Reviews & Features
Dealing with Separation Anxiety… from games!
| 1 February 2010
Are work and the kids keeping you from gaming with friends? Then why not try these gaming alternatives to real life.
Till death or gaming do us (part 2)
| 1 February 2010
Sassy and her hubby uncover TOG's Guild Hall in her latest column.
TOG’s 2009 New Game of the Year
| 30 January 2010
Each year our members vote on their new game of the year, nominations are taken and polls are placed to determine the winner.
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That Special Ingredient
| 24 January 2010
What is it about some games, that they have an ineffable power to lure us into their warm embrace.
Read more » | PC PS3 Wii Xbox
How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
| 23 January 2010 |
Wytefang has spent many an hour in COD:MW2, to bring you this hands on review of the game.
FPS and the Girl
| 23 January 2010
Having played many different genre's of games over the years, it was by accident that one day I discovered Battlefield 2142.
Where’s the PC Demo going?
| 23 January 2010
With so many huge up-and-coming new releases for 2010, Carn ponders the thought, "How many of these will the PC gamer taste as demo's?"
Reoh’s Massive Global Agenda Beta Review
| 17 January 2010 |
For the last week I've buried myself into Global Agenda's Beta, and have a massive four page review to help you decide if this is the right game for you.
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» GameSpot Headlines
360 achievements unlock developer tips, DLC dates
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Researcher Bruce Phillips' detailed study of 18,000 players' habits, multiplayer usage, and achievement acquisition is helping Microsoft Game Studios make better games.
360 achievements unlock developer tips, DLC dates
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Researcher Bruce Phillips' detailed study of 18,000 players' habits, multiplayer usage, and achievement acquisition is helping Microsoft Game Studios make better games.
Naughty Dog dissects Uncharted 2
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Co-lead game designer Richard Lemarchand maps out the many pitfalls his studio had to overcame to release 2009's award-winning action adventure.
Naughty Dog dissects Uncharted 2
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Co-lead game designer Richard Lemarchand maps out the many pitfalls his studio had to overcame to release 2009's award-winning action adventure.
Uncharted 2 scores 5 at GDC Awards
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Naughty Dog's acclaimed shooter nets record number of statuettes, including Game of the Year; Batman Arkham Asylum upsets in Game Design category; Scribblenauts top handheld; Flower and Farmville also win.
Uncharted 2 scores 5 at GDC Awards
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Naughty Dog's acclaimed shooter nets record number of statuettes, including Game of the Year; Batman Arkham Asylum upsets in Game Design category; Scribblenauts top handheld; Flower and Farmville also win.
Monaco tops Independent Game Festival Awards
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Top-down four-player co-op game takes Grand Prize, design honors at indie celebration; Limbo lands visual and technical excellence categories.
Monaco tops Independent Game Festival Awards
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Top-down four-player co-op game takes Grand Prize, design honors at indie celebration; Limbo lands visual and technical excellence categories.
Blizzard’s Pardo serves up game design secret sauce
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Studio game design chief Rob Pardo lays out company's core game-making philosophies that drive high-quality hits.
Epic Media Briefing: Unreal Engine 3, UDK, and APB
12 March 2010 |GDC 2010: Epic shows off the ever-expanding reach of Unreal Engine 3; Realtime Worlds' Dave Jones give a demo of its upcoming MMO action game.
» IGN Headlines
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Collectibles Guide (Console)
13 March 2010 |Bad Company 2
GDC 10: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Preview
13 March 2010 |Raiding ruins from a different perspective.
GDC 10: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Preview
13 March 2010 |Raiding ruins from a different perspective.
GDC 10: Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light Preview
13 March 2010 |Raiding ruins from a different perspective.
GDC 10: Deus Ex: Human Revolution Blowout
13 March 2010 |The silence is broken. Get your first in-depth details here.
GDC 10: Deus Ex: Human Revolution Blowout
13 March 2010 |The silence is broken. Get your first in-depth details here.
Deus Ex 3 Trailer
13 March 2010 |The stunning teaser in all its glory.
GDC 10: Deus Ex 3 Trailer
13 March 2010 |The stunning teaser in all its glory.
Deus Ex 3 Trailer
13 March 2010 |The stunning teaser in all its glory.
GDC 10: Deus Ex: Human Revolution Blowout
13 March 2010 |The silence is broken. Get your first in-depth details here.
» 1UP Headlines
Gabe Newell: Portal 2 is “The Best Game We’ve Ever Done”
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Following this year's Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony, we were able to grab Valve's Gabe ...
