The fabled game demo of your favourite game is set to change according to Peter Molyneux, the CEO and founder of Guilford based games developer Lionhead Studios. In an announcement made in early june,  Molyneux announced that for the eagerly awaited Fable III there would in fact be no demo level on offer; instead Molyneux has opted for an episodic approach, meaning that those who are curious abo... more.

Retro gaming has had a major revival and focus in this gaming generation more than any other, you can pick up retro games from multiple sources, such as PSN, XBLA and the VC on Wii and with plenty of remakes and revivals on the way too (Goldeneye and Donkey Kong Country anyone?); its come to my mind that are these revivals and the huge back catalogue of retroness really something that is needed, o... more.

To some non-gamers and ignorant members of the public Videogames are something that are to be avoided, not because they are too complex to be understandable but more because of the social stigma they have. To many the first image they have of a hardcore gamer is a spotty teenager sat alone in a room, lit only by the glow from their TV set or computer monitor, whereas we all clearly know that cant... more.

So many classic consoles exude charm and brilliance in every ounce of their being, consoles such as the original Playstation, the N64 and the brilliant SEGA MegaDrive, this brilliance is something that is rare in this current generation of consoles. A generation of consoles that have confined themselves pursuing a home furniture angle rather than something deliberately and unashamedly gaming. In t... more.

Well its been a long time for this review to come around, and so I'm sure that those who were already interested in Bayonetta and its developer Platinum Games will have probably picked it up and played it through to death but here goes anyway. Developed by the same minds behind the fantastic Devil May Cry series of games, PN03 and God Hand Bayonetta already has a lot to live up to, but it complete... more.

See what I did there? Ok yeah that was a terrible terrible pun but sometimes you just have to bear with me on things. Heavy rain was originally planned to be released as a launch game for the Playstation Move controller, as we found out last month when creator, David Cage, hinted at Playstation Move compatibility "The very first version of the game design was based on motion control, but it wa... more.

Some people may remember the many awful games related television programming that seemed to come and go from TV channels faster than a cheetah on speed, such as Game Guru, Gamezville and VideoGaiden to name a few. One highlight however was GamesMaster, running from 1991 to 1998 on Channel 4 its gamings longest running television programme and also the most popular having also spawned a long runnin... more.

So on Friday Valve reportedly confirmed what every Orange Box fanboy had been dreaming of; a sequel to the ingenious Portal. For those of you who have not yet experienced the amazing wonder of mind bending, 3D spacial awareness, puzzles that make up Portal then you need to go down to your local game shop and purchase yourself a copy, or alternatively whip up xbox live or steam and buy Portal: Stil... more.

You lurk in the shadows, watching your prey whilst they are blissfully unaware of your presence in the room. You move from wall to wall, scrambling from surface to surface to stalk your victim as they move along the corridor and come to a standstill. Carefully you creep until you are directly above them; then you pounce, grab them from behind and turn them round so they can see what you are, a loo... more.

The Gladiator always fought valiantly in Italy's greatest Colosseums, pitted against wild lions and tigers, slaves and fellow gladiators; all in a fight for their lives and their freedom. Imagine the roar from the crowd when you step through the gates and into the arena, the sweat on your brow under the hot Italian sun and your weapon gripped tightly in your hands. Creed Arena take this Gladiator ... more.