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Screens!: First look at Back to the Future: The Game

Screens!: First look at Back to the Future: The Game

I know this isn't very original and many other 30-year-olds would make the same choice, but the Back to the Future trilogy was the film series that defined my childhood. Yeah, even the slightly average third one. Hence, ... continue

Heavy Rain banned in the UAE

PlayStation 3 exclusive Heavy Rain won't be appearing in the United Arab Emirates, due to its focus on serial killers, violence and boobies. The censorship-happy Gulf state has announced that it has banned the game, which ... continue
Darksiders getting 90-minute demo on Xbox 360, PS3

Darksiders getting 90-minute demo on Xbox 360, PS3

The problem with doing a demo of a game such as the Zelda-esque Darksiders? It's big, and hardly suits being squashed into a 20-minute trial. In the past, this has meant makers of large adventure games have occasionally ... continue
[VIDEO] Alan Wake to release in May, new trailer revealed

[VIDEO] Alan Wake to release in May, new trailer revealed

While the PlayStation 3 has Heavy Rain, the Xbox 360 has its own psychological action thriller. Alan Wake was first announced in June 2005, but has finally received a concrete release date: May 2010. That's a hell ... continue
Next Zelda game to be shown off in June

Next Zelda game to be shown off in June

Nintendo plans to show off the keenly awaited next Zelda game at the E3 games convention, taking place June 15 - 17. Booyah! Yes, even if the 3D Zelda games have been a bit samey as of late ... continue
Assassin’s Creed II dated on PC, specs revealed

Assassin’s Creed II dated on PC, specs revealed

Stealthy stab-me-do Assassin's Creed II was rightly lauded as one of the best games of 2009, and PC gamers will finally get their own version on March 16th, a full, um, four months after the other platforms. ... continue
North American boxart for Hard Rain follows tradition (by sucking)

North American boxart for Hard Rain follows tradition (by sucking)

I wouldn't usually post about videogame boxart here, but this Hard Rain cover (right) for the North American market got my goat, and made me want to rant. About what, exactly? Simple: about how North America all ... continue
[VIDEO] Latest Heavy Rain trailer is neither heavy or rainy (but is awesome)

[VIDEO] Latest Heavy Rain trailer is neither heavy or rainy (but is awesome)

Upcoming PlayStation 3 adventure Heavy Rain is looking like the hotness in this latest trailer released by French developer Quantic Dream. Scheduled for release this year, it's a title that's got a lot of game journos excited, ... continue
New Zelda game on Wii this year, next DS to feature motion control?

New Zelda game on Wii this year, next DS to feature motion control?

Nintendo hasn't released a Zelda game on a home console since The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess in 2006. That means we're due another soon, and it looks like Nintendo agrees. In an interview with Japanese newspaper Asahi ... continue
Mass Effect 2 voice cast packed with A-list stars

Mass Effect 2 voice cast packed with A-list stars

And when I say "A-list," I REALLY DO MEAN, uh, "B-list." But B-list is okay, because Mass Effect 2 still boasts a greater range of famous, accomplished actors than 99.9% of videogames can muster. Martin Sheen is probably ... continue
[VIDEO] First look at the LEGO Harry Potter game

[VIDEO] First look at the LEGO Harry Potter game

If you're one of the four living organisms on Earth (including me) who's never opened a Harry Potter book, bought the lunchbox, or seen one of the films, then this new trailer for LEGO Harry Potter: Years ... continue
Watch a blind gamer conquer Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Watch a blind gamer conquer Zelda: Ocarina of Time

19-year-old gamer Jordan from Canada just took the cockles of my icy heart and warmed them. Jordan is currently in the process of completing The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (yeah, even that damn Water Temple), ... continue