Gabe Newell: Portal 2 is “The Best Game We’ve Ever Done”
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Following this year's Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony, we were able to grab Valve's Gabe ...
Sony’s Motion Fighter Might Need A Bit More Time In The Practice Ring
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> One of the featured games during Sony's PlayStation Move press conference was the nifty looking fighting ...
Sony’s Motion Fighter Might Need A Bit More Time In The Practice Ring
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> One of the featured games during Sony's PlayStation Move press conference was the nifty looking fighting ...
How Shank Is An Ultraviolent Cartoon That Animation Fans Should Pay Attention To
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Shank "had me at hello" due to its ultra-stylized and violent debut back when it was first announced at ...
How Shank Is An Ultraviolent Cartoon That Animation Fans Should Pay Attention To
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> Shank "had me at hello" due to its ultra-stylized and violent debut back when it was first announced at ...
Gabe Newell Teases New Song for Portal 2
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> <object id="flashObj" width="624" height="412" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" ...
Gabe Newell Teases New Song for Portal 2
13 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> <object id="flashObj" width="624" height="412" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" ...
MLB 10: The Show Review
12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> In videogames, just as in sports, competition's really the key to success. When you've got a rival ...
MLB 10: The Show Review
12 March 2010 | <!--Begin feature--> <!-- for syndication --> In videogames, just as in sports, competition's really the key to success. When you've got a rival ...
» GameDaily Headlines
Blur Beta Key Giveaway
3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.
Blur Beta Key Giveaway
3 March 2010 |Enter to win a chance to play Bizarre Creations' latest speedster three months early.
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer
11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier Trailer
11 February 2010 |Ubisoft releases a teaser to its much-anticipated Tom Clancy game.
NES Stress Test
26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.
NES Stress Test
26 January 2010 |Can Super Mario Bros. withstand subzero temperatures? GoNintendo hopes to find out.
MW2 MP Screwed
21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.
MW2 MP Screwed
21 December 2009 |Xbox 360 version plagued by cheaters and 18 person deathmatches. What's Infinity Ward doing about this? Based on our experiences this week...nothing.
Mass Effect 2: The Engineer
8 December 2009 |Unleash combat drones and hack your enemies with Mass Effect 2's nerdy Engineer class.
Mass Effect 2: The Engineer
8 December 2009 |Unleash combat drones and hack your enemies with Mass Effect 2's nerdy Engineer class.
» Gamasutra Headlines
GDC: Uncharted 2 Wins Big At 10th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
13 March 2010 |Naughty Dog's critically-acclaimed Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was the big winner at the 10th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, presented at a ceremony this evening at UBM TechWeb Game Network's 2010 Game Developers Conference ...
GDC: Uncharted 2 Wins Big At 10th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards
13 March 2010 |Naughty Dog's critically-acclaimed Uncharted 2: Among Thieves was the big winner at the 10th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, presented at a ceremony this evening at UBM TechWeb Game Network's 2010 Game Developers Conference ...
GDC: Monaco Takes Grand Prize at 12th Annual IGF
13 March 2010 |Pocketwatch Games' stylish co-op caper, Monaco, was the big winner at the Twelfth Annual Independent Games Festival Awards, which was hosted by the Game Developers Conference 2010 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. ...
GDC: Monaco Takes Grand Prize at 12th Annual IGF
13 March 2010 |Pocketwatch Games' stylish co-op caper, Monaco, was the big winner at the Twelfth Annual Independent Games Festival Awards, which was hosted by the Game Developers Conference 2010 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. ...
