Firstly, I’d like to say sorry for how late this review is! My reviews from now on will be much timelier, I promise. Things have just been a wee bit hectic around these parts! I’ve been waiting years for Dead Island. I waited and waited as patiently as I could through the game’s on-again, off-again status. The moment I had the game in my possession, I felt my heart flutter Read More ...
Vietnam games are on the rise these days with the likes of Call of Duty: Black Ops, Bad Company 2: Vietnam and Magicka: Vietnam painting pictures of desperate struggles and over the top carnage. With this in mind, I began the strategy game Men of War: Vietnam thinking it was just another game that wants to jump on the Vietnam bandwagon (or bandHuey), packed to the brim with clichés and Read More ...
EA Games has revealed the heavily anticipated Battlefield 3 Beta will be incoming on September 29th, 2011. The beta will be multiplayer only and will be running on Xbox 360 and PlayStation consoles. Gamers who pre-order the digital PC version of the game at Origin (powered by EA) will be granted early access to the beta starting on September 27, 2011. The beta is set in Paris on the Operation Read More ...
It seems like just about every MMO out there is going to a tiered service. This is no different with DC Universe Online as starting in late October, Sony Online Entertainment will launch a new three tiered service into the game. “When we launched DC Universe Online, we introduced a very different brand of massive online game driven by fast action combat to PC and PS3™gamers and with that, we Read More ...
After technical difficulties a-plenty, here’s Part 2 of my Dead Island gameplay! I’m going to try my best to have a new Let’s Play up every two or three days. I have a few other games up my sleeve, as well. This time around, co-op play brings on some awkward moments. Do I play nice with others? Check it out!
Kalypso Media is proud to announce Port Royale 3 coming to Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC in Q2 2012. In Port Royale 3, players will embark upon an epic adventure through the Caribbean during the turbulent 17th century where the naval powers of Spain, England, France and the Netherlands all fight for supremacy in the colonies. Players take on the role of a young captain trying to build his Read More ...
We have the very first trailer for the upcoming release of Max Payne 3. Coming from Rockstar Games, this is their latest title in development, no its not Grand Theft Auto V just yet, but I’m sure that’s in their pipeline of announcements to come. Everything shown in the trailer is in-engine footage, no CGI here. Max Payne 3 will hit store shelves in March 2012 for Xbox 360, PlayStation Read More ...
Bethesda Softworks has sent us a trailer for the upcoming Lonsesome Road add-on for Fallout: New Vegas. The new add-on will be available for download on September 20 for 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live and $9.99 for PlayStation Network and Steam.
Greetings, everyone! I’m Shayla, your newest addition to TheNPCs, and my first contribution includes gratuitous amounts of bloodshed and me sometimes screeching like a little girl. I’m very fond of doing Let’s Plays, so be sure to stay on the lookout for them. Glad to be part of the team and I’ll be seeing you again soon!
Curious as to how Deus Ex: Human Revolution has been doing since it launched back in late August? According to Square Enix, Deus Ex: Human Revolution has shipped 2 million copies in North America, Europe and PAL territories. The game has managed to hover around 89% on Metacritic (at time of September 8th). Deus Ex is the first title developed by Eidos Montreal and is available on Xbox 360, PlayStation Read More ...
Rockstar Games has announced today the official release date for the upcoming sequel, Max Payne 3 set for release in March 2012. The game is expected to launch on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC platforms in North America and Europe. The game picks up where Max Payne 2 left off, Max has moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil working private security for a wealthy industrialist until something unorthodox happens. Read More ...
Developed by Flying Wild Hog, the upcoming first person shooter, Hard Reset has a demo that is now available for download. You can download the demo on Steam or other outlets. What’s in the demo you ask? There is about 20-30 minutes of gameplay of a good portion of the first level. You’ll also get to mess around with weapon customization as the demo includes 12 of 20 weapon options Read More ...
Bethesda released the minimum system requirements for the PC version of RAGE today. The game is definitely shaping up to be graphically impressive and will showcase the new id Tech 5 engine. So, read on below to see if your PC will be able to handle Rage…Rage releases on October 7 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Mac/PC (via Steam).
The gaming world at large has adopted the Assassin’s Creed games as the de-facto modern action adventure sandboxes they are. We have followed the series with great interest, and even though there has been numerous sequels we are still terribly excited by this year’s entrant into the series; Revelations.
Deus Ex: Human Revolution is one of those delightful little surprises in this year’s gaming calendar. It’s a typical knife-edge wildcard title that could change everything or fall under its own pretence. If you look at its pedigree, you can see a definitively strong title in the original Deus Ex but also the bitter disappoint of Deus Ex: Invisible War so many would be forgiven for feeling a touch apprehensive Read More ...


