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Rockstar Showcase Max Payne 3 Submachine Guns

Rockstar Showcase Max Payne 3 Submachine Guns Submachine guns are a weapon that should be in everybody’s arsenal. Especially if you are security expert with the name of Max Payne. Submachine guns have the lightweight feel of a pistol, so that you can maintain your speed and agility, but also has a quick refire rate of an automatic rifle, so as to...
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Armored Core V drops into stores in Australia today

Armored Core V drops into stores in Australia today Namco Bandai’s Armored Core V has already landed in North America but now it has touched down worldwide as the game is now available on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in Australia and New Zealand. Fans of the Armored Core series will be eager to see what type of upgrades this title will...
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Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward box art revealed

Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward box art revealed While the release date for Aksys Games’ Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward may still be plenty of months away, it never hurts to take a look at what the game’s box art will look like correct? Also if you are feeling a bit free with your money at the moment you can go ahead and pre-order the...
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Gogo’s Crazy Bones out now for the Nintendo DS!

Gogo’s Crazy Bones out now for the Nintendo DS! As of late, Gamemill have been bringing popular toys into the video game universe quite frequently, and their latest conversion has hit the Nintendo DS today in the form of Gogo’s Crazy Bones. For those unfamiliar with the craze, Gogo’s Crazy Bones is…you guessed it, a popular toy series that...
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Bioshock Infinite – Siren Trailer

Bioshock Infinite – Siren Trailer 2K Games have been as of late releasing a multitude of character trailers for their upcoming blockbuster third instalment in the Bioshock franchise, Bioshock Infinite. The latest trailer focuses on the Siren character. You can check out the Bioshock Infinite Siren character trailer below. The Siren...
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Risen 2 box art changed to meet ESRB guidelines

Risen 2 box art changed to meet ESRB guidelines While the ESRB may be good as a way to alert parents about a video game’s content, they can also be a bit of a hassle as well. One may remember that back when Deep Silver first revealed the box art for Dead Island, the box art had to be adjusted as it featured a person hanging from a palm tree which...
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Beta opens for NZ Indie RPG – Path of Exile

Beta opens for NZ Indie RPG – Path of Exile Path of Exile developer Grinding Gear Games has announced that they will be lifting closed Beta restrictions on its free to play RPG; temporarily opening it to public access this weekend: March 30 – April 1 The Path of Exile Beta servers will open for public access at 11am EDT on Saturday, March 31....
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Solitaire Blitz Slams onto Facebook

Solitaire Blitz Slams onto Facebook If you are sitting in your computer chair, browsing the internet in boredom, you may now stop the nothing that you are doing and head on over to Facebook. Why, you may ask? Because PopCap have just launched Solitaire Blitz! Think of the classic game of solitaire, add in intense one minute rounds, a mermaid,...
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Country Dance 2 Boot Scoots into Stores

Country Dance 2 Boot Scoots into Stores If you have a Kinect and happen to be a country music fan, then today is your day as Gamemill’s Country Dance 2 has now hit stores everywhere. Now, this is definitely a game for a certain niche of you out there, as music tastes for the average gamer usually don’t include country, but it’s...
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Namco Bandai’s ‘X’ adventure game may be a PlayStation exclusive

Namco Bandai’s ‘X’ adventure game may be a PlayStation exclusive The ongoing saga of the slowly updating Namco Bandai teaser website has entered its next phase. This time around the teaser website is showing us some familiar controller logos for the “action adventure” game that is coming out. Of course there are plenty of PlayStation platforms for this game...
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Steins;Gate writer to handle Bravely Default

Steins;Gate writer to handle Bravely Default Square Enix have announced that their upcoming 3DS RPG, Bravely Default, will feature a story written by none other than Naotaka Hayashi, the man behind the story of the incredibly popular Steins;Gate game. Hayashi served as the head scenario writer for 5pb games, creating the storylines of their titles...
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Namco Bandai’s ‘X’ teaser could be a Hunter x Hunter adventure game

Namco Bandai’s ‘X’ teaser could be a Hunter x Hunter adventure game Yesterday we discovered that Namco Bandai had launched a new teaser website that featured practically zero information besides a flashing X in the middle of the website. Today that teaser website has been updated with golden text that can be seen above and is translated as “??? x Action...
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Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken landing on the Vita in 2012

Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken landing on the Vita in 2012 Developer of Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken, Ratloop, have chosen a strange way to announce that they will be bringing the PSN action game from the PlayStation 3 to the PlayStation Vita. As in, they didn’t announce it at all really. The only thing that the company chose to do was upload a simple...
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Danger 5 Review

