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Family Guy Back to the Multiverse review

It was only a matter of time before the Griffin family would grace consoles again. As with those that came before it, whether The Simpson’s classic or the typical movie game tie-in, it all very much falls under the same category and usually leads to mediocrity at best. Does the

Call of Duty Black Ops II review

It’s another year, and yet another Call of Duty. If fatigue were to ever set in on such a series it probably should happen right about… a few years ago.Call of Duty Black Ops II is the eighth release this console generation, with Activision and partners churning out the first-person

Goldeneye developer shuts down

Activision has halted funding projects for Goldeneye developer Eurocom as of today the remaining staff are laid off and the company ceased trading according to reports from Eurogamer. Eurocom in recent years revitalized the N64 classic Goldeneye on the Wii, then subsequently brought the game to Xbox and PS3. The

Black Ops II behind the trailer video

Activision released a Black Ops II behind the trailer video which looks at the making of the “Surprise” live-action trailer.  Director Guy Ritchie guides an all-star cast that includes Robert Downey Jr., Justine “iJustine” Ezarik, and FPS Russia. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHohcXDDoAw Watch the full trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wIZp_E2CxQ

Assassins queue up to take on Black Ops 2

The weekly all formats software sales charts shows the Assassins queuing up behind the top selling Black Ops 2 which remain above and beyond all new challengers. Hitman Absolution sits in second place and Assassin’s Creed III in 4th. Interestingly Halo 4 still sits well amongst its multi format peers.

Black Ops II massive day 1 sales

According to one daily newspaper in the UK, they have today revealed that Black Ops II has shifted 8 million units globally on PS3 and Xbox 360 in just 24 hours of going on sale, putting any rivals to shame.  Black Ops managed to squeeze around 5.6 million units for

Black Ops II retains 3D support

With the guys over at Infinity Ward showing no interest in adding 3D support to their Modern Warfare games, it’s good to see that Treyarch on the other hand have not given up as we can confirm by looking at the back of the Xbox 360 box that Black Ops