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Now Available Gears of War 3 ‘Fenix Rising’ DLC

Now Available Gears of War 3 ‘Fenix Rising’ DLC The third Gears of War 3 downloadable content pack ‘Fenix Rising’ is now available to download on Xbox LIVE. The pack features 5 new multiplayer maps inspired by the life and experiences of Marcus Fenix: Academy, Anvil, Depths, Escalation, and the Slab. And also introduces four character skins: Recruit...
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Max Payne 3 Officially Dated

Max Payne 3 Officially Dated Rockstar Games have officially announced the release date of Max Panye 3. Up until this point all we knew was that the game was coming out (thankfully) but sometime in March, but we didn’t exactly know when. Well now it seems the game has been delayed by a couple of months. But we at least now have an...
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More Max Payne 3 Pre-Order Exclusive Bonuses for Australia

More Max Payne 3 Pre-Order Exclusive Bonuses for Australia If you need more reason to get excited about Max Panye 3 well listen up. Rockstar Games have today confirmed that the previously announced early access to the Cemetery Multiplayer Map and the Silent Killer Multiplayer Loadout Pack will now be available worldwide and not just gamers in North America. In...
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Operation Raccoon City: Pre-Order and More

Operation Raccoon City: Pre-Order and More If you haven’t here the buzz about Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, you might be the lame duck. But do not worry because you will be able to find out all the information you need and be able to pre-order the game with some exciting extras. First off, EB Games has a special pre-order available...
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Choplifter HD Review

Choplifter HD Review Choplifter HD Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment Developer: inXile Entertainment Platforms: XBLA (reviewed), PSN, PC Release Date: December 21, 2011 Price: 1200 MSP – Available Here Overview Originally designed for Apple II computers, Choplifter was then ported to game systems as well as the...
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Origin Assumes Direct Control of Mass Effect 3 on PC

Origin Assumes Direct Control of Mass Effect 3 on PC EA and Bioware have announced that all PC copies of Mass Effect 3, whether physical or digital, will require Origin to play. The announcement, coming from the Bioware Social Network, clarifies that the singleplayer portion of the game will simply require a one-time Origin authentication; players will not...
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Taito Corporation Release Rayforce for iPhone

Taito Corporation Release Rayforce for iPhone In the year 1993, an unstoppable force hit videogaming. This force would go on to become a space shooter trilogy. A trilogy that would grow to include both Raystorm and Raycrisis. I am talking about none other than Rayforce. As of today, the classic arcade game is available for iPhone and iPod touch at the...
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Learn all about Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City’s multiplayer modes in latest trailer

Learn all about Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City’s multiplayer modes in latest trailer Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is a far cry from what most Resident Evil fans are used to, not only does it feature squad based combat where zombies are not the main focus, but it also is going to have plenty of multiplayer modes where players can face off against one another. This includes a 4-on-4...
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Choplifter HD takes to the skies

Choplifter HD takes to the skies inXile Entertainment is happy to announce that Choplifter HD is now available on consoles as well as PC. This retro remake offers the same goals of the original Choplifter yet incorporates new fantasy themed events that keep players captivated. Zombies dangling from the base of your chopper certainly gives...
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Binary Domain held back until February 14 and 28 in EU and US

Binary Domain held back until February 14 and 28 in EU and US Sega had some bad news for fans of a war against machines, their upcoming title Binary Domain has suffered a minor delay and is now being pushed back a few weeks from its previously announced release date. The most heavily affected by the delay are North Americans who have seen the release date change from...
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See how Shoot Many Robots’ Stunning Visuals were Made

See how Shoot Many Robots’ Stunning Visuals were Made Demiurge Studios have been busy at work on their upcoming PSN/XBLA release, Shoot Many Robots. While the name is awesome on it’s own, this side-scrolling shooter looks to have some frantic and fast paced gameplay that is sure please any fan of Metal Slug or Contra, who have been needing some bolt...
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Star Marine: Infinite Ammo Review

Star Marine: Infinite Ammo Review Star Marine: Infinite Ammo Developer: Glitchsoft Publisher: Glitchsoft Platforms: iPod Touch, iPhone (reviewed) Release Date: January 12, 2011 Price $1.99 (BUY NOW) Overview Infinite Ammo is a side-scrolling shoot-’em-up in the same vein as Contra and Metal Slug. Light on the story, heavy on the alien...
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Triple Impact Trailer for Operation Raccoon City

Triple Impact Trailer for Operation Raccoon City The hype has grown immensely for the next installment of Resident Evil because players will have a chance to take on the roles of Umbrella team. In the latest trailer, we find Umbrella Security Services team intercepting Spec-Ops soldiers. With the mentality of eliminating all survivors, Umbrella shoots to...
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Nano Assault Review

