E3 09: OPM UK goes hands-on with Assassin’s Creed II (Assassin’s Creed II)

June 4, 2009

Our friends over at Official PlayStation Magazine UK are spending a fair amount of their time at E3 flying around in hand-gliders and stabbing men in the jugular with concealed blades. Thankfully, they won’t be facing serious jail time, though, as they’re merely playing murderer for hire, Ezio, in Assassin’s Creed 2.

In the video below you can find out exactly why OPM’s editor in chief, Tim Clark, feels this sequel set in Venice is the game Altair’s original adventure should have been. Also note, when Tim says ‘Can’t wait to get our hands on it’, he means they can’t wait to play the finished version.

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E3 09: OPM UK goes hands-on with Assassin’s Creed II (Assassin’s Creed II)

June 4, 2009

Our friends over at Official PlayStation Magazine UK are spending a fair amount of their time at E3 flying around in hand-gliders and stabbing men in the jugular with concealed blades. Thankfully, they won’t be facing serious jail time, though, as they’re merely playing murderer for hire, Ezio, in Assassin’s Creed 2.

In the video below you can find out exactly why OPM’s editor in chief, Tim Clark, feels this sequel set in Venice is the game Altair’s original adventure should have been. Also note, when Tim says ‘Can’t wait to get our hands on it’, he means they can’t wait to play the finished version.

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E3 09: OPM UK goes hands-on with Assassin’s Creed II (Assassin’s Creed II)

June 4, 2009

Our friends over at Official PlayStation Magazine UK are spending a fair amount of their time at E3 flying around in hand-gliders and stabbing men in the jugular with concealed blades. Thankfully, they won’t be facing serious jail time, though, as they’re merely playing murderer for hire, Ezio, in Assassin’s Creed 2.

In the video below you can find out exactly why OPM’s editor in chief, Tim Clark, feels this sequel set in Venice is the game Altair’s original adventure should have been. Also note, when Tim says ‘Can’t wait to get our hands on it’, he means they can’t wait to play the finished version.

Read the rest of this entry »


E3 09: OPM UK goes hands-on with Assassin’s Creed II (Assassin’s Creed II)

June 4, 2009

Our friends over at Official PlayStation Magazine UK are spending a fair amount of their time at E3 flying around in hand-gliders and stabbing men in the jugular with concealed blades. Thankfully, they won’t be facing serious jail time, though, as they’re merely playing murderer for hire, Ezio, in Assassin’s Creed 2.

In the video below you can find out exactly why OPM’s editor in chief, Tim Clark, feels this sequel set in Venice is the game Altair’s original adventure should have been. Also note, when Tim says ‘Can’t wait to get our hands on it’, he means they can’t wait to play the finished version.

Read the rest of this entry »


Play the Uncharted 2 beta today! (Uncharted 2: Among Thieves)

June 4, 2009

With gun fights against Apachehelicopters, a sexy new British sidekick and smoother cover mechanics, Uncharted 2 looks incredible. And, to continue the good Uncharted 2 news, Official PlayStation Magazine is giving away five access codes to the multiplayer beta, which includes deathmatch and campaign co-op modes and is ready for download right now. The teamis running a competition for the codes through their Twitter page at Twitter.com/OPM_UK now. For your chance to win, just follow them and wait for the announcement. Good luck…

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Play the Uncharted 2 beta today! (Uncharted 2: Among Thieves)

June 4, 2009

With gun fights against Apachehelicopters, a sexy new British sidekick and smoother cover mechanics, Uncharted 2 looks incredible. And, to continue the good Uncharted 2 news, Official PlayStation Magazine is giving away five access codes to the multiplayer beta, which includes deathmatch and campaign co-op modes and is ready for download right now. The teamis running a competition for the codes through their Twitter page at Twitter.com/OPM_UK now. For your chance to win, just follow them and wait for the announcement. Good luck…

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Play the Uncharted 2 beta today! (Uncharted 2: Among Thieves)

June 4, 2009

With gun fights against Apachehelicopters, a sexy new British sidekick and smoother cover mechanics, Uncharted 2 looks incredible. And, to continue the good Uncharted 2 news, Official PlayStation Magazine is giving away five access codes to the multiplayer beta, which includes deathmatch and campaign co-op modes and is ready for download right now. The teamis running a competition for the codes through their Twitter page at Twitter.com/OPM_UK now. For your chance to win, just follow them and wait for the announcement. Good luck…

Read the rest of this entry »


Play the Uncharted 2 beta today! (Uncharted 2: Among Thieves)

June 4, 2009

With gun fights against Apachehelicopters, a sexy new British sidekick and smoother cover mechanics, Uncharted 2 looks incredible. And, to continue the good Uncharted 2 news, Official PlayStation Magazine is giving away five access codes to the multiplayer beta, which includes deathmatch and campaign co-op modes and is ready for download right now. The teamis running a competition for the codes through their Twitter page at Twitter.com/OPM_UK now. For your chance to win, just follow them and wait for the announcement. Good luck…

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Golden Joysticks ‘long list’ vote already biggest ever – one week left (PlayStation 3)

May 15, 2009

The 27th annual Golden Joystick Awards are well underway, with the ‘long list’ just one week away from being finalised. That means there’s still time to make sure your favourite game is included. The total number of votes so far flew past 150,000 earlier today, making this the biggest long list vote in the awards’ 27-year history.

The short list will be announced on June 1, and then it’s up to you to make sure your favourite games get the recognition they deserve. Some of the categories are incredibly close to call, so your vote really could make all the difference.

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Golden Joysticks ‘long list’ vote already biggest ever – one week left (PlayStation 3)

May 15, 2009

The 27th annual Golden Joystick Awards are well underway, with the ‘long list’ just one week away from being finalised. That means there’s still time to make sure your favourite game is included. The total number of votes so far flew past 150,000 earlier today, making this the biggest long list vote in the awards’ 27-year history.

The short list will be announced on June 1, and then it’s up to you to make sure your favourite games get the recognition they deserve. Some of the categories are incredibly close to call, so your vote really could make all the difference.

Read the rest of this entry »