It's hard for me to contain my enthusiasm for anything related to Red Faction. After all, the original Red Faction taught me how to play FPS games, albeit with some wonky GoldenEye 64-esque controls. That is until my best friend wouldn't stop ridiculing me for being different. I remember spending countless school nights and weekends tucked away in his basement, back when online multiplayer was s... more.

Last week GAME leaked a promo flyer for the previously unannounced Black Ops 'Escalation' map pack. Today Activision has finally confirmed the leaked information. The Call of Duty:Black Ops DLC will include 4 multiplayer maps and a new zombie map. Maps detailed below Hotel puts players in a Cuban luxury resort so they can shoot each other in style Convoy is a tight map centered on ... more.

An Australian 'GAME' store have accidentally put up a flyer with info about the up and coming Map Pack for Black Ops. The flyer shows 4 multiplayer maps, Zoo, Hotel, Convoy, Stockpile and a Zombie map; Call of the Dead. The DLC will be released on Xbox Live on May 3, and due to Microsoft and Activision's exclusive partnership the PSN and PC versions will be released on a later date. To be... more.

Score rush is a four player co-op bullet hell shooter created by Xona Games. It can be found on the Xbox 360 indie marketplace for $1/80 points.  This game requires skill, quick reflexes and technique in order to master. Score rush can only be played locally, no online play is supported. The point of the game? Well the point is to destroy everything on the screen before it destroys you. As ... more.

Arrival, the final peace of DLC for Bioware’s Mass Effect 2 will launch later this month. Bioware have stated that the DLC’s plot will bridge the gap between Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 and will detail Commander Sheppard adventures at the very edge of the galaxy. As well as Sheppard and his/her crew’s attempt to rescue a covert operative that may have important information about the i... more.

EA has announced that legendary film score composer and music producer Hans Zimmer will be contributing music to Cyrsis 2. This seems like a good move for EA as Zimmer has done some excellent work in the past including the score for Inception, The Dark Knight and Gladiator as well as working on the score for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. When asked about the game Zimmer said “I was drawn... more.

Rock hard Ps3 exclusive Demon's Souls is well renowned for being one of the toughest and most punishing games of this generation. However, that's all about to change according to Dark Souls' director Hidetaka Miyazaki who wants to make gamers "scream" and "yell." It doesn't sound like he'll be dumbing down the difficulty then (gulp). "My goal is to make it as difficult as possib... more.

Radical Entertainment has released a brand new trailer for their upcoming sandbox superhero game Prototype 2. The short trailer shows new series protagonist Sergeant James Heller using his new super powers to throw some poor guy of a roof and onto a car bonnet. Judging by this trailer it does look like the series is retaining the exaggeratedly violent gameplay that made the original game so ... more.

The Mortal Kombat series is no stranger to controversy and the latest game is looking to be no different as it has already been banned in Australia. The games wide range of overly violent fatalities and high level of graphical detail appear too much for the Australian ratings board and they have refused to give the game a MA15+ classification. As there is still no 18+ classification this effec... more.

Two new trailers for Marvel Vs Capcom 3 DLC have been released showing off two new characters. Representing Capcom we have Jill Valentine from the Resident Evil series and from Marvel we get the demonic Shuma-Gorath. Both characters were previously in MvC 2 so it is pretty great to see them back in the game. The trailers show the new characters fighting style and are definitely worth checkin... more.