Category: Gaming
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E3 2011: “Wii U” revealed – The latest Nintendo accessory disguised as a console
In 1988 I got my first dedicated gaming console. It was the Nintendo Entertainment System which affectionately became known worldwide as the “NES”. It was my first introduction to an exciting world of gameplay with revolutionary 8-bit titles such as the Super Mario Bros series (SMB3 still being one of my all-time favourite games) and…
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Sony Ericsson announce Xperia PLAY Experience Pack
So we all know that E3 expo is currently underway, therefore it’s an ideal time for Sony Ericsson to announce their new Experience Pack bundle for the Xperia PLAY. The Experience Pack bundle is only compatible with the Sony Ericsson PLAY and includes the previously announced DK300 Multimedia Dock, a portable short-length USB cable, 3.5mm…
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E3 2011 Nintendo reveals the Wii U.
Well it has been a long wait for Nintendo to come out and release their next gen console and the Wii U is an interesting one. It’s the concept started on the Nintendo DS with the duel screens and puts it to the big time offering a true duel screen experience on a home console.…
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E3 2011: The Sims on Facebook – the end of real-life?
Say it ain’t so! – Two of the most annoying forces in the history of social-technology are set to unite – when life-experience simulator “The Sims” launches on social-experience simulator Facebook this summer. Is this the end of real-life? The Sims Social will invade the Social Network on both desktop PC and mobile when the add-on…
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E3 Gaming roundup featuring MW3, Assasins Creed, Battlefield 3 and PS Vita
E3 Week – Tuesday E3 2011: Tuesday Lowdown Sweet, it’s E3 time again. This means we’ll be seeing a whole bunch of new and previously unannounced games hot off the press this week from the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2011 in Los Angeles. E3 so far has given us some real game-based gems, such as THIS…
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E3 2011: Twisted Metal returns on PS3
Twisted metal is back and looks better than ever. A personal favourite of my own going back to the days of the original Playstation Twisted Metal is bringing back the cars supped up with machine guns rocket launchers and other WMD’s will it compare to the originals? Well there have been quite a few incarnations…
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E3 2011: Star Trek for Playstation Move – Phasers set to thrill!
As an un-ashamed “Trekkie” a real treat to emerge from the E3 conference in Los Angeles was the reveal of the Star Trek title for Playstation Move – complete with phaser accessory! Blasting its way onto the Playstation motion control system in 2012 we can look forward to action-packed scenes recreating the same fast paced…
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E3 2011: Gears of War 3 Red Limited Edition Xbox 360 & gameplay demo
Gears of War 3 is coming! And if you have a taste for war and gore this limited edition Xbox 360 console making an impact on the crowds at the E3 conference in Los Angeles might just be the perfect companion piece to the anticipated sequel! To be released on September 20th, the title from…
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E3 2011: Gears of War 3 Red Limited Edition Xbox 360 & gameplay demo
Gears of War 3 is coming! And if you have a taste for war and gore this limited edition Xbox 360 console making an impact on the crowds at the E3 conference in Los Angeles might just be the perfect companion piece to the anticipated sequel! To be released on September 20th, the title from…
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E3 2011: Sony unveil 24″ 3D gaming monitor and glasses combo
A 3D monitor and active-shutter 3D glasses combo has been unveiled by Sony at the E3 conference in L.A. The troubled tech and entertainment company appeared at the opening day of the E3 Conference in L.A – to make amends for the issues caused by the Playstation hacking and outage and, of course, show off…
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E3 2011: Sony NGP becomes the Playstation Vita with Wi-Fi and 3G versions
Sony Next Generation Portable (NGP) console is no more… long live the Playstation Vita, yes at last night’s Sony Keynote the Japanese manufacturer finally laid to bed the NGP codename for its PSP successor console and has revealed that the portable gaming device will now be called the Playstation Vita. Well, we are not sure…
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E3 2011: Tomb Raider – Lara Croft taken back to her origins in down and dirty gameplay preview
Crystal Dynamics took the stage at the Microsoft keynote for Xbox 360 at the E3 Conference in Los Angeles to show off their reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise – which will take Lara Croft back to her origins in a realistically gritty reimagining of the popular title. In the gameplay demoed during the short…