Added: 18.03.2014 16:48 | 27 views | 0 comments

When many heard that the Thief series was being rebooted (if you recall Thief: Deadly Shadows for the original XBOX was a smashing success, or rather a ‘sneaking success'), there was a great deal of interest shown from lots of gamers and industry people (mostly people who were previously familiar with its PC predecessor from 1999).  The prospect of having a new console IP which might be able to add some flair to the somewhat flagging next-gen stealth genre was also seen as being very desirable.  Well, now "Thief" has descended upon us, but the question is – was it [...]

Added: 17.03.2014 17:20 | 2 views | 0 comments


Purefiller: "On this episode of Mutually Assured Destruction, were debating Deadly Premonition: a Twin Peaks inspired mystery game that I love and Matt from SideCast hates. Give the show a listen to see which one of us can sway SquarePops judge, jury and executioner, Greg."

Added: 14.03.2014 22:19 | 4 views | 0 comments


Dark Souls II gives a whole new meaning to the word Death but how do you perform compared to the other players? Bandai Namco Games and From Software are proud to offer you a brand new connected website including real-time statistics including Total Deaths, Most Deadly Areas, Preferred Inventory and many more!

Added: 13.03.2014 10:17 | 1 views | 0 comments


There are games that set out to rewrite the rulebook on how interactive narrative works, and there are games that learn from everything that has gone before and push the medium forward yet further. And then there are some games that are so unlike anything that has gone before that it is possible to imagine that while their creators have read enough Wikipedia to learn what a "Video Game" is, they have never actually got as far as playing one. Deadly Premonition, a Twin Peaks-style murder mystery in the sleepy American town of Greenvale, is one such game.

Added: 04.03.2014 13:16 | 2 views | 0 comments


Square Enix take their second All Formats No1 in 2014 as Thief takes top spot. Developed by Eidos Montreal it smashes the week 1 of predecessor Thief: Deadly Shadows last seen on Xbox PC in 2004. It also achieves the second highest sales for a No1 title in 2014 behind FIFA 14 with 75% of those sales coming for Xbox One PS4. The Lego Movie Videogame (-33%) drops to No2 after two weeks at the top but stays ahead of FIFA 14 (-15%) which drops to No3. Another debutant lands at No4 this week as Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare arrives for both Xbox One 360. It pushes Call of Duty: Ghosts(-36%) down to No5 while the third of EAs Top 10 titles Battlefield 4 (-17%) also slides two places to No6. Konamis Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is another newcomer this week creeping in at No10 and becoming the second biggest week 1 in the franchise behind the original Lords of Shadow which released in 2010. Elsewhere in the Top 40 Bandai Namcos Tales of Symphonia: Chroni...

Added: 04.03.2014 12:16 | 0 views | 0 comments


Square Enix take their second All Formats No1 in 2014 as Thief takes top spot. Developed by Eidos Montreal it smashes the week 1 of predecessor Thief: Deadly Shadows last seen on Xbox PC in 2004. It also achieves the second highest sales for a No1 title in 2014 behind FIFA 14 with 75% of those sales coming for Xbox One PS4. The Lego Movie Videogame (-33%) drops to No2 after two weeks at the top but stays ahead of FIFA 14 (-15%) which drops to No3. Another debutant lands at No4 this week as Plants Vs Zombies: Garden Warfare arrives for both Xbox One 360. It pushes Call of Duty: Ghosts(-36%) down to No5 while the third of EAs Top 10 titles Battlefield 4 (-17%) also slides two places to No6. Konamis Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is another newcomer this week creeping in at No10 and becoming the second biggest week 1 in the franchise behind the original Lords of Shadow which released in 2010. Elsewhere in the Top 40 Bandai Namcos Tales of Symphonia: Chroni...