Xbox 360 & PS3 Games: UFC Undisputed 2010 Preview
There was definitely no shortage of reasons as to why last year’s UFC Undisputed 2009 was such a genuine surprise, but primarily it caught people off-guard because so few of them were expecting it to be a work of such … Continue reading
Xbox 360 & PS3 Games: Blazblue Calamity Trigger Review
The process of videogame localisation is one that frequently manages to batter all semblance of personality out of a game, and occasionally even renders it impenetrable or just plain nonsensical. Aside from the experienced big hitters like Nintendo, Square Enix … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Games: SBK X Superbike World Championship Hands-On Preview
Fabrizio Vagliasindi, Black Bean Games’ strategic marketing coordinator, is clearly a man well-versed in the etiquette of addressing a crowd. During last Tuesday’s presentation in Soho, to exhibit the upcoming SBK X: World Championship, Vagliasindi was the embodiment of impassioned … Continue reading
Same Teens & zavvi: XOX magazine feature
Our friends at Same Teens are always on the go! If they’re not curating stages at festivals, hosting gigs for the biggest new bands or blogging, interviewing, illustrating, filming and generally keeping us updated with their shenanigans on the zavvi … Continue reading
Xbox 360 & PC Games: Supreme Commander 2 Review
Real Time Strategy games have always had a notoriously rough ride during the transition from PC to home consoles. It isn’t hard to understand – the entire genre was born on the PC format, and as time has progressed RTS … Continue reading
Xbox 360 & PC Games: Splinter Cell Conviction Review & Competition
Splinter Cell: Conviction is very aptly titled. The previous installment, Splinter Cell: Double Agent from 2006, was as efficient and enjoyable as any other series entry, but it certainly wasn’t a work born of mad love for the property, or any … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Games: Grand Theft Auto – Episodes From Liberty City Review
You really have to hand it to Rockstar. When downloadable content was in its infancy, and many developers simply saw countless opportunities to make some easy money, Rockstar came and set a benchmark that still stands to this day. Both … Continue reading
PS3 & Xbox 360 Games: Resonance Of Fate Review
The first hour of Resonance Of Fate feels very much like watching an out-of-sequence collection of scenes from a David Lynch film. Don’t worry, it isn’t that you’re going to be confronted by any weird sexualised imagery or dancing midgets, it’s more that the … Continue reading