Gaming

  • Update released for Civilization Revolution iOS

    Update released for Civilization Revolution iOS

    The iPad and iPhone edition of Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution has been updated to bring a number of improvements to the game. Additions include new in-game achievements, 10 new scenarios and animated units. The game arrived in the iTunes App store in August 2009 offering 16 playable civilizations, new graphics and an entirely new gesture-based…

  • Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock launches for PlayStation 3

    Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock launches for PlayStation 3

    Console game Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock is now available for global download on PlayStation Network on PlayStation 3.  Announced towards the end of last year, the game allows players to take on the roles of the Doctor (Matt Smith) and River Song (Alex Kingston) as they travel across time and space to save the…

  • iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

    iPlayer launches on Xbox 360

    The BBC iPlayer is now available on Microsoft’s Xbox LIVE free platform. In December Microsoft announced a revamp of its Xbox 360, morphing the games console into a general entertainment hub via a free software update. At the time, Microsoft announced that UK users would gain access to LOVEFiLM, 4oD, Demand 5, VEVO, YouTube, MSN,…

  • Midway Arcade for iPad and iPhone – review

    Midway Arcade for iPad and iPhone – review

    Ever wondered what you’d get if you combined the latest in personal computing with some 30 year old arcade games? Thanks to Warner Bros. I can reveal the answer: a fantastic way to while away some spare time. I can tell you this because Warner have revived some of the all-time classic arcade games in…

  • Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock – trailer

    Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock – trailer

    Before Christmas we brought you news of a clutch of Doctor Who console games. The first game, Doctor Who: The Eternity Clock, allows players to take on the roles of the Doctor (Matt Smith) and River Song (Alex Kingston) as they travel across time and space to save the Earth. Gamers must learn to master…

  • Civilization V to get expansion pack this spring

    Civilization V to get expansion pack this spring

    2K Games have announced an expansion pack for Civilization V, the latest instalment in Sid Meier’s GodSim. In a blogpost, the developers confirm the Gods & Kings add-on will bring “more techs, units, buildings, Wonders, and playable Civilizations” to the game. It will also introduce new game elements, including new Wonders, new scenarios, a reworked…