R.U.S.E is a laid back real time strategy game for those who like a command and conquer style theme. The game has little or nothing to offer in terms of visuals, but it makes up for that setback, through highly addictive gameplay modes. PC gamers like R.U.S.E because of its friendliness towards mouse and keyboard [...]
Archive for October, 2010
30 Oct
1 billion hours logged each month on Xbox Live
Xbox 360 players spend 1 billion hours each month using Xbox Live, Microsoft revealed today. Microsoft currently has over 25 million Xbox Live members worldwide. And according to the company, those folks are averaging over 40 hours of use each month. Although that figure also includes playing games on the service, the tech giant said [...]
28 Oct
Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit demo available on Xbox LIVE
EA has launched the free playable demo of its upcoming addition to the Need for Speed gaming franchise as Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit attempts to capitalise on the repeated delays to rival Gran Turismo 5. Available now from Xbox LIVE exclusively for Xbox LIVE Gold members the NFS:HP demo will, according to the EA [...]
28 Oct
Fallout: New Vegas – King of Kings
I am playing this game using the Hardcore mode, which adds more realism oriented features, like heavy ammunition and healing which takes place over time, alongside a need for food and water. Freeside is the poor suburb that lies just outside of the actual Las Vegas strip but it offers some of the most interesting [...]
25 Oct
Fable III’s epic cast takes video games to a new level
Ben Kingsley, Michael Fassbender, Zoë Wanamaker, Bernard Hill, Simon Pegg, John Cleese and Stephen Fry are all on the cast list and the 20-track original score is performed by a national symphony orchestra. It sounds like the cinematic event of the year, yet this epic tale will never be seen on stage or screen. Instead, [...]
25 Oct
Vanquish – review
If success was measured by quality rather than sales figures, then Sega’s publishing deal with Japanese boutique developer Platinum Games might have been one of the shrewdest bits of business in recent gaming history. The studio’s fourth title – brainchild of Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami – isn’t just its best yet, but one of [...]
22 Oct
Fallout New Vegas PC’s first patch released via Steam
Fallout New Vegas PC owners just got the first patch for the newly released post-apocalypse RPG via Steam. At the moment there’s little info on what the patch contains with the Steam web site stating only that the patch “quest and scripting issues.” Hopefully this patch will deal with some of the game’s more immediate [...]
22 Oct
iFixit: Apple locks down new MacBook Air
Similar to the past MacBook Air design, Apple’s new Air is under lock and key–or five-point Security Torx screws, to be exact. So, users will have to defer to Apple for upgrades, according to iFixit’s teardown of the Air. “The new MacBook Air is an exercise of proprietary engineering. While you can easily access everything [...]
22 Oct
BBC One HD to launch 3 November
The BBC has given an official launch date for its BBC One HD channel, with the broadcaster announcing it is to go live on 3 November. The channel will run alongside BBC HD and will be a simulcast of BBC One, with a number of key programmes getting the HD treatment.
22 Oct
Time Crisis: Razing Storm Drops November 5th In The UK
YES! The European PlayStation Blog’s put a date on Time Crisis: Rising Storm, pitching the PlayStation Move compatible shooter for November 5th in the UK (3rd in mainland Europe). The impressive package boasts three different titles from the Time Crisis catalogue, including the titular Razing Storm, Time Crisis 4 and Deadstorm Pirates. There’s also an [...]
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