The celebrated author of the No Man’s World series talks to Stephen Jewell about sci-fi, soldiers and sequels (opens in new tab) Pat Kelleher tells SFX about transporting World War One battalion The Pennine Fusiliers to a harsh alien planet in Abaddon’s No Man’s World series. SFX : In the …
Read More »Guild Wars 2 Collectors Edition unboxing
Guild Wars 2’s servers go live next Tuesday for the masses (or on Saturday, if you’ve pre-ordered), giving gamers a new virtual world to run around and kill stuff in. We’ll be covering the game extensively in the weeks following the launch with review journals, videos, opinions, and all of …
Read More »GamesRadar UK Podcast 020 – German Weasels
We’re back! Told you so. And there you were thinking we had run away. Well, Cundy returned from holiday and I am back from Gamescom in Cologne, Germany where I saw loads of things. You’d think I’d be able to get a word in edgeways this time, wouldn’t you? Yeah, …
Read More »Xbox 360s app guide
So you bought an Xbox 360. Congratulations, you’ve just contributed to Microsoft’s slow, yet inevitable campaign toward world domination. You’ve also secured yourself a state-of-the art gaming rig capable of innumerable hours of solo and multiplayer fun. Not a bad trade-off. What now? Well, you could crack into the exclusive …
Read More »Company of Heroes 2 hands-on preview War machines and wintry woes
Never before have we played an RTS where our troops could die of hypothermia. Then we got hands-on time with Company of Heroes 2. We’ve sung the praises of THQ and Relic Entertainment’s World War II strategy game in previous Company of Heroes 2 previews, but this was our first …
Read More »Great Debate: Mario vs Sonic
Mario basically invented sidescrollers. Sonic brought the genre into the 90s. of these iconic mascots have been bitter rivals since the console wars of the early 1990s, when Sega and Nintendo were exchanging heated ad campaigns, and schoolyards were divided over which character was the best. Recently both characters have …
Read More »BOND 50 OCTOPUSSY
2012 marks the 50th anniversary of James Bond on the big screen. To celebrate, SFX’s Nick Setchfield revisits each and every 007 adventure in a week by week countdown to Skyfall … MISSION 13: OCTOPUSSY (1983) INDIAN SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER Roger Moore suffered for his art on Octopussy . The imperishably …
Read More »Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition – Developer walkthrough
Prepare to die even more, because the Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition is coming to PC later this month with new locations, enemies, and bosses to get frustrated over. The additional content takes you back through time, where you’ll get the chance to fight the Knight Artorias, a character …
Read More »BLOG Aurora Rises To Defy Tragic Shooting
(opens in new tab) All C’s Collectibles is the only comic shop in Aurora, Colorado. As a result, they’ve found themselves front and centre in the press coverage of the horrific shooting at the town’s cinema. A number of the victims were their customers. One of their staff was in …
Read More »5 Things Sci-Fi Shows Should Learn From Eureka
BLOG The last episode of Eureka airs in the UK tonight after five successful years. SFX Editor-in-chief Dave Bradley explains what surviving shows should learn from it The series finale of (A Town Called) Eureka airs tonight in the UK. It was broadcast in the US on 16 July so …
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