Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer Review

Now before I start I have to say that I had a lot of issues with Modern Warfare 1’s Multiplayer component, the first was that it wasn’t Halo3 and being a big Halo Multiplayer fan that really pissed me off. The 2nd was that after I got to level 35 I just kind of got bored so once I had done everything once or twice it all just...

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MW2 gets hacked and guess what? Dedicated servers!

I think this video says it all really. It’s old news that the game was hacked but I hadn’t seen a video on till this morning so now I shall share it with yal. Gee the game looks so much better now that we have infinite ammo and can jump real high. Sigh. I’m sure Infinity Ward and Activision are real upset now that...

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Single-Player review

So, after weeks, and indeed, months of speculation, rumour, natter and banter Modern Warfare 2 flashbanged its way onto our consoles, whether or not you wanted it to. Today I’m going to bring you my verdict on the single player campaign mode, while my friend, and yours, THWR gives us the low down on multiplayer after a few...

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Over a million users banned from Xbox Live

So the big M finally got their God like vengeance on the modding masses of Xbox land yesterday. Major Nelson warned us about this via twitter last month but seeing as he is such a placid lad nobody really takes him all that seriously. Well if you were one of the 1 million hit by the Live ban hammer then I bet you’re taking him...

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Mailbox: Eyepet edition

It’s been a busy week in Shoryuken towers. MW2 has been causing controversy (review incoming!), Ratchet came in the door and all the usual tricks and treats. Today, more fun arrived, but as an antithisis to the bloodshed in Call of Duty, we got Eyepet – Sony’s high definition, real-world(ish) version of a modern...

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