

Activision has just released a brand new trailer for Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. The game was announced late last year and will continue the story of the battle between the [...]

New Game Of Thrones RPG Trailer Focuses On Story

The Game of Thrones game is something of a black sheep already, with many gamers claiming that this is not a series they want to see brought to the gaming [...]

Quest Updated: Dying Rules

“F#@k, I HATE dying!” The outburst next to me says my sister’s game of Titan Quest is not going as well as expected. “Dying is such a pain. I hate it!” She says the words without a drop of irony. I more than make up for it: “Yes, Lins. Most people do.”

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The Witcher 2 Developer Wants “Meaningful” Choices For Players

CD Projekt RED, the developers of last year’s hit RPG, The Witcher 2, prides itself on providing players with “meaningful” choices and consequences in its games, and will even put [...]

It’s True, Fez Actually Has A Release Date

Can you actually believe it? Probably the most hyped Indie game ever, which gamers have been anticipating for years, finally has a release date which is not far away at [...]

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Take A Look At Max Payne 3′s Multiplayer

Rockstar has released part 1 of a new series of videos which will focus on the multiplayer component for Max Payne 3. This first vid deals with the “core features [...]

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