An open letter to Games Publishers

As many of you may know, games piracy is becoming more and more of a problem. With hundreds if not thousands of bittorrent trackers live on the internet, people can download cracked versions of your games without paying a cent and play them to their hearts content. However, I think I may have a solution. […]

Resistance is Futile

  Since it came out, I’ve been glancing casually at the PS3 every now and then. While it is an awesome gaming platform, there weren’t any games that really tickled my fancy… Until now.   WipEoutHD is the latest in the WipEout series of combat racers, one of my favourite serieses of games. Something tells […]

Fallout 3 To Be Developed And Published By Bethesda Softworks

[image title=”fallout3″ size=”thumbnail” id=”340″ align=”right” linkto=”https://irrationale2.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/fallout3.jpg” ]Bethesda Softworks announced today that it will develop and publish Fallout 3 — a sequel to the highly popular Fallout role-playing game franchise. Bethesda licensed the rights to the Fallout franchise from Interplay Entertainment Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: IPLY) in a deal that awards Bethesda exclusive worldwide rights to […]

Review: Dungeon Keeper 2 (PC)

Back in 1999, Bullfrog released the sequel to their highly acclaimed God sim, Dungeon Keeper. Similar to the original, Dungeon Keeper 2 (DK2) is set in a dark and evil underground world. Remember all those games where you get to play a hero, questing deep into dark dungeons to destroy the forces of evil? Well, […]

Upcoming expansion pack for Star Wars: Empire at War

Back in February, there was a revolution in Star Wars strategy games: one was released that wasn’t utterly horrible. Far from it, in fact. Empire at War turned out to be a cunning blend of large-scale, turn-based strategizing and up-close-and-personal tactical battles on land and in space. Forces of Corruption is Empire at War’s upcoming […]

EverQuest II Echoes of Faydwer

EverQuest II has been around for almost two years now and the game shows little sign of slowing down in terms of evolving both the playing experience and the challenge. Coming soon, to a PC near you, is the latest update for the game, the third expansion overall, Echoes of Faydwer. The expansion takes part […]

New updates for Steam and CS:S

A new update has just been released for Steam and Counter Strike: Source. This update will include a range of different patches including fixes for the Source engine, updates for SourceTV as well as repairs for some garbled fonts. The most interesting one is an update for Counter Strike Source called “Dynamic Weapon Pricing”. We’re […]

Neverwinter Nights 2

Role-playing games such as Neverwinter Nights 2 immerse you into another world, and another life. You can take on the role of a warrior, thief, magician, and more, as you pursue a great quest, usually to defeat evil. With Neverwinter Nights 2, however, the focus is on improving the role-playing experience, as you can do […]

Warhammer: Mark of Chaos

[image title=”whmoc” size=”thumbnail” id=”366″ align=”right” linkto=”https://irrationale2.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/whmoc.jpg” ]Since the first screenshots appeared over a year ago, Warhammer and strategy fans have been looking forward to Warhammer: Mark of Chaos. Though there have been previous games based on the popular and long-lived Warhammer fantasy license, Mark of Chaos’s beautiful visuals promise to bring the armies of men, […]