Brian Wood, perhaps best known for his work on the Company of Heroes series of first-person shooters and his role as the lead designer of Company of Heroes Online, was killed in a car accident [more »]
Nyko, who you might remember as being the company Nintendo sued after their unofficial nunchuk controller was deemed too similar to the original, today released the Wand+, a replacement for the Wii Remote which also [more »]
We took the opportunity at Edinburgh Interactive on Wednesday to talk with Jerry Johnson, general manager of Xbox Live in Europe. We spoke about a wide range of topics: Kinect; social features; membership fees; [more »]
I am not a morning person. I got up well in advance of my train, tried to drink my seriously under-sugared coffee, and headed to Leuchars station to meet my colleague, Ross, and catch our [more »]
This is not a driving game. You’re in a car, hurtling through a city which is actively falling apart, and there’s so much more to worry about than other drivers. There are buildings literally falling [more »]
Sony’s motion-sensing tech, the PlayStation Move, has been shrouded with controversy regarding its alleged similarities to the design of Nintendo’s earlier Wii Remote. After having tried out the PlayStation Move controller with launch titles Start [more »]
We enjoyed the opportunity to go hands-on with Polyphony Digital’s upcoming PS3 racer Gran Turismo 5 at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival this afternoon in Sony’s press-only truck; while were only given ten to fifteen minutes [more »]
We had the great opportunity to speak with the general manager of Xbox Live in Europe, Jerry Johnson, at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival earlier today, covering such topics as Kinect, the importance of Live’s social [more »]
Ray Maguire, CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, revealed at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival earlier today that Sony had performed a lot of R&D into 3D development which involved testing games such as LittleBigPlanet in [more »]
Ray Maguire, CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe spoke on the subject of 3D in the film, video games and music industries at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival this morning, explaining the way in which Sony’s [more »]
MTV Multiplayer’s Russ Frushtick, whose surname reminds me of the German word for breakfast, spoke with Executive Vice President of Game Design at Blizzard, Rob Pardo, and learnt some tantalising new details about the [more »]
Konami have confirmed that Saw II: Flesh & Blood will be released on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on October 19th, coinciding with the release of the latest film in the franchise, Saw VII 3D. [more »]
Atari and Cryptic Studios today announced Neverwinter, a new online role-playing game set in the city of Neverwinter, which you might recall as the setting of BioWare’s 2002 RPG Neverwinter Nights and its somewhat [more »]
The demo for Sega’s eagerly anticipated Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game Vanquish, created by the legendary Shinji Mikami, will be released on Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network in Europe on September 1st. The [more »]
In Japan, the Dragon Quest series is considered the most popular and beloved RPG series of all time, even eclipsing the world renowned Final Fantasy franchise. The DQ phenomenon is so prevalent in [more »]