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Article | 8/01/2013 PlayStation Vita first look: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

This marks the first time the series comes to a Sony handheld, as the original Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing never made it to the PlayStation Portable...

Article | 23/12/2012 Crysis 3 interview: Crytek producer, Michael Elliot Read

After a cliffhanger ending in Crysis 2, Crytek is following up with a third title in the series.

Article | 22/12/2012 EA Showcase 2012: Crytek brings Prophet, Seven Wonders to Crysis 3

With the original Crysis setting the benchmark for graphics and gameplay, and Crysis 2 marking the debut of the series on consoles, the stakes are hig...

Article | 19/12/2012 Fuse interview: Insomniac Games creative director, Brian Allgeier

Fuse marks somewhat of a rebirth of Insomniac Games as a company.

Article | 17/12/2012 SimCity interview: Maxis producer, Jason Haber

The 2013 release of EA's SimCity will mean that a decade has passed since the publisher revisited the franchise with 2003’s SimCity 4.

Article | 14/12/2012 EA Showcase 2012: Insomniac focuses on co-op with Fuse

When it comes to describing Fuse, Insomniac Games creative director, Brian Allgeier, says it contains the dry humor and teamwork of Mission Impossible...

Article | 13/12/2012 EA Showcase 2012: SimCity returns with multi-city play

While most of EA’s Christmas titles are already out, the publisher is already looking forward to an exciting start to 2013 with a batch of upcoming ga...

Article | 12/12/2012 Tomb Raider interview: Crystal Dynamics senior art director, Brian Horton

Namco Bandai recently held an event to let the media to go hands-on with the new Tomb Raider game following its demonstration at E3 2012.

Article | 10/12/2012 Xbox 360 first look: Medal of Honor Warfighter

Medal of Honor: Warfighter does its best to stand out amongst the other key shooters in the market by featuring detailed graphics, attention to realis...

Article | 4/12/2012 Xbox 360 first look: F1 Race Stars

F1 Race Stars came completely out of left field, with no previews, announcements or teasers.

Article | 3/12/2012 Xbox 360 first look: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

2010’s Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing was a pleasant surprise, but then so has just about every game by developer Sumo Digital based on a Sega franchis...

Article | 30/11/2012 PlayStation Vita first look: Call Of Duty: Black Ops Declassified

When Call Of Duty: Black Ops Declassified was first announced, there was naturally a lot of excitement for the title.

Article | 30/11/2012 Gangnam Style comes to Microsoft’s Dance Central 3

The Gangnam Style phenomenon shows no sign of slowing down, with the tune by South Korean rapper, PSY, being featured in Dance Central 3 on the Xbox 3...

Article | 22/11/2012 Xbox 360/PlayStation 3 first look: Hitman: Absolution

It has been a while since Agent 47 has graced the video game world with his presence.

Article | 19/11/2012 PlayStation 3 hits 70 million milestone, catches up to Xbox 360

Following its launch November 2006, the Sony’s PlayStation 3 has now sold 70 million units worldwide.