Activate Asia 08
Post by Steve Farrelly on 09:14am 02/09/08.
AusGamers checks in on Activision's anual Pacific event for the latest news on their wide range of upcoming titles.
Fable 2 GC Preview
Post by trog on 07:07am 27/08/08.
Fable 2 is very nearly upon us. We took one last look at the game at this year's Leipzig Games Conference where we dabbled in some questing, killing and talking - which is all in a day's work for the Fable 2 adventurer. Read on for our thoughts...
Killzone 2 GC Multiplayer Hands-On Preview
Post by trog on 06:59am 27/08/08.
Following mediocre first impressions of Killzone 2 in our singleplayer preview, AusGamers now goes hands-on with the games multiplayer component. Read on to find out which way the thumbs are pointing this time.
Heroes Over Europe GC Preview
Post by trog on 06:44am 27/08/08.
This Melbourne-developed WWII arcade flight game takes aerial WWII action to the next level with impressive visuals and a potentially neat multiplayer offering across the PS3, PC and Xbox 360. We took it for a spin at this year's Leipzig Games Conference, so read on for our full thoughts...
Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. GC Preview
Post by trog on 06:31am 27/08/08.
H.A.W.X. is one of Ubisoft's first full uses of the Tom Clancy license since fully acquiring it some time ago and puts players in the various cockpits of some of the world's most well-known and advanced fighter jets. We got to see a demo of the game at Leipzig this year, check out our preview for all the info...
Fallout 3 GC Hands-On Preview
Post by trog on 06:37pm 26/08/08.
Despite getting off to a tricky start here in Australia, all is looking up for Fallout 3 as we approach its October 31st release date. AusGamers had a chance to run it through its paces at the recent Leipzig Games Conference, be sure to read on for our full thoughts...
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts! GC Preview
Post by trog on 03:22pm 25/08/08.
Banjo and Kazooie are back after a lengthy hiatus from console gaming (their last outing was on the Nintendo 64), with a new kind of platforming adventure that combines construction and puzzle-solving of an incredibly free and high magnitude
Call of Duty: World At War Hands-On Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 01:06pm 22/08/08.
The next installment in the Call of Duty franchise takes things back to World War II, only this time focusing on the Pacific Campaign as fought by the Japanese. Utilising the Call of Duty 4 game engine, Treyarch are setting out to derail CoD4 from its shooter perch with a game that is looking more than ready to step into the ring. We went hands-on with the game earlier this year, read on for our thoughts...
NBA 2K9 First Look
Post by trog on 02:19pm 21/08/08.
AusGamers checks out NBA 2k9 at the 2008 Leipzig Games Confernece. Read on for all the details.
Borderlands First Look
Post by trog on 09:52am 21/08/08.
AusGamers was on-scene for Gearbox Software's Borderlands presentation at the 2008 Leipzig Games Conference. Read on for our first impressions of this unique sounding title.
Killzone 2 Hands-On Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 11:35am 13/08/08.
Sequel to the poorly received but ambitious Killzone for PlayStation 2, Killzone 2 sets out to do everything right on the PlayStation 3 delivering a fast-paced and action-packed first-person shooter experience with stunning visuals and an equally robust and strong multiplayer offering. But can it live upto its own hype? We go hands-on to find out...
The New, Improved (?) Mother
Post by trog on 04:17pm 08/08/08.
The new version of Mother - the energy drink which was so bad they're making fun of the taste in the new ads - has landed. A bunch of guys in the office take the new drink for a test taste.
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe Hands-On Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 04:13pm 07/08/08.
Classic DC characters such as Batman and Superman face off against the fighting game genre's notoriously violent Kombatants, Sub-Zero and Scorpion (among others) of Mortal Kombat fame in the first ever cross-over between Midway's MK series and the DC Universe. Is this just a cheesy attempt at making some cash? Or is there a good fighting game to be found upon investigation? Read our preview to find out...
Prince of Persia Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 04:41pm 05/08/08.
A fully reimagined Prince of Persia has been unveiled and it's as stunning as ever thanks to the super creative force at Ubisoft Montreal. Introducing a new support character and opening up the game-world to include open-world portions as well as tight, linear action paths has created one of the more exciting prospects for games this year. Be sure to check out our thoughts on the game in this in-depth preview...
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Hands-On Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 11:46am 31/07/08.
Utilising three of gaming's most impressive technologies to bring The Force to life and bridging the gap between Star Wars Episode III and IV was a pretty good idea, and it's looking like LucasArts have pretty much pulled it off. We got to get down and dirty with four of the game's levels right from the beginning of the title, read on to see what we think...
Midnight Club LA Hands-On Preview
Post by Steve Farrelly on 01:28pm 24/07/08.
Rockstar San Diego's much loved Midnight Club series is back with a virtual Los Angeles to play with. Has this benchmarked the open-world racing genre? Check out our hands-on report to find out
E3 2008: Dead Space Preview
Post by trog on 05:51am 24/07/08.
Dead Space is coming for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC later in the year. It's like Event Horizon in video game form.
E3 2008: Halo Wars Preview
Post by trog on 06:49am 23/07/08.
The Xbox 360-exclusive Halo Wars attempts to take massive Halo brand in bold new directions, throwing out a solid real-time strategy title in the process.
E3 2008: Left 4 Dead Preview
Post by trog on 08:07am 22/07/08.
Zombies and co-operative play, wrapped up in an awesome bundle of brutal and bloody fun. You will want to keep an eye on this game.