You probably played the Sonic Generations demo and think you know exactly how good the game’s going to be. Well, forget it – that demo is old. The game has taken visible strides forward and a fresh hands-on with a near complete version shows that there’s way more to the …
Read More »Tweets Of The Week
Resident Evil revelations, a Buffy / True Blood werewolf crossover and was Lost made up as they were going along? All in this week’s tweets
Read More »Why Gears of War 3 is the Spider-Man 3 of video games
I had a weird reaction upon finishing Gears of War 3. A sense of deflation, as if I was still waiting for the game to grab me like the first two had, even as the credits rolled. I’d had a good time, but something was definitely missing. Something important. Then …
Read More »Left out of the Battlefield 3 beta? Dont cry. Heres 10 shooty minutes of beta footage to enjoy
Yes! The Battlefield 3 beta is happening and everyone’s invited. Paaaaartaaaay! Actually, hang on. Not everyone’s invited. At least, not yet. If you pre-ordered a copy of the game via EA’s digital distribution service, Origin, then you’re invited right now. And if you purchased a copy of Medal of Honor …
Read More »BLOG Sweeping Back Some Fringe
SFX blogger is excited about the return of Fringe to UK TV this week (spoiler free for people watching at UK speed)
Read More »Sneak peek at secrets revealed in bonus videos for Ico / Shadow of the Colossus Collection
Ico and Shadow of the Colossus in HD: What more do you need to know? The original games were awesome and the next week’s PS3 collection makes them even better with enhanced visuals and support for 3D TVs. But that’s not all! There’s a crapload of behind-the-scenes wheelings and dealings …
Read More »Crysis preview: the console experience
(opens in new tab) Crytek said that Crysis was too “advanced” to run on consoles when it came out in 2007. Now, four short years later, the state of the industry has changed, and getting Crysis to run on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is more important than it …
Read More »TGS 2011: Rhythm Thief & the Emperors Treasure hands-on preview
Sega has a fine tradition of stylized music games, with Space Channel 5 and Samba de Amigo coming to mind, plus the company had recent success with the cute/unnerving Project Diva in Japan. Now the publisher is turning its musical ear to a whole new series, one that promises international …
Read More »Dead Island: Pack your budgie smugglers for a video tour of Banois hottest properties
Would you want to live on Dead Island? Sure it’s overrun by infected tourists with an insatiable appetite for person pie and the place is littered with partially gobbled corpses and all the survivors are witless lazy fecks with terrible accidents and even worse crisis management skills. But if you …
Read More »Spurious Awards Of The Week
Doctor Who, Star Wars (lots of Star Wars), Torchwood some really scary Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and a whole load more
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