Xbox 360 Reviews
Duke Nukem Forever Xbox 360 Review
19th June 2011 - Duke Nukem Forever, the winner of 9000 Vaporware of the Year awards and harbinger of the Apocalypse on the fact that so many outrageous bets will need to be fulfilled upon its release, has been released to the public. The sequel to the influential Duke Nukem 3D from circa 1996 has...
Dungeon Siege III Xbox 360 Review
19th June 2011 - From Obsidian Entertainment comes Dungeon Siege III, the long awaited sequel to the cult hit series. The first instalment to make an appearance on console, as well as the first to not be developed by franchise creator Gas Powered Games, Dungeon Siege III is a new direction for a...
DiRT 3 Xbox 360 Review
11th June 2011 - Colin McRae was one of the world’s finest drivers. An icon in the racing community and a global idol to many. His name was once stapled to Codemasters’ Rally and Dirt franchises, leaving many to ponder as to the future of the acclaimed series after his unfortunate and untimely...
Hunted: The Demon’s Forge Xbox 360 Review
11th June 2011 - When Bethesda’s great name is attached to a game, it can either be a blessing or a curse. inXile Entertainments’ Hunted: The Demons forge is published by Bethesda, and marketed as an ‘Action-RPG’. With Bethesda slapped right up on its cover, consumers will most likely see it as a...
360 XBLA Review - Outland
11th June 2011 - Outland is a downloadable game brought to us by Housemarque and published by Ubisoft, and is a 2D platformer seemingly in the vein of past atmospheric games such as Braid and Limbo. But does Outland miss its mark because of its AAA industry roots or can it be as evocative as its...
Brink Xbox 360 Review
22nd May 2011 - Another triple A title made by Splash Damage and Bethesda Softworks that's been long awaited for is finally here. Brink brings you a whole new element to the first person shooter genre, bringing with it the SMART system (Smooth Movement Across Random Terrain) cleverly based upon...
Mortal Kombat Xbox 360 Review
3rd May 2011 - Mortal Kombat – a game infamous for being highly controversial, and at the same time, one of its genre’s top contenders. The popular fighting series returns with its 9th instalment, simply titled Mortal Kombat. Looking at reviving the series which has failed to shine as brightly...
360 XBLA Review - Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime
3rd May 2011 - Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime is a new arcade title developed by Behaviour Interactive and published by Atari, it is an Action-Adventure game in which you take the role of 1 of 4 playable Rookie Ghostbusters characters (unfortunately not the originals like Peter Vankman, Egon,...
Operation Flashpoint: Red River Xbox 360 Review
29th April 2011 - It's finally here, the sequel to one of the best realistic Tactical Shooter games on Consoles and PC, Operation Flashpoint: Red River brings you a whole new element to realistic shooters in a fictitious but a plausible future style. The game boasts a whole new Co-op system where...
360 XBLA Reivew - Beyond Good & Evil HD
29th April 2011 - Beyond Good and Evil is the newest addition to the recurring trend of “HD” remakes of old popular franchises from the last console generation. Having not experienced the game back when it was on the GameCube and Xbox respectively and have heard of its cult following despite an...
Mass Effect 2 Arrival DLC Review
19th April 2011 - Well, the final DLC pack for Mass Effect 2 is here! Arrival is a shorter, more gunplay-focused mission set to tie Mass Effect 2 to Mass Effect 3. It sees Commander Sheppard sent to investigate clues suggesting an impending Reaper invasion in an outer system of the Galaxy. It...
Crysis 2 Xbox 360 Review
30th March 2011 - Can it run Crysis? Short answer, yes. Longer answer? Hell yes! Its finally here, folks - the sequel to PC mega hit Crysis is finally upon us, and in true fashion, is now designed to run perfectly on your gaming console. So strap yourself in people, because this is one the...
360 XBLA Review - Torchlight
30th March 2011 - When Torchlight first premiered on the PC, one of the major issues that plagued it was a severe lack of streamlined controls. Hearing this one gripe alone, I left it alone. Now this hack and slasher is available on XBLA, as if to spite its critics. Of course something that works...
360 XBLA Review - Full House Poker
17th March 2011 - Poker has never been properly represented in the gaming world. A lot of games include smaller, mini-game type poker mechanics, and full fledged poker titles are usually sloppy messes with little entertainment value. From Aussie developer Krome Studio’s now comes Full House Poker,...
Create 360 Review
17th March 2011 - What is EA’s Create? A difficult question to answer, but one often described by some less-than-cheerful Internet folk as a ‘Little Big Planet Rip-Off’ and quite often a ‘Trials HD for idiots’. My guess is that they haven’t played the game, because despite what you may hear or...