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Basketball DLC added to Kinect Sports Season 2

Basketball DLC added to Kinect Sports Season 2 Although Kinect Sports Season Two originally launched with only 6 sports, Rare has been steadily adding new modes through DLC.  This week they added Basketball.  Priced at 400 Microsoft Points, the Basketball add-on includes 3 modes to play through: Alley-Oop Dreams, Shot Party and 3-Point Hero, all...
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Playstation 3 can now stream Amazon Instant Video

Playstation 3 can now stream Amazon Instant Video Although the Xbox 360 has had the feature for awhile, PS3 has finally joined the party and is now allowing Amazon members to stream Instant Video through the Sony console.  Amazingly enough, this feature didn’t require a system update, which is shocking!  All you need to do is press the icon under...
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Rock Band Blitz announced for XBLA/PSN

Rock Band Blitz announced for XBLA/PSN You can never have too much too much Rock Band.  Harmonix revealed this evening on X-Play that Rock Band Blitz will be coming to XBLA and PSN soon.  However, this title will require no special controllers.  All you’ll need is your regular ol’ dual sticks, as the gameplay will be very similar...
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Next game from Minecraft dev named ’0x10c’

Next game from Minecraft dev named ’0x10c’ Notch, the famed creator of Minecraft revealed today that his new game will be named 0x10c.  According to the website for the game, it will attempt to focus on Hard science fiction. Lots of engineering. Fully working computer system. Space battles against the AI or other players. Abandoned ships full of...
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Ghost Recon Future Soldier given PC release date

Ghost Recon Future Soldier given PC release date Today Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier for Windows PC will be available in stores and for digital download on June 15th. This comes a short while after the Xbox 360 and PS3 release date on May 25th   PC version specific features: -      PC high standard visuals...
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New DLC for Ninja Gaiden 3 Today

New DLC for Ninja Gaiden 3 Today Today marks the release for new DLC for Ninja Gaiden 3 for both Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.  The DLC now available adds content to both single player and multiplayer in the form of weapons and Ninja Trials.  Beyond what is coming out today there will be a new difficulty available April 24th in the form...
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Aion Finding Success in Free to Play

Aion Finding Success in Free to Play At the end of February, Aion became Free-to-Play and has now released some information from their first month with the model.  How did it work out for them?  Well since the switch, Gameforge’s servers have added 750,000 new players, which comes out to about 20,000 new each day.  While, active...
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Primal Carnage Getting Published by Reverb

Primal Carnage Getting Published by Reverb Lukewarm Media has found a publisher for its new game Primal Carnage in Reverb Publishing.  Reverb Publishing is a relatively new come publisher focusing on bringing independent game developers to digital platforms like PSN, XBLA, WiiWare, and PC.  Though they haven’t officially announced which...
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Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Review

Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Review Kinect Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Developer: Asobo Studio Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platforms: Xbox 360 Kinect Release Date: March 22, 2012 Price: $48.93 – Available Here Overview Pixar movies will always hold a special place in my heart, as they probably do with a lot of you. Watching...
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Avernum: Escape From The Pit HD Out Now

Avernum: Escape From The Pit HD Out Now Avernum: Escape From The Pit HD has been released today for the iPad platform, which is Apples tablet device running on the iOS software. The game is a top-down RPG, reminiscent of more classic titles, such as Baldurs gate. In Avernum, the overworld is ruled by a Tyrant and anyone who acts out of line is...
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Fractal Design Launches New Silent Series R2 Silent Fans

Fractal Design Launches New Silent Series R2 Silent Fans PC gamers, I think we’ve all had this problem at least once in our lives. Many of us are probably still experiencing this today. That problem? Loud fans. The new Silent Series R2 fans have been built to attain maximum airflow with minimal noise. The fans themselves start at 40mm, but can go up to...
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Club Nintendo’s April Rewards Include Metal Torrent & More!

