Posted on November 13th, 2009 by csreynolds
The Saboteur, Pandemic Studio’s Assassin’s Creed-meets-GTAIV sandbox title, is now only a few short weeks away from release. With December 8th just around the corner, G4TV thought it appropriate to rendezvous with the game’s Lead Designer Tom French for a quick interview.
Players will take on the role of Irishman-turned-resistance fighter Sean Devlin whom, apart from [...]
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Posted on November 12th, 2009 by csreynolds
I almost suffered a coronary when I read the ambiguous headline ‘Onion breaks news of Modern Warfare 3’. Modern Warfare 3? Already? Really?? But, when the link redirected me to the Onion News Network website, I quickly realised I was about to endure a meaningless spoof video. However, it was actually very entertaining – so [...]
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Filed under: C, Features, Game Previews, Games, Modern Warfare 2
Posted on November 7th, 2009 by Lord_Turkey
With all eyes currently on the upcoming release of Gran Turismo 5 let me distract your attention from the windscreen for a moment.
While Gran Turismo since its birth has been firmly grounded in the world of reality, arcade styled alternatives offered by rivals are just as popular; such as the likes of the Burnout & [...]
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Posted on November 4th, 2009 by csreynolds
This just in direct from Ubisoft – that’s right, I talk to Ubisoft…
The latest developer diary feature for Assassin’s Creed 2, a captivating new epic story of power, revenge, and conspiracy set in fifteenth century Italy, is now available online for your viewing pleasure.
The video takes an in-depth look at assassin-in-the-making Ezio Auditore da Firenze, a [...]
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Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by csreynolds
Videogames Zone has recently posted some explosive new footage taken from Modern Warfare 2. We urge you set aside 15 minutes to watch these intense, action-packed snippets, and get yourselves a taste of what looks to be a truly unprecedented FPS experience.
You should pay particular attention to the fourth and final video, a montage of online [...]
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Posted on October 19th, 2009 by csreynolds
Anyone who enjoyed Rockstar’s PS2 Wild West shooter Red Dead Revolver should head over to Strategy Informer, where James Pikover has published a first impressions piece (with screenshots) on its talked-about sequel Red Dead Redemption.
Rockstar’s Rage engine makes a welcome return to power the game’s mountainous barren landscape that is, if claims are to be believed, [...]
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Posted on October 5th, 2009 by csreynolds
Max Payne has been absent from the video game landscape for six years now, and so we imagine subsequently that Grand Theft Auto, Matrix and Die Hard aficionados are hanging on every murmur about the series’ future third instalment: Max Payne 3. Well, we have good news. A preview article has recently materialised (courtesy of [...]
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Posted on September 16th, 2009 by csreynolds
Anyone who’s anyone will know that the Uncharted 2: Among Thieves multiplayer public beta began today (or yesterday, given it is now the early hours of Wednesday morning). We were lucky enough to get our hands on some much sought-after participation codes and, a few tens of Deathmatch, Co-op, Plunder and Gold Rush matches later, our [...]
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Filed under: Betas, Game Previews, Games, U, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Posted on September 7th, 2009 by csreynolds
Over the last few weeks, some of you may have received the odd chainmail message with reference to a protest against Infinity Ward, and the developer’s alleged plans to release Xbox-exclusive maps for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. For those who have no idea what we’re talking about, the message read as follows:
‘On Saturday September [...]
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Filed under: C, DLC, Game Previews, Games, Modern Warfare 2, Playstation Network, Trailers
Posted on August 22nd, 2009 by csreynolds
As the title suggests, new screenshots of Final Fantasy XIV have been released into the World Wide Web, along with the alpha footage that was on show at Gamescom. Does anyone know what this Gamescom thing is that everyone’s been talking about?
While we try to suppress our sarcasm, head over to Joystiq.com and have a gander [...]
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Filed under: F, Final Fantasy, Game Previews, Games, GamesCom, Square Enix, screenshots
Posted on August 17th, 2009 by csreynolds
After a little bit of detective work, we have managed to uncover the ‘confirmed’ the weapons list for Modern Warfare 2 (by confirmed, we mean ‘pretty accurate and still growing’), which has been posted on fan site mw2blog.com. And we were overjoyed when we saw how big it was.
A handful of old favourites from Call [...]
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Posted on August 10th, 2009 by csreynolds
We don’t know about the rest of you, but ever since experiencing the excellence of Codemasters’ Colin McRae: Dirt back in 2007 we’ve been pining for a sequel.
Race Driver Grid more than adequately filled this void, delivering high-speed thrills, gorgeous visuals, and an online mode that to this day remains addictive. Sadly, recent title Fuel, [...]
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Posted on August 6th, 2009 by csreynolds
Details are gradually being disclosed as to what gamers can expect to see at the Eurogamer Exhibition taking place in October. Yesterday was a happy day for us, as it is confirmed by Eurogamer that Namco Bandai will be present, accompanied by the heavily awaited PS3 and Xbox versions of what could possibly be the world’s greatest next-generation [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2009 by ClearConscious
It’s very difficult to describe how awesome the combat in Batman: Arkham Asylum truly is. Recently, I got a hands on with the combat portion in the form of challenge rooms. The first thing you notice immediately after the challenge begins is how intuitive the combat system is. No matter what direction the enemies [...]
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Posted on April 26th, 2009 by Gamoc
Fists of Plastic is a sequel to the 2005 game Rag Doll Kung Fu on the PC, which was made by Media Molecule – thats the guys behind LittleBigPlanet, if you didn’t know. Instead of interrupting and affecting LBP, Tarsier Studios are developing Fists of Plastic, which may not be ideal but we have faith [...]
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