GDC: Creating Deus Ex Human Revolution’s Cybernetic Renaissance
13 March 2010 |"We took some pretty different aesthetic choices on this game, and it wasn't easy to bring it to where we are today," said Jonathan Jacques-Belletete, art director of Eidos Montreal. "We started from nothing, literally," he said, ...
GDC: Hecker’s Nightmare Scenario - A Future Of Rewarding Players For Dull Tasks
12 March 2010 |It's possible that an over-reliance on metrics-driven design and extrinsic rewards for in-game actions could lead to a future of "designing shitty games that you have to pay people to play," warns independent developer Chris ...
GDC: R.A. Salvatore On Building Worlds, Copernicus
12 March 2010 |R.A. Salvatore, the popular fantasy author best-known for his Forgotten Realms novels starring Drow Elf Drizzt Do'Urden. For the past several years, he's been working with Curt Schilling's 38 Studios to produce a game codenamed ...
GDC: Grasshopper’s Akira Yamaoka Talks Audio Techniques
12 March 2010 |Akira Yamaoka, famed for his Silent Hill soundtracks, today discussed his thoughts on sound design, informed by his 20 year career of making music and games. Orginally, he went to design school, and that's how he came into the game ...
Sony: 13 Million PS3s Sold By March’s End Despite ‘Tight’ Inventory
12 March 2010 |Hardware constraints dragged on February's NPD results, but PlayStation 3 saw unit sales up 30 percent year over year -- and though Sony is facing supply constraints, it still plans to make a major sales milestone by the end of the ...
NPD: February Down 15 Percent On Lagging Unit Sales, Constrained Wii
12 March 2010 |Though revenues were down across the board year-on-year, February 2010 releases achieved big numbers, with 2K Games' BioShock 2 for the Xbox 360 leading the chart -- though last fall's big hits, such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare ...
» GamesIndustry.Biz Headlines
News: Molyneux “not surprised” by PlayStation Move
13 March 2010 | Peter Molyneux, Lionhead Studios founder and creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, has characterised the PlayStation Move as "more a device for the core than it is for the casual market". ...
News: Molyneux “not surprised” by PlayStation Move
13 March 2010 | Peter Molyneux, Lionhead Studios founder and creative director of Microsoft Game Studios Europe, has characterised the PlayStation Move as "more a device for the core than it is for the casual market". ...
News: Pac-Man creator to open Festival of Games 2010
13 March 2010 | Toru Iwatini, the creator of arcade classic Pac-Man, is to open the Festival of Games 2010 event in The Netherlands with a keynote speech. Iwatani is now a professor at ...
News: Pac-Man creator to open Festival of Games 2010
13 March 2010 | Toru Iwatini, the creator of arcade classic Pac-Man, is to open the Festival of Games 2010 event in The Netherlands with a keynote speech. Iwatani is now a professor at ...
News: EALA vets form Supergiant Games
13 March 2010 | Three veterans from Electronic Arts' Los Angeles studio have announced the formation of their own San Francisco Bay Area developer: Supergiant Games. The new studio has ...
News: EALA vets form Supergiant Games
13 March 2010 | Three veterans from Electronic Arts' Los Angeles studio have announced the formation of their own San Francisco Bay Area developer: Supergiant Games. The new studio has ...
News: Blossom Pink PSP trounces DS in Japan
13 March 2010 | Sales of the PSP in Japan almost doubled this week, following the release of a new "Blossom Pink" hardware colour. As a result the PSP shot past the Nintendo DS in terms ...
News: Blossom Pink PSP trounces DS in Japan
13 March 2010 | Sales of the PSP in Japan almost doubled this week, following the release of a new "Blossom Pink" hardware colour. As a result the PSP shot past the Nintendo DS in terms ...
News: APB business model is “completely unique” - Jones
13 March 2010 | Realtime Worlds' highly-anticipated PC game All Points Bulletin (APB) will have a completely unique business model, with the Scottish developer eschewing traditional subscription payments in favour of a "changing, ...
