As mentioned, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized is coming to the DS. This is what it looks like. I am struggling to imagine the kind of person this appeals to. Click to view More Call of Duty: Modern Warfare: Mobilized News & Previews
If you applied for the MAG beta, you might want to check your inbox, because successful applicants are having their beta download codes sent out as you read this. Some fun facts to go along with the news: the download is just under 2.5GB, and like some other betas, it has limited opening hours, namely…
Sony threw a little notice up on their support site overnight, letting everyone know that the PlayStation Network will be down for a couple of hours on August 18. Say, isn’t that the day of Sony’s GamesCom press conference? My, it is. The outage is expected to commence at 9am PST, August 18 in the…
One of the things I appreciated most about my Xbox 360 Elite was that it shipped with an HDMI cable in the box, letting me get the most out of my system’s visuals without the need for further expense. Thing is, I got my Elite years ago. If you plan on picking one up in…
To: Crecente From: Luke So you and Mike have touched down in Germany, eh? Enjoy! Good food and beer in Germany, and places that do good food and beer are good places to spend a week in. Especially when you throw video games into the mix. Here’s what you missed while you were scoffing down…
While some people cling to the belief that you could wring some enjoyment out of Bionic Commando, like blood from a cold, heavy stone, most people ignored it. Didn’t buy it. Why was that, Capcom? As part of a Q&A from the company’s recent fiscal earnings conference call, Capcom President Haruhiro Tsujimoto gave his two…
While there are 360 price cuts on the horizon in the US market, in Britain, consumers don’t have things as easy, because instead of price cuts, Microsoft have instead announced an impending price increase. According to a report on Eurogamer – who spoke with ShopTo and another “corroborating independent retail chain source” – Microsoft sent…
If you remember Doom 3, you’ll remember that the amazing visuals and creepy setting were ruined by two things: too much darkness, and those stupid “monster closets.” Looks like id have learned their lesson on the latter. To those who may not know what they are, “monster closets” were areas of a map where an…
Much like the US in recent months, in Europe the Xbox 360 has been bucking the 2009 trend of downward sales, registering positive sales growth as it moves past the 9 million sold barrier. That’s according to Xbox Europe’s Chris Lewis, at any rate, who says that so far in 2009 the 360 is the…
The second island of Telltale’s take on Monkey Island will be out on PC this Thursday. My, how time flies. In the meantime, here are some new screens.
The answer is pretty obvious to those who know their DDRs from their FRGs, but if you haven’t the foggiest on where that image above is from, know that the United Kingdom is no longer the biggest games market. Germany is. It’s overtaken the UK in the past few months, as British game sales suffered…
No doubt flushed with the unexpected success of it all, Microsoft this morning released some statistics for their Xbox Live party/quiz title 1 vs 100. Most importantly, that it’s been downloaded 2.5 million times. Also disclosed were the records for players in one night (230,000 in North America, 215,000 in Europe), as well as simultaneous…
As Mike has told you, Starcraft II is coming along nicely. Need to see for yourself? Here’s two new gameplay videos from the Terran campaign. Click to view Click to view StarCraft 2 Evacuation/Lava Mining Gameplay HD [GameVideos]
This is the first trailer for the upcoming HD re-release of Serious Sam. As you’d expect, it’s very HD. And as you’d expect, it’s very silly. In a good way, of course.
While the world waits impatiently for a PS3 Slim, this modder has gone ahead (well…backwards) and created an Xbox that’s even slimmer. The guy’s name is Bandit5317, and his Xbox is one-inch wide, losing the clunky disc drive and replacing it with a 320GB HDD. It’s like the Xbox of the past and the Xbox…
After crying to the heavens about the lack of an English-language version of classy French gaming mag Amusement, editor Abdel Bounane was kind enough to point us towards this gallery from the latest issue. No need for translation with these! These are from a piece called “Made in Myth”, and show how cats like Miyamoto…
Valve are saying “to hell with third party Steam sales” this weekend, as their digital download store plays host to an in-house firesale, with Half-Life, Counter-Strike and Team Fortress products all going for a song. All standalone Half-Life titles (including Team Fortress Classic) are a whopping 66% off, meaning you can buy all seven of…
There are sales charts for the US, sales charts for Japan, even sales charts for Britain and the PC, so why not for downloadable games on consoles? Why not indeed. So let’s take a look. GamerBytes have posted the top 10-selling games for both the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade for the month of…
On this week’s instalment of No Plans Watch: Bethesda’s Todd Howard, speaking at QuakeCon 09 on the future of the Elder Scrolls series now that his company is officially done with Fallout 3. Answering fan questions on the subject, Howard said that there are “no current plans” for a fifth game in the Elder Scrolls…
Since so many people outside the British Commonwealth – Americans in particular – seem lost on both the history and the point of cricket, this review will be preceded by a handy guide to both the sport and this game. Cricket dates back to the 16th century. It’s one of the world’s most popular sports…
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