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Well, like we didn't see this one coming, Ubisoft and Major Nelson have announced a Splinter Cell Conviction Xbox 360 Bundle. The bundle has the standard Microsoft "Super" Elite flair. It comes with a copy of Splinter Cell: Conviction game, Elite console, 250 gig hard drive, and 2 wireless controllers. The bundle will cost $399 and launch in April ...

Posted: March 2, 2010 at 3:37 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

It looks like Ignition Entertainment and Zombie Studios are trying to take the downloadable game scene to a new level with their new game Blacklight: Tango Down. Running off the Unreal 3 game engine and set in a universe called Blacklight the game hopes to capture some of the massive first person shooter market by offering gamers everything they wo...

Posted: March 2, 2010 at 1:24 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

Ubisoft's Max Beland has said that Splinter Cell is likely to end up on the Playstation 3 again in the future, although he is not so sure that Conviction itself will due to the exclusivity deal. Since the start of the current generation, two Splinter Cell titles have already been multiplatform, however Microsoft have an exclusivity contract with Co...

Posted: March 2, 2010 at 11:30 am | 7 Comments Read More

What's good people, As you may know there is currently a beta test for Bizarre Creations Project Gotham replacement BLUR currently gearing up for release and we at The Koalition thought some of our loyal readers should get the chance to take part. So after a few emails we managed to secure some codes, all you have to do is fill out the entry form b...

Posted: March 2, 2010 at 7:35 am | 1 Comment Read More

This past week we have been asking you "Which Platform Will You Purchase Final Fantasy XIII On?", via our sidebar poll. Well now it's time to count up the results and give our conclusion. 80 of you voted in total. 34 of you said that you would be purchasing the game on the Xbox 360. The remaining 46 of you said you would be purchasing the game on t...

Posted: March 1, 2010 at 6:28 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

It's no secret that game developers borrow and steal each others swag all the time. But is it ok to brag about it? Just recently Disney Interactive admitted a swag jack from Nintendo. And now today, Ubisoft are saying they were inspired by Valve. Speaking with CVG, Patrick Redding let be known: "But I mean, a lot of my own personal feelings abou...

Posted: March 1, 2010 at 2:41 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

The best DLC you can purchase, in my opinion, is DLC for an RPG game. Developers go way beyond just giving you an item or a new set of mission. They expand the single player experience by hours with new areas, guns, enemies, and much more. That is exactly what Gearbox did for Borderlands with the new DLC, The Secret Armory of General Knoxx. This is...

Posted: February 28, 2010 at 9:07 pm | 2 Comments Read More

Earlier in the week we had a big debate on whether Project Natal would be more marketable than it's competition, as far as motion technology. Well now it's looking very likely that Microsoft's marketing for Natal will be a force to be reckoned with. MCVUK has an article up on their site revealing that Microsoft have been holding V.I.P parties with ...

Posted: February 28, 2010 at 5:12 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

With the BLUR beta starting tomorrow, PGR creators Bizarre Creations have released a new video showcasing the social elements of BLUR. These include 4 player split screen races, tons of custom race options and everyone's favorite, 1vs1 races. I have my beta code for the game already so check back on the site tomorrow for some gameplay footage. B...

Posted: February 28, 2010 at 12:15 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

Eidos have released another "Anatomy Of A Stunt" video for the open world destruction fest that is Just Cause 2. This one is all about Sabotage, Mid-Air Sabotage to be exact. As you can probably guess from the name this takes place in mid-air and features two jet and some timed explosives. Just Cause 2 is set to parachute into stores on March 23...

Posted: February 28, 2010 at 12:01 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

THQ have released another trailer for their post apocalyptic first person shooter Metro 2033. This one comes with the tag line "Kill Or Be Killed" and going from what was shown in the trailer, that statement looks to be very accurate. Metro 2033 is scheduled to hit North American stores on March 16th, and European stores on March 19th for PC and Xb...

Posted: February 28, 2010 at 7:12 am | Leave A Comment Read More

Splinter Cell: Conviction is more than a month away from its release date, but Splinter Cell's exposure is increasing every week. With videos like the ones you are about to see, Ubisoft needs to keep them coming. Sam Fisher is taking his bad ass routine to new heights and it's only natural take Sam's new attitude online. This isn't the first Splint...

Posted: February 27, 2010 at 8:45 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

Square Enix Europe have just announced that the highly anticipated sequel to Just Cause will receive a demo on March 4th. The demo will be available for Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC gamers and will allow you to explore 35 square miles of the Lautan Lama Desert. The location is just one of many in the 400 square miles of the Panau archipelago, whi...

Posted: February 26, 2010 at 2:25 pm | Leave A Comment Read More

A Recent update to the Mass Effect 2 website has revealed that another DLC pack for Mass Effect 2 is scheduled to be released sometime late March. The new DLC titled the "Firewalker pack" will contain 5 new missions featuring the heavy assault vehicle called the Hammerhead. The Hammerhead is a heavy assault vehicle that hovers over the battlef...

Posted: February 26, 2010 at 3:37 am | Leave A Comment Read More

Sega and Obsidian Entertainment have just confirmed the release dates for the long awaited espionage role playing game Alpha Protocol. The game will hit Australian shores first on May 27th with Europe following along a day later on May 28th and America running up the rear on June 1st. Along with the release date announcement Sega and Obsidian En...

Posted: February 25, 2010 at 3:05 pm | 1 Comment Read More

New Dishwasher 2 trailer released. Looks like Xbox 360's flagship XNA title will be making a return due to the popularity of the firs game. The trailer is a bit freaky though. A female voice is heard whispering some crazy lyrics while footage of the game is shown. Enjoy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcHRhUCHdnc...

Posted: February 24, 2010 at 7:10 pm | Leave A Comment Read More