Modern Warfare 3, FIFA 12, Battlefield 3 Top UK Sales In 2011
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, FIFA 12 and Battlefield 3 were the best selling games in the UK throughout 2011 according to UKIE and GfK Chart-Track. These three, alongs...
LA Noire News
| 9 | To say L.A. Noire, developed by Team Bondi with support from Rockstar Games, has been a long time coming would be an understatement. Originally unveiled as a Sony-funded, PlayStation exclusive in 2004, this open-world crime drama has been peaking legions of Rockstar fans' curiosity for quite some time. The end result is by far Rockstar's greatest departure from Grand Theft Auto, yet still embraces their signature sandbox framework. L.A. Noire is, at its core, a linear, story-driven experience that uses the city of Los Angeles, and the player's freedom to explore it, to reenforce the ever-present narrative. This uncompromising focus restricts the playground mentality typically associated with open-world games, but the rich, engrossing atmosphere and grounded story it helps create are more than worth the sacrifice. » Read the full review |
A Gamer's Holiday Gift Guide - Game List for Girls
- We've reached Part 4 of our Gamer’s Holiday Gift Guide and since last time we focused on “guy games”, this time we're focusing on the ladies. Don’t worry; we’re ...
L.A. Noire Devs Owed Over $1 Million
- Reports suggest that Team Bondi, the developer behind one of this year's biggest hits L.A. Noire, owes its employees upwards of $1 million in unpaid wages. The figures co...
UK Charts: Xenoblade Chronicles Posts Strong Showing
- Much to the satisfaction of Nintendo Wii owners who have had a hankering for a good Japanese RPG, Xenoblade Chronicles launched last week and became the seventh best selli...
UK Charts: Zumba Fitness Makes It Eight In A Row
- Zumba Fitness has managed to make it eight consecutive weeks at the top of the UK video games sales charts, with nothing arriving to challenge it. Such is the dominance ...
L.A. Noire Developer Team Bondi Faces Bankruptcy
- L.A. Noire developer Team Bondi is said to face bankruptcy according to several unconfirmed reports. The studio is set to be acquired by Sydney-based production house KMM....
UK Charts: Zumba Remains Unchallenged At The Top
- There were no major releases last week, so Zumba Fitness: Join the Party has been able to continue flexing its muscles at the top of the UK video game sales charts. There ...
Rumour: L.A. Noire Will Be The Last Team Bondi Game Rockstar Publish
- Rumours have surfaced which suggest that Rockstar Games will choose not to work with Australian-based developer Team Bondi again, as their relationship has deteriorated. ...
UK Charts: LEGO Pirates Jumps Up, Zumba Still Dominates
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UK Charts: Shadows of the Damned Fails To Capture Sales
- Shadows of the Damned, the latest new IP from EA, has failed to make any real impact on the UK video games sales charts, as it debuted way down in 31st position. Elsewher...
LA Noire To Release On PC This Fall
- Rockstar has announced that their latest title, L.A. Noire, will release on the PC at the end of this year. It was released on the PS3 and Xbox 360 last month. The publis...
UK Charts: Duke Nukem Forever's Foray Didn't Last Forever
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US Charts: LA Noire Outdoes Brink
- For the month of May, it looks like L.A. Noire has came out on top against multiplayer shooter Brink from Bethesda and Splash Damage, which made its debut week as number t...
Rockstar Announces New DLC For L.A. Noire
- Rockstar Games have announced that several new downloadable cases, challenges and collectibles will soon be available for their latest hit, L.A. Noire. During the Summer...
UK Charts: L.A. Noire Holds Off DiRT 3
- For the second week in a row, L.A. Noire has managed to stay at the top of the UK video games sales charts as its only new challenger, DiRT 3, could debuted in second spot...
L.A. Noire The Fastest-Selling New IP In UK History
- L.A. Noire has posted strong sales to become the fastest-selling new IP in the history of video games in the UK following its release last week. The information was divu...
L.A. Noire Title Update 1.00 Launches For PS3, Xbox 360
- Rockstar has just announced that the first update for the recently released L.A. Noire has gone live on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It's been dubbed the title update, ...
Hideo Kojima's Most Anticipated Game This Year Hit Stores This Week
- You're probably playing it right now. Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima's most anticipated game of the year is, you guessed it, L.A. Noire. Rockstar Games was also ki...
L.A. Noire 'Outperforming Expectations' Despite Issues
- Rockstar's L.A. Noire hit store shelves this week to much hullabaloo from both critics and consumers alike. Reception of the game has been incredibly favourable, despite t...
Rockstar And Sony Issue Joint Statement On Overheating Consoles
- Both Sony and Rockstar Games have issued a joint statement regarding the overheating of consoles while playing L.A. Noire which states that neither company is responsible ...
