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Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

Back4Blood Review

Despite a shaky beginning, Turtle Rock's cooperative shooter is a worthy successor to Left4Dead.

Blade of Darkness Review

After years trapped in licensing hell, the classic action-RPG is back. But does it still hold up in the days of Dark Souls?

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

Back4Blood Review

Despite a shaky beginning, Turtle Rock's cooperative shooter is a worthy successor to Left4Dead.

October 21, 2021 | 09:42

Blade of Darkness Review

After years trapped in licensing hell, the classic action-RPG is back. But does it still hold up in the days of Dark Souls?

October 20, 2021 | 09:17

Cheap PS2 to spoil 360 launch

Sony are hatching plans to foil Microsoft's launch of Xbox 360 this November by slashing the price of the slim, second generation PlayStation 2 to as little as £60 / $100.

August 1, 2005 | 08:31

MSI P4N Diamond & Gigabyte GA-8N-SLI

Richard Swinburne has been busy with two NForce 4 SLI Intel Edition motherboards from MSI and Gigabyte. Are either boards worth considering over Intel's well-established chipset line up, or instead of an AMD-based SLI motherboard? We have the answers for you right here.

July 29, 2005 | 14:36

Blindness no obstacle for gamer

Challenge 17-year old Brice Mellon to a game of Soul Caliber 2 at your peril - he can beat you even with his back turned. But Brice isn't showboating - it doesn't matter which way he faces, because he is blind.

July 28, 2005 | 13:56

Outraged Octogenarian sues over GTA:SA

Little old lady from NY sues after Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas sex scandal.

July 28, 2005 | 13:18

Bet on Soldier - hands on

We try out Bet on Soldier, a new FPS that supports Shader Model 3 and the Ageia PhysX PPU. It sports a funky new gameplay mechanic based around betting, but is it any good? We give you our initial impressions of the game based on early code.

July 28, 2005 | 09:00

Xbox 360 bundle announced

Details of preloaded video and audio on the Xbox 360's hard drive, plus what's going to be in the box and what you'll have to buy separately.

July 27, 2005 | 08:09

Boot Windows on your MacTel

Is dual-booting the killer app for the next generation of Macs, sporting Intel processors? Two chaps have already found an elegant solution using Linux as a boot loader.

July 26, 2005 | 09:40

Black & White 2: new screenshots

If you haven't seen the sequel to one of the most original games ever, you're missing out. Black & White is back with improved gameplay and improved graphics. We have some new screenshots inside, as well as some info on the new gameplay features.

July 26, 2005 | 08:52

Lost Coast to feature additional content

The latest Steam update has hints of more forthcoming content to feature alongside the Lost Coast. Speculation? We love it.

July 25, 2005 | 10:51

Day of Defeat: Source spied

Day of Defeat is being given a digital facelift with new models, textures, improved lighting and updated levels. We have two new screenshots, and news of Half-Life 2: Lost Coast.

July 25, 2005 | 05:15

First PS3 game shown - Gundam

Sony have finally blinked, demonstrating the first playable PS3 game, Mobile Suit Gundam, recently in Japan. Screenshots and video are available for download.

July 22, 2005 | 15:44

Parabolic Heat Transference Case Mod

Ever had the urge to broadcast your Double Kickflip Indy to all your mates? Skateboard enthusiast Michael Buffington builds a half-pipe with a difference.

July 22, 2005 | 14:43

Matrix bullet time: coming to a deathmatch near you.

Finnish coders have followed the white rabbit, taken the red pill and have seen the Matrix for what it is. And now they've managed to recreate it for multi-player games.

July 22, 2005 | 10:20

PSP gets official browser and colour makeover

Want to browse the interweb on your PSP? Don't want to have to bugger about with Wipeout to do so? Well you won't, with a new update from Sony.

July 21, 2005 | 15:30

Mark Rein speaks out about next-gen development

The head of Epic, currently working on the next-generation Unreal Engine, talks about costs and problems facing next-gen games development.

July 21, 2005 | 12:19

Xbox Live hits 2 million

Microsoft have the competition licked, surging past 2 million Xbox Live subscribers worldwide. The Xbox 360 launch brings improvements too.

July 21, 2005 | 08:52

Valve sign with EA

Valve get hot & steamy with EA, signing a distribution deal for future retail games.

July 20, 2005 | 13:45

Diablo II PSP?

Got a huge commute? Could you happily spend all those Diablo hours playing through a PSP version? That's the question Blizzard are asking...

July 19, 2005 | 15:41

Doom: the Movie details

Photos and plot details emerge for the Doom movie - a $70 million adaptation of a decade-old computer game. Is it doomed to flop?

July 18, 2005 | 15:11

Battlefield 2 v1.02 released

After a nightmare week, Battlefield 2 has been patched again to fix the memory leak. We also have details of the new expansion pack, Battlefield 2: Special Forces.

July 16, 2005 | 07:03