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REVIEW: El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
Never heard of El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron? Well, that means you been living under a rock for the last couple of months. The latest game from little known developer Ignition and distributed by Konami is out in Australia, after being first released in America and Japan. But is this game actually any good?
TECHGEEK Weekly 50: Where’s Our Cake, Microsoft?
We have turned fifty, Nokia says that we should not look at “Sea Ray”, and has Apple made a fatal mistake with its new version of Final Cut Pro? All this and more on this week’s special edition of TECHGEEK Weekly.
Review: Xbox 360 Kinect
With the somewhat recent release of the Playstation Move, is the Xbox 360′s Kinect a competitor or a paper weight? Is it just a copy of the Playstation 2′s Eyetoy? Our review is just after the jump.
TECHGEEK Weekly 39: Shooting Elephants in a Barrel
Google brings out a Facebook copycat, Julia Gillard’s emails have been compromised and the iPhone 5 isn’t coming out until October? We discuss these stories on this week’s TECHGEEK Weekly.
As well, we also hear about GoDaddy’s CEO Bob Parsons (right) is, well, an elephant killer – sparking outrage with PETA after a video he posted showed him killing the animal and the body greedily eaten up by villagers.
Review: Halo: Reach Defiant Map Pack DLC
With 343 Industrial being the new owners of the highly acclaim Halo series, does 343 Industrial, with the help of Certain Affinity live up the exceptions set by Bungie? Does this map pack sets a good path for 343 Industrial and their future?
Review: Pokémon Black and White
For fifteen years, Pokemon has become one of Nintendo’s most recognised brands, rivalling that of Mario, Link and Donkey Kong. For its longevity, it has kept carrying over characters, but now Nintendo has seen its time to bury the hatchet with a massive overhaul to traditional game setup that we have known for so long. But do the modifications restore or tarnish the brand name?
Review: Fable III Traitor’s Keep DLC
New areas, new creatures and new achievements; what more can’t a person want in a DLC. Fable III Traitor’s Keep DLC explores the life after the main story of the game with beautiful cutscenes and descent voice acting. With the bugs and glitches in Fable III affecting the gameplay since the being, does this DLC make up for them?
Fable III PC date and more
Lionhead Studios, the makers of the Fable series has announced that their latest game Fable III will be released on the PC. The game is set to be released on May 17th in the US. The PC version will include a new and exclusive difficulty called Hardcore Mode. This new difficulty will allow the player to play at a higher level of difficulty.
New Halo: Reach DLC coming soon
Recently announced by Halo Waypoint, the upcoming map pack, the Defiant Map Pack is due to be released on the Xbox Live marketplace in March this year. The Map Pack will include three new maps, two multiplayer competitive maps: Condemned and Highlands; and a new Firefight map: Unearthed.
Nintendo 3DS: Australian Release Date and Price
Nintendo Australia has revealed information about the Australian (and New Zealand) release of the Nintendo 3DS. The pricing of the Nintendo 3DS in Australia is $349.95 AUD and for New Zealand $453.00 NZD. The date for the console release is the 31st of March 2011.
Upcoming Games for the new Playstation portable console + Android phones
At Sony’s Playstation conference, Sony has revealed new games coming for their new console, the codename ‘Next Generation Portable’ or NGP for short. The games revealed at the conference range from action to shooters genres.
Introducing the PSP 2 [update]
It’s finally happened. At a PlayStation conference in Tokyo, Sony announced a new portable system that will succeed the PlayStation Portable. The PSP2, codenamed by Sony as the “New Generation Portable” or the NGP, features some exciting new upgrades from the PSP.
Dead or Alive developers shows the new game
Dead or Alive Dimensions, the upcoming game will be the first Dead or Alive game to be on a handheld system. From the trailer many characters are returning to the series. The trailer also shows the gameplay, which is the same as the previous one. The game uses the touchscreen to show a movelist and allows beginners to allow use the combos with a slight touch.
Konami releases information on new game
Konami has announced the first game for the Nintendo 3DS, Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 3D. The comment about the game’s release is based on the company wanting players to enjoy and experience the 3D experience.
The gameplay has changed from the original game with camera views, called ‘Player View’ as it has changed. With the Nintendo 3DS, the player can experience depth in playing the game instead of filling like watching a game. The ‘Player View’ allows the players to view the gameplay from the shoulders of the player.