Free New Game from Valve! Alien Swarm!
What if Left 4 Dead was a top down dungeon crawler? Now what if that game was totally free? Well you would get Alien Swarm!
The Questionable Future of Final Fantasy
Much ado has been made about some comments recently made by President and CEO of square Enix Yochi Wada. He has come out saying multiple times that Japanese core game play isn’t as strong as western games, and while I won’t begrudge him on his opinion when your President says the product his company produces […]
GJAIF Is Pretty Much Over
Started just a few months ago, Game Journalists Are Incompetent Fuckwits was launched . It aimed to, as the creator of the blog, Ben Paddon, puts it “scouring gaming news sites for dumb shit.” Over the months the blog has posted countless links to some, quite frankly, shocking examples of work from what could be considered respected […]
Silent Hill E3 Extended Trailer
If you hadn’t heard, Konami revealed the next title in the Silent Hill franchise at their conference during E3 2010. Over the weekend they’ve released an extended version of the trailer shown at the expo, which provides a taster of what we can expect in terms of gameplay. This time around we’re going to be […]
WPR Reviews: Doctor Who The Adventure Games – City of the Daleks
Jamie Gibson takes a look at the first episode of the Doctor Who Adventure Games
The Best Press Event of E3?
Apparently, Konami went insane during their press event. How insane? Well enough that it’s being looped every hour for your viewing pleasure. Please, watch this, it’ll make your day.
Dreamcast finally coming to XBLA/PSN
It’s been rumoured for a while now but Sega have laid them to rest today. As expected, Sonic Adventure and Crazy Taxi will both be coming to XBLA and PSN in time to coincide with the 11th Anniversary of the Dreamcast and there are plans for more titles further down the line. These will get […]
Rock Band 3 Trailer, Keyboards Confirmed
As WPR’s resident Rock Band geek, imagine my happiness this morning when I woke up to find a RB3 trailer/feature before E3 has even kicked off. The game will be coming to 360, PS3 and Wii and DS this holiday season and as you might have guessed, will feature a new keyboard peripheral, which you […]
Don’t get too excited, but Telltale just got the licence for Jurassic Park and BTTF games
Well this has certainly come out of the blue. Telltale Games, the same people who have brought adventure games back from the dead, revealed in the July issue of Game Informer that they have struck a deal with NBC Universal to produce games based on their IPs. Telltale will be kicking the party off with […]
Facebook Lunch Gaming: Castle Age
When I got some time on my lunch break, I decide to just try random games while I’m doing other things. Mostly looking for something to do while things are loading on websites. Yeah, I’m a multitasking type. This week I’ve been giving Castle Age a shot.
My Addiction To The Legendary League
Sometime in late 2004, maybe early 2005, I stumbled upon a Warcraft 3 mod named Defense of the Ancients. This mod had created a completely new type of game, like none I had ever seen. A 5 on 5 battle, where twitch skills and quick-fire strategy meant the difference between victory and defeat… and I […]
Get hot Portal action for free now, no cake included
To celebrate the launch of Steam on Mac (and I heard something about Linux support as well), Valve is keeping their reputation as the best gaming developer ever by giving away one of the greatest games of the last decade, 2008’s Portal. All you have to do is log onto to Steam via the website […]
Gunnar Optiks: A Game Changer?
I’ve been testing out Gunnar Optik glasses for a couple of weeks now, they were nice enough to send a pair our way to check out. I’ll make a disclosure now if my article feels too one sided. I have a degenerative eye disease known as Ushers Syndrome, basically, I’m going blind and the clock […]