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The Simpsons universe… in Quake III

Some unknown developer (if anyone knows who made this I’d like to give credit so please speak up) has painstakingly recreated the Simpsons universe in the Quake 3 engine.

The video starts with a tour of the Simpson household, and the detail is astonishing. Anybody who has seen more than a …

Call of Duty: World at War - first trailer

Yes, it’s another Call of Duty game, they seem to be turning into a yearly event now.

No, it’s not a chronological “sequel” to Modern Warfare.

Yes, it’s back in World War II

World at War is running on the same engine as COD4 so looks lovely. I suspect that this is part …

Gears of War 2, first trailer

I spent many (well… three or four) happy evenings working through the coop version of Gears of War with my brother. We both really enjoyed it and would rush home from work to continue from where we had left the night before. There were a number of interesting ideas in …

Far Cry 2 development video

Ubisoft have released a wonderful insight into the development of Far Cry 2, a game that is looking to be the best first person shooter (after Mirrors Edge of course) to be released this year.

Visually stunning, and a first person shooter that looks to have the gameplay to back …

Mirrors Edge first gameplay footage

Finally, some gameplay footage for Mirrors Edge!

I have been looking forward to seeing this for a long time, and it looks wonderful. The game is almost as I had imagined, possibly a little faster. It looks to combine the parkour abilities of Altair from Assassins Creed, with the perspective of …

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