Tag: games
Facebook on the look out for a games boss
Facebook have just posted a vacancy for a games boss to build new titles and manage the increasing number of ties with casual games publishers working with the social network. With Zynga's Farmville alone commanding a massive 80 million of…
Monkey Island 2 Special Edition hits the App Store for iPhone and iPad
Avast me hearties! One of the greatest point-and-click adventures of all time has hit Apple's App Store in the shape of Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge for the iPad and iPhone. The side-splittingly funny pirate-themed adventure has…
Roger Ebert offers half-baked apology for "gaming not art" comments
Sun Times critic Roger Ebert enraged the gaming community recently with his dismissive comments on the cultural importance of videogames, stating that they can not and will never be considered a true art form. Today, in a massive 1,800 word…
Windows Phone 7 may potentially have massive Xbox Live Arcade catalogue
Fancy a handheld Xbox 360 console? Well, you're not getting one any time soon. So there. You will, however, be pleased to hear that a whole load of Xbox Live Arcade games could potentially be making there way to Microsoft's…
Microsoft Kinect gets US price, costs as much as an Xbox 360
The US price of the Kinect Xbox 360 motion-sensing add-on has been outed over at the Microsoft Store. The good news is that American readers can pre-order their unit now. The bad news is, it isn't going to come…
X Factor game headed to Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii
Hit TV singing contest X Factor is to be made into a string of console games set to hit the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii consoles. The game of the show, which sees young hopefuls compete in auditions and "sing-offs"…
Nintendo 3DS nearly as powerful as a PS3?
Nintendo were given some grief when it came to the relatively under-powered nature of their Wii console, which was little more powerful than its predecessor the Gamecube. However if IGN's sources are to be believed, their next handheld could give…
Top 20 World Cup iPhone Apps
Unless you've been living in a cave for the last couple of months, you'll be aware that we're just a matter of days away from the beginning of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals. The world's greatest sporting event (because,…
Video: Top 5 Red Dead Redemption hilarious glitches
Red Dead Redemption, Rockstar's epic wild west adventure, is a massive game that's massively good. Just check out our full review if you don't believe us. For whatever reason however, it also features some pretty huge glitches too. And boy…
Richard Branson's Virgin Games to return at E3?
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson looks set to resurrect the Virgin Games brand, if a report by trade site MCV is to be believed. Branson will be making an appearance at next month's E3 gaming expo, where he is expected to…