Playstation 3 Trophies

Ever since Trophies were introduced to the PS3, they have been described as the Marmite of gaming; you either love them or you hate them. It’s clear that there are two sides to this argument. The people who are for Trophies see them as a great addition to games. They add another layer to the gameplay and keep you playing long… Continue »

id software acquired

News hit yesterday of id software (Doom, Quake) being acquired by ZeniMax media, who’s other child companies include Bethesda (Elder Scrolls, Fallout3). Todd Hollenshead, CEO of id Software, commented on the transaction: “This was a unique opportunity to team with a smart, sophisticated publisher like Bethesda Softworks where the interests of the studio and the publisher will be fully aligned… Continue »

Shoryuken is here!

So, after much cajoling and messing around with various scripts, themes and functions, Shoryuken can finally settle down as this is how the site will look. Over the coming days we’ll be adding content and building the site before beginning our full on assault on videogame culture, particularly in Ireland! If anyone else is still interested in becoming a writer… Continue »