Megabits of Gaming

April 2012

Articles published by Megabits of Gaming in April 2012.

01 Apr 2012

Achievements: The Five Most Shameful

We love achievements and trophies here at Megabits, so much so that we devote every Tuesday to talking about them. Nevertheless, not every point of Gamerscore is worth ha

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01 Apr 2012

Achievements: What's in a Game?

Barring catastrophic hard drive failure or an unforgiveable bug, I am just a few more hours play from getting the full 1000GS from Skyrim. Naturally, I’m pretty chuffed a

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01 Apr 2012

Bits and Bytes: Tetris Building Blocks

A week ago we featured a real life version of Tetris , which looked just as addictive as the computer version. Well if that whet your appetite for large scale retro gamin

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01 Apr 2012

Bits and Bytes: Tetris in real life

Whether you like the game or not, there's no denying that Tetris is a cult classic. Personally we love the old fashioned black and white Gameboy version and never thought

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01 Apr 2012

Bits and Bytes: Wii Fit parody

There's not much to say about this clip to be honest other than to say it's scarily true when you think about it. Still, many millions of people round the world have boug

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01 Apr 2012

Falling foul of FIFA 12's impact engine

As our regular readers will know, we at Megabits are partial to the occasional game of FIFA 12. In fact, we absolutely love the latest edition of EA's long running series

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits Column: Asura's Wrath

Megabits of Gaming contributes a monthly column in Charged Middle East – a leading Dubai-based gadgets and games magazine that provides news, reviews and features on the

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits Of News: Weekly Roundup

Megabits of Gaming trawls the web for the tastiest morsels of news, so you don't have to... Minecraft split screen video It's not too long to wait until Minecraft finally

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits of News: Weekly Roundup

Megabits of Gaming trawls the web for the tastiest morsels of news, so you don't have to... Indian games industry to explode According to MCV, the Indian games industry i

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits Of News: Weekly Roundup

Megabits of Gaming trawls the web for the tastiest morsels of news, so you don't have to... SEGA: time to limber up those thumbs On your marks. Get set. (starting pistol

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits Pick of zombie games (Part 2)

It's nearly 30 years since the undead first appeared on our computer screens but things have changed quite a lot since Zombie Zombie on the ZX Spectrum. There's plenty to

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits' Pick of zombie games

Zombies are big business in gaming right now; it's like a pandemic with the shuffling hordes seemingly taking over every title. Even the likes of Call of Duty and Red Dea

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits' Pick: Ten Sweetest Rides

This time next week your humble scribe hopes to be let loose on the roads. Legally, I mean. Some 17 years after all my friends, I’ll be taking my driving test in little C

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits' Ten Favourite Ninjas Part Two

In honour of the new Ninja Gaiden, we’re running through our favourite video game ninjas. In part two, we cover our top five digital shadow warriors. If you missed the fi

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01 Apr 2012

Megabits' Ten Favourite Ninjas

Ninjas. Those shadowy infiltrators of feudal Japan, with their carefully honed deceptions and sneaky ways, they could be anywhere. Except in video games they tend not to

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01 Apr 2012

Mulling over the Mass Effect 3 ending

As a long-time Mass Effect fan, I thought I would do the game justice before I wrote my review , so I played it in its entirety, all the way to the ending – an ending whi

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01 Apr 2012

The origin of Valve's grisly logo

The Megabits team loves Valve games - in fact, Left 4 Dead still whirs constantly in our disc drives. But for those of you who wondered how they came by their pretty grue

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01 Apr 2012

Review: AZMD Scorepocalypse

Run. Shoot. Die. Repeat. These four words should summarize your experience in All Zombies Must Die: Scorepocalypse. The new stand-alone spinoff from Doublesix has evolved

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01 Apr 2012

Review: FIFA Street

Football's a funny old game. And so is FIFA Street for that matter. There's no getting round the fact that EA's latest sports release is a top product, oozing more moves

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01 Apr 2012

Review: Mass Effect 3

OK, I’ll start by addressing the elephant in the room – yes, the ending sucks. Yes, it’s a massive error on Bioware’s part – and yes, they’ve promised to do something abo

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01 Apr 2012

Review: Street Fighter X Tekken

Some may grumble about yet another beat 'em up being released but for the 25th anniversary of Street Fighter, Capcom has decided to throw one hell of a party with the lau

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01 Apr 2012

Review: Twisted Metal

Coulrophobia is no laughing matter... except for the developers who love to take advantage of our fear of clowns. From Adam the chainsaw-wielding psycho in Dead Rising to

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01 Apr 2012

VIDEO: Assassin's Creed for Kinect

It's April 1 - and that means it's April Fool's Day... Have you been caught out by any awesome-sounding gaming news today? Must admit I thought this was genuine... at fir

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