Dec 17, 2010

Last week I detailed my plans for a videogame adaptation of the Old Testament, and offered the rights to all interested Christian denominations. After some intense bidding, I’m close to sealing the deal with either Queen Elizabeth II (head of the Church of England) or Pope Benedict XVI (head of the Catholic Church). I’m sorry to say that there was...

Dec 7, 2010

Research firm EEDAR’s Jesse Divnich talks to Critical Gamer about how the success of Move, Kinect and the 3DS is crucial to the future of their respective companies. We also hear his thoughts on the likelihood of Apple entering the console race, and what next year is likely to hold. We’ve seen a lot of aggressive hardware price cuts, both online...

Oct 15, 2010

This year’s Eurogamer Expo is fast becoming little more than a distant memory, so I thought it was about time to get the rest of my coverage out of the way (links to all Expo articles published by CG writers thus far can be found at the bottom of this article). I originally planned for each of these four games to have an article each but, for various...

Oct 6, 2010

After hearing plenty about the Wii’s motion control in The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest, a new trailer has emerged displaying how to utilise the waggles of PlayStation Move when it comes to swinging sword and shield. It looks to control as expected with the disco ball wand representing sword swings, and the button heavy left hand controller...

Sep 30, 2010

Giving us some insight into the Wii version of The Lord of the Rings: Aragorn’s Quest, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment UK have released a new trailer with a behind the scenes look at the game. The video features Headstrong Games creative director, Tancred Dyke-Wells who talks about what makes the Wii version of the game so unique and what they wanted...

Sep 23, 2010

If you were hoping for a copy of Little Big Planet 2 in your stocking later this year, we’re afraid that Father Christmas will be having supplier issues as Media Molecule have pushed back the date of LittleBigPlanet 2 to January 2011. Media Molecule broke the disheartening news on their website. “We know this will come as disappointing news for all you...