Archive for the ‘Gaming’ Category

We all love a bit of Retro gaming, but is it just me or are some of these classic games much more expensive than some newer titles?! I guess That’s because of their rarity and collectors values. But it seems as though Nintendo wants us to relive the old days at a low cost by releasing Super Metroid on the Wii U store for just 30p! (more…)

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CVG have revealed an invitation that contains details of an event happening next week where there will be some “exciting announcements” about the future of Gran Turismo. Could this mean the announcement of Gran Turismo 6? It is in connection with the 15th Anniversary of the series so it could be something pretty darn big! Originally posted on NEOGaf this image (Below) has spread throughout the internet causing waves of curiosity and endless questions, but all will be revealed on May 15th!

Listen to Episode 2 of AkroFM to find out more. (more…)

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Good evening and welcome to the first episode of AkroFM an audio segment of the blog which we talk about various events and news that been happening in the digital and polygon world, but this time it is a real case scenario, and its quite shocking, click below to give it a listen!

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We here at Akroview love zombies and all things horror so it was no surprise that we saw this and thought “yup this could be worthy to grace our sd card!”

But what first seemed to be a dull endless running game turned out to be much more addictive, or should we say infectious, then we could have ever thought. (more…)

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Now I know we are a bit late with this review but when you entranced in the beauty that is known as Columbia than you are forgiven for anything….anything except this!

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Handyman figure in comparison to the GoW3 Epic Edition

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Smart phones at the ready!

We all remember the craze that swept the iPhones of the majority of country last year, such a simple concept but with such an amazing response. You run…that’s basically it. I could almost imagine developers such as EPIC and Activision looking at workers on their breaks playing this game and thinking to themselves” How is this so addicting?!!” and to be honest I don’t know either, but it is!

The story alone is so simple, oh shit I robbed an artefact and now I’m being chased by some really pissed off monkey demons I better run! I know I’m dumbing it down and that there could be a true meaning behind what’s going on, but sadly I have not seen it…you just run!

But then it came to android and now I finally got a chance to play the elusive Temple Run, and against all odds…I didn’t like it. Now calm down I’m entitled to my opinion too, I didn’t see why people got so worked up over it, I guess it was the competition side of things that made it so popular, still didn’t work for me. But then I found out that there were a couple more games out there that took inspiration from Temple run but made it entirely different, here are just 5 of the games I found. (more…)

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Now you may be wondering why I placed a poster for Gamer as the main picture for this piece but from what Microsoft have announced we may be one step closer to what this game entails.. and I don’t mean controlling real people in wars because that’s just crazy and wrong! (more…)

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Looks like Medal of Honor developer Danger Close has confirmed that Warfighter is getting a nice little Christmas update for  next week with some rather big changes.

The update, coming on the 17th for PC and the 18th for the PS3 and 360 fixes more issues than Santa has presents, it’s aim is to make the game look better and also quicken up the wait time in between matches. Have a gander yourself at the details provides by the helpful elves at Gameinformer! (more…)

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A massive title update for the ps3 was released yesterday fixing a host of problems ranging from gameplay mechanics to nerfing the ridiculous range of the SMG hipfire!

Here is the full list of notes courtesy of CVG.com: (more…)

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What are you doing reading this! Click this link to be taken to the Xbox Marketplace and download the new DLC for a rather snazzy 1600 Microsoft points! (more…)