Good news for the Modern Warfare 2 fans in the United Kingdom. Those who ordered the game from The Hut and, by proxy, LoveFilm have been getting an early delivery on their doorsteps lately, but not by design. “We are dedicated to getting products to customers on release. We use Royal Mail as our preferred...

The shooter aspect of Mass Effect was lacking a little and was perhaps too rooted in RPG mechanics. Fortunately for us BioWare is making sure to make the shooter part more shooter-like and keeping the RPG elements very RPG-like. “The advantages of starting with all the technology is we can focus on...

Robot ninjas. Robot. Ninjas. If the world was fair and just we could end this preview now confident in the knowledge that we’ve said all we need to say about Plain Sight. But convention dictates that we continue, so here we go. Plain Sight is the debut title from UK-based indies Beatnik Games. It’s...

Plenty of fans got excited when Hideo Kojima let slip that making a sequel to Zone of the Enders was on the top of his priorities list. But members of general public aren’t the only ones who can’t contain themselves over the possibility of another title in Kojima’s beloved giant mech series. It...

What do you get when two developers are creating games based on the same intellectual property? Why, a healthy rivalry, of course. Development house Rebellion is currently working on Aliens vs. Predator, while Gearbox is currently developing Aliens: Colonial Marines. Rebellion senior producer David...

During last week’s episode of GT’s Bonus Round, Wedbush Securities analyst and industry guru Michael Pachter predicted that the price for an Xbox Live Gold subscription would be going up. Said Pachter during the show, “You can’t hook a guy into Xbox Live Gold if he’s playing on a PC … that’s...

We all know that online, digital transmission will become a primary means of game delivery. But, the question at this week’s London Games Conference was, when will it happen? On this, there is some disagreement. Xbox Live executive Jerry Johnson was unwavering in his claim that cloud-based gaming...

Telltale Games is a messiah sent down by the adventure game gods to save an entire genre, and their good deeds continue as Tales of Monkey Island Episode 4: The Trial and Execution of Guybrush Threepwood will be available to download on Friday, Oct. 30th. Word from the press release is that Guybrush...

It’s not uncommon for companies who have made their start in the world of hardcore PC gaming to wake up and smell the proverbial coffee. Crytek, id Software, Valve and others have all branched or are planning to branch out into the world of home consoles. Now it appears we can officially add Splash...

In theory, the Marvel Ultimate Alliance series lives up to its namesake, fulfilling Marvel fans’ ultimate fantasies of beating down enemies as their favorite Marvel superheroes. And as a sequel, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 is supposed to expand upon the strengths of its predecessor with new mechanics...