Club Nintendo’s April Rewards Include Metal Torrent & More! It’s rewards time yet again and those who have saved their coins on Club Nintendo can now choose from three new games from the Wii and 3DS eShop to download. This month, the offerings are a bit more obscure, but are sure to catch the interest of fans of puzzle-fanatics, shmuppers, and those who get...
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WWE ’12 Wrestlemania Edition Announced for Europe

WWE ’12 Wrestlemania Edition Announced for Europe WWE ’12 released last year and was a bit of a dud to many fans of the series. Money talks though, and THQ are ready to give a bit more with a “WWE ’12 Wrestlemania Edition” in May, which will include all of the current DLC superstars who didn’t make the original cut for the...
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Naval War: Arctic Circle Releasing April 10th

Naval War: Arctic Circle Releasing April 10th Paradox Interactive and Turbo Tape Games have given the release date for upcoming RTS Naval War: Arctic Circle as April 10th.  Naval War is a modern day simulation using the most up-to-date technology between the NATO powers and Russian Navy.  The game will feature 2 campaigns, one for each faction so...
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Orcs Must Die 2 Announced

Orcs Must Die 2 Announced Robot Entertainment, the developer that brought us Orcs Must Die!, has announced that it will be releasing Orcs Must Die! 2 this summer.  Adding the Sorceress as a new player character, the sequel will feature co-op and a brand new campaign taking place days after the original.  Not to mention new enemies...
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South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review

South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Review South Park: Tenorman’s Revenge Developer: Other Ocean Interactive Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox Live Arcade Release Date: March 30 Overview Licensed games are sometimes terrible, usually adequate and rarely fantastic, but almost always rely on the brand recognition to sell. South Park:...
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Kid Icarus: Uprising Review

Kid Icarus: Uprising Review Kid Icarus: Uprising Publisher: Nintendo Developer: Project Sora Platforms: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: March 29, 2012 Price: $41.00 - Available Here Overview: It has been 25 years since Kid Icarus was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System. A quarter century later the franchise has finally,...
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Xbox 360 Chrome Series Controllers

Xbox 360 Chrome Series Controllers Coming soon in mid-May, we can expect a new line of Xbox 360 controllers to hit the market. Dubbed as the Special Edition Chrome Series, these new controllers will be available in red, blue, and silver. In addition to their brightened appearance, Chrome Series controllers will show off the transforming...
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Ayopa Game’s Dungeon Crawlers Updated To 1.1

Ayopa Game’s Dungeon Crawlers Updated To 1.1 Ayopa Games tactical RPG for iOS devices, Dungeon Crawlers, will soon be getting a new update. The update, due for release April 5th, will bring not only new content but also brand new visuals optimised for the new iPad. Best of all, the new update also comes with a temporary price cut – with Dungeon...
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774 DEATHS out now!

774 DEATHS out now! Square Enix today have released 774 Deaths on the iOS.  What’s this 774 DEATHS all about you say?  Well it might look all cute and cuddly with its 8bit graphics and all on the outside but on the inside 774 Deaths is a murderously difficult action platformer that is certain to chew up and spit out...
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Lollipop Chainsaw soundtrack details

Lollipop Chainsaw soundtrack details Lollipop Chainsaw is being scored by Akira Yamaoka (of Silent Hill 2 fame) and Jimmy Urine (of Mindless Self Indulgence fame). Today we get a ton information on the game’s official soundtrack, which on top of the original score by Akira Yamaoka and Jimmy Urine, will contain several licensed songs. The...
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Sine Mora Review

Sine Mora Review Sine Mora Publisher: Microsoft Developer: Digital Reality & Grasshopper Manufacture Platforms: Xbox 360  Release Date: 21/03/2012 Price: 1200 Microsoft Points Overview: The shoot ‘em up (shmup) genre is viewed by many to be stagnant, because at a cursory glance they all play and feel almost...
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50 Classic Games Review

50 Classic Games Review 50 Classic Games Developer: Cerasus Media Publisher: Avanquest Software Genre: Mini-game Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date: Out Now Overview: You may remember we reviewed a similar mini-game compilation from the same publisher, 1001 Touch Games, the major difference being that was on the original DS...
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New Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Trailer – ‘Our World’

New Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Trailer – ‘Our World’ Activision have released another trailer in anticipation of the sequel to critically acclaimed Transformers: War for Cybertron game, Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. The trailer is called ‘Our World’, and focuses on the titular Fall of Cybertron, the world of the Transformers. Both games are...
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Razer Announce Left-Handed Naga

Razer Announce Left-Handed Naga Razer have announced that they will be releasing a left-handed Naga mouse for those gamers who happen to be left-handed and unable to use the current Naga mouse thanks to its right-handed design. The planned release follows a campaign the company had on their Facebook page, stating that if a certain post...
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Razer And Team Liquid Renew Partnership

Razer And Team Liquid Renew Partnership Recently, Razer released a gaming mouse pad in conjunction with the elite Starcraft II clan, Team Liquid. The success of this product has caused a continued working partnership between Razer and Team Liquid in terms of branded merchandise. Of this merchandise, the upcoming Razer Blade will be made available...
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