It used to be that video games were all about the games themselves, and factors like game play and addictive quality dictated what was popular.
However, with the advances in gaming over the last ten or fifteen years, a new factor has come into play in an extremely large way: graphics. Where Nintendo once dominated the gaming console market, people now seem to prefer options like Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, largely on the grounds that these consoles tend to have inherently better graphics than, for example, the Nintendo Wii. Read the rest of this entry »
Another tedious summer of gaming, with only a handful of decent games released.
As ever at this time of year, highly anticipated game releases begin to appear in the run up to Christmas, so lets see what games are generating most pre-order sales. Read the rest of this entry »
A new video has been released, which metaphorically speaking, explains the benefits of the upcoming Call of Duty Elite subscription.
At this point it’s still unclear what the real benefits of subscribing are. While we’re promised great stats and map packs for free, in the video above it tends to point towards the “next level” of competitive gaming where you’re playing to win great prizes. Currently I’m far from convinced. Read the rest of this entry »
Here we’re comparing prices on Battlefield 3 (Limited Edition) in the run up to its release this October.
A follow up to Battlefield 2, this is the more serious and older big brother to the recent Battlefield: Bad Company series of games. Read the rest of this entry »
