When Modern Warfare 2 was introduced to the masses, the Spec Ops mode was a nice new feature. Not only did it prolong playing life away from online multiplayer action, it introduced the ability for players to team up with friends to complete challenges. The only thing was, there were no bragging rights. Well people, Spec Ops is back and this time has a progressive ranking … [Read more...]
CoD: Modern Warfare 3 world premiere trailer
CoD: Modern Warfare 3 world premiere trailer airs tonight
Undoubtedly one of the biggest games of 2011, Modern Warfare 3, will be hitting the shelves early November. However, this title has been subject of much talk mainly due to the events that brought a meltdown at Infinity Ward. Well, it seems they were still behind the development of this highly anticipated third instalment. Now though, we're all eager to see what MW3 is made … [Read more...]
Duke Nukem Forever to be available OnLive
This title will be one of this year's big hitters. Or it should be. It will be won't it? To increase consumer awareness and provide additional means to acquire the title, OnLive, the gaming service that delivers high-end video games from the cloud to your PC, Mac, TV and tablet devices without the need to download and install, has teamed up with 2K Games and Gearbox Software … [Read more...]
Metro sequel on the way
With THQ's recent earnings conference call in which they announced Homefront profits and DLC schedule, news also broke on Metro 2033s followup name. The sequel, which was confirmed last year and was adequately titled Metro 2034 at the time, has now officially been labelled as Metro: Last Light. The title was shown off with Metro 2033 being demoed in 3D, so it can be assumed … [Read more...]
Homefront makes profit
Homefront was a special FPS from THQ, just as Metro 2033 before it, yet this was different. The mixed reviews and share price drop has made no difference for the games' first day selling performance, chart topping ability and sell count of over a million copies in less than 3 weeks. Advertising can do wonders can't it?! Although it received many mixed reviews, with gamers … [Read more...]
Crysis 2 keeps top spot
Crysis 2 continues to impress here in the UK. And I have yet to get my hands on a copy for both the 360 and PC. That will surely keep the title on the top spot for another week... Won't it?! Many PC gamers have voiced their concerns though, stating that the PC version is built better than the first, but ultimately the second instalment of this monstrous game seems too … [Read more...]
Black Ops: Escalation map pack revealed
Leaks are fun aren't they?! Especially when it's regarding a big hitting game like this one. Well, it seems there may be some truth behind this leak which comes straight from an Australian retailer, nicely named GAME. With a slip of the tongue, a certain release date for the second map pack may have been mentioned along with it's content. It's not been long since Call of … [Read more...]
Battlefield Play4Free up and running
Battlefield has gone free. And from my first play earlier on today, it's not bad for a free game!! Earlier today, the previous beta version of EA's Battlefield Play4Free, was updated turning the game into the full free version. There are no cartoony visuals with this game either. Nor does it work like conventional PC games. The all-out action from other BF titles is here, … [Read more...]