Xbox LIVE Marketplace Release Schedule – 21st February to 2nd March 2011
Xbox LIVE Marketplace Release Schedule – 21st February to 2nd March 2011

**NB: The following schedule is correct as of today’s date and is subject to change – please note that not all content may be available in all Xbox LIVE regions Xbox LIVE Deal of the Week 21st to 27th... Continue Reading »

2011 GAME British Academy Video Games Awards nominations announced
2011 GAME British Academy Video Games Awards nominations announced

The nominations for the GAME British Academy Video Games Awards are in and boy we’re in for a treat of games to vote for. Altogether there are 44 different games up for nomination over the various... Continue Reading »

Top 10: Adult rated games
Top 10: Adult rated games

Controversy has reigned over video games down the years, undeterred, it seems that games designers and studios are looking to make the next game court the most controversy. After all, any publicity... Continue Reading »

Metacritic: Take Two Interactive was the highest scoring publisher in 2010
Metacritic: Take Two Interactive was the highest scoring publisher in 2010

Review aggregator Metacritic has announced that Take Two Interactive was the highest scoring games publisher in 2010. Its top position is based on an average taken from the review scores of critics, which... Continue Reading »

BAFTA announces nominees for GAME award 2010
BAFTA announces nominees for GAME award 2010

BAFTA has announced the nominees for the GAME Award 2010, which is the only award that will be voted for by the public. The big dogs such as Mass Effect 2 and Call of Duty: Black Ops are in there, as well... Continue Reading »

What we’re playing – January 2011
What we’re playing – January 2011

January is always a bit of a dull time for games, with really only one major release this month (Dead Space 2). However, it’s actually good for two reasons; 1. We’ve got a year of excellent... Continue Reading »

Avatar Rewards: Red Dead Redemption XP Challenge Starts
Avatar Rewards: Red Dead Redemption XP Challenge Starts

Rockstar has announced a challenge for fans of Red Dead Redemption. From today, XP earned in multiplayer games on Xbox Live and Playstation Network will be tracked on a pair of live XP thermometers. As... Continue Reading »

Top 10: Computer Games Voices
Top 10: Computer Games Voices

We all have them, etched deep within our minds. That little voice that, when heard, causes total and utter joyful cerebral meltdown. Here is a little rundown of some of my favorite games character voices.... Continue Reading »

Game Developer’s Choice Awards Nominees Announced
Game Developer’s Choice Awards Nominees Announced

The organiser of this year’s Game’s Developers Conference , ThinkServices, has announced the nominees for the year’s Game Developer’s Choice Awards. Two games available for the 360 top the list,... Continue Reading »

Trilogy of DLC Part 3 – Good DLC
Trilogy of DLC Part 3 – Good DLC

It’s finally the last chapter of my little slog through the good, the bad and the plain buck ugly sides of DLC. After my last two installments ‘First hand DLC’ and ‘Bad DLC’ I’ve finally got... Continue Reading »

Video Game Awards 2010
Video Game Awards 2010

This weekend saw the Video Game Awards being held in LA, and with a red carpet guest list it was definitely interesting to watch. The nominees and winners are below: Most Anticipated Game: Batman: Arkham... Continue Reading »

What We’re Playing – Oct 2010
What We’re Playing – Oct 2010

So here is another round of our new monthly edition simply called ‘What We’re Playing’. This month we have seen a variety of excellent games hit the market, many of which are featured... Continue Reading »

Standalone Red Dead Redemption DLC disc gets a release date
Standalone Red Dead Redemption DLC disc gets a release date

The standalone Red Dead Redemption DLC disc we told you about last week is due out on the 26th of November in Europe, and on the 23rd of November in the good old US of A. The pack itself will cost £24.99,... Continue Reading »

The importance of music in computer games
The importance of music in computer games

Like it or not music has helped sculpt who you are today. Broad general stereotypes include chavs liking drum and bass, goth kids liking metal, and trendy London twats liking shit electro-disco-indie-synthXcore... Continue Reading »

New Trailer For Red Dead Redemption’s Undead Nightmare Shows Off Multiplayer
New Trailer For Red Dead Redemption’s Undead Nightmare Shows Off Multiplayer

A new trailer for Red Dead Redemption’s upcoming DLC pack, Undead Nightmare, has been released. The trailer introduces the new multiplayer mode included in the DLC, which is aptly named Undead Overrun. You... Continue Reading »

Xbox LIVE Marketplace Release Schedule – 19th of October to 1st November 2010
Xbox LIVE Marketplace Release Schedule – 19th of October to 1st November 2010

Hurrah!! It’s a brand new heads up from Xbox Live’s Major Nelson on what we can expect to be downloading over the next couple of weeks. Aside from Super Meat Boy, Double Fine‘s cutesy... Continue Reading »

Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare DLC – Another trailer
Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare DLC – Another trailer

So here is… another trailer for the new zombie DLC for Red Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare. I am really enjoying the cheesy old horror style they have going on in these clips, and cant wait for... Continue Reading »

Standalone Red Dead Redemption DLC disc inbound
Standalone Red Dead Redemption DLC disc inbound

Rockstar have announced that a standalone disc of Red Dead Redemption DLC is on the way – and that you don’t need the main game to play it. Entitled Undead Nightmare, the disc will contain... Continue Reading »

Meet the four horses from the Undead Nightmare Pack
Meet the four horses from the Undead Nightmare Pack

Rockstar Games have announced the four horses to feature in their upcoming DLC – the Undead Nightmare Pack. Each horse will possess a special power, providing you can break these raging beasts. The... Continue Reading »

Red Dead Redemption – Free download
Red Dead Redemption – Free download

There is a free DLC for Red Dead Redemption on XBL with some new bits and pieces for your sexy John Marston. This pack includes: The Savvy Merchant Outfit – purchase guns and ammo at half the price... Continue Reading »