155 hours…
The game has been available for only 16 days now, and 6.5 of those days have been spent playing Football Manager 12… and it is for that reason that my review of the game comes somewhat belatedly. It is however a testament to the sheer addictiveness this game can succumb people to. [Editor's note - since writing this, which was admittedly a few weeks ago - sorry, Ed has racked up a total of 531 hours in 2.5 months...].
As we reported last week, an 80s 8bit hero is getting set to return, bringing us a taste of retro heaven on the iPhone and Android.
In Hollywood over the last few years there has been a rise in a phenomenon known as “mockbusters“. This is a movie which is released at the same time as a blockbuster, with a similar title, but direct to DVD. For example, when Michael Bay’s Transformers was released, a low budget “Transmorphers” was put out on DVD.
This October marks the tenth anniversary, of one of gaming’s biggest game ever to be released. A game, which helped redefine the open world genre and send Rockstar games into the big time. Can you guess which, game I’m talking about yet?
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Back in the day, the Worms franchise was one of the best providers of giggle-inducing yet surprisingly strategic gameplay around. You may, like me, remember hours of your younger life being consumed by some of the earlier titles. However, in this modern age of Call of Duty and Angry Birds, the Worms franchise seems to have struggled to find its place among modern gamers. Will Worms: Crazy Golf be the exception?
It’s safe to say I’ve been one of the people over the last week or two to be constantly monitoring the tweets of @milessi (Miles Jacobsen, MD of Sports Interactive), to see if he’ll finally give us the release date of the demo so we can all whet our appetites before the official release on October 21st. Yes, being a hardcore gamer, I am ever impatient.
Apple has confirmed that Steve Jobs, co-founder and former CEO of Apple, died yesterday at the age of 56.
I always say I am a huge Lego (and Harry Potter) fan, and I’m still not ashamed of it. The Lego gaming franchise, although often repetitive, creates some excellent titles that are both fun and imaginative, and it seems the second instalment for the Harry Potter series is no exception.
The world building indie hit, Minecraft has just hit three million sales, Markus Persson, the game’s creator, has announced on Twitter.
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