UPDATE – We have one code for Perfect Dark to give to a lucky reader. Further details can be found after the review.
Perfect Dark. It’s finally here – with it’s slick new visuals running in full 1080p HD and moving at 60 frames per second. After nearly 10 years since it was released on the Nintendo 64, is Perfect Dark still as incredible as we all remember it? Read on and we’ll tell you all about it!
The third of the House/Block Party promotion on Xbox Live Arcade hits the Marketplace on Wednesday. Agent Joanna Dark hit the ground running in Perfect Dark, an epic tale of galactic conspiracies in 2023 America. Now this classic shooter comes to Xbox LIVE Arcade, rendered in greater definition and detail and sporting a silkier framerate than ever before. Fire up your Farsight and prepare for assignment—the Dark returns this winter.
After the transfer to the new domain name last week, I finally have all the teething troubles fixed. Part two of the site revamp is now underway with a new design, yeah yeah I know we changed it in the New Year, but this should be the last change for a while as it is better suited for a news site. Along with the new design there will be a new logo which we are hoping to start work on later this week. Don’t forget that the Emuholic twitter account is now named Gamergeddon and is used by myself (Emuholic) and Bryan. Now onto some indie games news.
There has not been much in the way of previews or trailers for indie games over the past few days so instead here are a few links to some articles. XBLA Ratings interviewed the developers of Colony Defense which you can read here. The latest Around the World Spotlight is shining on An-Tab Studios with an interview about their games. And finally, SorceryGames posted an article of their thoughts about creating a hit indie game for the Xbox, an interesting read, check it out here.
Here is a round up of indie game reviews from other sites: Ava The Firefly, Mega Monster Mania, Hypno Volume 1, Shoot 1UP, Soulcaster, MotorHEAT, Bush Hunt and Drooop!!.
Last but not least is a mention for an opportunity to win some gaming goodies, all you need to do is comment on two posts and you will be entered into the draw for a chance to win from a selection of prizes including games, figures, and collectibles. Full details can be found here.
UPDATE: Twitrand.com determined retweeter 57 of 58 was the winner – Congratulations to @Davicams for winning 0 Day Attack on Earth!
We are running a giveaway for a copy of the XBLA game 0 Day Attack On Earth. To enter all you need to do is follow our Twitter account @Gamergeddon and retweet this tweet. A winner will be picked at random after the deadline which is 10PM GMT today (March 15th). Rules and information can be found below.
Inevitable Outcome is a top down shooter where you defend yourself against an onslaught of giant slugs. If you are looking for an enjoyable challenge, read on to find out what Inevitable Outcome will offer you.
iRiS 2.0 is a music player with visualisations where you can also create and edit your own with a built in editor. Is it easy on the eye or a bad trip? Read on to find out.
Block Party continues this week with Scrap Metal, a solid mix of RC Pro-Am Racing and Vigilante 8 features. Does the latest work of Slick Entertainment end up in the winners’ circle, or is it destined to end up in a scrap yard?
