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Mad violence for Australia

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2008-10-08 03:32:53 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...game with "over-the-top violence" and "murderous moves In Madworld, players control a character called Jack caught up in a murderous game created by terrorists. To survive, players must master the use of weapons and items, perform brutal finishing moves delivered by the Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller, and compete in "ultra violent"...
 
 
 
 
 
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A Far Cry from Doom

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2008-10-07 21:57:19 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...game released on October 23 comes with an in-game editor which is just as easy to use Far Cry 2, one of the most promising shooters of recent years, lets PS3, Xbox 360 and PC users create their own multiplayer maps to share with others Of course, many PC veterans will scoff at any talk of a user-generated revolution, arguing that they have...
 
 
 
 
 
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Needs more waggle

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2008-10-06 23:20:32 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...GameCube titles for the Wii It's easy to be cynical about this development, as Wii is already backward compatible with its predecessor, so you can pick up great Cube games for mere pennies in bargain bins or online auctions and happily enjoy them on the newer console But there are games that could benefit from new controls featuring the Wii...
 
 
 
 
 
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Your Turn: Serving two mistresses

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2008-10-06 21:50:07 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...games to introduce your partner to the joys of interactive entertainment Serving two mistresses Recently, there have been some changes in my life. My girlfriend has moved in Of course there is always apprehension, but for a gamer of 12 years it isn't about using the bathroom with the door open, or leaving that task of mopping the floor until...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hangin' in Habbo

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2008-10-05 21:19:57 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...game, they enter Habbo Whether you want to dub Habbo an online world, a social networking website, or just a digital play space, there is no doubting its popularity Habbo was created in Finland and is operated by the Sulake Corporation. It will next year celebrate its 10th anniversary, but is still growing and currently enjoys over 100...
 
 
 
 
 
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Smile for the new DS

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2008-10-02 22:25:05 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...games, with a new DSiWare service to offer both free game demos and games to purchase like the Wii console's online Wii Shop The DSi features software for listening to digital music and manipulating your photos, and your images can be transferred to Wii for viewing on television A second digital camera can be found on the inside hinge of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Your Turn: Out of control

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2008-10-02 21:16:28 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...game coming is out. Let's take a look Graphics so sharp they will make your eyes bleed? Check Surround sound that will drown out the 21st party next door? Check Havok-rendered bouncing breasts on female lead? Check Rock-hard pecs and sizeable lunchbox on male lead? (just for Misty) Check Destructible sandbox as far as the eye can see at 60...
 
 
 
 
 
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Silly season

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2008-10-01 23:01:11 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...games industry's annual Christmas silly season has officially begun, and my desk is now flooded with countless discs, press releases and the odd DS cartridge Christmas is the time when publishers typically deliver their tastiest treats, and this year's line-up includes lip-smacking delights like LittleBigPlanet, Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Your Turn: Don't fear the beige box

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2008-10-01 21:43:05 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...game releases, including Crysis: Warhead, Fallout 3, Civilization IV: Colonization, Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3, Far Cry 2, Jumpgate Evolution, Rise of the Argonauts, and Saints Row 2 Looking further into the future we also see Diablo 3, Starcraft 2, The Sims 3, and the Grand Theft Auto IV PC port. The big news about GTA IV is the list...
 
 
 
 
 
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Gears spin again

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2008-09-30 22:02:44 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...Games Convention in Leipzig, Xbox 360's Christmas cracker Gears of War 2 was a surprising no-show In what seemed like a snub to the PAL territory's biggest event of the year, Microsoft simultaneously held a press event for Epic's bloodthirsty blockbuster in the United States The decision seemed at odds with Microsoft's acknowledgment that...