Browsing all articles from April, 2010.
PS2 Rez port may come to PSP.
Q Entertainment had already got PS3 owning Rez fans salivating at the possibility of Rez HD coming to the PSN; now their latest tweet suggest they would even consider porting the PS2 version to the Playstation Portable.
Porting Rez HD to PS3 would be more work than you think. And for it to be playable [...]
Left 4 Dead 2 Brit Promo Trailer.
As part of the advertising campaign for Left 4 Dead 2, Valve have released L4D2 Outbreak; a humerous video which gives tips on surviving the zombie infestation. From your garden shed.
It’s definately very British in its humour (think Shaun of the Dead rather than the recent Zombieland) but it certainly made me chuckle, especially [...]
Drake can’t beat Master Chief; but the PS3 can win the format war.
There’s no question that since I last evaluated the Playstation 3 that Sony has made superb progress in raising the profile of the console and making it much more accessible and appealing to console buyers.
The PS3 has always had an impressive feature set but its price was always a stumbling block for many; particularly as [...]
German Left 4 Dead 2 will have exclusive Counter Strike Weapons.
The German version of Valves zombie FPS Left 4 Dead 2 will have 5 unique weapons taken from Counter Strike. If a Player with a German Version of that game joins a multiplayer server there is a 50% chance that the weapons will be available to him and all players on that server.
The 5 [...]
Review: Thexder Neo (PSP).
Thexder Neo is a remake of a classic 80’s side scrolling action shooter developed by Game Arts. Originally released way back in 1985 for NEC’s PC-8801, the original game became a huge hit in Japan and was later ported to the MSX before being signed up by Sierra Entertainment for conversions to popular platforms overseas [...]
Awesome New Left 4 Dead 2 Trailer Leaked.
A new trailer for Valve’s upcoming Left 4 Dead 2 has been leaked early and I have to say it’s utterly brilliant! It’s now less than a month to go until launch and this new video is going to make that time tick by veeery slowly.
Like many people I had previously felt [...]
Plants Vs Zombies Halloween Spooktacular.
Popcap have just added a Zpooktacular Halloween promotion to their Plants Vs Zombies website. The Zombies want you to celebrate Halloween with them and have hidden a variety of treats on their webpage here.
There are some cool sunflower and zombie masks which you can download, an updated zombie creator, videos and a special treat from [...]
Time, Dr. Freeman?
Popular Half Life 2 community mapper gtamike from TSGK took some time out from his latest map making endeavours to create a Half Life 2 sound file which chronicles the death of Gordon Freeman.
Apparently Mike came up with the idea when he was browsing through the extensive Half Life 2 sound list. The clip [...]
PORN STARS PROMOTE FAIRYTALE FIGHTS.
Forget Sonic the Hedgehog, the real ‘Hedgehog’, Ron Jeremy, is now making his way into the world of gaming. Well kind of…
For absolutely no logical reason that I can fathom, Playlogic have employed the services of legendary porn star Ron along with 2 porn actresses (Krissy Lynn and Andy San Dimas) to help promote their [...]
Is this the future of game pricing?
As you probably know the folks over at World of Goo decided that they would celebrate the 1st birthday of the title by offering the game for sale for any amount the consumer was willing to pay and, amazingly enough, instead of everyone buying it for $0.01 (though there were quite a few of them, [...]