News: APB business model is “completely unique” - Jones
13 March 2010 | Realtime Worlds' highly-anticipated PC game All Points Bulletin (APB) will have a completely unique business model, with the Scottish developer eschewing traditional subscription payments in favour of a "changing, ...
» GamePolitics Headlines
AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges
12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...
AU Customs Seizes Imported R4 Cartridges
12 March 2010 |In what could be chalked up as another win for Nintendo Down Under, Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officials have seized an incoming shipment of R4 cartridges, which can be used with Nintendo’s DS to play ...
AMD Grant Supports Student Game Competition
12 March 2010 |Chip-maker AMD, through its AMD Foundation, and in conjunction with the AMD Changing the Game program, has provided a $65,000 grant to the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The funds will be used to back the Alliance’s ...
AMD Grant Supports Student Game Competition
12 March 2010 |Chip-maker AMD, through its AMD Foundation, and in conjunction with the AMD Changing the Game program, has provided a $65,000 grant to the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.The funds will be used to back the Alliance’s ...
Autodesk Launches Student Training Program
12 March 2010 |Autodesk, creators of software such as the popular 3D modeling software Maya, has announced a free “Vehicle for Games” web-based curriculum that will teach post-secondary students the ins and outs of game ...
Autodesk Launches Student Training Program
12 March 2010 |Autodesk, creators of software such as the popular 3D modeling software Maya, has announced a free “Vehicle for Games” web-based curriculum that will teach post-secondary students the ins and outs of game ...
First Lady Launches App Competition
12 March 2010 |As part of her Let’s Move campaign to end childhood obesity, First Lady Michelle Obama is on the hunt for games that encourage kids to be more physically active and to make better choices about what they eat.The Apps for ...
First Lady Launches App Competition
12 March 2010 |As part of her Let’s Move campaign to end childhood obesity, First Lady Michelle Obama is on the hunt for games that encourage kids to be more physically active and to make better choices about what they eat.The Apps for ...
Left Behind Turns Water into Wine with Chick-fil-A Promotion
12 March 2010 |Left Behind Games, which recently merged with fellow Christian game publisher Digital Praise, will see its titles now sold in Berean Christian Stores.The agreement came about as a result of a recent trial marketing program that ...
Left Behind Turns Water into Wine with Chick-fil-A Promotion
12 March 2010 |Left Behind Games, which recently merged with fellow Christian game publisher Digital Praise, will see its titles now sold in Berean Christian Stores.The agreement came about as a result of a recent trial marketing program that ...
» Joystiq Headlines
Seen@GDC: The spherical future of video game interactivity
13 March 2010 | We don't just go to GDC in search of hot scoops. We're also constantly scanning our periphery for the next big movement in video game technology. This year, it came in the form of the VirtuSphere - a device we've heard about since ...
Seen@GDC: The spherical future of video game interactivity
13 March 2010 | We don't just go to GDC in search of hot scoops. We're also constantly scanning our periphery for the next big movement in video game technology. This year, it came in the form of the VirtuSphere - a device we've heard about since ...
GDC: Gaming gets framed for Into The Pixel exhibit
13 March 2010 | Click to Super Mario-size We like a pretty picture just as much as the next Tom, Dick or Monet, but the art featured in the Into The Pixel exhibit - which opened to the public last night at GDC - is some of our favorite. You can ...
GDC: Gaming gets framed for Into The Pixel exhibit
13 March 2010 | Click to Super Mario-size We like a pretty picture just as much as the next Tom, Dick or Monet, but the art featured in the Into The Pixel exhibit - which opened to the public last night at GDC - is some of our favorite. You can ...
College Humor reveals the ‘Video Game Bosses’ Lament’
13 March 2010 | We have to give it to College Humor, they know how to hold up a satirical mirror to video game conventions and culture. Whether to show the horror inflicted upon The Sims or the pervasive nature of l33t speak. What's interesting ...
