Saturday, August 8, 2009

SingStar Queen Review: Play The Game

11:00PM August 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Another day, another SingStar game. Your apathy is understandable. But wait! Even the bloodiest of red-blooded males may find this one to be of interest. More »


In Real Life

When BioShock Came To Bondi Beach

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10:00PM August 8, 2009 | David Wildgoose

In the early hours of this morning a collection of debris from Rapture was washed up on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. More »


Johnny Cash Is In Guitar Hero 5

3:30PM August 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

We already knew that there was a Johnny Cash song in Guitar Hero 5, so it shouldn’t have been too big a surprise to see that the man himself will be appearing as a character in the title as well. More »


News

So, How Many Homes Have A Games Console?

2:40PM August 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

We hear a lot about how gaming has gone “mainstream” these days, that everyone is playing on a Wii, or a PS2, or whatever. Well, they’re not. More »


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“Office Politics” Delaying BF2 Patch

2:20PM August 8, 2009 | Owen Good

A DICE associate producer, commenting over on the U.K. Electronic Arts forums, said the final version of Battlefield 2 v 1.50 is ready , except that “We have a little bit of office politics to sort out.” More »


You Can Dress Your Avatar In All This Stuff

1:40PM August 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Whether you think the new Avatar marketplace on the 360 is a great way to customise your online persona or a stupid waste of everyone’s time and money, you’ll probably want to take a look at the wardrobe options. More »


News

Square Enix Honcho Talks About The Dragon Quest IX Haters

1:20PM August 8, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Remember, game developers have feelings, too. When Dragon Quest IX went on sale, Amazon Japan users went bonkers, slamming the game. More »


In Real Life

Don’t Adjust Your Set For This NHL 2K10 Trailer

1:00PM August 8, 2009 | Owen Good

The picture gets better, showcasing an all-star shift sewn together in a pretty tight montage of faces and places. It winds up with coverboy Alex Ovechkin, who dekes Martin Biron and shovels in the backhander like he’s pitching hay. More »


News

Modern Warfare 2 Features Cameo From… 50 Cent?

12:40PM August 8, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Rapper 50 Cent will be strapping on the bulletproof vest once again in a video game — but not one of his own. Instead, he’ll be making a cameo in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. More »


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Fat Princess Will (Hopefully) Be Fixed Tonight

12:20PM August 8, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

People are trying to enjoy Fat Princess, but the game’s shonky online setup is making that hard. In an attempt to fix this, then, Sony will tonight be releasing a patch for the game. More »