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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 20 November 2008 |
Zareh Nalbandian, Managing Director of Animal Logic has helped open Game Connect Asia Pacific in Brisbane today. The team behind cinema visual effects for titles such as The Matrix, 300 and recently Baz-Luhrmann’s Australia are ready to create original interactive entertainment.
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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 20 November 2008 |
Microsoft has unveiled the new Xbox Dashboard software dubbed ‘The New Xbox Experience’. Whilst the download adds a new gloss of paint to the interface, for many, the full potential has not been realised.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 19 November 2008 |
Reading that headline you will be forgiven for thinking that game developers are about to sell out to the big film studios to suck your soul from your head with a steady stream of movie tie in games as development money dries up.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 19 November 2008 |
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Both next-gen gaming consoles now have sequels to their most acclaimed exclusive shooters, so how does the first person alternative action of Resistance 2 stack up against Marcus Fenix and his blood soaked squad in Gears of War 2 ?
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by Mike Bantick
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Sunday, 16 November 2008 |
What's better than building stuff with LEGO? Destroying the stuff you built, that's what. And when you do it in a video game, there is nothing to clean up! Done with Star Wars and Indiana Jones, Travellers Tales turn their digitising of little plastic blocks to the DC comic world of Batman.
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by Mike Bantick
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Sunday, 16 November 2008 |
Marcus Fenix and the other Cog's are back to battle the subterranean Locusts once more. And like any Hollywood action film sequel, much of what is on offer in Gears of War 2 is familiar, is that a bad thing?
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by Mike Bantick
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Saturday, 15 November 2008 |
The eGames Expo has opened as part of the International Digital Entertainment Festival, and the feel after day one, is that in its third year, the expo has got itself into a well oiled rhythm.
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by Mike Bantick
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Friday, 14 November 2008 |
Can you feel that? As the festive gift giving time gets closer, the temperature rises in the battle for the consumer dollar. With price cuts to the Xbox 360 now a reality, and Sony standing firm and aloof over PS3 pricing, does the weight of competitive pricing now fall to Nintendo?
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by Mike Bantick
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Monday, 10 November 2008 |
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The on again, off again debate over a R18+ video game classification is back on.
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by Mike Bantick
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Friday, 07 November 2008 |
Here’s mud in yar eye as the fearless fans of MotorStorm take over a tropical island to get their unrestrained racing thrills. Forget sex and violence in video gaming, here is a game that should be banned due to other influences on the susceptible mind.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 05 November 2008 |
Published today in the journal Pediatrics, a new study has reportedly linked the use of violent video games with violent behaviour in children.
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by Mike Bantick
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Monday, 03 November 2008 |
So much to do, so many decisions both big and small, Fable 2 expands on its forebear in scope, without taking away the soul of the original. Peter Molyneux and his Lionhead Studio team flirt with the dangerous when it comes to game design, but they pull it off in this classic RPG.
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by Mike Bantick
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Saturday, 01 November 2008 |
I always thought politicians simply chased votes by going with the public flow. Well it is refreshing to see one that sticks to his guns regardless of the overwhelming public attitude against his stance. Again the rather logical introduction of an R18+ classification for video games seems to be sunk by the South Australian Attorney General's out of step attitude.
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