The leap to modern warfare may have sparked apprehension amongst some, but the COD series has never been one to disappoint. The good people at Activision were kind enough to hook us up with keys to COD4’s Xbox360-only multiplayer beta, and we soon got our teeth stuck into a multiplayer FPS that will soon keep members of the wider public awake till the wee hours of the morning and beyond.
Many a dollar has been spent by countless DS/PSP owners in the quest to run homebrew code on their portables. Indeed, I’d love to know the number of people who’ve permanently bricked their PSPs in the process. Gamepark Holdings is privy to this, and are about to release the second revision of their GP2X handheld, which supports homebrew out of the box. We got to check one out at IFA, read on for more details.
Due for an early Australian & European release on September 28th, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars has recently opened Beta 2 play. We made a beeline to FilePlanet as soon as we got word that Beta 2 was out, to find out what to expect in the final release of this lightning-speed, objective-focused FPS.
I spent the better part of last night with Shadowrun, checking out the state of play now that the first patch has arrived. I’m extremely happy to report that things have improved out of sight - it now plays like it should have the first time around.
