Author Archive - John Robertson
Need for Speed: Most Wanted [Interview] – Taming urban streets
Christmas is fast approaching, and that means the next Need for Speed is just around the corner. After last year’s disappointing Need for Speed: The Run, it’s [...]
Jailed Arma 3 devs to remain imprisoned longer due to Greek strikes
The Bohemia Interactive developers being held by Greek authorities over charges of espionage are to be detained even longer as a result of [...]
Metro 2033 half-price on Xbox Live starting 16 October
Starting tomorrow (16 October), Metro 2033 will be going for half-price on Xbox Live. The offer will last for one week. That makes 4A Games’ [...]
PSN will be down for 13 hours from 1pm today
Scheduled maintenance will begin on PlayStation Network at 1pm British time. It will run until 2am tomorrow (16 October). Throughout those 13 hours [...]
Dishonored is year’s biggest new IP, but Fifa 13 still top of chart
Fifa 13 is top of the UK chart for a third week in a row, with Bethesda’s Dishonored sitting in the runner up spot. Dishonored’s strong performance [...]
Far Cry 3 [Preview] – Holiday from hell
The premise of Far Cry 3 is not all that dissimilar to a teen horror movie; a high-adventure vacation in a tropical paradise [...]
Blizzard reveals New York Comic Con schedule
Blizzard has revealed its full lineup for this years New York Comic Con. Spread across various panels, signings and booths, Blizzard’s activity runs [...]
Grid 2 [Interview] – Under the hood
We recently got the chance to ask some question of the GRID 2 team, namely associate producer Iain Smith and executive producer Clive [...]
Borderlands 2 Mechromancer DLC coming out early… coming out today!
Gearbox has surprised us all by announcing that the Mechromancer DLC for Borderlands 2 is coming out early. In fact, it’s coming out today. It [...]
Forza Horizon demo is out now
Microsoft has released a demo for the upcoming Forza Horizon, but you’ll only be able to download it if you’re an Xbox Live gold member. [...]
Beware the fake version of Bad Piggies doing the rounds on Google Chrome
Rovio’s Bad Piggies is feeling the sting of adware ‘developers’. A fake version of the mobile game is being distributed through Google Chrome, thus far [...]
The Walking Dead episode four out later this week
The fourth episode of Telltale’s The Walking Dead, dubbed ‘Around Every Corner, has been dated and priced. You can download the latest episode on [...]
Modern Warfare 2 map deleted from game after complaints from Muslim community
Modern Warfare 2′s Favela multiplayer map has been removed from the game following complaints from the Muslim community regarding Islamic script found in the [...]
Microsoft switching from MS Points to real money?
It seems as though Microsoft is the process of phasing out Xbox Live’s Microsoft Points system in favour of a real money setup. [...]
Fifa 13 holds off the challenge of Res Evil 6 to stay top of the chart
Fifa 13 remains top of the UK charts for a second consecutive week, holding off the attack of new release Resident Evil 6. EA Sports’ [...]
Dishonored [Review] – Stealthy revenge
Play your way, that’s the focus of Dishonored. It’s a lofty goal and, when you really think about it, so few games that [...]
Hitman: Absolution [Preview] – The glory of the kill
Playing through the opening few missions of Hitman: Absolution one thing is clear, this is a game best played by those ready and [...]
Bethesda still doesn’t know when Skyrim DLC will be available on PS3
While PC gamers are celebrating the release of Skyrim’s Hearthfire DLC, PlayStation 3 users are still wondering when they’re going to be able to experience their first [...]
Retro City Rampage release date is 9 October
Retro City Rampage, an open-world GTA style game wrapped in a old-school skin, is coming out next week on 9 October. Finally. The game will [...]
Skyrim’s Hearthfire now available on PC
Hurray! The Hearthfire add-on for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is now available on PC in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian flavours. It can [...]
