Aug 27, 2010

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption is already one of the biggest-selling titles of 2010 and is proving to be the game that just keeps on giving as we head rapidly towards a third downloadable expansion. The goodness continues with the Liars and Cheats Pack, out next month for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Set to greatly expand Red Dead Redemption‘s...

Aug 27, 2010

Well, sort of. On the off-chance that anyone still cares, Activision have detailed the impressively bountiful breakdown of artists lending an incredible 105 tunes for inclusion in FreeStyleGames’ forthcoming deck-spinning simulator DJ Hero 2. Contributors include classic dance outfits The Prodigy, Basement Jaxx and The Chemical Brothers, plus tracks from...

Aug 26, 2010

Midway’s Sin City-inspired open-world action game This Is Vegas has reportedly been flushed after three years in the making. A source close to the development team has revealed to UK gaming website CVG that the cancellation of the project is equivalent to setting fire to a reported $43 million, giving it the dubious honour of most monumental waste of money...

Aug 25, 2010

Remember last week how I said you could be forgiven for thinking the store was a little lacking content-wise? Well this week it is, but for those still up to their eyebrows in Toy Story 3 mania, PSone Classic Toy Story Racer might just tickle your fancy. Apart from that, the content for Mafia II previously said to be an exclusive free download for purchasers of...

Aug 25, 2010

After the massive success of Dreamworks’ animated film series Madagascar it was only a matter of time before fan favourites Team Penguin got their own show. They did in 2008, when Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private hit the screens of Nickelodeon. Two years later, they’re getting the video-game treatment as developer THQ enter into partnership with...

Aug 25, 2010

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few days, you will be well aware that top-secret review code of Bungie’s forthcoming entry to their multi-million selling shooter series Halo: Reach has been accessed by hackers and leaked across file-sharing networks, a full three weeks before its street date. Well, there’s good news and...

Aug 24, 2010

Following on from the shock announcement that BioWare’s space-faring RPG-action hybrid Mass Effect 2 will be engaging PlayStation 3 users from as early as January 2011, fans of blue-betentacled-alien-woman-of-ambiguous-sexuality Liara T’Soni will rejoice at the news that she is the face of new DLC package The Lair of the Shadow Broker, coming to Xbox...

Aug 23, 2010

Hot on the heels of Gran Turismo 5 and Mafia II‘s Italian disputes, Britain’s getting in on the act as EA’s upcoming modern-war shooter Medal of Honor finds itself at the center of yet another whirlwind of controversy. Tory MP Liam Fox has appealed to UK retailers, demanding they not stock the game on its release in October. While we presume he...