Monthly Archives: August 2009

Def Jam Rapstar

Aug
31
2009
Def Jam Rapstar

We have all seen those karaoke titles that have smothered the shelves in the local game stores in recent years, and most of us have had a go on at least one of them but aren't they all the same? Not anymore! Enter Def Jam Rapstar. ...

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Tropico 3

Aug
31
2009
Tropico 3

El Presidente returns and once again you are tasked with controlling him whilst he controls an idealic paradise island in Tropico 3. Can you create the ultimate paraside island, or will your dictatorship lead to a total collapse? ...

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The Sims 3 World Adventures

Aug
29
2009
The Sims 3 World Adventures

Rumours that the first expansion for The Sims 3 would allow your sims to travel have been circling for months now, and the confirmation everyone was waiting for finally arrived at GamesCom in Germany recently with the announcement of The Sims 3 World Adventures. ...

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The Beatles: Rock Band

Aug
26
2009
The Beatles: Rock Band

While Guitar Hero has spawned spin-off titles for some of the world's most popular 'hard' rock bands such as Metallica, the competing Rock Band series have signed up The Beatles! Possibly a stroke of genius which could see the franchise leap ahead. ...

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Prison Break

Aug
25
2009
Prison Break

Prison Break has been one of the most ground breaking television series in recent years, and is now one of the most impressive video games to come out of the recent GamesCom event in Germany. ...

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Lips: Number One Hits

Aug
25
2009
Lips Number One Hits

The XBox 360 exclusive karaoke title returns with Lips: Number One Hits and is more fun than ever thanks to a number of improvements put on top of what was already a winning game formula packed full of fun. ...

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Dissidia Final Fantasy

Aug
24
2009
Dissidia Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy fans have been looking forward to this for quite some time and it's arrival is almost upon us. The fighter-rpg crossbreed that is Dissidia Final Fantasy is out on September 4th 2009 and it has been worth waiting for! ...

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WET

Aug
24
2009
WET

Obvious comparisons will be made with Lara Croft and Tomb Raider titles, but WET and the gun-weilding heroine you play, Rubi Malone, look more than capable of carving out a name for themselves. ...

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Forza Motorsport 3

Aug
24
2009
Forza 3

Forza Motorsport 3 is speeding towards it's exclusive XBox 360 release date and anticipation is building faster than ever. Prepare for what has been billed as the definitive racing title of this generation. ...

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Wii Sports Resort

Aug
21
2009
Wii Sports Resort

Wii Sports returns in the form of Wii Sports Resort with more than double the number of mini-games featured in the original and the hotly anticipated Wii MotionPlus peripheral bundled in for much increased movement sensitivity. But is it worth buying? ...

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Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

Aug
21
2009
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2

It has almost become a tradition for every comic-book label to produce a single video game containing virtually every hero and villain their comics have ever played host to, and those traditions are now getting sequals! Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 is the latest. ...

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Need for Speed Nitro

Aug
21
2009
Need for Speed Nitro

The Need for Speed series is the one racing series that every gamer has played at some point in recent years, not only because it's a great franchise in general but also because so many different variations have come from the series on all formats. Need for Speed Nitro on ...

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Assassins Creed II

Aug
17
2009
Assassins Creed II

You may not see him coming, but rest assured the deadly robed assassin is back for another blood-drenched title in Assassins Creed II. The original Assassins Creed title is still hailed as one of the best examples of today's consoles graphical power - can this sequal live upto those high standards? ...

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Batman: Arkham Asylum

Aug
17
2009
Batman Arkham Asylum

The wait has been long but the time has almost come for us to don the famous black cape and head into the shadows in the role of the Dark Knight. Batman: Arkham Asylum will land on the PC, XBox 360 and Playstation 3 very shortly. ...

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Scribblenauts

Aug
13
2009
Scribblenauts

Nintendo DS fans out there could be forgiven for taking one look at Scribblenauts and passing it off as 'just another puzzle game', but that is certainly not the case. Scribblenauts without doubt promises to be the most unique and creative puzzle game on the Nintendo DS to date. ...

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