PS3

Review: 'Resistance 3' high on action, tension

An engaging storyline, a well-paced mix of gameplay, a variety of enemies and a satisfying complement of weapons, the latest installment of the Resistance franchise is almost everything an FPS fan could ask for. Including a 700MB patch file. The game series is set in a “what-if” version of the 1950s, where an alien invasion … Continue Reading →

Dear Sony: Come on now....

Sony’s updated the Terms and Conditions that they require you to agree to before you are allowed to use their Playstation Network (PSN). You are required to sign into the PSN before you are able to play any online games with your PlayStation 3, view movies from Netflix, send messages, chat with other users or … Continue Reading →

Review: KontrolFreek's FPS Freek EPIC

These little extenders, their dark red thumb indentation stamped with the Gears of War logo, snap onto your Xbox 360 controller analog sticks and grant you a whopping 40% extra range of motion. This translates into allowing you finer control over your movements (and aiming) in action-oriented games. The taller stick height also relieves strain … Continue Reading →

Review: 'Deus Ex: Human Revolution' is stealthy, action-packed and full of smart storytelling

Set in a not-too-far-off future of 2027, this prequel to the innovative title from 2000 takes place in a world where human “augmentation” (replacement or improvement of various human biological systems) is just beginning to see widespread usage. The player assumes the guise of Adam Jensen, a security specialist for the firm pioneering the practice, … Continue Reading →

Review: 'Test Drive Unlimited 2' - shoddy controls, problematic online, poor art direction

TDU2‘s poor gameplay and failure to deliver a polished final product are just the beginning. The premise of being able to explore the entire Mediterranean island of Ibiza (and later Hawai’i), as well as the possibility to customize your cars in myriad ways, and the potential for creating your own residence and then using it … Continue Reading →

Review: 'Dead Space 2' - intensely psychological, very scary and a great game

Picking up three years after the creepy events of the first game, Dead Space 2 takes you on another adrenaline-stuffed scare ride as you once more try to stop the malevolent, bloodthirsty Necromorphs. The game opens sedately enough: The main character is talking with a psychiatrist aboard a space station about the horrors he experienced … Continue Reading →