Being a gamer is all about picking up a Dualshock, 360 controller, GamePad, etc., and sinking a few hours into the latest big release, right? It’s all about trying to keep your bleary, bloodshot eyes open at 2.30am whilst trying one last time to beat that damn final boss, right? It’s all about trading trash-talk with your friends online on [...]

Heyo!  In this episode of the NGN n00bcast we talk about the proposed tax on violent video games, and how all this focus on video game violence is getting out of hand.  We also talk about the new Batman Arkham game that’s due this fall, Assassin’s Creed 4 and the new hero and time period it’s going to have,  the end of [...]

Fox is going to have another go at the Hitman movie franchise and this time they are going to bring on Paul Walker to play Agent 47. This is the studio’s second movie in the franchise, the first starred Timothy Olyphant. The director for the new film was also announced as Aleksander Bach, a relatively unknown director who up until this [...]

Hitman: Absolution’s release seems like a distant memory now, but Square Enix is here to remind you about all of those fantastic kills over the years with their upcoming game,  Hitman HD: Trilogy. Soon you will be able to experience (or re-experience) Agent 47′s classic games including Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, Hitman: Contracts, and Hitman: Blood Money together in a [...]

Square Enix and IO Interactive announced that Hitman HD: TRILOGY will be available on January 29th, 2013 for the retail price of $39.99.  This collection includes Hitman Contracts, Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and Hitman Blood Money. Players will experience more than 40 intense missions across three classic Hitman games, all presented in a remastered HD fidelity. North American markets will [...]

With the release of Hitman: Absolution, developer IO Interactive has stated that all future games in the franchise will be developed by two teams, alternating between them. Hitman: Absolution director Tore Blystad said to Official Playstation Magazine: “It’s like with Treyarch and Infinity Ward, you have an IP that has been developed. They will feed off each other, as well [...]

Hitman Absolution is getting another trailer today, hot off the presses at Square Enix. This time they are focusing on the killing you’ll do in the game. It is an intense video and lots of fun to watch. Make sure you check it out and let us know what you think below or in our new forums!

Hitman: Absolution will feature cross-platform game play between the PC and console versions of the game in the form of contracts. Contract files will include digits that indicate which platform they were created on: 03 means PC, 05 is Xbox 360, and 07 is PS3. This provides gamers with the ability to keep in touch with gamers on other consoles. More [...]

To promote the latest game by Square Enix and Eidos, a set of promotional news paper images have been created which tell you about some of the things you’ll be able to do in this game. It is a fun promotion so check it out and let us know what you think!

If you were planning on getting your hands on Hitman Absolution then you will get access to Hitman: Sniper Challenge as a pre-order bonus. Today, Square Enix has just released a video outlining what you can expect from the bonus with a launch video. Check it out below and let us know what you think. Make sure you stick with [...]