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Extent of BP Oil Leak Rendered in Unreal Engine

Some clever bastard has used the Unreal engine (used to power games like Medal of Honor, Mass Effect and much more to show what 25,000 barrels of oil would look like, this is based on the original estimate, apparently some experts are saying it could be twice that amount, scary..
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World Cup 2010 Night In

World Cup 2010 Night In
Seeing as the World Cup is now fully in swing, I decided to take advantage of T-Mobile’s Night In Offer and rent out FIFA South Africa 2010 (plus a Blu Ray to watch with my girlfriend) and some snacks all for a fiver.  I’m not usually a massive fan of football games, but recently we’ve...
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Win a copy of Tiger Woods 2010 for Xbox 360

We’ve got a copy of Tiger Woods 2010 for Xbox 360 to give away, enter the competition by answering the question below. Please note this competition is only open to UK residents. Entrants must be over 16. Check back often for more competitions, good luck! What year was Tiger Woods born?
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A look at Twitter & Facebook on the xbox 360

A look at Twitter & Facebook on the xbox 360
I signed up the xbox preview programme thingy a few days ago and this morning the preview rolled out to my console for a quick dashboard update. My initial opinion on the twitter/facebook update is that mostly it’s pointless. It’s like the MSN messenger integration, it was great for about...
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HDMI vs Component with the Xbox 360

HDMI vs Component with the Xbox 360
My launch day Xbox 360 recently died again (third RROD), and whilst it’s great that Microsoft will usually repair them for free, it’s the whole inconvenience of sending it away that gets to me, for a start I’m not home all day during the week, I have a job. Secondly it’s just...
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Trials HD Coming to Xbox Live Arcade Tomorrow

Trials HD Coming to Xbox Live Arcade Tomorrow
This is the first Xbox Live Arcade game i’ve been truley excited about. The PC trails games were a regular Friday Beer O Clock fixture a few years ago. The game has come along way judging by the videos we’ve seen circulating around on the Internets. Level creators, realistic physics and amazin...
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New Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Videos

New Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Videos
I’m not sure if i like the Harry Potter franchise as a whole. it always feels like one big advert for glasses. Anyway, any of you nerd loving spectacle wearing people out there may be interested in the latest Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Videos below.
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“New” Xbox 360 on the Way?

“New” Xbox 360 on the Way?
Recent Internet chatter has included a few mentions of a new redesigned Xbox 360 console on the way, some sites have hinted at an actual hardware change, rather then a purely cosmetic one. 1UP Seemed to think it would actually be a new Xbox 360 that whilst backwards compatible, it would also have added...
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Burnout Paradise: Big Surf Island DLC is Live

Burnout Paradise: Big Surf Island DLC is Live
The Burnout Paradise Big Surf Island DLC is now up on Xbox Live. It’s priced up as 1000MSP, that’s £8.50/$12.50 to people who use actually real life currencies (get with the times losers, real currencies are dead). The add-on features 9 new cars, and various new races, smashes and road rules....
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Lego Rock Band, What’s it all about huh?

Lego Rock Band, What’s it all about huh?
Don’t get me wrong, I love the Rock Band, and I love the Lego, ut they don’t belong in the same game!! I haven’t tried Lego Rock Band for myself, but personally i just don’t plain get it. I can see the attraction of Lego Indiana Jones, Lego Batman and the rest, but from what i’ve...
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