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Mass Effect 2 player gameplay
Co-op gameplay could soon be a reality for future Mass Effect and Dragon Age titles. BioWare have hinted that this may be a possibility so if you like someone to hold your hand during your single player experiences, be patient and you could be reward...
Wii Music Plus
There could be a sequel on the way for Wii Music entitled Wii Music Plus. Mr Miyamoto has admitted the 2008 release under-performed so Nintendo will try to make amends using all the added benefits of Wii MotionPlus support. Buy Wii Music Plus now New...
Metal Gear Solid available for the PSN
If you’re a fan of Metal Gear Solid and want to play the original again, now you can. If you want to fight Psycho Mantis and look at Meryl’s bottom all over again it’s now available on the PlayStation Network priced £7.99. Buy Metal Gear Solid...
Amazon Black Friday video game deals 2009
Deal hunters pay attention – Amazon have announced their Black Friday sale for 2009 which sees countless video game goodies being snapped up by savvy shoppers across the US. For renewing Xbox Live accounts Amazon are offering Call of Duty: Mod...
Silent Hill Shattered Memories release date
If you’re looking forward to Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, good news. The game’s been announced to come out on the 8th December for the Wii with PS2 and PSP versions to follow shortly after. The game features using the Wii remote as a torch an...
Facebook on the PS3
Facebook is soon to appear on the PS3. It will appear on the menu screen after an update and will cause yet more annoyance to me as my ‘friends’ continue to write every single think they do on it as if they really thing anyone cares! Buy Playstat...
Microsoft bans chipped Xbox 360 from Xbox Live
Thousands of Xbox 360 owners have been banned from Xbox Live for chipping their consoles. Microsoft did a sweep of all machines a few days ago and permanently disabled chipped machines from using the service. Gamers will have to buy a new Xbox 360 if...
Bioshock 2 trailer
A new Bioshock 2 trailer is out, the game’s set 10 years after the events in Rapture and this trailer has nearly 2 minutes of gameplay footage. Buy Bioshock 2 now New: Buy Bioshock 2 from Amazon.com Offers: Visit the Gamesweasel offers page for Dec...
Activision launches ratings awareness campaign
Activision’s launching a ratings awareness campaign. They’ve released 7 videos that will educate parents about the games they’re buying for their kids. Offers: Visit the Gamesweasel offers page for December 2009 Godaddy discount codes – w...
Playstation 3 movies on demand release date
It looks like Sony may soon be winning the battle for online movies on-demand. The service isn’t yet available in Europe but they’ve got over 40 studio partners offering movies, which is way more than Microsoft. Expect the service to arrive in Eu...
Nintendo DS free 3G Internet
News of the new Nintendo DS consoles, they’re now hinting that the next DS could have free 3G Internet as part of the package. With internet access and still the best games for any handheld device, it really could rival the iPhone. Now all Nintendo...
Wii 2
There could very well be a Wii 2 on the way sooner than you’d think. According to a leaked Nintendo document, the machine may be out in a year’s time, have Blu-Ray support and be able to deliver movies and games at 1080p. Buy a Nintendo Wii now N...
Sky on the Xbox 360
You can already get Sky TV on your Xbox 360 but it may also be coming to the PS3 in future. According to a Sky document, the service which doesn’t require a satellite dish may be reaching other platforms so there’s hope yet if you don’t have a ...
Interview with Charles Martinet the voice behind Mario
Charles Martinet recently joined us for a chat and explains what it’s like to be the voice behind the oldest and most recognisable video game character of all time – Mario. He’s also behind a whole host of other Nintendo characters who’l...
Gamesweasel Games Media awards results
The results of the Games Media awards are in and…we didn’t win. We did make it into the Games Media Awards finalists, I did get to drink a lot and there’s always next year. Related: Games Media Awards finalists, Nominate Gamesweasel for the...
Black Wii
Want a Wii that won’t show up the dirt? Well wait until November and you can bag yourself a limited edition black Wii complete with Remote, Motion Plus, Nunchuck and both Wii Sports games. Get in! Buy a Black Wii now New: Buy a Black Wii from Amazo...
Modern Warfare 2 single player petition
Infinity Ward are defending the length of the single-player campaign of Modern Warfare 2. Expected to come in at around 6 hours, gamers have been signing petitions to get it made longer. They’ve responded by saying that the story affects the gameâ€...
Wii bike
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] A new bike peripheral is set to come out for the Nintendo Wii. The Cyberbike will encourage people to get fit using 18 circuits and an array of ‘imposs...
InFamous 2
After the success of InFamous there’s going to be a sequel but you may not recognise Cole’s voice this time around. Actor David Sullivan may be doing his voice after he went to an audition and posted the fact on his David Sullivan Twitter page. I...
Assassins Creed 3 rumour
Assassins Creed 2 is out soon but it’s rumoured that Assassins Creed 3 will be set in World War II. It could be set in France or England so expect to see our assassin either being so rude to someone they die of shock or just ignoring them to death....
New Final Fantasy 13 trailer
Square Enix have just released a new extra long trailer for the forthcoming Final Fantasy 13 game available at the official Final Fantasy XIII web site. Buy Final Fantasy 13 now New: Preorder Final Fantasy 13 from Amazon.com for the Playstation 3 and...
Halo ODST release date moved
If you can’t wait to play Halo ODST, you may be annoyed to hear it’s actually been finished since May! The reason for the delay? Well, of course they want to make as much money as they can out of you lot just before Christmas. Call me cynical. Bu...
Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver sales figures
Pokémon fever’s still as big as ever if sales of the new HeartGold and SoulSilver editions for the DS are to be believed. In their first weekend on sale they sold around 1.5million units. The games will be out in the West next spring. Buy Pokemon ...
English Training for the DS helps Football star
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres has admitted to using a Nintendo DS to help improve his English. He says he’s been using English Training for the DS to improve speaking the lingo. Now all he needs is some ‘soccer training’ to help him score s...
iPhone vs DS and PSP
Apple VP Phil Schiller has been attacking the DS and the PSP. He boasts that with over 21,000 games available for the iPhone, it’s the leading handheld gaming device on the market. Buy an iPod Touch now New: Buy an iPod Touch from Amazon.com Offe...
Ghostbusters Xbox 360 release date
[There is a video that cannot be displayed in this feed. Visit the blog entry to see the video.] If you’re still waiting to play Ghostbusters on your Xbox 360 in Europe, you’ll have to wait a bit longer. It should have been out before Halloween b...
Arkham Asylum free downloadable content
Good news if you’ve finished Batman Arkham Asylum and still want more. Free DLC is on its way and it’s not platform specific so whether you’re in Microsoft or Sony’s camp, you can play with the Batman some more next week. Buy Batman Arkham As...
Heavy Rain release date delayed
Heavy Rain has been delayed. Not because they need more time to work on it, but because the developers think the game needs a non-crowded release window. So you can probably expect to play it early next year or even next summer! Buy Heavy Rain now Ne...
Free Wii Internet Channel
The Wii Internet Channel is now free of charge. Once upon a time you could get it for free when it first appeared on the Nintendo Wii, but if you missed out and didn’t want to pay for it you can get it now, put away that Nintendo Points Card and sa...
God of War 3 bonus games
God of War fans can delight in a new release for the PS3 before God of War 3 comes out. The double pack will feature the first and second game, both with a bit of spit and polish, running at a constant 60 fps. Buy God of War 3 now New: Buy God of War...
