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Yes, in terms of what was in the box” the PS3 has always represented good value. But Sony has at last conceded – albeit in a roundabout way – that the console’s 425/$600/60,000 launch RRP has played a part in its fall from the top of the console race to …
Read More »"Hopes are high" for TimeSplitters 4
TimeSplitters 4 could yet become a reality… although it won’t be a retail game. That’s according to Crytek, which is the current owner of the studio once known as Free Radical and now working under the guise of Crytek UK. However, the long-awaited multiplayer sequel remains nothing but a dream …
Read More »Diablo III in 2880×1800 on new retina MacBook Pro; iOS 6 announced
Apple has revealed its new line of MacBook Pro laptops that for the first time include retina-display. That’s Apple’s name for its ultra-high pixel density screens, first debuted in iPhone 4 and later included in the iPad 3. These new MacBooks will have a resolution of 2880×1800. That’s far in …
Read More »Steam top ten sellers chart: June 3-9
Valve has revealed the top ten selling titles on Steam for the first week of June, with Max Payne 3 taking the top spot for the second week in a row. Bohemia’s FPS ArmA 2 kept its grasp on the runner-up position thanks to the continued popularity of the game’s …
Read More »Games for Health conference begins this week
Featured speakers from Microsoft, TEDMED, and White House office of Science and Technology
Read More »Ubisoft Reflections hiring 25 devs for Watch Dogs
Newcastle outfit in recruitment drive to strengthen team for major release
Read More »PEGI to become UK law on July 23rd [UPDATED]
UPDATE: UKIE has issued a statement to clarify that the July 23rd date could change. The process for getting PEGI into law has been long-fought and hit various important administrative delays, so the association is warning that the legislation involved may impact proceedings. UKIE CEO, Jo Twist said: "The latest …
Read More »Gallery: Unreal Engine 4
We provide a selection of the best new stunning UE4 images
Read More »Nintendo sexes up Mario 3DS campaign
Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall is the latest celeb to star in Nintendo’s TV ads. Cattrall – who played the promiscuous Samantha Jones in the long-running US sictom – appears in a fresh ad for Super Mario 3D Land, which arrived on retail shelves last November. The video’s …
Read More »Jagex and OM on adapting to VO
Consider voice acting from the design stage, advises RuneScape studio Jagex and audio outfit OM
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