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It has been a long time coming, but Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising is almost with us and looks set to redefine the standards for tactical warfare titles and possibly break new ground for future titles to follow through on.
MySims Agents is the third venture into stores this year alone for the MySims, and puts you in the role of a special agent tasked with bringing an end to the mischievous exploits of the evil chief of MorcuCorp, Morcubus.
The covenant are back, and yet again they simply want to kill you but in Halo 3: ODST you take your place as part of a crack-team of special troopers, known as Orbital Drop Shock Troopers and play through the events leading up to what we all saw, and loved in Halo 3.
For years the name of Tom Clancy has dominated the video game genre of realistic military first person shooters, but Richard Marcinko, a former US Navy Seal and best selling author is looking to change all that with some heavy input into the forthcoming title from Bethesda, Rogue Warrior.
City building simulations have been around for many years and getting the balance of building and politics just right has been difficult. Cities XL looks to tackle that problem and also take the genre to an entirely new level by taking huge cities to the online multiplayer masses.
The beginning of October will mark the return of what can only be described as a modern cult-classic title in the shape of Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 for the Playstation 3 - the tweaked and polished follow-on title to Ninja Gaiden 2 on the XBox 360. (more…)
The Need for Speed franchise is arguably considered the best arcade racing series around, but will whether the loyal fanbase will follow the imminent release of Need for Speed Shift - a distinctive realistic racing simulator - remains to be seen.
As always in the video games industry the undead are still alive and they’re coming after you once again in Left 4 Dead 2 - a surprisingly quick follow on title from it’s original given the track record of developers, Valve.
The eagerly awaited sequal to Naughty Dog’s 2007 smash hit title Uncharted: Drakes Fortune is now imminent and just like before, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves will be a Playstation 3 exclusive.
The original Dead Space title made more of an impact on the survival-horror video game genre than anything else in recent memory, but what can we expect from a prequal which has been transported to the Nintendo Wii? We’ll soon find out with Dead Space Extraction.
