We’ve played the opening section of Portal 2 – who wants to read about it? For those unfamiliar with the franchise, Portal was the critically lauded title from developers Valve, originally found in their deal-of-the-century offering, the Orange Box. The game combined extremely satisfying, and at times mind-boggling puzzle solving with the wicked sense of [...]
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Fri, April 8 2011 » PC/Mac, Previews, PS3, Xbox 360 » 2 Comments
Recently we were given the opportunity to go hands-on with the upcoming isometric twin stick shooter, Gatling Gears. Having little knowledge of the game before playing meant I had very few preconceptions, and let me assure you, I was more than a little bit surprised.
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Fri, April 8 2011 » PC/Mac, Previews, PS3, Xbox 360 » 1 Comment
Game: Shift 2: Unleashed Format: XBox 360, PS3, PC Developer: Slightly Mad Studios Publisher: Electronic Arts Shift 2: Unleashed is the second simulation racer in the Need for Speed franchise from Slightly Mad Studios. Whilst Hot Pursuit sought to take the arcade leg of the franchise back to its routes, Unleashed seeks to build on [...]
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Fri, April 1 2011 » PC/Mac, Previews, PS3, Xbox 360 » No Comments
To celebrate the launch of Bioware’s Dragon Age 2, our kind chums over at Electronic Arts have given us not 1, not 2 but 3 COPIES OF THE GAME TO GIVE AWAY!!! Praying that we are giving away a copy of your chosen format? Well fear not, because we have a copy of Dragon [...]
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Thu, March 31 2011 » Competitions » 27 Comments
As some of you may already be aware, especially if you’ve been following the Motorstorm Apocalypse Live event on the interwebs, our very own Tom Wallis was hand picked to compete for our good friends over at IGN against some other, lesser known publications such as The FHM, that Games Radar one and something called [...]
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Fri, March 11 2011 » Articles » No Comments