Archive for category: Features
The Big Nerd / October 28, 2011 9:00 pm Both Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception and Gears of War 3 are arguably the biggest two titles on their respective platforms. Gears of War 3 released last month and has been an EPIC success. Uncharted 3 releases in couple of days but reviews have already started pouring in and if the review scores are any indication, Uncharted 3 is well on [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / October 27, 2011 10:25 am Next week the gaming world braces itself for one of the most highly anticpated games of the year, Uncharted 3: Drake Deception, a game that has received widespread acclaim from critics alike. Despite this, there seems to be a situation boiling regarding one particular opinion of the gaming press – Eurogamer’s review which resulted in Naughty Dog’s third person action [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / October 27, 2011 9:08 am With the recent announcement of a sequel for one of the biggest gaming franchises ever to have graced our screens, Grand Theft Auto V from Rockstar Games will no doubt be one of the most anticipated games set to launch next year. Its predecessor, Grand Theft Auto IV, caused much divide within the gaming community despite its hugely regarded success [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / October 10, 2011 1:26 pm Whilst Playstation Network currently offers a competent array of features including online play at the enticing price of zero, the service could always be improved on. From evidence based on previous Sony press releases regarding firmware updates, gamer feedback has always sought after more and expected more considering the console is marketed as an online gaming network aswell as a media device. Two [...]
The Big Nerd / September 30, 2011 8:34 pm October is one of the most exciting months of the year in terms of sheer number of AAA titles hitting the stores. Some of the biggest games are releasing in the coming four weeks and it’ll be an incredibly difficult job selecting which games to get and which ones should be ignored. We have compiled a list of five games, [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / September 28, 2011 5:24 pm For all its faults since birth, Playstation Network has provided players with some high quality entertainment over the years from some of the most talented and respected developers in the industry. As each generation arises, the downloadable market will become a more regular and natural way to find your gaming on consoles, Sony is aware of this just as much [...]
HalfLifeHCG - Guest Post / September 28, 2011 4:03 pm (This preview only represents the PS3 version) Everyone asks this question: How different did the game feel from Battlefield: Bad Company 2? I’ll say that Battlefield 3 feels better than Bad Company 2 on the PS3 and I’ll try to compare things in BF3 with BFBC2 in most parts of this preview. As you people know, the Map for the [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / September 27, 2011 9:40 am The once legendary Final Fantasy series has taken a bit of a battering this generation, the last main entry in the saga Final Fantasy XIII left a lingering cloud of distain towards many gamers and critics in general whilst being defended by stringent long time members of its hardcore fanbase.
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / September 26, 2011 12:42 pm Ever since the emergance of the Xbox 360 in 2005 to be then concluded with the 3DS in 2011, this generation of gaming has provided some memorable experiences for the majority of gamers across the globe. Software sales have risen, we have the first trend of each respective non portable console reaching over 50 million in sales, visuals improve year on year [...]
Shaun Michael Cox (twitter: daytripper80) - Guest Post / September 24, 2011 11:11 am It has been a rollercoaster ride for Sony’s Playstation 3 this generation, from the critical launch period, the successful implementation of new exclusive franchises such as Uncharted, the High Definition War victory thanks to Blu–Ray, market share loss to Nintendo & Microsoft and of course the hacking debacle to the Playstation Network which pushed many fans of the system to [...]