Danger 5 Review Danger 5 Studio: Dinosaur Publisher: Madman Release Date: 21/03/2012 Price: $29.95 Available Here Overview: Danger 5 is a short action comedy series of Australian origin, produced by a modest production studio called Dinosaur and it was picked up for broadcast by Australian broadcasting company, SBS....
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Ubisoft reveals Assassin’s Creed III Special Edition

Ubisoft reveals Assassin’s Creed III Special Edition Ubisoft of Australia have revealed to us the details behind the Special Edition releases that will be available for their upcoming blockbuster title, Assassin’s Creed III, the third instalment into the massively successful Assassin’s Creed franchise. Here are the details of the contents of the...
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Total War: Shogun 2 – Fall of the Samurai Review

Total War: Shogun 2 – Fall of the Samurai Review Total War: Shogun 2 – Fall of the Samurai Publisher: SEGA Developer: The Creative Assembly Platforms: PC Release Date: March 22, 2012 Price: (Download) $26.99 – Here; (Limited Edition) $23.99 – Here Overview Total War in itself has become a widely popular strategy franchise that envelops...
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SpeedThru: Potzol’s Puzzle arriving on the eShop in April

SpeedThru: Potzol’s Puzzle arriving on the eShop in April Fans of puzzle video games should keep an eye out for the upcoming SpeedThru: Potzol’s Puzzle, which will be arriving as a digital download on the Nintendo eShop on 5 April 2012, and will be exclusive to the Nintendo 3DS platform. This unique puzzle title takes place in mysterious 3D world called...
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Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure gets a release date

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure gets a release date Sega and Nintendo have announced today that their upcoming rhythm action adventure tile, Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s Treasure, will be getting a Western release and has been confirmed to happen on 12 April 2012 exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS handheld. Rhythm Thief and the Emperor’s...
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Gust’s Proiject A14 is Atelier Ayesha

Gust’s Proiject A14 is Atelier Ayesha It was revealed today via Dengeki PlayStation that the official name for Gust’s Project A14 is now being called Atelier Ayesha. In this reveal we see two characters introduced to readers in the form of main character Ayesha Artool and Nio Artool, the main character’s sister. This game will also...
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Kingdom Hearts 3D’s first Japanese commercial Rolls out

Kingdom Hearts 3D’s first Japanese commercial Rolls out Kingdom Hearts 3D still has a ways to go before seeing a western release, but those in Japan are just days away from seeing the highly anticipated entry hit shelves. Of course with all upcoming blockbuster titles, commercials have been released to show off the game, and the latest from Square is short but...
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Gamestop soon to sell 3D Classics: Kid Icarus

Gamestop soon to sell 3D Classics: Kid Icarus Pit has been making quite the comeback lately, as I’m sure many of you 3DS owners are playing uprising until your hands cramp with joy. Now, if you pre-ordered the game, you should already have your code for 3D Classics: Kid Icarus, and be pretty content about this monumental re-release. Those who...
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Phantasy Star Online 2 will be Free to Play

Phantasy Star Online 2 will be Free to Play Here is some awesome news for all of you PSO fans. Phantasy Star Online 2, which will launch later this spring for the PC, has now been given the free to play treatment. After years of monthly fees, this will mark a first for the franchise that truly started the console MMO, but those expecting a free ride...
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Tales of Xillia trademarked in North America

Tales of Xillia trademarked in North America Everyone may have expected it but it seems that Tales of Xillia may be getting localized for release in North America. Siliconera has discovered another listing from Namco Bandai which registers the Tales of Xillia name for use in video game software and other games. Now at the moment this is currently just...
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The making of the Lollipop Chainsaw tour bus

The making of the Lollipop Chainsaw tour bus While we wait for the highly anticipated June release of Lollipop Chainsaw, the team behind this crazy looking game has decided to start a rather interesting promotion campaign.  What they have done is transform an old run down school bus into an awesome tour bus with console set ups, beautiful interior...
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Assassin’s Creed III trailer introduces us to Connor and his weaponry

Assassin’s Creed III trailer introduces us to Connor and his weaponry We’ve heard a little bit about Connor, also known as Ratohnhaké:ton though we will refer to him as Connor for spelling mistakes sake. However we haven’t seen what type of weaponry he will be officially using when the game is released and in this trailer we get to see a few of his...
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Light the Flower Review

Light the Flower Review Light the Flower Publisher: Chillingo Developer: Tribe Flame Platforms: iPhone (reviewed), iPod Touch, iPad Release Date: March 22nd, 2012 Price: $0.99 (BUY NOW) Overview Light the Flower is a cutesy game in which you position mirrors to reflect sunlight onto all flowers in a level. It’s a puzzle...
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