Homefront Ultimate Edition release date announced

February 22, 2012
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Homefront Ultimate Edition release date announced

THQ has detailed Homefront Ultimate Edition it accidentally revealed last month. As expected the re-release includes all previously released DLC, and launches across Europe for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 23rd March. It carries a suggested retail price of £19. (Read more…)99/€24.99. For that you get the game and both map packs, The...

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PS Vita Review – FIFA Soccer

February 22, 2012
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PS Vita Review – FIFA Soccer

FIFA 12 on the consoles has become the top-selling sports game of all time, so EA Sports had big spikes to fill in bringing it to a handheld. Filling those shoes comes with added difficulty when considering that this handheld version of the game is a year old, running off the engine and build...

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Borderlands 2 dated for September, latest trailer speaks of ‘joy puke’

February 22, 2012
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Borderlands 2 dated for September, latest trailer speaks of ‘joy puke’

It’s official: Borderlands 2 is due for release on September 18th in North America and September 21st everywhere else, but that’s not the most interesting thing that 2K Games and Gearbox have released today. No, that honour goes to the accompanying release date trailer for Borderlands which encourages everybody to ‘Get ready to joy...

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Borderlands 2 release date announced

February 22, 2012
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Borderlands 2 release date announced

Borderlands launches for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on 18th September 2012 in the US and 21st September internationally, 2K Games has announced. Pre-order and you’ll get exclusive access to the Borderlands 2 Premier Club access, which allows you to download in-game items. Access to the Borderlands 2 Premiere Club lets you download...

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Gears of War Wednesday: If you’re in the area, drop on by

February 22, 2012
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Gears of War Wednesday: If you’re in the area, drop on by

Ah, Gears of War Wednesday. The one day of the week that we can all agree to hop onto Xbox LIVE for an hour (or four) starting at 20:00 and crack each other’s skulls in brutal, ruthless rounds of Gears of War 3! We’re keeping it business casual this week. How does that work?...

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GAME: "we can’t stock absolutely everything"

February 22, 2012
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GAME: "we can’t stock absolutely everything"

Struggling retailer GAME has admitted it is unable to stock all new titles. However, it has promised gamers that it will honour pre-orders for games that are currently on sale. GAME has not been able to stock some new games in recent weeks, including 3DS game Tekken: 3D Prime Edition and all of Ubisoft’s...

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Xbox LIVE Arcade Update: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare

February 22, 2012
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Xbox LIVE Arcade Update: Alan Wake’s American Nightmare

The 2012 edition of Xbox LIVE’s House Party comes to a screeching halt with the release of Alan Wake’s American Nightmare as Remedy’s latest psychological action thriller game scares all of the guests out of the place with its creepy anecdotes and moody disposition. Then, one by one, the guests return when they discover...

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Leaked Mass Effect 3 DLC reveals race of secret squad member

February 22, 2012
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Leaked Mass Effect 3 DLC reveals race of secret squad member

The Mass Effect 3 From Ashes DLC was accidentally, and briefly, sold on Xbox Live Marketplace. From Ashes contains an extra squad member. Spoiler below. (Read more…) The DLC is bundled (for free) with the N7 Collector’s Edition and PC Digital Deluxe Edition. Read more…

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Unit 13 demo and trailer deploy ahead of upcoming launch

February 22, 2012
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Unit 13 demo and trailer deploy ahead of upcoming launch

There are plenty of PS Vita games accompanying the system’s launch but what titles can we expect to see next month? Third-person tactical shooter Unit 13 arrives early in March and promises to offer the kind of innovative online functionality for which developer Zipper Interactive is renowned. Zipper Interactive’s previous games include MAG and...

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Next Metal Gear Solid targets "high-end consoles", "next-gen" Fox engine

February 22, 2012
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Next Metal Gear Solid targets "high-end consoles", "next-gen" Fox engine

Kojima Productions has dropped strong hints that the next big Metal Gear Solid game – presumably MGS5 – will be a next-generation game. A job mini-site, erected specially for developer-magnet GDC, advertised for staff to help with “the latest Metal Gear Solid targeted for high-end consoles and PC”. Also sought are engineers to “help...

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Lollipop Chainsaw gameplay trailer rips in

February 22, 2012
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Goth zombies! Costumes! Combine harvester!

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El33t’s Question of the Day: Has a game’s name ever discouraged you, or made you more interested?

February 22, 2012
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El33t’s Question of the Day: Has a game’s name ever discouraged you, or made you more interested?

There have been some incredible videogame titles in the history of the medium – names that conjure up amazing scenes in your mind or perfectly sum up the tone of that game. Names like: Shadow of the Colossus. Sins of a Solar Empire. DOOM. (Read more…) Then again, there have been some terrible, unwieldy...

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