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What do you look for in a game?

What do you look for in a game?

When we play a game, we define it by a few different features; graphics, gameplay, sound, presentation and so on. But what features make you make a purchase? Photo realistic visuals? An unforgettable ... Read More

Short or Long Game Play: What’s your gamer type?

Short or Long Game Play: What’s your gamer type?

I read two different articles on Modern Warfare 2 on the web where both the authors had a different take on the game play related to Multiplayer, SpecOps and the single player campaign of COD:MW2. The... Read More

Gaming Trends: Social Gaming and Virtual Stuff

Gaming Trends: Social Gaming and Virtual Stuff

I find myself alienated these days seeing a whole list of my Facebook buddies involved in playing Mafia-Wars, Farmville and Cafe World which have kind of become a gaming success on the popular social ... Read More

Console sales from a different perspective

Console sales from a different perspective

Sure, console sales don't really matter to us the gamers, but knowing how much they sold is something that everyone needs to know.  But here ill show you how much money each company made, note that n... Read More

Will we ever see trophies on the PSP?

Will we ever see trophies on the PSP?

Whether you're a trophy whore or not, it's hard to deny that trophies and achievements add at least a little excitement and replayability to our games.  With that in mind, it's no wonder that trophi... Read More

How Modern Warfare 2 Was Made for PC

How Modern Warfare 2 Was Made for PC

What with the mixture of hype, boycott’s and general bad news for the more well-informed of the PC gaming community, some people just don’t know what’s what any more. Here at GamingBolt, we thou... Read More

Uncharted 2: A Eight Days rip off? (or vice versa?)

Uncharted 2: A Eight Days rip off? (or vice versa?)

Well in 2006 Sony announced a game which will be totally packed with action oriented scenes. The game was know as Eight Days, but unfortunately the game was canceled since Sony wanted to concentrate o... Read More

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2: Issues to be noted

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2: Issues to be noted

We all know that Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 will be a great game. One of our editors will have the review of the game pretty soon. Any case the original set new standards in the first person shoote... Read More

Can Call of Duty: MW2 beat Uncharted 2 to achieve the best graphics of 2009?

Can Call of Duty: MW2 beat Uncharted 2 to achieve the best graphics of 2009?

What a year it has been. And if we thought that the current year has ended for video games than you are very much mistaken. The holiday season is right around the corner and with games like Modern War... Read More

God of War 3 v/s God of War 2 v/s God of War

God of War 3 v/s God of War 2 v/s God of War

God of War 3 is looking like it is going to have an amazing combination of game play, story and some of the best visuals on a console. The game is due out in March 2010 and we decided to do a screen s... Read More

Top 7 Wii games for Hardcore gamers

Top 7 Wii games for Hardcore gamers

We all know the Wii lacks in providing hardcore gamers the gritty and visceral experience that they crave, as well as making use of some of the online options. But being a new Wii owner I searched for... Read More

Games that can make for awesome movies

Games that can make for awesome movies

As everyone knows that hardcore gamers don't only play video games, they live them. According to many of them, video games are better than movies and for about $60 they get tons of fun and an awesome ... Read More

Will Playstation Survive Till the Next Generation?

Will Playstation Survive Till the Next Generation?

This console generation so far has by far been the bloodiest one, in terms of sheer fanboyism. Lines have been drawn since early and gamers have been moving back and forth crossing the line depending ... Read More

Metal Gear Solid Rising: Plot Dissected

Metal Gear Solid Rising: Plot Dissected

Metal Gear Solid has been a great franchise for over two decades, with Solid Snake not only becoming the main protagonist of the series but also an iconic hero. The last Metal Gear Solid game was a st... Read More

Halo Reach: Microsoft’s Ace In the Hole

Halo Reach: Microsoft’s Ace In the Hole

2009: according to many has been a year that belongs to Sony. With scintillating games like Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Infamous, Killzone 2 and Ratchet and Clank Future: Crack in Time on the Playstat... Read More

PC Gaming is taking a turn for the worst.

PC Gaming is taking a turn for the worst.

PC Gaming is changing. And not in good ways. This has been a recurring theme from doomsayers and large developers alike for, oh, 10 years. Spurred on by false alarms and an increasing number o... Read More

Killzone 3 can be BIG only if………………

Killzone 3 can be BIG only if………………

Killzone 2 has been a great success for Sony and the PlayStation 3. Its easily a showcase title for the hardware. The visuals of Kill zone 2 were top notch. Character models and their animations were ... Read More

6 Games That Can Challenge Uncharted 2 Visually

6 Games That Can Challenge Uncharted 2 Visually

Uncharted 2 has set a new benchmark in visuals. The game had plenty of stunning moments and the country of Nepal was represented in such a way that no video game before was able to do. But there are... Read More

Gamers, The Xbox 360 is not holding the PlayStation 3 back.

Gamers, The Xbox 360 is not holding the PlayStation 3 back.

I have seen a couple of sites stating that the Xbox 360 is holding off the Playstation 3. All this speculation started arising when Uncharted 2: Among Thieves came out on the Playstation 3. Yes we hav... Read More

God Of War III: Six Reasons why it can fail or be a success

God Of War III: Six Reasons why it can fail or be a success

God of War has been undoubtedly Playstation's premier franchise. With God of War I and God of War II both selling a combine five million units, Sony had to pull out a sequel for the PlayStation. God o... Read More