Author: Joseph Whitfield

Ubisoft have announced the return of Splinter Cell and its iconic night vision goggles for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 consoles. The game is due for release in early 2013. Sam Fisher is back and this time he has been given the ultimate freedom to protect innocents against a series of global terror attacks known…

Trey Parker and Matt Stone were on hand at the Microsoft press conference to formally announce South Park: The Stick of Truth. The title created with a collaboration between Stone, Parker and THQ. The game begins with a new kid in town facing the ultimate challenge of making friends. Starting the quest the children of…

Microsoft have confirmed the titles for it’s summer of arcade on the Xbox Live Marketplace that we can all look forward too in the coming months. Titles include the Tony Hawks Pro Skater HD remake as well as Kinect title – Wreckateer and third person shooter: Hybrid.

Fable: The Journey is the latest game in the Xbox exclusive series and sees a new change of direction. A first person narrative has been introduced as we play as our new protagonist Gabriel, a young dweller who has lost his tribe comes across the mysterious Theresa and is thrown into a world of adventure…

Another one of Microsoft’s exclusive franchies is getting a showcase at E3 this year, Forza Horizon is the latest entry into the racing series on the Xbox 360. This time it is looking as sharp as the series has ever been.

Games were not the only order of business at the Microsoft conference at E3 today. Also announced was a Music service for the Xbox, cleverly titled Xbox Music. This service lets you download and share music with your friends through Xbox, but that is not all.

Lara Croft returns in the first full game reboot to the franchise since Square Enix took over Crystal Dynamics and Edios entertainment. Since the reveal trailer last E3 2011 all has been quiet on the Croft Front. However in Microsoft’s press conference they announced a new trailer that sees Lara fighting for her survival.

Microsoft have today showcased the latest Gears of War game named Judgment. Set fifteen years before the original series, follows the exploits of Commander Baird and his team through the battle to save Earth. Unlike the new direction Halo has taken, Epic Games are still behind the development of the fourth entry to the series.

Straight from the Microsoft conference, we have the Halo 4 gameplay footage showcasing not only the return of Master Chief but also what direction 343 studios are taking the franchise. We pick up with Chief tracking a new enemy through the forests of a unnamed planet in an effort to save the stranded UNSC Infinity.