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Catherine Review

Catherine Review

Game: Catherine Developer: Atlus Publisher: Deep Silver Available on: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 (Reviewed on Xbox 360) Counting sheep has long been associated with sleeping. So in a game where nightmares and the sleep state is the focus, it shouldn’t be surprising that [...]
Bloody New Shank 2 Trailers and Images Will Tear You a New One

Bloody New Shank 2 Trailers and Images Will Tear You a New One

When Shank was released in late 2010, it was a surprise package thatgained a cult following. The side-scrolling beat-em-up is blood-filled and has a distinct, expressive animation style. Featuring co-operative multiplayer, the game harked back to retro titles such as Final [...]
Retro Corner: NFL Blitz 2000

Retro Corner: NFL Blitz 2000

Game: NFL Blitz 2000 (1999) Developer: Midway Games Publisher: Midway Games Originally Released on: Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, Windows PC, Arcade Currently Available on: Currently Unavailable When NBA Jam launched in arcades across the world in [...]
Simpsons Arcade Game Coming to XBLA & PSN Next Week

Simpsons Arcade Game Coming to XBLA & PSN Next Week

The classic Arcade game from Konami, based upon The Simpsons television series is finally coming to home consoles. After around twenty years, where no home version was ever ported by Konami, the game is being released on Xbox LIVE Arcade and the PlayStation Network next [...]
See the New Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Map in DLC Launch Trailer

See the New Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Map in DLC Launch Trailer

Today the new Mediterranean Traveller map pack for Assassin’s Creed Revelations has been launched on Xbox 360, PC, and PS3 (On PS3 it won’t hit Europe until tomorrow, as is the norm). To mark the occasion, Ubisoft have put together a launch video that gives us [...]
Launch Trailer Sneaks out for Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

Launch Trailer Sneaks out for Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

In anticipation for the impending release of the Metal gear Solid HD Collection, Konami have put together a brand new launch trailer for the title, thatoutlines some of the features that gamers will experience when once again playing through the classic titles included in [...]
Capcom Announces Resident Evil 6 & Confirms Release Date

Capcom Announces Resident Evil 6 & Confirms Release Date

Capcom have done a good job at keeping it under wraps for so long, but now the company has announced the widely-expected news that Resident Evil 6 is indeed in production. But the more surprising news is probably just how far along the road development already is, with the [...]
Amy Review

Amy Review

Game: Amy Developer: VectorCell Publisher: Lexis Numérique Available on: Xbox LIVE Arcade, PlayStation Network (PC version to follow) (Reviewed on Xbox LIVE Arcade) Paul Cuisset remains best known for his work on Flashback, the 1992 platform adventure that is remembered [...]
Nintendo Spills the Beans on New Wii title Mario Party 9

Nintendo Spills the Beans on New Wii title Mario Party 9

Nintendo may be pulling back from the Wii software market – what with the Wii U well on its way – but there will still be sequels on the Wii for some of their popular franchises that we have come to know and love over the years. In March, Mario Party 9 will be [...]
Follow the Shady Activities in Old London with The Testament of Sherlock Holmes

Follow the Shady Activities in Old London with The Testament of Sherlock Holmes

Frogwares keep on ramping up the interest in their upcoming sleuthing title The Testament of Sherlock Holmes, releasing new images and videos on a regular basis since the game was first announced. Well today, the developers have let loose another new batch of Screenshots [...]

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