As gamers, we have done our share of dying. We've died at the hands of monsters, aliens, demons, soldiers, terrorists, flowers, bats, and anything else that could conceivably damage our frail little bodies. Dying is so ingrained in our gaming sub-culture that sometimes we find ourselves using it as a synonym for lost – I've certainly died while playing Tetris! As gaming as advanced, there has be... more.

Bodycount Bodycount is from the designer of Black, a PS2 and Xbox game I (sadly) missed out on. The game has a humourous side to it, the gameplay footage has a light-hearted nature thanks to the disembodied voice you hear as you play through (“your life expectancy has suddenly dropped”). The enemies are “class-based,” meaning different enemies are basically designed with different functio... more.

By now, I'm sure most people here have read Roger Ebert's article “Video Games Can Never Be Art.” If you haven't, I would suggest you read it. I'm not Roger Ebert's biggest fan. I enjoy my trashy horror and action movies, thus I sometimes disagree with his views on movies, but I think he is often spot on in his criticisms. On whether video games can be art, I disagree with him... in part. I... more.

Welcome to the Rumour Mill, where I dig up the latest Video game related rumours and the likely hood of them being true or false. Marvel VS Capcom 3 "Marvel vs. Capcom 3" will be announced in May. According a confident "leak" by a poster named Henaki at Team Spooky. Henaki also claimed that a PC version of "Super Street Fighter 4" would be unveiled sometime soon. He may be believable on both fro... more.

Issue 4 of Rapture Rising sees Jack, the protagonist of Bioshock, confront Dr Steinman, the psychopathic cosmetic surgeon. Despite being a professional, Jack refuses to take Steinman's diagnosis... (Click the image for a high-resolution version) ... more.

I've uploaded 23 awesome new Bioshock 2 wallpapers. Decorate your desktop by downloading them below! Click on a thumbnail for the full size image. The images are very large but if you have a small resolution you can just tell the image to "shrink to fit" in your wallpaper options. [gallery link="file" columns="4" orderby="rand"]... more.