Journalist defends GTA: Raoul Moat story

The Daily Star journalist who penned yesterday’s story claiming that a Grand Theft Auto game based around the recent Rothbury shootings is in the works has stated that he’s surprised by the reaction to the piece. Furthermore, speaking on his Facebook page Lawton chose to make a further dig at …

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Why did MS kill cross-platform play?

When Xbox Live first made the move to PC, cross-platform play between Xbox 360 and PC gamers was very much central to Microsoft’s ambitions. So why is Shadowrun still the only high-profile game to offer the functionality. There was a project that got killed at Microsoft,” Voodoo PC founder and …

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PS3 could get 3D slider

The upcoming Sly Cooper Collection could be the first 3D game on PS3 to include a software ‘slider’ that would allow the user to control the amount of 3D effect applied to the graphics. A Sony producer told Kotaku that such a feature would prevent a user having to position …

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Games Media Awards return

After a successful couple of years at Camden’s Jongleurs, the games media’s big night out is moving upmarket – but will still stop short of being ‘formal’. Now at The Bloomsbury Ballroom in London, the event will be able to accommodate a larger audience, meaning more journalists and industry guests. …

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Ubisoft dates HAWX 2

Publisher Ubisoft has confirmed that Tom Clancy’s HAWX 2 will be released in the UK on September 3rd. The first title in the genre-defying Tom Clancy series was by many accounts a surprise hit for Ubisoft, successfully fending off the advances of a number of other more established IP in …

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Robbie Williams game incoming

Last week he re-joined Take That and now Robbie Williams will star in his own video game. The pop sensation is on the comeback trail. He has recorded a new album with Take That, and will tour with the band in the summer. He is even set to launch a …

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