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This week we have been treated to yet another tantalizing trailer for Irrational Games highly anticipated 2012 release Bioshock Infinite. Set to an eerie and strangely reminiscent soundtrack, this trailer gives us yet more insight into the fall of Columbia, the latest and quite possibly greatest Bioshock city. Here we see the people of this once great and patriotic floating city suffering many hardships from illness and hunger to violence and corruption. We also see key character Elizabeth suffering some [...]

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) has been in full swing in California this last week, giving us gamers and the press alike some fantastic insights into some of the title pegged for 2011. There have been some quite exciting announcements this year, with previews of Super Mario Bros 3D, Dead Island and some light at the end of the tunnel for fans of the Mirrors Edge franchise. One thing in particular pricked my ears up, and that was the fact [...]

Every time I hit video game stores like GAME or GameStation, I usually take a browse round the pre-owned section. I always stumble across one game which is always about seven quid. That game? The Darkness, and to this day I still don’t know why the game is so cheap in the pre owned section. In short, The Darkness is awesome.

I have been thinking back the February last year where I finally got a copy of Fallout 3 for my birthday. After trying out oblivion and not really getting on with it, I was a bit dubious about trying the game, but never the less I played it and got hooked to it. I thought this was the perfect combination of First Person Shooter and Role Playing Game I had been looking for. So almost a year on I sit [...]