The third game in this sandbox action series has you exploring Hong Kong as an undercover cop. If you’re the type of person who enjoys video games as a form of escapism, then you may have found the first entry in Activision’s True Crime series a bit of a head-scratcher. Of all places, the game was set in Los Angeles–otherwise known as the most frequent butt of jokes about traffic jams and endless urban sprawl.
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True Crime First Look
Mafia II is a gritty crime-drama game that will let you climb the ranks of a post-war mafia syndicate to become a made man. We try out this sequel’s driving, exploration, and ferocious gun battles at GDC 2010. While the original Mafia was a challenging and underrated cult classic that told the tale of a crime drama in 1930s America, Mafia II will be a sequel that takes place in a bigger, postwar world with faster cars, bigger guns, and much higher stakes
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Mafia II Exclusive Hands-On – Driving, Open-World Exploration, and Cover-to-Cover Shooting
We take a look at this upcoming action-adventure game going into GDC 2010. Get information on Magicka in our preview here, and watch an exclusive video demonstration of the game on Saturday’s episode of Today on the Spot . [ Watch Video ] Watch Magicka in motion in this gameplay video.
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Magicka Impressions – First Look
Prepare to be surprised by the latest game starring everyone’s favorite tomb raider. As far as sweeping proclamations go, the claim that Lara Croft practically invented the modern action-platformer is pretty low on the controversy scale. It’s hard to argue against the idea that recent hits like Uncharted and Assassin’s Creed owe a large debt of gratitude to Ms.
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light First Look
Associate producer Grant Rodiek shares the first details on the next Sims 3 expansion. The Sims 3 was last year’s award-winning sequel that gave you more power than ever to control the lives of little computer people
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The Sims 3 Ambitions Q&A – Exclusive First Details
We went hands-on with the upcoming multiplayer beta for Bizarre’s powered-up racing game. It’s not often that racing games compare themselves to adrenaline-fuelled action games, yet that is exactly what Bizarre Creations is aiming to do with Blur. We headed to Bizarre’s studio in Liverpool for hands-on time with the fully licensed cars, supershiny graphics, and cacophony of over-the-top power-ups in the upcoming multiplayer beta of the full game
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Blur Multiplayer Beta Hands-On
Gas Powered Games frontman Chris Taylor shares his final thoughts on this ambitious strategy sequel. The original Supreme Commander took the huge, ambitious vision of Total Annihilation and combined it with state-of-the-art technology that let the game render enormous battlefields contested by huge armies in real time. The sequel, which ships tomorrow, attempts to improve on everything in the original game while operating on a streamlined engine that lets the game run well on the Xbox 360 and even on scaled-down PCs
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Supreme Commander 2 Updated Q&A – Closing Thoughts
We get a look at Activision and High Moon Studios’ surprising new Transformers game. At this point just about everyone knows who the Transformers are.
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Transformers: War for Cybertron First Look
We get our hands on the single-player campaign in the final chapter of the Tiberian saga. The Command & Conquer real-time strategy series started back in 1996 and has gone from being a simple game of who can churn out more tanks to rush the enemy to being a campy, over-the-top stage for actors to chew the scenery in live-action cinematic sequences
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Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight Updated Hands-On – Single-Player Campaign
We get an exclusive first look at the new content for 2K’s funky first-person shooter.
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Borderlands: The Secret Armory of General Knoxx DLC First Look
