Monday, November 2, 2009

News

Star Trek And Transformers Get Elite Bundles

10:00PM AJ Glasser | MCV reports that Gem and Paramount Pictures are putting together two Xbox 360 Elite bundles to trumpet the DVD releases of Star Trek and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen in the United Kingdom. More »
Culture

Who’s Got Halloween Costumes To Share?

9:00PM AJ Glasser | A few of you sent in choice pictures of video game-themed Halloween costumes you were brave enough to wear. Lucky for you, we’re brave enough to post them. More »
News

Tekken 6 Ships (Not Sells) 2.5 Million Copies

8:00PM AJ Glasser | While a bird in the hand is worth more than 2.5 million copies shipped worldwide, Tekken 6 is nothing to sneer at. Wait, that came out wrong… More »
News

Bayonetta PS3 Outsells Bayonetta 360 — No Surprise There

7:00PM AJ Glasser | Unofficial day-one sales are in for Bayonetta and boy does Japan love its PlayStation 3s. Ninety-three thousand copies sold for Sony’s home console compared to the 45,000 sold on Xbox 360. More »
Regulars

AU Diary: I Get Sent The Weirdest Stuff

5:00PM David Wildgoose | Most days I get a few packages in the mail containing various preview and review builds of upcoming games. Today was a little different. More »
Competitions

Who Wrote The Best Review In October?

3:00PM David Wildgoose | Every month we publish your reader reviews. And every month we award a prize pack for the best review we publish. Let’s find out who won for October. More »
Features

Monday Musings: War Games

2:00PM David Wildgoose | The debate around Infinity Ward’s decision to include a mission in Modern Warfare 2 where players assume the role of a terrorist group is a discussion we need to have. By pushing video game boundaries in such a deliberate, provocative way, it highlights how immature our medium remains. More »
Media

Return Of Alice: The Creepy Trailer

2:00PM Brian Crecente | It’s hard not to get excited about the return of American McGee’s Alice. More »
Hands On

The First Hour Of… Dragon Age: Origins

1:00PM David Wildgoose | Bioware has been working on Dragon Age for about six years. What began as a PC-only successor to their Baldur’s Gate series is now also coming to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Here’s my take on the first hour of the game. More »