Computer And Video Games

Win a Blu-Ray player and Dante's Inferno anime!

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:17:00 GMT

Fans of Dante's are in for a treat...
CVG is happy to offer the lucky winner of our latest competition the chance to win a Blu-Ray player - and a disc of the new Dante's Inferno anime to play on it.

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FIFA fans break Guinness World Record

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:23:00 GMT

Joe Embling joins 11 others to play for 24 hours.
A Swindon FIFA fanatic has entered in the record books for playing the game non-stop for 24 hours.

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Xbox Live schedule: Resi 5, Katamari on Demand

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:22:00 GMT

Upcoming Marketplace content detailed.
Microsoft's detailed the upcoming content due on Xbox Live Marketplace.

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MLB 2K10 gameplay trailer arrives

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:20:00 GMT

The latest in the Pitchers vs. Hitters video series.
2K Sports have just released the latest in a series of gameplay trailers for MLB 2K10, outlining the extensive control systems for hitting and pitching.

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BioShock 2: More Avatar gear

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:56:00 GMT

Big Sister, Daddy costumes on Xbox Live.
2K's released a bunch of new BioShock 2 Avatar items on Xbox Live.

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3D Project Natal has 'a lot of potential'

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:21:00 GMT

Ubisoft keen to merge 2010's most talked-about gaming tech.
The executive producer of Ubisoft's Avatar game has said he is keen to merge 3D gaming with site Project Natal - to create "an even more immersive experience" for consumers.

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All EA titles "will have an online component"

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:38:00 GMT

DLC and online play key to EA games going forward.
EA's chief operating officer, John Schappert, says that all of EAs titles released in fiscal year 2011 will have "an online component".

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Ace Attorney Investigations demo out

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:38:00 GMT

Play Capcom's new DS courtroom drama now.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth will be released for DS on 19 February and you can play a demo of Capcom's new DS game now.

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Pirate ordered to pay Nintendo $1.5 million

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:28:00 GMT

New Super Mario Bros. Wii uploader hit with hefty damages payment.
A pirate who illegally copied and uploaded the first New Super Mario Bros. Wii game file to the internet has been ordered to pay Nintendo $1.5 million in damages. Gutted.

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BioShock 2 review round-up

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:28:00 GMT

2K sequel rated across the network.
In case you hadn't noticed reviews for 2K's much anticipated sequel, BioShock 2 have gone live - and it's a positive set of verdicts overall.

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BioShock 2

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:40:00 GMT

You know the drill...
After the events of the original Bioshock, the only logical way for the plot to go was all the way down. While we were left in no doubt whatsoever about the fate of freshly-surfaced protagonist Jack, the fate of the underwater city he left behind was swimming in far murkier waters. Bioshock 2 reveals that if anything, Jack's fleeting visit has only made things worse for the unfortunates who are all still out at sea. With their leader dead, and facing a Little Sister shortage crisis, the drug-crazed Rapturites are forced to turn, as all desperate civilisations eventually are, to political extremism.

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NBA Jam Wii screenshots

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:36:00 GMT

See more arcade basketball action...
ONM have posted some more new screenshots for NBA Jam, EA's basketball revival that's set for release on Wii later on this year.

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BioShock 2 is "only pure shooter out right now"

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:22:00 GMT

2K says sequel's narrative is "above any other game" out right now.
BioShock 2 is "the only pure shooter which has come out right now", says the game's audio lead, Michael Kamper.

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BioShock 2 Interview

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:55:00 GMT

2K's Michael Kamper on the series' future.
Highly anticipated 2K sequel, BioShock 2 goes on sale worldwide today.

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Deus Ex: Human Revolution trademarked

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:29:00 GMT

New name for Deus Ex 3?.
Square Enix has trademarked 'Deus Ex: Human Revolution', which is expectedly thought to be the new name for Deus Ex 3.

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LBP gets Valentines, Chinese New Year DLC

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:27:00 GMT

Cupids, roses and traditional Chinese suits for limited time.
Someone must be buying the endless stream of Sackboy costumes for LittleBigPlanet, because Media Molecule's still churning them out, this week releasing new costumes to mark Valentines Day and Chinese New Year.

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Wada statement baffles FFXIII devs

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:03:00 GMT

'No FF games of this type' statement even confusing Square seniors.
It seems not even Final Fantasy XIII producer, Yoshinori Kitase, and director, Motomu Toriyama know what Square boss Yoichi Wada meant when he said the firm may cease to create "this type of game".

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Ghost Recon: Future Soldier breaks cover

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:00:00 GMT

New Clancy entry out this year with public beta.
Ubisoft has just announced Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, the new game in the Tom Clancy shooter series.

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Exclusive BioShock 2 multiplayer video

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:36:00 GMT

See Rapture's online debut in action.
BioShock 2 is officially released worldwide from today, and if you're stuck in an office instead of sitting at home in your pants playing it, here's some multiplayer footage we recorded over the weekend.

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Aliens vs Predator review - 8/10 in OXM

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 07:20:00 GMT

Title offers 'superb atmosphere', says UK's Official Xbox Magazine.
The UK's Official Xbox Magazine has given Sega's Aliens Vs Predator a very healthy 8/10 - telling its readers the game offers 'superb atmosphere'.

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Dragon Age goes triple platinum

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:55:00 GMT

RPG sells over 3.2 million units worldwide.
EA and Bioware have said that Dragon Age: Origins has sold-in over 3.2 million units worldwide.

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Mass Effect 2 DLC coming tomorrow

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:14:00 GMT

New armor and shotgun DLC coming tomorrow (Feb 9).
BioWare has said to expect new Cerberus Armor and the Eviscerator Shotgun in the form of DLC tomorrow (Feb 9).

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Mass Effect 2 coming tomorrow

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:14:00 GMT

New armor andshotgun DLC coming tomorrow (Feb 9).
BioWare has said to expect new Cerberus Armor and the Eviscerator Shotgun in the form of DLC tomorrow (Feb 9).

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Ferrari DLC for Need For Speed: Shift

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Racing brand returns to EA series on Xbox 360.
Ferraris are coming back to Need For Speed: Shift - after a seven year hiatus from the series.

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Dead Space 2 early 2011

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:38:00 GMT

New Dragon Age title revealed too.
A bunch of new games have been pinned down for release in EA's latest round of financials.

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