• The Last of Us hitting stores in May

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Naughty Dog has revealed that their post-apocalyptic third-person survival adventure PlayStation 3 exclusive will be releasing on the 7th of May 2013. The Spike Video Game Awards are great for a number of things; for starters there are a number of awards being handed out to worthy games for all various categories. Secondly, there are a number of reveal trailers as we...

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  • Black Ops 2 remains in the top ten in Japan

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Three new entries take over the top three spots in the Japanese software sales charts as Animal Crossing: New Leaf continues to sell in six-figures. The landscape of the Japanese charts have seen a major shift as there are no less than five new entries with Medal of Honor: Warfighter and Assassin’s Creed 3 slipping well outside of the top ten. Atelier Totori Plus: ...

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  • Black Ops: Declassified shoots to number one

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    United States: The PlayStation Network charts show Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified as the most downloaded game for the month of November with Assassin’s Creed 3: Liberation and Persona4 Golden finishing the month behind. The month of November showed Telltale’s fifth and final episode in The Walking Dead...

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  • The Walking Dead finale tops the PlayStation Charts

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    United States: No, not the AMC’s television, but rather the fifth instalment of Telltale’s interactive story, debuts at number one in the charts for the month of November. Sony has just released the download charts for the month of November, which shows which game was purchased and downloaded the most and as it turns out Zombies and the lengths people have to go through ami...

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  • 343 discuss Halo 5 and Spartan Ops season 2

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    The Halo series made its much awaited return on the Xbox 360 console and the next instalment is in the early stages of development while the second season of Spartan Ops hangs in the balance. Halo 4 has been the success story Microsoft would have been hoping for. The game broke a number of the franchise’s records and received praise from fans, gamers and critics alike. Not on...

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  • Nintendo prohibits Wii U users from accessing 18+ eShop content at certain times

    By: Jason McCarthy  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Wii U owners in Europe will be able to access content rated PEGI 18 on Nintendo eShop during the 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. time window only. Nintendo of Europe has prohibited Wii U users from accessing 18+ content on its online shop for most part of the day, giving them access to such content for only four hours a day and that too during night time. The intention of imposing this re...

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  • Rayman Legends release date confirmed, demo to go live on Nintendo eShop next week

    By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan  |  December 11th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Rayman Legends has gotten an official release date, will hit the shelves in Australia and New Zealand on February 28, followed by UK on March 1. Nintendo has confirmed the official release date of the latest title in the Rayman franchise for the UK, Australia and New Zealand. The game will be arriving in the continent of Australia on February 28, whereas UK fans of the game ...

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  • Wii U loses to Wii in terms of first-week sales

    By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan  |  December 8th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Wii U first-week sales end up falling short of the number of Wii units that were sold during its first week of launch in 2006. Nintendo’s first-ever HD console has been one of the hottest hardware in the US market and understandably so. Retailers had reportedly gone out of pre-order stock weeks before the console’s launch, which was scheduled for November 18, while the f...

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  • Splinter Cell film project makes progress as Ubisoft signs deal with New Regency

    By: Muhammad Qasim Hassan  |  December 8th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy: Splinter Cell film has taken yet another step towards reality after the company signed with New Regency for the big screen production. The film adaptation of the steal video game franchise seems to be high on the priority list of Ubisoft, which is actively putting together a team to make the project happen. It was reported by Variety earlier this year...

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  • The DLC Debate – Against

    By: Moses Abaortae  |  December 8th, 2012  |  Uncategorized

    Why would publishers, after asking consumers to pay $60 for a game, then ask for an additional amount in order to access more content. Why? Why! Imagine buying an item, any item for full price and the second one walks out the door, the announcement of an ‘add-on’ to the item, which could have easily been fit into the package in the first place is announced. That, in esse...

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