There has been some excellent news for Homeworld fans in the recent days. After many weeks of tense waiting, and a brief scare that EA would claim the series, Gearbox Software; developers of popular games franchises such as Borderlands and Half-Life, have managed to win the bid over the acquisition of the Homeworld franchise. So [...]
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New teaser trailer released for Hardware
Remember several weeks ago that I did an article about the upcoming game known as Hardware, well, the people at Blackbird Interactive have recently uploaded a short teaser trailer of the game to the public and boy does it look good. Now if you do look closely at it, you would have noticed that it [...]
Welcome to Columbia – A Bioshock Infinite Review
As most of you know, Bioshock Infinite is known to be one of this years most anticipated games. We’ve seen footage, we’ve seen snapshots, hell, there is even fan art appearing on the internet! However the game has finally hit the shelves and I was one of the many thousands, possibly millions to pick up [...]
Hidden Gems of the Gaming World: – Kerbal Space Program Review
You there! Yes you, the one who’s reading this right now! Are you a major fan of space? Do you enjoy the vast emptiness of the cosmos? Or is it the almost absolute-zero temperatures and being surrounded by death whilst in a tiny tin can that captures your imagination? If you said yes to any [...]
Could there finally be a new game to the Homeworld series?
For those of you who keep up to date with gaming news, you may already know that THQ has finally gone into bankruptcy and has slowly auctioned off everything it owns. The one thing that it holds is the contract for the Homeworld series, which was created by Relic Entertainment back in 1999. Relic itself [...]
Could the Oculus Rift be the first step into next generation gaming?
As many of you will know, the consumer world for displays have gone 3D mad. Every high end TV, computer screen and projector can now have the ability to deliver a 3D effect, as long as you have the glasses to go with them. However the Oculus Rift will most likely be the next stepping [...]
Is Dota 2 Better Than League Of Legends?
A number of days ago, a friend of mine gave me a gift code over steam to play Dota 2. He had way too many codes that were given to him, so he just gave one to me either I liked it or not. I didn’t complain really. However I knew if I started playing [...]
The Chinese Have Arrived! – World Of Tanks 8.3 Update
It didn’t seem that long ago when Wargaming.net finally released the long awaited British tank tech tree to the public in the 8.2 update for World of Tanks. And it was clearly a huge success. (Far better than the French tanks). But now the Brits are old news, it’s time for something fresh, something from [...]
Jetstream Gaming Has Begun!
Well, I knew it would come down to it sooner or later. I’ve finally made a Youtube channel that will cover gameplay and commentary from yours truly, ranging from the latest games to the retro classics. This channel is simply known as Jetstream Gaming. If you don’t believe me, here’s the link: http://www.youtube.com/user/JetstreamGaming?feature=mhee Why am [...]
Punch It Chewie! How Faster-Than-Light Travel May Become Science Fact
No this isn’t a joke, it has been recently believed that going at speeds faster than light may be achieved. However before you start saving up your credits for a ride on the Millennium Falcon or enlist in Star Fleet, this is only a calculation. But don’t be so downhearted, a calculation is the real-life [...]
