The familiar, tinny sound of night-vision goggles powering up, heated radio chatter and a disconnected Xbox controller. Activision kicked offMicrosoft’s press conference(and pretty much all of E3) with a nine-minute live demo of the latest offering in what has recently become the biggest gaming franchise ever: Call of Duty. Slated …
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A brown-skinned Gandhi appears with our face, complete with glasses. He’s trim and muscular, unlike us. He wears a yellow trucker hat, sports a Snidely Whiplash mustache and pink-printed jacket straight out of 1991. With golden, pointy shoes in tow and a gigantic hammer to wield, our fighter steps onto …
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It’s hardly surprising the meteoric success the Uncharted franchise has experienced when you think about the elements of success that go into each game: locations that include beautiful vistas, long-forgotten temples and snowy peaks, fast stop-and-pop gun play, intricate puzzle-solving, death-defying platforming and great stories with even better voice acting. …
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Hello fright fans, my name’s Sam Ashurst and I’m Total Film’s resident cult horror expert. I spend so much time banging on about ’70s giallo movies, ’80s VHS trash classics, ’90s serial killer flicks and ’00s foreign chillers that TF has finally decided to give me my own column. Possibly …
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Porcine Prime Ministers, Primeval ’s dodgy calendar, Nintend-bingo and loads more…
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Listen up Noir fans! LA Noire has become a fairly divisive game around our office, but I for one don’t care. I love me some film noir, so I thought it’d be fun to remove LA Noire’s music track and insert iconic scores from some of my favorite film noir …
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On iPhone Game: BurnStarPrice: $1.99 / £1.19Size: 13.2 MBGet it now on iTunes: US (opens in new tab) / UK (opens in new tab) On iPad Game: BurnStarPrice: $1.99 / £1.19Size: 13.2 MB Get it now on iTunes: US (opens in new tab) / UK (opens in new tab) We all …
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Don’t know if you’ve heard, but the end of the world is upon us. According to Harold Camping and his cult-like Family Radio, tomorrow –May 21, 2011 (opens in new tab) – will be the second coming of Jesus Christ. So, all the believers in the world will be called …
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Samuel L Jackson The Site: SamuelLJackson.com (opens in new tab) Design: A stark, blocky look centred around a traditional blog layout. 3/5 Content : Fulsome. The news is regular, and there are well-maintained stashes of photographs and interviews. 3/5 Star Input: It’s official, but it doesn’t look like Big Sam …
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Look at games! The sky. The trees. The grass. The water. All of these things look real. And games will continue to get more real-looking as technology throws us ever closer to a promised land of perfect visual fidelity. Just this week, for example, Rockstar’s LA Noire will introduce character …
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