Duke Nuken 3D was the hottest video game on the market two decades ago. In the 90s, the single player shooting game was one of the most influential games on the younger generation since Pacman was invented.
As is the trend in recent times with major blockbuster films, an adaptation of the movie into the video game format is almost the norm. The latest to follow in the trend is Ubisoft who are expected to release Avatar: the game to the general public next week.
It has taken a few years, but finally the Nintendo Wii console has taken off, with a plethora of new releases from all different gaming genres finally available to the public.
The sequel to one of the most poplar and high rating first person shooter games of all time is finally out for all to buy and try. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has hit the shelves this week in what has been one of the most anticipated releases in the history of video games.
Lovers of role playing/ Shooter hybrid video games are licking their lips at the expected release of Gearbox Software’s new creation, Borderlands. While some critics believe the public appetite for RPG’s are beginning to wither, you only have to look at the anticipation generated by the up and coming release to know they are wrong.
The prequel to Ubisoft’s 2007 effort Call of Juarez, this game is a heart-stopping journey through the Wild West, featuring a great storyline, terrific cinematics and some enjoyable gameplay. Some gamers found the first game a little bit laboured, particularly with the heavy focus on stealth that seemed to drag the pace of the game [...]
In spite of a fantastic control suite and great technical function, The Conduit lets itself down with boring gameplay and an almost total lack of originality. The Wii console is short of quality first-person shooters, so owners of the Nintendo gaming system were very much looking forward to the release of The Conduit. You play [...]
Vying with Doom for the title of most significant first-person shooter (FPS) game ever is Wolfenstein 3-D, a groundbreaking 1992 release that has been re-released by Activision on the PSN Network. You play as William ‘BJ’ Blazkowicz, an Ally spy captured by the Nazis during WWII. Blazkowicz is trying to escape from Castle Wolfenstein the [...]
Orbital Drop Shock Troopers. If you are a fan of Halo, you should be more than familiar with these soldiers, who are commonly and simply referred to as ODSTs. We’ve already seen three stanzas in the mammoth Halo franchise, and now we will get Halo 3: ODST – a prequel to the final installment in [...]
Three story-based campaigns and a raft of multiplayer features are going to be the selling points of the new Aliens vs Predator game, set for release sometime in 2010. The storyline for the game takes place some 30 years after the events of Aliens 3, but it looks as though the major source of inspiration [...]