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by Mike Bantick
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According to Sony Computer Entertainment Australia 2008 was a magnificent retail result for the PlayStation brand. The PS3 maintained consistent sales and everybody loves a sing song.
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by Mike Bantick
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I thought Harrison Ford looks somewhat tired, in his last celluloid outing as the adventurous archaeologist. But it seems there is no rest for his whip and hat, as Indiana Jones goes looking for the staff of Moses. Apparently it looks like a Wii remote.
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by Mike Bantick
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The mega-popular The Sims is about to get its third make-over. EA have announced the release date for The Sims 3, expect a cavalcade of expansions after this.
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by Mike Bantick
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A limited edition SEGA Mega Drive Ultimate Collection Limited Edition Vinyl Soundtrack has been released. Copy #1 has found its way onto eBay to raise cancer fighting money.
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by Mike Bantick
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Since 1994 we have been feeding our need for speed with car racing games that give us a chance to ride in supercars and flaunt road rules. Well the Need For Speed franchise shows no sign of slowing down, with EA announcing three new directions for the game including a new open online world of racing.
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by Mike Bantick
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How is it going? Grown your hair long? Perfected the sweaty head bang? Calloused fingers? I guess you are ready for the list of songs you will be playing on Guitar Hero Metallica then.
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by Mike Bantick
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The latest in the increasingly inaccurately titled Final Fantasy series of RPG games is due out this year. Click on in for the just released impressive trailer for Final Fantasy XIII
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by David M Williams
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As cute as his appetite is voracious, the Maw - available for download from the Xbox Live Arcade - is a hit with young and old alike.
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by Mike Bantick
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Watch out for the glowing eyed troopers of Helghast. Killzone 2 brings a grim first person shooter experience to the PS3.
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by Mike Bantick
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Nintendo have divulged some local big N 2008 milestones. Basically, they dominated Australia with the Wii and DS, as they did everywhere else in the world.
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by Stephen Withers
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The latest firmware for the PlayStation 3 supports DivX playback and a new Photo Gallery application.
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by Mike Bantick
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The Interactive Entertainment Association of Australia (IEAA) has leapt onto new figures which pump up the video game industry in Australia. Family games and Action games are luring people away from DVD’s and movies as Australians spend almost AU$2 billion on interactive entertainment.
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by Mike Bantick
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Despite having one of the best climates on Earth, Australians spent a significant amount of time last year indoors, hooked up to Xbox LIVE.
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by Stephen Withers
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The developer of a weather widget for the chumby has won first prize in a competition organised by the local agent for the wireless widget appliance.
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by Mike Bantick
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U.S. sales figures have been released for December and despite the GEC (yep! The Global Economic Crisis has earned an acronym) the video game industry continues to flourish. Microsoft will be happy with a continued sales lead of the Xbox 360 over rival Sony PlayStation 3, but nobody will be surprised with Nintendo’s dais position.
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by Mike Bantick
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Relic and THQ have given us a further glimpse into the game-play of the upcoming Dawn of War II Real Time Strategy game. Click on in to witness Space Marines doing battle with Orks.
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by Mike Bantick
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2K Czech have released the latest trailer to the highly anticipated Mafioso simulator Mafia II. Click on through to view the trailer, production commentary and details of the forthcoming multiplatform game.
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by Mike Bantick
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The Nintendo DS exclusive RPG Phantasy Star Zero will see a place on shelves outside of Japan.
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