Race Pro feels like a game from another time, specifically a few years ago and with a limited release on the PC. This unshakeable sensation of returning to an era gone by is probably warranted – the developers of the title, SimBin, have spent most of their development career on the PC, making...
The Major has recently announced that your Xbox 360 needs a new little update that does… just what does it do, Major? “This update addresses interruption issues that some Xbox LIVE users may have experienced when playing a limited number of Xbox 360 games. There are no other changes or enha...
The challenge with RTS games on console platforms comes in when one has to micro-manage units. A task easily handled on the PC with a mouse can be the Achilles heel when poorly implemented with a console controller. Interestingly Microsoft was approached to use the Halo IP after research ha...
The Power Kit for the Xbox 360 is a three in one pack that includes a charging dock, rechargeable battery and a Power Play charging cable. The kit is very handy because it means you have two methods of charging your rechargeable battery and keeping your Xbox 360 wireless controller juiced. Yo...
When Ubisoft released Naruto: Rise of a Ninja for the Xbox 360 in 2007, it was a pleasant and welcome surprise. Rise of a Ninja was the first Naruto game to really venture beyond the borders of the fighting genre, and instead provided a light but engaging action-adventure experience that st...
A new system update for the Xbox 360 has been released. But before you get too excited let me point out that it does not introduce any new features and it is not the new Xbox experience update, which will only be released this autumn. The new system update is mandatory and you will be prompted to a...
The game features new interactive stages, enhanced character creation mode and downloadable content. In addition the PS3 version features Sith Lord Darth Vader as a special guest while Xbox 360 owners should keep an eye out for Jedi master Yoda.
Rockstar Games has released new patches for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Grand Theft Auto IV.
Square Enix has announced that Infinite Undiscovery for the Xbox 360 will ship on the 2nd of September. Infinite Undiscovery is the first fantasy RPG in a new line-up of Square Enix titles for the Xbox 360. Developed by tri-Ace, (Star Ocean, Valkyrie Profile) Infinite Undiscovery tells the tale of Capell, a young boy who, together with a spirited young woman named Aya, must save the world from the Dreadknight and his horde, the Order of Chains.
The controls work pretty much the same as any other racing game on the Xbox 360 but the D-Pad adds a feature that no other racer has ever achieved – the best map created by man! You need to understand that the map you’re driving on is gigantic. By pressing ‘right’ on the D-Pad, at any time in the game, it zooms out so you can see where you are on the map. Zoom it out again and you can see Hawaii in all its glory. Zooming out is necessary as events are categorised for each car class and scrolling the map to find the next event is much easier. When finding an event select it with the “A” button and it will then calculate it for you and set up the navigation system in your car. This is another feature that is done so well! You have a narrator telling you to turn left or rig...