We have another video of appendage severing, head splattering Ninja Gaiden 2 gameplay footage for you to peruse. The game is looking as hard as ever – that first sequence is probably the start of the game and that six armed nightmare is probably the first boss. Who knew that tears of joy and feelings of utter self defeat were simultaneously possible.
via Gametrailers
This week Yahtzee pokes fun at the horrendously popular RPG Mass Effect. This has got to be one of his funniest efforts yet, complete with dick jokes, nerd predictability and Bruce Campbell.
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We guess Capcom were sick of Hollywood dicking up their franchise - as they’ve decided to go with what they know best - and commence work on a CGI Resident Evil movie. Hopefully this movie doesn’t prove our suspicions that Milla Jovovich is the best thing about any Resident Evil movie - because she won’t be in this one.
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Webzen Games have released a new video of their MMOFPS game Huxley. It’s been about a year since we have heard from them, and frankly we were wondering what was going on - but it seems like everything is on track with this video from the closed beta. While the game does look absolutely stunning, hopefully there is a bit more to it than just running around shooting stuff. As far as we know, the game is still set for a release in Q2 2008.
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Crysis may be a bit of a system hog but it’s all worth it once you see the level of reality it pumps out. Apart from allowing us to partially experience the thrill of seeing 3,000 barrels explode, this video showcases the amazing physics engine the game holds.
via Kotaku
In case you didn’t know, the next Resident Evil movie will be a 100% CGI creation. And as this hot-off-the-press trailer reveals, Claire Redfield and Leon Kennedy will be back as the main characters. It will feature a brand new storyline, which takes place “seven years from Racoon city “.
As Sony Pictures is creating the film, you could expect this to be a Blu-ray only release.
via Kotaku
You might have been too busy bathing in the plethora of excellent games that came out this year to notice that 2007 was a hectic year for the videogame industry. Thousands of blog posts with “Console Wars” in their titles may have even induced a yawn or two. But if you’ve been meaning to catch up on how the console gaming market played out this year, the latest edition of Bonus Round may be just what you need.
In this interview, the legendary creator talks about the DMC series, inter-platform differences, and what he finds the most exciting aspects of the game.
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This new Bionic Commando trailer has probably the most badass move ever to come to a game – the old “throw one baddie at another and take them both out in the process”. It also features a healthy amount of ridiculously sized crates and cars being thrown about to get your physics engine all hot and sweaty.
via GameVideos
To whet your appetite for the Burnout Paradise demo heading our way tomorrow we have this tasty new trailer to look at. I’m sure you all can’t wait to mangle your car beyond recognition.
via GameTrailers
