Monthly Archives: August 2010
[VIDEO REVIEW] Mafia 2
Aug
31
2010
Mafia video games are really nothing new. From the Godfather to the Grand Theft Auto series, the mob (or at least mafia elements) usually aren’t far. The first Mafia game released back in 2002 was really great on the PC but fell way short on home consoles when it ...
[REVIEW] MAFIA 2
Aug
28
2010
Before you read this review in its entirety, let me say that I was not able to actually finish Mafia 2. Why you may ask? Because the PlayStation 3 version we bought for review has a glitch where a door won't open that allows you to progress through the game. ...
REMEMBER REACH
Aug
26
2010
Remember Halo Reach is coming ! The crazy sci-fi environments that you find yourself within as you progress through the game have been created with incredible attention to detail, and the frame-rates appear to hold up without flaws - even during the heat of an intense firefight, which there will be ...
Rock Band 3 Set List Confirmed
Aug
25
2010
Last week the complete set list for Rock Band 3 was leaked, and aside from a response from MTV and Harmonix, it appeared to be legit. Today, it has been confirmed that the 83 set song list is indeed the official set list of Rock Band 3. Check it out ...
[REVIEW] Kane and Lynch 2 – Dog Days
Aug
23
2010
The first Kane and Lynch was a very average third-person shooter. Within the gaming industry it ended up being quite a controversial title after a well-known gaming journalist gave it a low score and was subsequently let go by a major online publication. Could this publication have been taking money ...
Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 Trailer
Aug
23
2010
Smackdown vs. Raw 2011 is fast approaching its October 26th release date. The debut trailer doesn't really tell us anything we didn't already know (check out our previous coverage) but it looks great and leaves us wanting more. “WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 is on track to deliver the most ...
Splatterhouse Preview
Aug
23
2010
Ah, the 1980's. It was a strange time but a great time for horror movies. Perhaps only in this era could a game like Splatterhouse have been made. The original Splatterhouse was a brawler released in arcades and later on consoles such as the TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine in Japan). Now, ...
Metroid Other M Video Retrospective
Aug
20
2010
Getting ready for Metroid Other M? Perhaps you're not familiar with the history of the games or if you're old like me you've simply forgotten much of it. Either way, this quick retrospective should take you back to the past and give you a taste of Other M's upcoming story... ...
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow preview
Aug
20
2010
I only spent a few minutes with Castlevania: Lords of Shadow at E3 2010, but it was a few minutes that I thoroughly enjoyed. Despite the fact that we have been let down time and time again by 3D Castlevania games, Lords of Shadow might be the game to break ...
2K Unveils BioShock Infinite
Aug
18
2010
New York City played host to 2K games press event where the company unveiled BioShock Infinite. This time around players will be leaving the sea city of Rapture and heading for the skies. Yep, that's right the new BioShock will take place in a floating city called Columbia in 1912. ...
[Video Review] City of Heroes: Going Rogue
Aug
17
2010
The City of franchise's first proper expansion, Going Rogue, is finally here. See how it turned out in our exclusive video review!
City of Heroes is set in a fantastic world filled with awe-inspiring Heroes and bone-chilling Villains. Countless adventures await you on the streets of Paragon City and the ...
The Wow: Cataclysm Collector’s Edition
Aug
17
2010
Although an official release date of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is still months away, at least we know that it will be coming with a collector's edition. Today, Blizzard officially unveiled the Cataclysm Collector's Edition, as well as the box art for the standard edition ...
Rage Release Dates Announced
Aug
17
2010
id's highly anticipated shooter finally has its North American and European release dates nailed down. ...
[REVIEW] City of Heroes: Going Rogue
Aug
17
2010
The first true expansion to the City of franchise is finally here. Does it breathe new power into this aging superhero/villain MMO? ...
The Lord of the Rings: War in the North 2011 Trailer
Aug
16
2010
I've made no bones about the fact that I feel the Lord of the Rings Trilogy are without a doubt the finest pieces of cinema ever produced. But like most movie-to-game attempts, the LOTR series has never had a game that blew anyone away. The Lord of ...
