NCsoft are on the verge of releasing their “High Five” update for Lineage 2. The update for “The Chaotic Throne” becomes available from the 15th of February and promises to bring a host of improvements to the MMO. The High Five update brings in over 30 new skills, 7 bossses, 2 revamped hunting zones and […]
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Halo Reach: Defiant Map pack trailer
The Halo saga continues. We have rumours that they might reboot the original but that does not mean the current holder of the Halo flame is extinguished. Just announced for Halo Reach is a new map called called Defiant. We’ve got the trailer below. There are three new maps; Unearthed, Condemned and Highlands. The pack […]
Pictures from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Skyrim is the fifth in the series of Elder Scrolls RPGs from Bethesda Softworks. It’ll be out for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 and you should expect an adult, sandbox, immersive RPG. That’s if the game is anything like the first four. Skyrim is set some 200 years after the end of Oblivion and […]
Untold CBRPG review
Untold is a RPG with a twist. It positions itself as a CBRPG rather than an RPG for a start. Care to take a guess to what the “CB” stands for? Untold is a Card Based RPG. The goal is to do a way with the endless pile of sourcebooks you need to collect, read […]
Magic: the Gathering Tactics – White mana trailer
As means of a re-cap, we’ve managed to get our hands on the black mana trailer and the green mana trailer for Magic: The Gathering Tactics. Today we get our paws on the white mana trailer. White can be a bit fussy at times but no colour beats it when it comes to healing. What […]
Perfect World International: Genesis expansion preview
Perfect World International is a free to play MMORPG from the people behind Battle of the Immortals and Jade Dynasty. The Genesis expansion comes out in March of this year and will be significant to the game because it’ll introduce a new user interface and new territories (but no leval cap increase). The expansion also […]
Impressive! Back to the Future made in LittleBigPlanet 2
There’s a copy of LittleBigPlanet 2 on the table next to me that needs to get out of its wrapper and into my PlayStation 3. Needs. Must. This impressive Back of the Future video is just one of a thousand reasons why some LBP2 action is necessary this weekend. LBP2 user Rigzz has put together […]
Dungeon Siege III: Loyalty trailer
Dungeon Siege III will be out in May 2011. That’s reason to be cheerful! It’ll be available for the PC but also for the PS3 and Xbox 360. I suspect this bashed up laptop won’t be able to run it so it’ll be a console version for me. There are some significant behind the scene […]
Patrick Stewart in The Sims Medieval trailer
EA are promoting The Sims Medieval via a funky video gadget widget thingy of doom. They’re also using the tried and tested voice of Patrick Stewart. It’s simple but effective. Rather than having just one video to promote the game or release a bunch in an annoying drip-drip effect, hoping the bloggers stay interested, EA […]
The Lord of the Rings: Black Numenorean trailer, council cut
Warner Bros and Snowblind Studios have opened the doors to The Council of the North as an community for Lord of the Rings fans. There are perks for joining up. Council memembers get “unparalleled special access” (their words) to video game information, insight from the dev team, Q&As, unique screenshots and concept art. Key members […]