College Humor reveals the ‘Video Game Bosses’ Lament’
13 March 2010 | We have to give it to College Humor, they know how to hold up a satirical mirror to video game conventions and culture. Whether to show the horror inflicted upon The Sims or the pervasive nature of l33t speak. What's interesting ...
Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer makes the rounds
13 March 2010 | And just like that, hours after its debut at the Game Developers Choice Awards, we've got the Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer for you to enjoy after the break. There's not a lot to see so, instead, let's talk about what we hear. ...
Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer makes the rounds
13 March 2010 | And just like that, hours after its debut at the Game Developers Choice Awards, we've got the Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer for you to enjoy after the break. There's not a lot to see so, instead, let's talk about what we hear. ...
Valve’s viral plot thickens with Portal blue screen of death
13 March 2010 | Even though Portal 2 has been officially announced, it seems the clever Alternate Reality Game which gave it impetus hasn't yet come to a complete stop. Shortly after accepting a Pioneer Award at the Game Developers Choice Awards ...
Valve’s viral plot thickens with Portal blue screen of death
13 March 2010 | Even though Portal 2 has been officially announced, it seems the clever Alternate Reality Game which gave it impetus hasn't yet come to a complete stop. Shortly after accepting a Pioneer Award at the Game Developers Choice Awards ...
» Kotaku Headlines
Yakuza 3 Players Say A Lot More Was Cut Than Hostess Bars
13 March 2010 |Sega has made cuts to the Western version of gangland brawler Yakuza 3. The publisher says that hostess bars are gone. People playing the game say a lot more than that is missing. (more…)
Yakuza 3 Players Say A Lot More Was Cut Than Hostess Bars
13 March 2010 |Sega has made cuts to the Western version of gangland brawler Yakuza 3. The publisher says that hostess bars are gone. People playing the game say a lot more than that is missing. (more…)
Why Call Of Duty Developers Are Sticking Around
13 March 2010 | With studio heads at Infinity Ward, the developer of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and its sequel, no longer employed, you’d think all those remaining at the company would be leaving in mass exodus. They’re not, ...
Why Call Of Duty Developers Are Sticking Around
13 March 2010 | With studio heads at Infinity Ward, the developer of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and its sequel, no longer employed, you’d think all those remaining at the company would be leaving in mass exodus. They’re not, ...
Small Differences Between Japanese Final Fantasy XIII And International FFXIII
13 March 2010 | Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360 and the PS3 are different. But that’s not all. (more…)
Small Differences Between Japanese Final Fantasy XIII And International FFXIII
13 March 2010 | Final Fantasy XIII on the Xbox 360 and the PS3 are different. But that’s not all. (more…)
Portal 2 Hijacks Blue Screen Of Death For E3 Hype
13 March 2010 |Valve played it cute at tonight’s Game Developers Choice Awards, rigging up a fake Blue Screen Of Death during boss Gabe Newell’s time on stage. Course, it wasn’t just a BSOD. It also contained some cryptic Portal ...
Portal 2 Hijacks Blue Screen Of Death For E3 Hype
13 March 2010 |Valve played it cute at tonight’s Game Developers Choice Awards, rigging up a fake Blue Screen Of Death during boss Gabe Newell’s time on stage. Course, it wasn’t just a BSOD. It also contained some cryptic Portal ...
Dragon Age’s Architect Looks Smug Enough For A Punch
13 March 2010 |Dragon Age’s big expansion, Awakenings, is out next week. It’ll feature new dimly-lit areas to kill things in, and new bad guys – like the Architect here – to take a swing at. (more…)
Dragon Age’s Architect Looks Smug Enough For A Punch
13 March 2010 |Dragon Age’s big expansion, Awakenings, is out next week. It’ll feature new dimly-lit areas to kill things in, and new bad guys – like the Architect here – to take a swing at. (more…)
» Next Generation Headlines
GDC: Monaco, Uncharted 2 Sweep IGF, Game Developer’s Choice
13 March 2010 |The twelfth annual Independent Games Festival and the tenth annual Game Developers Choice awards at GDC offered few surprises, but plenty of good feeling, with the crowd enthusiastically responding to the success of the $20,000 ...
