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GamingInversion quick play preview
Inversion is a game that doesn’t so much defy your expectations as - literally - turn them upside down. What looks like a straightforward third-person shooter in the Gears of War mould turns out to have a distinctive twist. Using advanced, alien technology...
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GamingFrom Dust quick play preview
Downloadable console titles continue to get better. Xbox Live Arcade and the PSN are now brimming with affordable, high quality content to be ripped straight to your gaming hard drive. From Dust is no exception, creating an easy to pick up and highly...
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GamingEl Shaddai quick play preview
Nowadays games like to play it safe. Things like narrative, controls, gameplay and graphics all exist to appease the average gamer. Every so often however a piece of software comes along that is so outrageously against the grain, that even the most middle...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Rage
When the creator of the First Person Shooter gets to work building a new First Person Shooter you’ve got to sit up and pay attention and after a number of years in development and even a switch of publishers, it looks like we are finally about ready...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Sesame Street Once Upon a Monster
Sesame Street Once Upon a Monster sees the monsters of Sesame Street head to your computer. But is it as scary as it sounds, is it just another kids TV show cash it, or are you and your kids going to get some reward out of it somehow? We caught up with...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Batman Arkham City
The first won a BAFTA, but how does its sequel, Batman Arkham CIty, compare to the first? We tracked down the game at this year's E3 in Los Angeles to find out what to expect and what it's like. Will the Joker return, what are the graphics like, and is...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Dance Central 2
Dance Central rocked Kinect players, showing that video games don’t have to be lazy affairs on the sofa. Now as Dance Central 2 gets ready to be released in November 2011, we tracked down the energetic game at E3 in Los Angeles to find out whether you...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Super Mario 3D
Mario is back, and back in 3D. That was the big Nintendo news for Mario fans at this year after everyone’s favourite plumber missing the launch of the Nintendo 3DS earlier in the year. But is he going to be fashionably late, or just one of those guests...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception heads to a PS3 near you on 1 November 2011 just in time for Christmas. But while we wait for that magical day to come, Pocket-lint caught up with the game at this year's E3 in Los Angeles to see whether it's living up to...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
With just months to go before Call of Duty fans will be able to get their hands on the next instalment in the franchise, we tracked down the game at this year's E3 to have a behind-closed-doors session with two of the new levels. Introduced to us by none...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Future Soldier
Ghost Recon Future Soldier is back, well if you count coming in 2012 as back, with a host of new features, a stack of new weapons and a new campaign to master. It's also got Kinect support, and plenty of other treats in store. But should you wait out...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Fruit Ninja Kinect
The mobile game has made it to the big screen, but is it just as much fun? We tracked down the new Kinect game at E3 in Los Angeles to find out more. Is it just about slicing and dicing your way through fruit or is there something more to the action now...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Fable: The Journey
The next Fable has been announced, but before you run to play Fable 3 again in preparation, it's not Fable 4. This time Molynuex and the gang have turned to the Kinect sensor for the Xbox 360, creating a game that exists in the Fable world but doesn't...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
While all the focus at the Microsoft press conference was on Halo 4 and the start of a new trilogy coming 2012, behind closed doors Microsoft was showing another Halo title; Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary a remastered version of the original Halo for...
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GamingE3 Quick Play: Tomb Raider
Lara croft is back and about to get the same treatment as Batman – a reboot, but can you bare to wait it out, should you wait it out, or will it all be dashed at the last hurdle. While we can’t answer all those questions, we can tell you what we think...