(opens in new tab) Our reviews for some of the most anticipated PlayStation Vita games are up, but odds are you’re even more interested in the system itself. What does it do? How does the trophy support work? How are the analog sticks? Is it worth getting? Good news! Today …
Read More »BAFTA posts Audience Award nominees
The shortlist of nominees for the British Academy Video Games Awards’ (BAFTA) GAME Audience Award is out, and it looks like this year is going to be a fanboy bloodbath. Ten nominees have been shortlisted for the people’s choice honor. They include Batman: Arkham City, Battlefield 3, Call of Duty: …
Read More »Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes brings in Dark Knights super friends
After rumors had been swirling for some time from sources that include the always believable toy boxes (opens in new tab), and Traveler’s Tales and Warner Bros have finally made it official. There’s a sequel to Lego Batman coming and it’s planned for this summer on every system imaginable (360, …
Read More »Nintendo 2011 sales milestones includes 4 million 3DS systems sold in USA
There’s been a lot of talk of 3DS sales lately, as the last few weeks in Japan it’s been hitting record high system and software sales (opens in new tab) and simultaneously overshadowing the PS Vita’s launch (opens in new tab). Dissecting weekly Japanese sales charts is fun and all, …
Read More »Uncharted: Golden Abyss preview Headshots made easy with Vitas motion control
Uncharted: Golden Abyss impressed with the downright astonishing visuals and gameplay possibilities on the Vita. We’ve seen how the touch screen controls streamline platforming areas and put a little iPhone finger swiping into hand-to-hand combat, but now the developers have integrated motion controls into the shooting mechanics. Enter Intu-Aim, Uncharted’s …
Read More »2011 Platinum Chalice Game of the Year nominees: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
This Friday, we kick off GamesRadar’s sixth officially annual Platinum Chalice awards, a celebration of the best of what the industry’s given us in 2011. In the run-up to the awards, we’re doing something a little different. Every day this week, we’ll reveal one of our five Game of the …
Read More »The games of December 2011
December may offer the true climax of the holiday season, but in terms of new game releases, it’s very much the calm after the storm. Most of the giant blockbusters of the season made their way out between September and November, but the final month of 2011 isn’t barren by …
Read More »Sly Cooper HD and Darkstalkers for PSOne hitting PSN tomorrow
Thanksgiving is over and releases are winding down for the year, as only a handful of 2011 titles have yet to go on sale. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t any “new” games to be had, as PSN has a pretty active release list tomorrow. Of course it mostly contains …
Read More »Final Fantasy XIII-2 crossing over with Assassins Creed-themed DLC
Hot on the heels of Square Enix releasing a new set of screenshots (opens in new tab) from Final Fantasy XIII-2, now news has slipped out that the company will be partnering with Ubisoft to outfit one of its RPG heroes with a DLC wardrobe plucked straight from the Assassin’s …
Read More »Dizzy confirmed for iPhone/Android with gameplay trailer! Dont care? Heres why you really should
DIZZY IS BACK! *tumbleweed* THE FIRST GAMEPLAY TRAILER IS IN *bell tolls in the distance* Right, everyone put down what you’re doing – we need to have a little chat. I know that few people outside the UK ever really got to play Dizzy games and I know that his …
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