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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 12 February 2009 |
There is a storm on the horizon, and this one is controlled by The Creative Assembly, developers in good standing with fans of Real Time Strategy games. The makers of the Total War series are set to launch a new game entitled Stormrise, for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. To give console players a fighting chance, they are trying out a new control mechanism known as Whip Select.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 11 February 2009 |
With Monolith back in charge, can F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin deliver the franchise back to its original horror/action roots? Well yes and no, there is plenty to like about this game, but there is one essential and a couple of minor elements missing.
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by Mike Bantick
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Sunday, 08 February 2009 |
Having played so many, over a long period of time, I got thinking about features that make the most memorable titles in interactive entertainment history. Weekend ramblings and memory mining.
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by Mike Bantick
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Tuesday, 03 February 2009 |
Last night is a frenzy of frightened flight, as I ran from cover to cover under a hail of Helghast hot-lead. The ISA have invaded Helghan, and the result is not pretty and yet beautiful. Click on through for Killzone 2 first impressions and a swag of screen shots.
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by Mike Bantick
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Saturday, 31 January 2009 |
The Need For Speed franchise has been around since 1994. For almost a decade and a half we have been stealing, racing and crashing expensive cars, flaunting the highway patrol and trying to impress pretty girls (and pretty boys for that matter). It’s probably time we settled down, bought ourselves a nice family wagon, and retired to the suburbs. Instead we head back out to the tar in Need For Speed Undercover
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by Mike Bantick
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Saturday, 31 January 2009 |
Being the only developed nation without an adult rating for a range of ever increasingly sophisticated video games, Australian game fans are often frustrated, annoyed and forced to find other methods to obtain ‘banned’ titles. In relatively recent times however there has been a glimpse of ‘the sensible’ as the attorneys-general agreed to discuss the situation. But yet again the process has been stymied by South Australian Attorney-General Michael Atkinson.
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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 29 January 2009 |
As standalone Blu-ray players drop in price, does the PlayStation 3 have the ability to survive on its own merit?
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by Mike Bantick
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Tuesday, 27 January 2009 |
Back in 2006 rumours of RockStar producing a Nintendo Wii version of Grand Theft Auto were filling up the pipes of the internet. And still they won’t die.
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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 22 January 2009 |
Video games are big business, in Australia alone, the interactive entertainment industry spins out more than twice the cash than the movie box office. But still there are victims, the latest one? Konami, Capcom (Resident Evil 5), Midway and Fallout 3 creator, Bethesda’s distributer Red Ant.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009 |
F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin is poised to scare the socks off people. iTWire caught up with Dave Matthews, primary art director with developer Monolith Studio. Matthew’s talks about how F.E.A.R 2: Project Origin ended back at its home, multiplatform development, Japanese horror art direction and his joy in seeing the game get past its initial banning.
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by Mike Bantick
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Tuesday, 20 January 2009 |
Warhammer 40K fans will be currently sitting in a pool of their own saliva as they await the imminent arrival of Dawn of War II. But those that can get themselves out of the stupor will take part in the multiplayer beta of the game about to be launched. Herein producer Mark Noseworthy from Relic, answers some questions about Dawn of War II beta and recent gold release announcement.
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