Hey there, would you like to hear how the GRUK team feel about PS Vita now they have one in their palms? Well you’re in luck as that’s what you’re going to hear if you click the link below. You’ll also get up to speed with what games the men …
Read More »Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City gets seriously cinematic in new, extended trailer
Zombies are a spreading plague both in and outside of games, as no title seems to exist without the brain-gnawing undead. Though in some cases, like with Capcom and Slant Six’s Resident Evil side game Operation Racoon City, it can be forgiven. First of all it’s connected to classic entries …
Read More »Valve reports seventh year of 100% sales growth on Steam
(opens in new tab) 2011 was another successful year for Valve, which announced today that its digital games distribution service Steam enjoyed its seventh year of over 100% sales growth. The announcement follows news of another milestone for the service, which hit a record peak of 5 million concurrent users …
Read More »APB: Reloaded review
We really, really want to love APB (All Points Bulletin): Reloaded more than we do. Yes, the original APB was riddled with enough cracks and flaws to take it from diamond-in-the-rough to half-eaten-Ring-Pop-that’s-shaped-like-a-diamond, but some of its more ambitious ideas were very nearly brilliant. And hey, Reloaded – for the …
Read More »Rockstar reveals very cool GTA III secrets and HOLY CRAP LOOK AT THE SIZE OF THAT THING!!!
Now that the game is enjoying its official 10-Year Anniversary and has recently been mobilised for mobile devices, Rockstar has been revealing some very cool behind-the-scenes secrets about Grand Theft Auto III over on its site. It clears up – amongst other things – how much content was removed/changed following …
Read More »Rocksteady thanks Batman: Arkham City fans with free Batman Inc costume download
Earlier this month Rocksteady released a paid DLC pack of seven different costume changes for Bats, but that can’t possibly have filled all your alternate Batman needs. For those still left wanting, there’s now one more costume available, and best of all it’s free! The outfit, based on the Batman …
Read More »Alan Wake officially coming to PC early next year
Announced way back in 2005, Alan Wake was originally planned for release on PC and the just announced Xbox 360. By 2010 the game at last hit the 360 to some fanfare, but PC gamers looking to experience the Stephen King/Twin Peaks vibe were left out in the cold. Today, …
Read More »Kart-riding Miyamoto clarifies his position in characteristically whimsical fashion
Hey, remember how last week we heard that Shigeru Miyamoto was stepping down? And how that probably turned out to have been a bit of a misunderstanding (though Wired is sticking to the story)? Having clarified that Miyamoto “will continue to be a driving force in Nintendo’s development efforts,” Nintendo …
Read More »Tribes: Ascend interview with Todd Harris
Developer Hi-Rez Studios may be new to the series, but Tribes: Ascend is a Tribes game through-and-through: a solid core of class-based team tactics coated in breakneck speed and precision aerial combat. We have a lot to say about the closed beta (opens in new tab) (we’re loving the hell …
Read More »10 things I learnt while making a videogame (by a games journalist)
I woke up on New Year’s Day with one thought: “I’m going to make an iPhone game”. It’s something I’ve wanted to do for a while, but the New Year seemed the perfect place to start. The game is called Squeak’s Dreams and is a 2D platformer about a mouse …
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