Monthly Archives: September 2011

Dozens of top end games released in a 3 month window, which to get?

Posted on September 18, 2011 9:35 pm by lartens

We’ve already seen Driver san Francisco and Dead Island released this month, as well as some cool XBLA titles such as Radiant Silvergun and Gunstringer which is apparently really good, i downloaded the free soundtrack and have enjoyed that, go … Continue reading →

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Blue Skies Incoming?

Posted on September 16, 2011 6:17 pm by Dibbs Ahoy

So where were we? Oh yeah. Coming like a bolt out of those Sega blue blue skies comes an intriguing listing on the Australian Classification Database starring the one, the only, Daytona USA! Having broken many a games cover long … Continue reading →

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Don’t rain on my snow baby, minecraft 1.8 is out, for reals

Posted on September 14, 2011 11:51 pm by lartens

It’s finally happened the adventure update is out, or at least most of it, there are still features that need to be implemented, but so far i’ve met an enderman as pictured above, shortly before a spider killed me, a … Continue reading →

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Does Xbox Live On Windows 8 Mean Cross-Platform Gaming?

Posted on September 14, 2011 8:57 am by bedgell

Major Nelson has confirmed that Windows 8 will be packing full compatibility with Xbox Live, sounding the apparent death-knell for the Games for Windows initiative. In a brief blog linking to the Windows BUILD showcase, the Xbox Live afficionado issued … Continue reading →

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Ni No Kuni IN ENGLISH! (Sort of…)

Posted on September 13, 2011 6:27 pm by bedgell

Hurrah for bokuwaiaindesu, who has given us our first glimpse of a translated Ni No Kuni with this subtitled trailer. While the quality of the video isn’t fantastic, it’s great to understand more of Level 5’s plans for their wonderful … Continue reading →

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Ubisoft Driver Their Fans Nuts With Mixed Messages

Posted on September 10, 2011 2:06 pm by bedgell

It’s a bizarre world. Just weeks after Ubisoft hacked off PC Driver fans by refusing to fully drop their horrendous DRM system from the release of Driver San Francisco, they go and release a load of freebie online content for … Continue reading →

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Ni No Kuni – Now With Added Jokes

Posted on September 10, 2011 12:54 am by bedgell

As if the magic of Ni No Kuni could possibly get greater – now Level 5 have released a vid showing a brand new idea for a sub-game in their upcoming PS3 delight: stand-up comedy! This little routine is apparently … Continue reading →

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Xbox 360 to Get Steam-Powered?

Posted on September 10, 2011 12:19 am by bedgell

Hurrah! It’s spurious rumour of the week time! Up this time is a little tale doing the microblog rounds that Steam is coming to the Xbox 360. Woop! Glorious news if true as it opens up cross-platform gaming that SURELY … Continue reading →

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SEGA In Box-Stuffing Scandal

Posted on September 8, 2011 2:26 pm by bedgell

SEGA has been implicated in a horrendous animal cruelty suit after rumours began to circulate that they’d been stuffing multiple hedgehogs into vicious little boxes. And, by God if they haven’t rammed a load of commemorative hijinx in there too … Continue reading →

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Me No Loony – Give Me Kuni

Posted on September 7, 2011 2:09 pm by bedgell

Ni No Kuni had its DS release all the way back in 2010, but it’s only now that Japanese devs Level 5 are finally gearing up their PS3 role-player for a full console release – and it looks like that’ll … Continue reading →

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