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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 16 October 2008 |
This years eGames Expo will see rival heavy weights of the serious sci-fi grit category go head to ugly head. Sony bring Resistance 2 for the PS3, while Microsoft break out Gears of War 2 for the Xbox 360. Is it more than one show can contain? Well there looks like there will be plenty of other new gaming candy to taste, along with a disappointing no-show or two.
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by Mike Bantick
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Tuesday, 14 October 2008 |
In the shadow of expectation around Diablo 3 and StarCraft II, a discussion panel at BlizzCon 08 has revealed plans by Blizzard to start charging money for battle.net. The long-time multiplayer network is preparing for more action and Blizzard may well be feeling the need for greed.
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by Mike Bantick
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Monday, 13 October 2008 |
More introspective than balls-to-the-wall, the Brothers in Arms franchise attempts to deliver large chunks of humanistic elements within the confines of a WWII tactical shooter.
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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 09 October 2008 |
It has been talked about for some time, but plans are firming for the release of an Xbox 360 Blu-ray drive.
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by Mike Bantick
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Tuesday, 07 October 2008 |
It still has a major Public Relations hurdle to surmount, but talk of the Xbox 360 dropping off the gaming radar before the end of the year – given recent actions by the company – are ludicrous.
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by Mike Bantick
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Saturday, 04 October 2008 |
The volatile financial market rollercoaster is hitting the big name interactive entertainment industries hard. Both Activision/Blizzard and Electronic Arts – the industry’s biggest companies - have shed more than US$6 billion in value this past week. Why?
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 01 October 2008 |
The latest incarnation of the popular horror survival game Silent Hill: Homecoming has been refused classification in Australia. In effect the game has been banned. Once again the OFLC is unable to classify the game under Australian legislation that tops out at a MA 15+ rating, so like Fallout 3 fans, Silent Hill: Homecoming aficionados must wait and see if developer Konami will believe it is worthwhile to make the requisite edits.
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by Mike Bantick
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Sunday, 28 September 2008 |
From Blue Tongue comes the latest must-own game for the Nintendo Wii. Prepare yourself to paint the town red with de Blob.
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by Mike Bantick
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Friday, 26 September 2008 |
While most manufacturers are smothering the market with ASUS Eee PC clones, Toshiba has released a new big-is-beautiful Qosmio. The X300 is aimed at the affluent gamer on the go.
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by Mike Bantick
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Wednesday, 17 September 2008 |
Vroomm, vum, vroom! Filling the gap story wise between Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Episode IV:A New Hope comes the latest cross platform LucasArts crafted Star Wars game. Its good to be bad in Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
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by Mike Bantick
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Monday, 15 September 2008 |
For a good game Spore is certainly getting peoples backs up. Through a concerted effort, spurred on by anger directed at the DRM (Digital Rights Management) component, user reviews on Amazon.Com have driven Spores rating to one star out of five.
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by Mike Bantick
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Thursday, 11 September 2008 |
It could be a hoax, but the antispore blog has been up for a couple of days now, with all sorts of raves against the latest Maxis opus, Spore. Who would have thought that a PG rated game could raise christian ire as much as a good session of Grand Theft Auto IV?
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by Mike Bantick
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Monday, 08 September 2008 |
In a little ‘creative differences’ war of words, Australian film industry insiders are none to impressed with the calls from local game developers for parity of support from the government. Amalgamate or die they say.
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