Archive for 'Games'

Review: Green Day Rock Band

September 1st, 2010 – 9:27 pm Posted by: Jamwa
Filed as: Game Reviews

Developer – Harmonix Music Systems / Demiurge Studios Publisher – EA Available On – Xbox 360 / Playstation 3 / Wii Reviewed On – Xbox 360 Because it was the obvious next step after The Beatles right? Right?! It’s almost moot to talk about these games at this point. Everyone out there seems to either [...]

The Mana Bar Expands!

August 28th, 2010 – 1:18 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Events,Games

Happy Days! Any adult gamer that likes to get their drink on should have checked out the Mana Bar by now, with all the press and positive reception going on it’s hard not to hear about the nightlife bar taking over Brisbane’s Valley district with geeks getting into video games and custom themed drinks. Well [...]

I’ll See Your Deer Head Trophy…

August 20th, 2010 – 9:56 am Posted by: Van
Filed as: Games

…and raise you a Bowser head trophy. Maybe you didn’t like paper-craft before, but you know you do now. [via SpriteStitch]

All-Time Greatest Game Villain

August 20th, 2010 – 9:27 am Posted by: Van
Filed as: Games

Gamespot’s got its All Time Greatest Game Villain battle underway. There’s some classic names there, including some old lovables that you know won’t make it past round 1, but you’re just glad to see there nonetheless. The Pac-Man ghosts, in particular. But if you know what’s good for you, you’ll be voting for Purple Tentacle.

Gran Turismo 5: Go-Kart Mode

August 20th, 2010 – 8:59 am Posted by: Van
Filed as: Games

Mario Kart who? Okay, that’s going a bit far, but nonetheless – here we are. Go-karts in the upcoming Gran Turismo 5. Funnily enough, it’s not all that surprising, really. Most, if not all professional racing drivers get their on-track start in go-karts, even as young adults. So making the genre available in GT5 is, [...]

Bioshock Infinite

August 15th, 2010 – 7:27 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

2K Games have recently announced the return of the legendary Bioshock series in Bioshock Infinite, a new title in the hands of original developer Irrational Games. Rising from the depths of the sea into the opposite extreme Bioshock Infinite will be set in a city suspended 30,000 feet in the sky known as Columbia. I [...]

Mafia II Demo Available Now

August 12th, 2010 – 4:03 pm Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

A demo for 2K Czech’s upcoming open-world shooter Mafia II is now available on PS3, XBOX 360 and PC via the Steam network. Sequel to the 2002 hit Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, this new sequel will recapture the spirit of Mafia in the 40′s and 50′s in a whole new story and city. [...]

First Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer Footage

August 10th, 2010 – 9:25 am Posted by: Jordan
Filed as: Games

The next installment in the Call of Duty series Black Ops is coming from developers Treyarch again and they’ve just released a first look at what multiplayer will be like. Some interesting new weapons and tools can be seen in this trailer such as a remote controlled explosive toy car and back-stabbing knives that while [...]

Review: Red Dead Redemption

July 10th, 2010 – 12:25 pm Posted by: Jordan

Developer – Rockstar North / Rockstar San Diego Publisher – Rockstar Games Available On – XBOX 360 / Playstation 3 Reviewed On – XBOX 360 Red Dead Redemption is the latest next-gen blockbuster from world renowned studio Rockstar Games. Set in the Wild West, it tells the tale of a man once an outlaw trying [...]

Jordan’s Top 10 Games of 2009

June 28th, 2010 – 12:46 pm Posted by: Jordan

It’s that time again! Well sure we may already be half way through 2010 but that can’t stop me from listing what I thought were the ten best games of 2009. Hell this could almost be a retro gaming article by now. One advantage of my tardiness is you can now find most of these [...]