Aug 4, 2010

I used to care about The Sims franchise once upon a time, alas that ship has since sailed. However, I’ve got to admit the newly announced title “The Sims Medieval” did catch my interest because I had always hoped for a Sims game in a historical setting so I could set up a neighbourhood with a functioning class system and more deep stories. When I read...

Jul 30, 2010

Fans of Linkin Park will be excited to hear that the band’s new single “The Catalyst” from their new album “A Thousand Suns” will not only be the headline song in the game’s soundtrack, but will also offer fans a chance to hear a sneaky advance listen to part of the song on the game’s trailer which airs the day before the...

Jul 28, 2010

In an interview with Videogamer, Dr. Greg Zeschuk (co-founder of Bioware) has discusses sales figures, their relationship with EA as well as their previous release schedule. While some may percieve Bioware titles as achieving good sales, Zeschuk states that a sales hit for the company is selling 10 million units. Even though Bioware’s games usually hit...

Jul 8, 2010

It has been confirmed (albeit in a round about way) that there will indeed be a second Dragon Age game. There is even an official website! The news came via an EA press release, which lists “Dragon Age 2, the highly anticipated sequel to 2009′s ‘RPG of the Year’ Dragon Age: Origins,” as currently in development with...

Jun 16, 2010

Over the last couple of days Nintendo, Microsoft, Sony, EA and Capcom have all shown what they’ve got in store for us budding gamers in the press conferences. There have been high points of sheer surprise and joy, and low points of disappointment and shame. So here are MY personal highlights so, let’s break it down… It’s very hard for me...

May 12, 2010

EA recently annouced the addition of the co-op game type ‘Onslaught’ for Xbox 360 and PS3. In the game type Players are asked to complete specific objectives in each map, with enemy AI attempting to prevent those goals. The game type will feature redesigned versions of Valparaiso, Atacama Desert, Isla Inocentes, and Nelson Bay maps for use in co-op...

May 1, 2010

*Contains self* Ehem .. Hi! Remember “Dead Space“? OF COURSE YOU DO!… Erm well there’s a trailer for Dead Space 2 that was released recently and, well, it looks beautiful *sobs*. I love you Dead Space ! Ok enough fanboying, this trailer looks so epic! It doesnt show anything gameplay wise – Which I think is great. What it does show...

Apr 27, 2010

It looks like you’ll be able to pick up The Sims 3 for your console of choice, later this year, as EA confirm the game’s development for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii and DS. From Joystiq: The console versions promise “all-new” features, like “Karma Powers” that determine whether your Sim can “get lucky” or, on the other end...