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November 15, 2012

Nintendo Land review: Controller coaster

Nintendo Land is not Wii Sports, but it occupies a similar territory in the lineup of its new console: it’s a pack-in…

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Sing Party review: Vocal opposition

My wife is a karaoke person. She’s not a hustler, but when we lived in a small town with nothing to do,…

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Retro City Rampage EU PSN, XBLA versions now complete

Xbox Live Arcade, WiiWare and European PlayStation Store versions of downloadable adventure Retro City Rampage are now complete, the game’s creator has…

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First PlayStation All-Stars DLC: Kat and Emmett Join the Battle Royale (For Free!)

What? Me again? Wasn’t I just here to let you know thatPlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale had gone gold? Have you ever wondered…

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Episode Five of ‘Walking Dead: The Game’ Hitting Next Week

Oh, neat: the season finale of Walking Dead: The Game [$4.99] is hitting iPad and iPhone this November 21, the same day…

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Little Inferno heats up PC and Wii U this Sunday

Little Inferno, the toy conflagration game from the Henry Hatsworth/World of Goo vets at Tomorrow Corporation, sparks to life on Wii U…

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Valve’s Gabe Newell inducted into AIAS Hall of Fame

Gabe Newell, co-founder and president of Valve, is the 17th inductee into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame,…

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Gabe Newell named as next AIAS Hall of Famer

Such is his influence on the world of videogames and computing that it’s a wonder Gabe Newell hasn’t been inducted into the…

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A man riding a dragon in new Skyrim Dragonborn DLC screenshots

Screenshots of upcoming Skyrim DLC Dragonborn have been released. There’s a picture of a character riding on the back of a dragon!…

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Epic Mickey 2: Behind the Mouse Ears with Warren Spector

As gaming résumés go, few can compare to that of Warren Spector. After starting his career on the fabled Wing Commander series…

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The free-to-play model fails for iOS hit Punch Quest

“More high-end purchases, a coin doubler, a non-coins IAP option, a clearer buy button — didn’t work. That leaves one simple thing:…

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NintendoWare Weekly: Disney Epic Mickey – Power of Illusion

It’s the last week’s worth of NintendoWare before the Wii U arrives and we get a whole new category of downloads to…

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Skyrim Dragonborn screens hatched

Skyrim’s “Dragonborn” downloadable content flies in December 4 on Xbox 360 and we’ve conjured up a gallery of shots for the expansion….

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UK Xbox 360 gamers get Kinect title Wreckateer free for 48 hours

UK Xbox 360 gamers can freely download 7/10 Kinect game Wreckateer for the next 48 hours. There’s also 50 per cent off…

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Dragon Age 3’s First In-game Screenshot Revealed

It’s a blurry photo of a projected image, but what you see above is the first publicly revealed screenshot from Dragon Age…

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Why players ruined Modern Warfare for themselves

“The ‘nade spamming’ meme was the perfect storm of unfortunate circumstances,” writes consultant Nils Pihl, in a new feature which gets to…

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Prototype series going for $9.99 on PC at Amazon

If you like your carnage big and your savings bigger, you’ll have designs on the Prototype Pack on PC, now on sale…

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Conan cleans up Hitman: Absolution

Conan O’Brien is barely even interested in games, but Hitman: Absolution seems to tick his boxes. Maybe it’s the mulching, or having…

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