• Black Ops 2 beats out Halo 4 as Xbox LIVE’s most played game

    By: Musa Afridi  |  November 30th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Microsoft has released the LIVE Activity charts for the week ended November 19 and it seems Master Chief’s return is not enough to warrant a ‘most played game’ finish on its own console. The activity charts show which game Xbox LIVE players have been playing and it is interesting to see a number of old titl...

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  • Sony giving away free Corvette C7 Prototypes…in Gran Turismo 5

    By: Musa Afridi  |  November 30th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Chevrolet are set to officially unveil their latest Corvette on the 13th of January, 2013 but anyone with a PlayStation 3 and a copy of Gran Turismo 5 can download the prototype to drive around in the game. Forza Motorsport and Need for Speed: Shift have tried to mark their territory in the racing simulator genre, however, the arcade elements and forgiving gameplay h...

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  • EA release Battlefield 3 and Mass Effect 3 DLCs

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Battlefield 3: Aftermath and Mass Effect: Omega DLCs hit the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 respectively. In an attempt to keep fans engaged in their games and to see if they can squeeze a bit more out their existing titles EA has released two new DLCs, each a timed exclusive for a specific console. Battlefield 3: Aftermath is currently only available to Battlefield 3: Premium m...

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  • Dunwall City Trials the title of the first Dishonored DLC

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Hailed by many as the Game of the Generation, Arkane’s latest game is looking to expand on the experience and provide fans with more content starting off with the first DLC for Dishonored. Making use of the Chaos system and allowing players total freedom to complete the various missions and quests as they please, combined with a unique art-style and presentation, Dishonored h...

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  • Tomb Raider details announced via Twitter

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Lara Croft won’t be swimming, the length of the game is between 12-15 hours and the developers love twists. Oh, and there’s more. Tomb Raider was one of the titles that greatly impressed during this year’s E3. The game, alongside the likes of Resident Evil 6 and Far Cry 3 caught the eye along with the usual suspects in attendance as well. However, Far Cry 3 was as impr...

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  • Australian plays Black Ops 2 for more than five days

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Sets record but still doesn’t make to number one on the leaderboards. Accepts being inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records as consolation. The release of a new game brings a number of opportunities for people as the playing ground is level and everyone starts off on the same footing. Everyone has the same chance of making it to the number one spot of the online lead...

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  • PlayStation Vita sales triple in Japan following Assassin’s Creed 3 Liberation release

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Ubisoft’s first Assassin’s Creed title on Sony’s second generation portable console sees the Vita’s sales triple. The weekly software and hardware charts for Japan are in and with Assassin’s Creed 3, Medal of Honor: Warfighter and Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation all debuting in the top then on the software front, there has been considerable movement for one particula...

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  • Hitman Absolution’s hit on Black Ops 2 aborted

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    United Kingdom: Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 managed to hold on to the top spot in the software sales charts as it managed to avoid Agent 47’s razor wire. Another seven days have gone by and with it comes another weekly software sales chart for the United Kingdom and another set of games make their debut during the fiercely competitive Holiday Season with all eyes on how Black O...

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  • Medal of Honor and Assassin’s Creed 3 invade Japan

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    The weekly software sales charts are in and on the software front, Warfighter and Assassin’s Creed 3 and Liberation both debut in the top ten, while Animal Crossing: New Leaf remains number one. A number of western titles make their mark in the Japan but it’s the local titles that continue to dominate the charts. Animal Crossing: New Leaf came one step closer the 1-milli...

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  • Console transition will result in demise of some publishers, believes Take-Two CEO

    By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan  |  November 29th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Gamers, publishers and developers around the globe are anxiously waiting for Sony and Microsoft to launch their next-generation consoles. While the console transition has everyone excited, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick expects to see a casualty or two once the current console cycle ends. Speaking at the Credit Suisse Technology Conference, the GTA publisher CEO pointed out th...

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