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Hardcore games are not for girls

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Written by Matt Chapman   
Wednesday, 10 October 2007
Family groups will no doubt be glad to hear that 72 per cent of parents or grandparents don’t allow their children or grandchildren to play hardcore video games. Research from PopCap.com’s survey of casual gamers found that drops to 48 per cent stop for children aged 14 or older. Still, there’s more chance of getting the gore if you’re a boy, apparently.
 

Boxing Grannies will leave you black and Bluw

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Written by Stephen Ebert   
Tuesday, 09 October 2007
Boxing granniesThese two have just been arguing over whose trolley bag is whose after getting them mixed up. Or maybe they stepped on each others toes in the line to collect their weekly pension.
 

Websites groan under massive demand for Football Manager 2008

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Written by Stephen Ebert   
Friday, 05 October 2007

fm 2008 pic.jpgThe premiership has been going on for a few weeks now and football fever seems to have spread to fans of football management too as demand for a demo of Sports Imperative’s Football Manager 2008 caused sites to strain under the load.

 

Nintendo US bets on red and black for DS

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Written by Matt Chapman   
Wednesday, 03 October 2007
Nintendo DS Crimson/OnyxAs Wesley Snipes says in Passenger 57, “Always bet on black”. But if you fancy hedging your bets it’s now possible to get some red and black action. Yes, the Nintendo DS that comes in Crimson/Onyx is going on sale as a standalone unit. If you live in the US, that is...
 

Halo 3 breaks records! (kind of)

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Written by Rene Millman   
Tuesday, 02 October 2007

halo3_gold.jpgIn what will come as a shock to absolutely no-one, Halo 3 has managed to become the fastest selling Xbox 360 game ever - although not the fastest selling game of all time, that honour still remains with Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto on the PS2.

 

Sega Rally demo screeches onto Xbox Live

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Written by Stephen Ebert   
Tuesday, 18 September 2007
Get ready to dust down those crash helmets and start your engines because the demo of the latest version of Sega Rally – with its unique tracks that actually deform during the game – is now on Xbox Live Arcade.
 

Microsoft confirms Halo 3 Legendary Edition sell out

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Written by Simon Toat   
Monday, 17 September 2007

halo3_legendary.jpgIf you are looking to get your mitts on Xbox 360 game Halo 3 Legendary Edition, well bad news it's sold out!

 

"Unprecedented" amounts of Wii for Christmas, Nintendo man promises

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Written by Simon Toat   
Monday, 17 September 2007
wii_small.jpgHaving finally managed to get our hands on a Wii after several long months (and a few sacrifices as well) we know just how it feels to live in expectation, so it is good to hear that Wii consoles will be a plenty this Christmas. According to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime the stores will be bursting with the Nintendo console.
 
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