Frankly, it all soundsquite good, provided you’re heavily into your online CoD. The one snag? You’ll have to fork out for some of it. Launching officially later this year with Modern Warfare 3, Elite will first be beta-tested (in public)with Black Ops. It’ll launch integrated into MW3, but will be …
Read More »Official Modern Warfare 3 reveal coming next week, supposed pre-order poster leaked
Speaking of leaks, here’s an interesting one. GameStop will reportedly be giving away a double-sided poster with pre-orders. One side features the silhouetted soldier we’re all used to, while the other features a TIME mock-up depicting New York in ruins. The poster looks legit, so you’re probably go to start …
Read More »Modders build bin Ladens hideout in Counter-Strike: Source
The map, based on publicly known information about the Abbottabad compound’s layout and dimensions, “may be used be used as a base for a bomb or hostage map at a later stage,” says its creator, Fletch. Beyond that, though, it’s a great example of games’ application as documentary tools for …
Read More »Section 8: Prejudice review
The online shooter space has become seriously crowded in recent years, with developers rushing to fill the gaps between Modern Warfare and Battlefield. The end result of all this scrapping for your online dollar is a whole lot of garbage and a few select gems. Section 8: Prejudice is, for …
Read More »Call of Duty: Black Ops Escalation map pack releasing first on Xbox Live
“In crafting the Escalation multiplayer maps – Zoo, Convoy, Hotel and Stockpile – the team developed them to be distinct experiences in their own right, giving players the variety they crave in both setting and gameplay,” said Treyarch head Mark Lamia. “And I don’t want to spoil any surprises for …
Read More »Gearbox: Its been too long, but Duke Nukem Forever is a worthy successor
Today, Gearbox released part one of a series of Duke Nukem Forever behind-the-scenes trailers meant to educate the world on the series’ legacy, and the world definitely needs filling in. The Duke franchise was… was massively popular, but after all this time, it’s hardly at the top of the zeitgeist. …
Read More »8 games headphones were made for
Whoa there, hotshot! This ain’t no celebration of videogame sound design – we’ve done that (opens in new tab). Here, rather, are the games that come alive when piped through headphones directly into your brain. After all, brilliant audio will sound even brilliant-er when it’s loud, bassy and in dangerous …
Read More »ClassicRadar: Games invade Google Street View
After celebrating 5 years of your favourite games site this March, we’re continuing our look-back at some of the best features on GamesRadar which you might have missed, with a new old story every Sunday. Now that the site has wider pages and a video player that actually works, we’ll …
Read More »GamesRadars Trailer Trash Theatre – Episode 17
Your Hosts The Trailers Family Farm – Trailer (opens in new tab) Battlefield Heroes – Punk Heroes trailer (opens in new tab) Shadows of the Damned – GDC 11 trailer (opens in new tab) In this episode of Trailer Trash Theatre, we make our usual rounds about the latest Battlefield …
Read More »Duke Nukem dev insists recent delay isnt a gimmick
The most recent delay of Duke Nukem Forever seems like it couldn’t possibly be anything but a tongue-in-cheek gimmick, but developer Gearbox is claiming that it really wasn’t in the cards from the beginning. “No trick – we believed May when we announced it,” said Gearbox head Randy Pitchford ina …
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