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Half Life 2 as an 80’s Movie.
Well ok not quite an actual full blown movie, but Agentscarlet over at deviantART has created a superb poster showing how Half Life 2: Episode 2 could have been advertised had it been a movie in the 1980’s.
I think you’ll agree he has done an awesome job and if you look closely, even the gnome [...]
Halo Reach continues to impress.
Having just watched Bungies latest ViDoc2 for Halo: Reach, I think you can count me in as ‘excited’.
I’ve always loved the Halo series and often fire up Halo 3 for a quick game of Slayer, but if I’m honest I’ve always sought out my dedicated multiplayer skirmishes on the PC.
This however may very [...]
Review: After Burner Climax (360/PS3).
Originally released in the arcades back in 2006, Sega’s After Burner Climax was the fourth game in the popular After Burner aerial combat series originally designed by Sega legend Yu Suzuki with his AM2 team.
Powered by Sega’s Lindbergh hardware and featuring an awesome servo-powered moving chair in its deluxe variation, Climax proved popular with fans [...]
L4D2 DLC The Passing due this week.
After missing the originally planned (if tentative) March release window; Valve have finally announced the release of Left 4 Dead 2’s expansion ‘The Passing’ and its due this week.
In case you’ve been stuck in a cloud of volcanic ash recently, ‘The Passing’ is a brand new campaign Valve have designed for Left 4 Dead 2 [...]
Kids Choir sing Portal’s Still Alive.
I’ve been to many varied performances by my own children but I’m sure if my kids had performed the closing song from Valve’s Portal I’d probably have been close to tears!
But that’s exactly what some (lucky?) parents have experienced as this new video posted on YouTube shows. The Gifford Children’s Choir are seen here performing [...]
Team Fortress 2 now available in 2D.
The first release of Dylan ‘Steaky’ Loney’s Team Fortress 2 mod The Great Class Dash is now available for download at Mapcore.
Clocking in at a paltry 69MB, the mod transforms Valve’s TF2 into a side scrolling platforming game similar in style to Canabalt.
You’ll start off as the Scout and as you progress access to the [...]
The Top Ten Sega IP’s that need a revival.
Perhaps more than any other major player in videogames industry, SEGA has a huge catalogue of unique and popular IP which has gone unused for far too long.
I also suspect I’m not alone in the fact that I’m getting rather tired of the usual Sonic updates (although I’d be lying if I said I [...]
Left 4 Dead: Funny Episodes 2.
Check out this brilliant Left 4 Dead parody I recently found on You Tube by VARZeek 777. Its side splittingly funny, especially Louis’s ‘peelz’ sequence which starts at 5:20. Enjoy!
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Review: Super Laser Racer (PC/Mac).
Super Laser Racer is a fantastic futuristic retro racing game from indie developer New Star Games. Set in the future and with bright trippy graphics reminiscent of Tron the premise of the game is simple enough, take your chosen racer to the track and fight your way to first place.
The game is viewed from an [...]
Review: Sonic & Sega All Star Racing (360/PS3/Wii/PC).
It’s often said you said never judge anything by its cover, but in the case of Sonic and Sega All Star Racing, that is exactly what you should do. It looks like Sega’s take on Mario Kart and that’s exactly what it is.
Nintendo has dominated the kart racing genre for over a decade with a [...]