Nano Assault Review Nano Assault Platform: Nintendo 3DS Publisher: Majesco Developer: Shin’en Multimedia Release Date: November 22, 2011 Price: $39.99 – Available Here Overview During the past 10 years or so, we have seen quite a resurgence in bullet hell games. For those that remember, Shin’en’s...
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House of the Dead HD Remakes Coming to PSN

House of the Dead HD Remakes Coming to PSN Sega has today announced that its classic arcade shooters The House of the Dead 3 and The House of the Dead 4 will be coming to the Playstation Network. Originally released into arcades back in 2002 and 2005 respectively, both games will be reworked with updated HD graphics, trophies and Playstation Move...
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Mass Effect 3 pre-order bonus items revealed

Mass Effect 3 pre-order bonus items revealed                       One of the more anticipated RPG games of 2012 will allow you receive some free swag, as long as pre-order.  And of course, some of the bonus items can only be had from specific retailers. So your going to have make a choice,...
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Trailer for SteroidS 2.0

Trailer for SteroidS 2.0 The Domaginarium has just released a trailer for the newest version of their top-down shooter SteroidS. When I first saw the title, I thought that my character would be popping insane amounts of pills to imitate the Incredible Hulk and start bouncing off the balls. However, SteroidS is about shooting...
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Become A Joker With First NeverDead DLC

Become A Joker With First NeverDead DLC Even though it has yet to be released, Konami’s latest game, NeverDead, will be receiving some DLC post-release. However, one of these DLC offerings seems to be quite humourous. First up is the ability called “Desperate.” Equipping this ability will give demon hunter Bryce Boltzman a bit of a damage...
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Uprising44: The Silent Shadows interview

Uprising44: The Silent Shadows interview We got a chance to have a chat with managing and PR director of DMD Enterprise Ltd: Michael Dziwniel, the developers behind Uprising44: The Silent Shadows, a new TPP/RTS game set for release in mid-2012. Check out our previous article on the game HERE, and check out the interview below! There have been a...
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Capsule Computer’s 2011 Game of the Year Awards

Capsule Computer’s 2011 Game of the Year Awards   Video Game – (Noun) A game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a television screen or display Best – (Adjective) Of the most excellent, effective, or desirable type or quality While the definitions are known by all, it takes a lot to be the...
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The World of Playstation – December 2011

The World of Playstation – December 2011 So, we have reached the final day of 2011. It was an excellent year for gamers everywhere. If you owned a Playstation 3, you were spoiled by the amount of exclusives that hit the shelves of stores everywhere. From Little Big Planet 2 in January to Uncharted 3 in November, Playstation 3 owners benefited from...
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The Gunstringer Real Big Shootin’ DLC Review

The Gunstringer Real Big Shootin’ DLC Review The Gunstringer Real Big Shootin’ DLC Developer: Twisted Pixel Publisher: Microsoft Platform: Xbox 360 Kinect (Reviewed) Release date: December 15, 2011 Price: 240 MSP – Available Here! Overview: A few months ago we were treated to a title that truly showed what the Kinect could possibly do. Sure...
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Hunter’s Trophy Review

Hunter’s Trophy Review Hunter’s Trophy Developer: Kylotonn Publisher: BigBen Interactive Platform: Playstation 3 Release Date: Out Now Overview Hunter’s Trophy is a game where players can live out the life of a regular hunter, using real world hunting regulations and the motion control of the Playstation Move. The game...
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Predicting the Wii U’s Launch…Realistically

Predicting the Wii U’s Launch…Realistically After no word whatsoever about the Wii U all year, we have just recently learned about a launch window for Nintendo’s upcoming console that is sure to take the world by storm. Well, that’s nice and all, but like many of you, I am more intrigued about the software the Wii U will boast at launch....
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Xbox Live News with Pipper – Dec. 28, 2011

Xbox Live News with Pipper – Dec. 28, 2011 So Christmas has passed, but another holiday is in route. With New Years just days away, let’s reveal all of the games, add-ons, and deals for Xbox Live. In honor of the games I have played over the holiday, I decided to put on my Skyrim iron helmet and my Ugly Americans tee-shirt. Nothing like...
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2012 Games with a Twist: Three 2012 Games that Offer Something Different

2012 Games with a Twist: Three 2012 Games that Offer Something Different As the New Year looms, new titles are waiting to surprise gamers with everything they can offer – and then some. In the spirit of the coming New Year and the hardcore gamer’s thirst for something beyond the norm, here are three titles which will launch in 2012 that can offer their players some pleasant...
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