Recent Release – The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

You will not believe the reviews this new Zelda game is getting!  Metacritic gave it a 93 out of 100 based on 58 critic reviews. Japan’s Famitsu magazine has only given a total of sixteen perfect scores ever with Skyward Sword the first perfect score of the year.  The Official Nintendo Magazine rated it higher than any other Wii game, above the Super Mario Galaxy games and Legend of Zelda Twil... more.

At Access PlayStation last week, KitGuru had an opportunity to play Golden Eye: Reloaded. My, did we feel nostalgic. Reloaded is a high-definition port of a Wii reimagining of a Nintendo 64 game. And it's true to its roots. Original GoldenEye was a much celebrated, universally appealing, endearingly simple first-person shooter. It was based on what's considered to be one of the best films of th... more.

Remember how we recently wrote that Forza Motorsport 4 is not going to have a Porsche? Well, its main competitor, Need for Speed: The Run will have several. Among them the brand spanking new 911 Carrera S! To get the exclusive car, you will have to pre-order the limited edition of the game. There are other goodies included in the package, such as Lamborghini Aventador, Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, addit... more.

Let's face it: Ubisoft has big problems with its DRM policy. Just recently it was offering refunds for From Dust. Players weren't happy that in order to play a single-player game they had to be online all the time. Before that, it was Assassin's Creed 2 and Silent Hunter 5. I understand, they want to protect their intellectual property. But at what cost? Now Uplay is a different beast altogethe... more.

Remember how we recently wrote about Modern Warfare 3 and COD XP? Remember how I said this is a battle for hearts and minds? Well, yesterday, on the second evening of the event, Activision brought out the big guns. Manifested in the presence of Kanye West, an American hip-hop singer and producer with five platinum albums. Unfortunately the best video record of this event looks like this: Al... more.

You might have read our review of the Battlefield 3 multiplayer. I think it's only fair if we cover its main competitor - the heavyweight champion of first person shooters, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. In response to quite an aggressive PR campaign by EA, Activision (publisher behind Call of Duty series) has organised a whole two-day event in Los-Angeles. They have called it COD XP, and it is c... more.

Razer, an American PC peripherals manufacturer, issued this interesting statement yesterday. It was printed in the Wall Street Journal, addressed to the Xbox, PlayStation and Wii, and proclaimed PC gaming is not dead. It also hinted heavily at something being unveiled on August 26 at this year's PAX Prime. The statement ends with a web address. Follow the link, and you end up in front of a dated ... more.

X-Men: Destiny is an upcoming game title from Silicon Knights, for the Activision group. This installment of the video game series introduces 3 new mutant characters, including Aimi. Actress Jamie Chung was chosen for the voicing of this character, and we have a behind the scenes video of her today. Set for release this September, X-Men: Destiny will be available for the Xbox 360, PS3, Wii,... more.

Harry Potter and friends are preparing for their final battle with Voldemort, in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. Although Voldemort has been defeated and resurrected more times than Jason from the Friday the 13th Horror flick series, we here at Kitguru can only report the News as we receive it. Electronic Arts has just released a trailer for the Nintendo DS version of the game. ... more.

The 15th annual Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) was recently held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Spanning from June 7th to June 9th the show debuted a number of new games and new gaming hardware, at almost every level. It would be impossible to cover all which transpired during E3 in a single article, so we decided to focus on the 3 main console developers. There are many articles flo... more.