Rock just isn’t what it used to be. With Guitar Hero 5 capitalizing on in-game advertising and Rock Band selling out to LEGO just to earn some extra cash from the kiddies, rock has lost touch with its roots, man. Brütal Legend is joining in on the corporate schilling, offering bonuses for gamers...

A sampling of Bayonetta’s carefully crafted backside will be up for grabs at some point in the future, director Hideki Kamiya and producer Yusuke Hashimoto from developer Platinum Games said at a Sega-hosted preview event in Japan (the event was called “Feel Bayonetta” by the way). Hashimoto said...

This new video below for Codemasters’ upcoming military sim Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising pretty much speaks for itself. With no marketing bs in sight, what we see here is all real-time in-game gameplay footage as we’re shown a situation that starts off well for the attacking US Special forces...

So picture the scene. You just got home with a shiny new copy of New Super Mario Bros Wii, and you start playing. You’re having a great time, but then a boss turns up, and he’s a bit of a bitch to complete. Do you spend hours and hours, dying and then trying again, inevitably throwing your Wii remote...

..apparently the people at Crytek couldn’t handle the constant ‘When is it coming to consoles?’ nagging anymore. Crytek CEO and prez Cevat Yerli explains: “It’s a question of more than economics. At the end of the day we’re paying salaries and we all have to live, but that’s one side of...

That malevolent and menacing aura emanating from your Xbox 360 hopefully isn’t impending red ring, but Codemaster’s Overlord II demo, the seal-clubbing, wolf-riding, panda-wrestling sequel to 2007’s Pikmin-esque minion manipulator. The demo opens several decades after the events of the first game,...