GDC: Monaco, Uncharted 2 Sweep IGF, Game Developer’s Choice
13 March 2010 |The twelfth annual Independent Games Festival and the tenth annual Game Developers Choice awards at GDC offered few surprises, but plenty of good feeling, with the crowd enthusiastically responding to the success of the $20,000 ...
Dirt 3 Confirmed
13 March 2010 |<!--paging_filter-->Codemasters Studios vice president Gavin Cheshire has revealed that the company’s currently at work on a sequel to last year’s Colin McRae - Dirt 2.The executive made the first mention of Dirt ...
Dirt 3 Confirmed
13 March 2010 |<!--paging_filter-->Codemasters Studios vice president Gavin Cheshire has revealed that the company’s currently at work on a sequel to last year’s Colin McRae - Dirt 2.The executive made the first mention of Dirt ...
GDC: The Devil is in the Audio Details
13 March 2010 |Best known for his work as the composer, sound director and producer on the Silent Hill series for Konami, Akira Yamaoka is now working at Grasshopper Manufacture on an unannounced title. Delivering a talk that offered no hints to ...
GDC: The Devil is in the Audio Details
13 March 2010 |Best known for his work as the composer, sound director and producer on the Silent Hill series for Konami, Akira Yamaoka is now working at Grasshopper Manufacture on an unannounced title. Delivering a talk that offered no hints to ...
NPD: DS, 360 Set Personal Bests
13 March 2010 |Nintendo’s DS was the bestselling system in the US last month, moving 613,000 units, while Microsoft’s Xbox 360 leapfrogged Wii to take the top home console slot with 422,000 sales. Both systems achieved monthly ...
NPD: DS, 360 Set Personal Bests
13 March 2010 |Nintendo’s DS was the bestselling system in the US last month, moving 613,000 units, while Microsoft’s Xbox 360 leapfrogged Wii to take the top home console slot with 422,000 sales. Both systems achieved monthly ...
NPD: BioShock 2 Tops February Chart
13 March 2010 |<!--paging_filter-->The Xbox 360 version of BioShock 2 topped February software sales in the US marketplace, according to the NPD Group.Take-Two’s shooter sold 563,000 copies on 360, 7,000 units more than second placed ...
NPD: BioShock 2 Tops February Chart
13 March 2010 |<!--paging_filter-->The Xbox 360 version of BioShock 2 topped February software sales in the US marketplace, according to the NPD Group.Take-Two’s shooter sold 563,000 copies on 360, 7,000 units more than second placed ...
» Digg Headlines
Gran Tursimo 5 Trailer Hits the Web (Video)
13 March 2010 |The Gran Turismo series is arguably the greatest driving simulator to ever grace the home gaming platform, but fans of the racing franchise have been left high and dry as Sony and Polyphony continually delay the launch of GT5.
Gran Tursimo 5 Trailer Hits the Web (Video)
13 March 2010 |The Gran Turismo series is arguably the greatest driving simulator to ever grace the home gaming platform, but fans of the racing franchise have been left high and dry as Sony and Polyphony continually delay the launch of GT5.
OnLive Release Date and Monthly Fee Announced
12 March 2010 |Yes, it's not vaporware, and it's releasing sooner than you think...
OnLive Release Date and Monthly Fee Announced
12 March 2010 |Yes, it's not vaporware, and it's releasing sooner than you think...
A Gallery of 15 Pokemon Brought to Life (Pics)
12 March 2010 |This gallery aims to show what life could be like if Pokemon really did exist in the real world, and it’s taken a hell of a lot of awesome photoshop to paint that picture.
A Gallery of 15 Pokemon Brought to Life (Pics)
12 March 2010 |This gallery aims to show what life could be like if Pokemon really did exist in the real world, and it’s taken a hell of a lot of awesome photoshop to paint that picture.
