“Fix-It Felix kill screen coming up”

Due to the lengthy delay between the US and UK cinema releases of Wreck-It Ralph, we aren’t going to be seeing the wrecking giant on DVD and Blu-Ray for a little while yet. This isn’t the case in the US though, where the movie is about to receive its home release. In celebration, Disney has …

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Dead Space 3 knocks off Ni No Kuni

Before Dead Space 3 launched last week EA seemed confident that it’s going to perform better than Dead Space 2, claiming that the demo has been downloaded over 2m times. Although it may do in the long run, it hasn’t broken Dead Space 2’s launch record with Chart Track claiming that sales are down 26.6%. …

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Namco’s Ni No Kuni nips in at number one

Our faith in the gaming industry has been restored slightly today. Namco’s PlayStation 3-exclusive RPG Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is the new UK number one. Last week’s #1 was Call of Duty: Black Ops II, which drops to #3. FIFA 13 remains at #2. At #4 it’s Far Cry 3 and …

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Everyone’s talking about Ty – or not

On mobiles just as any other platform, a very few games generate blanket coverage in the specialist press, seep into the mainstream media, and become so ubiquitous that they’re virtually sat in the corner of your bedroom winking at you. Certainly that’s been the case recently. Boomerang Blast I refer, of course, to the iOS …

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Fix-It Felix for free

Fix-It Felix Jr, the faux ‘80s arcade game from Disney’s CGI movie Wreck-It Ralph, is now available as a free download on the iTunes App Store. As Felix it is your job to repair the windows smashed by Wreck-It Ralph, while avoiding low flying ducks and the barrels that Ralph throws. The difficulty level ramps …

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Wreck-It Ralph cameos revealed

Brilliantly timed to coincide with E3, Disney has released a new trailer for their winter movie Wreck-It Ralph. As you’d expect from a movie which has been described as a gaming version of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, cameos of videogame characters are in abundance. The trailer shows Ralph – a videogame villain who wants to …

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