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Dantes Touchdown
In a day when news has been so slow it’s like Dublin rush-hour traffic, I can only find one piece of information worthy of posting. And it has nothing to do with us European dirtbag sex addict junkies.
In Americaw, they have this huge game once a year called the “Superbowl”, which allegedly is the most [...]
FIFA 2010 broken
Anyone who’s my friend on PSN will be aware that, of late, I’ve been playing a fair amount of FIFA 2010. I spend a lot of time in Manager Mode, managing Bayern Munich to various league glories. 5 seasons in and I’m a 5-star rated manager with an unstoppable team, only losing two games last [...]
BF1943 will brighten your new years
So it’s new years eve, and while most are likely to go out, drink and then desperately try to find a taxi, cursing the lack thereof later, some will stay in and wisely have a few drinks and cocktail sausages.
Well, to help you through this ridiculous time of year, why not buy Battlefield 1943, one [...]
PSN update 18/12/09
It’s Christmas!
Well, it is next week. Before Thursday. Which means that this is the big blow out end of year Christmas present thing for PSNers.
Special Offers
(Until the 7th of January)
Gran Turismo 5 Prologue (was – £19.99/€29.99 now – £14.99/€19.99)
Burn Zombie Burn! (was – £6.29/€7.99 now – £3.19/€3.99)
Bomberman Ultra (was – £7.99/€9.99 now – £3.99/€4.99)
Battlefield 1943 [...]
Theme Hospital Retro Review
In 1997, Bullfrog (which was later sold to EA by its founders, who went on to create Fabled developers Lionhead) released another title in it’s “Theme…” series, called Theme Hospital. Following on the footsteps of similar sim-style game Theme Park where you managed a… well, Themed Park akin to Disneyland, here you managed a hospital.
Published [...]
Mirrors edge iPhone
EA have announced a 14-level port of Mirrors Edge on the iPhone. Due any day now, the game will cost around €5 and will stick to the gameplay formula found in the big sister version of the game on PS3 and 360.
…except that it’s an isometric game, rather then first person.
Either way, looks interesting, [...]
Modern Medal of Honour Warfare
Confirming recent rumours and online smatterings on forums, EA have confirmed that yes indeed, they are following Activision into sales haven and controversy.
EA’s world war II shooter Medal of Honour has been a staple for years, a shite one, but a staple none the less. Never as good as Call of Duty, it did try [...]
10 reasons why Modern Warefare 2 is one to avoid
Jumping into my shoryuken-ified emails and trawling the internet for some inane entertainment or pictures of cats, there’s simply no way for me to escape the impending release of Activisions number one cash-cow, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Most people shorten that to MW2; me? COD6, just to remind myself of just how many [...]
Micorosft to buy EA ?
Rumours are circulating that Microsoft is making moves to buy out shares in EA, effectively taking majority control of the company.
Citing information from traders, a Reuters report said there was “unsubstantiated talk” that Microsoft is interested in buying the publisher of the Madden, Medal of Honor and FIFA series. Neither Microsoft or EA have made [...]
FIFA 2010 impressions
By far, every single year, one of the most anticipated titles in Europe (particularly in Ireland) is the yearly outing EA gives to it’s FIFA franchise. Most teams in Europe, from most leagues as well as international teams officially licensed in the game with more and more realistic physics and graphical touches updated for your [...]