If Video Games Invaded Famous Paintings
12 March 2010 |Are video games art? Well, one could argu... screw that. We're not even going to attempt to enter that minefield. Clearly, though, with a bunch of concept drawings from the likes of Dante's Inferno and Jet Set Radio being framed ...
If Video Games Invaded Famous Paintings
12 March 2010 |Are video games art? Well, one could argu... screw that. We're not even going to attempt to enter that minefield. Clearly, though, with a bunch of concept drawings from the likes of Dante's Inferno and Jet Set Radio being framed ...
Epic Beta Proves StarCraft 2 Will Not Suck [w/Pics]
12 March 2010 |After a Zerg rush of critics have been pressing forward to slam StarCraft 2, the beautiful beta gives players all the reason they need to fall in love with StarCraft all over again.
Epic Beta Proves StarCraft 2 Will Not Suck [w/Pics]
12 March 2010 |After a Zerg rush of critics have been pressing forward to slam StarCraft 2, the beautiful beta gives players all the reason they need to fall in love with StarCraft all over again.
» Slashdot Headlines
Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named
12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...
Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named
12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...
Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named
12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move, consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...
Sony’s PS3 Motion Controller Gets Demoed and Named
12 March 2010 |itwbennett writes "In a 45-minute press conference at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony announced its motion controller, officially named the Playstation Move. The Move, consists of the Eye Toy (a camera pointed ...
Accidental Wii Suicide
12 March 2010 |Paul Taylor noted a story that I would have thought to be an april fools day joke a few weeks from now, which makes it only seem more tragic. A 3 year shot himself with a gun after mistaking it for a Wii controller. Read ...
Accidental Wii Suicide
12 March 2010 |Paul Taylor noted a story that I would have thought to be an april fools day joke a few weeks from now, which makes it only seem more tragic. A 3 year shot himself with a gun after mistaking it for a Wii controller. Read ...
An Early Look At Civilization V
12 March 2010 |c0mpliant writes "IGN and Gamespot have each released a preview of the recently announced and eagerly awaited Civilization V. Apart from the obvious new hexagon shape of tiles and improved graphics, the articles go on to outline ...
Microsoft Shows Full 3D XNA Games On Windows Phone
12 March 2010 |suraj.sun writes "Microsoft has shown off XNA games running on Windows Phone; full 3D is a go. From Engadget: 'Microsoft just showed us a pair of 3D games running on its ASUS Windows Phone prototype and built with its brand new XNA ...
Microsoft Shows Full 3D XNA Games On Windows Phone
12 March 2010 |suraj.sun writes "Microsoft has shown off XNA games running on Windows Phone; full 3D is a go. From Engadget: 'Microsoft just showed us a pair of 3D games running on its ASUS Windows Phone prototype and built with its brand new XNA ...
OnLive Remote Gaming Service Launches In June
11 March 2010 |adeelarshad82 writes "After eight years of development, remote gaming service OnLive is scheduled to roll out on June 17 for Windows and Mac. The company also announced its service pricing: users will need to pay $14.95 per month, ...
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| 15 December 2009
If you're an old hand at BF2, or you're looking for something new to fill your evenings on a Sunday then jump into TeamSpeak and join the regular Battlefield 2 crew.
COD:WAW - Grimberror interviews Revengerer
| 24 November 2009
Correspondant Grimberror interviews TOG's COD:WAW Division Captain Revengerer
BF2142: Knife Wars 5 begins tonight
| 24 November 2009
TOG's Battlefield 2142 Divisional Knife Wars 5 begins tonight!
An interview with the COD4 Division Captain
| 20 October 2009
An interview with Salvationjane777 the Division Captain of COD4 in TOG.
COD4 - Never a Dull Moment
| 15 October 2009
In the TOG COD4 division, there is never a dull moment.
COD4 Teamspeak Issue 1
| 15 October 2009
Initial issue of COD4 Teamspeak - a behind the scenes look at the Squads and Teams