Looks like the PS3 and XBox360 fanboys can finally battle it out against each other to see who’s number 1. The idea is to get Sony and Microsoft to get together a few times a year and create a online gaming tournament where XBox 360 gamers can play against their PS3 counterparts. Basically gamers would have to pay a small …
Well, after all the speculation in the US about a $50 price cut in the XBox 360 it seems that cut is NOT gonna filter through to the UK market, more importantly no price drop for us Saffers too. 🙁 Well, on the bright side, we’re gonna have the Eurpoean (aka. South African) launch of the XBox 360 Elite in …
 Not only has 4 player co-op been confirmed by Bungie, it has been confirmed to work over Live… According to lukems at Bungie We’ve been playing it for quite some time, and bluntly, having some of our greatest ever Halo experiences The maps are huge, the enemies are intense and you get to play it co-op with 3 other …
Warwick Light, the New Zealand PS3 boss, has been talking to the press about what the PS3 has coming it’s way…. And straight from left field he comes out with a PS3 Digital TV Tuner Add on… you couldn’t make that up. Now while I am sure the people who live in countries with free to air digital TV are happy …
The first, of what I expect to be many, DLC packs for Forza 2 hits the Arcade later tonight… So what do we get? You get the 2007 Sentra SE-R, Altima, and 350Z (All Nissans obviously) completely free and for nothing… However if you really feel the need to spend some points you can get the Peugeot 908 (pictured) for …
Lair gets some good news again, it is being reported this morning that EDGE magazine and GameZone have both given Lair the thumbs up with 9/10 scores from each of them. This would counter the current 5.5 scores floating around. The only way this matter is going to be resolved now is by releasing a demo to the PSN so …
Maybe EGM just doesn’t like dragons, after posting earlier about the shocking scores that EGM has given to Lair, one of my readers also posted a link to the EGM Blue Dragon scores… 6.5, 7.5 and 6.5 Marginally better than Lairs results but still shocking… According to EGM Blue Dragon has no strong characters nor a good storyline…. But apart from …
Lestrade over at the PS3 official community forums has posted a thread apologising for the problems that the community has experienced with MediEvil, Spyro, Spyro 2 and Crash Bandicoot that they may have downloaded from the PSN… It’s nice to see a company apologising and accepting that they made a mistake. PS3 fans stop reading here and go about with your daily lives….
Makro is currently offering a great special on a PS3. Bundle includes:PS3 Console 2 x Wireless Controllers 2 x PS3 Games – Motorstorm & Resistance – Fall of Man 1 x Blue Ray Disc -Monster House All for R6595. This special only runs until the 6th of August so it looks like it may not be the official PAL bundle …
Bioshock is rumoured to have gotten a 10/10 in the latest OXM magazine. I have been unsure about this game for the past few months as I was worried the hype was going to be to much for it but it looks like it is going to pull it off. -Inconceivably great plot -Tough, scary combat -Perfect location design -Stunning soundtrack and audio …
So the rumours started yesterday about Lair receiving terrible reviews from the EGM magazine. I didn’t report on that just in case all the PS3 fanboys blasted me for reporting on rumours.. However unless the image above is a really good photoshop job then the reports about the shocking review figures are true. It was just over a month ago when …
Some truly blessed journalists from all over the world were invited to Bungies head office to have a go at Halo 3’s campaign levels. Reading through the article one thing obviously jumped out at me. During our studio visit, Bungie lifted the veil on the third and fourth missions of “Halo 3”: Tsavo Highway and The Storm, both set in South Africa. Strange …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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