A new image has been released by Disney in order to promote Frankenweenie , the forthcoming stop-motion adventure from Tim Burton. In it, we see Burton’s young protagonist Victor looking lovingly down at his pet pooch Sparky. Nothing macabre about that, you might think, but this being Burton, there’s more …
Read More »The Fades: Jack Thorne Interview
The writer of The Fades talks series two, Battlestar Galactica and why ET on Blu-ray will be great…
Read More »Crash! Bang! Wallop! DiRT Showdown revives the art of destruction
It’s a bold step from Codemaster’s to split the DiRT franchise into two, rather than just making one complete package. But at least the needs of the arcade racer and simulation fan will be clearly catered for. The hardcore rally fan will have to wait a little longer to find …
Read More »PlayStation Vita launch lineup revealed
Sony has released a wealth of information on which first- and third-party games and accessories will be available alongside the PlayStation Vita on launch day and in the ensuing period. 25 launch games from Sony and its BFFs in the development community will debut alongside the system on Feb 22. …
Read More »First Modern Warfare 3 DLC screenshot compared with actual real-life location
Yesterday we got the news that Modern Warfare 3’s first DLC will hit Xbox 360 at the end of January. You can read about it in the news story that we posted. We also got a single screenshot of a map called Park. We looked at that screenshot and immediately …
Read More »Shoot Many Robots video preview three levels of half Metal Slug, half Borderlands chaos
When Gears of War creator Cliffy B is so taken with your game he invents a new nickname to describe it, you’re probably on to something special. Shoot Many Robots is the real (and rather awesome) title, but with chaotic side-scrolling run-‘n-gun action that’s clearly inspired by Metal Slug, and …
Read More »EA calls Australias Syndicate ban regrettable
Yesterday it was revealed that Starbreeze’s Syndicate reboot had been refused classification by the Australian Classification Board, effectively banning it from sale within the country. Today, EA released an official response deriding the decision, and urging swifter policy changes. “It’s regrettable that government policy in Australia is denying adults the …
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 »Xfire adds new YouTube feature
If you use Xfire, you are one of 19 million gamers who now have a new way to post game video clips to YouTube. With the new YouTube feature announced today, players can now post gameplay videos directly to their personal YouTube channel. This means more clips, walkthroughs, rants, and …
Read More »Unit 13 preview a PS Vita shooter from the makers of SOCOM
Zipper Interactive, the creators of the SOCOM series, are bringing a new third-person shooter to the PS Vita called Unit 13. Players choose one of six spec-ops operatives, each with unique load-outs and specialties, to tackle 36 total missions and 4 mission types. The goal comes at not only completing …
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