Gears of War 2

December 28, 2008

Gears of War 2 strategic third-person shooter game that was developed by Epic Games, but it will be published by Microsoft Game Studios solely for the Xbox 360. Gears of War was the prequel to this game. The game will utilize a severely upgraded version if the Unreal Engine 3. A worldwide release date of November 7, 2008 was set for Gears of War 2.

In this game, Gears of War 2, the Locust have engineered a way to make emergence holes that have the capability to sink an entire city at one time. Marcus Fenix and the remaining members of the COG Delta Squad begin to drill underground to combat the attacks.
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Saints Row 2

December 28, 2008

With Grand Theft Auto IV still going strong all over the world, you could be forgiven for overlooking the fact that Saints Row 2 has also now hit shelves. Will it make you put GTA back in it’s case for a while? Read the rest of this entry »

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Guitar Hero World Tour

December 28, 2008

Guitar Hero World Tour was originally dubbed Guitar Hero IV.  It is to be released October 26th. It is a music video game for the Guitar Hero Series. On October 26th the game is expected to be released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation3, Wii, and Xbox 360.

Guitar Hero World Tour will continue to use the guitar-shaped controller to replicate rock music on the television screen. Guitar Hero World Tour will feature drum and microphone controllers to allow players to take part in percussion and vocal parts. Gameplay will be fairly equivalent to the competition in rock band games: Rock Band. New interests in the game included: players will be allowed to create new songs using the drums, rhythm guitar, lead guitar, and bass guitar. However, the studio mode will not allow players to record vocals due to copyrights and storage space limitations. The game has the capabilities to allow the players to upload and share their songs and download other people’s songs.
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Need For Speed Undercover

December 28, 2008

There may be plenty of racing titles to choose from whatever gaming platforms you prefer, but there remains a constant demand for more! Enter Need for Speed Undercover, the latest in the hugely successful driving franchise from Electronic Arts.

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Sbore?

September 21, 2008

sporeWith the release this month of one of the most eagerly anticipated games in recent memory many are people are saying “This is nice, but where is the game we were promised?”  Spore is fast being labelled one of the biggest disappointments in gaming history.  6 years of development has gone into this game but it appears as if that was not enough as many of the radical features promised at the beginning are sadly absent from the released product.

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¡Fifa 09!

September 12, 2008

The latest installment in the FIFA futbol series (soccer, for you Americans) is finally here. Boasting a whole new variety of playing modes, this game is looking for success. The set release date for this game is going to be October 14, 2008 in North America and September 26, 2008 in Europe. The game is also going to be release on all major gaming consoles including the 360, Wii, PS3, and PS2. Some editions will have extra game play features as well.

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World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King

August 17, 2008

Following on from The Burning Crusade expansion pack Blizzard have announced the upcoming release of the latest add on to the most popular MMORPG in the history of the internet. No offical release date has been announced , but those WoW’ers eager to play it can expect it to be availabe in late 2008. The expansion began beta testing on July 17th of this year. Opt-in beta test keys were sent out starting on August 4th, 2008.

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Madden NFL 09

August 16, 2008

Here it is, the more than anticipated Madden NFL 09. Madden hit shelves on August 12, 2008 in North America and August 15 in Europe. Many of the die-hard fans of the franchise waited patiently until the midnight release of the game at select Wal-Mart stores. The game was released on a wide variety of consoles, including the Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS, and PSP. In honor of the 20th anniversary of the Madden NFL franchise, a special, limited-edition version of the game, including NFL Head Coach 09, an alternative case, and a revamped version of John Madden Football ‘93 was released.

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Soulcalibur IV

August 3, 2008

On July 31, 2008, Namco finally released the latest installation in the “Soul” series of games: Soulcalibur IV. The game features the same gameplay modes  of previous titles in the series, along with the addition of a new mode called Towers of Lost Souls. Creature creation, a popular feature in Soulcalibur III, also makes a return, with more functionality and stability that allows the player to further customize their character. Star Wars characters also make a guest appearance in this game, with Darth Vader appearing on the PS3 home version, Yoda on the XBOX360 home version, and the Apprentice making an appearance on both.

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The Sims 3

July 29, 2008

The biggest selling video game in the history of the industry is about to get bigger, teenage girls the world over are salivating at the thought of playing EA Games latest incarnation of  “Virtual Doll House”, The Sims 3.  So what’s on offer in the latest version and when is it released?  Reportedly the biggest change will be to the neighbourhood structure, increasing the size of the neighbourhoods to near “Sandbox” levels, features of popular games like Grand Theft Auto.

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