Video: The Force Unleashed 2 multi-platform trailer

October 28, 2010 in Featured, Games, Video

After the lukewarm response The Force Unleashed 2 has been receiving (you can check out Nachos’ biting review here), the burden of expectation may have been too much to live up to. With fans wanting both diverse gameplay and new touches to canon, it was always going to be a tough ask. As it hits shelves, the LucasArts devs have dropped this new diary detailing the differences between each console version, with a focus on the the unique Wii and NDS versions. There’s some obvious Nintendo favouritism here, and it has managed to pique my interest. Read the rest of this entry →

Review: Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II

October 27, 2010 in Featured, Games, PC/Mac, PS3, Review, Xbox 360

George Lucas has had a profound effect on my life and, in many ways, I have to sincerely thank him for where I am today. Y’see, the vast majority of my childhood was spent involved with a lovely cult conservative church that had great influence over my childhood viewing. My brothers and I were very limited in what we were allowed to view, which meant that we watched the same films over and over again. Of these oft watched childhood films, two particular series stand out: Star Wars and Indiana Jones (albeit minus the ‘evil’ Temple of Doom film). Incidentally, for those wanting to skip straight to the review, scroll down to ‘Episode III’. Read the rest of this entry →

Interview: Star Wars The Force Unleashed II with Brett Rector

August 17, 2010 in Featured, Games, Interviews

About a week ago, your good buddies here at DLC were lucky enough to get a hands-on and hands-off with the nerdgasm inducing Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. The hands-on part was the demo displayed at E3, and it is fan-friggin-tastic, and the hands-off blow by blow account will be posted in the next few days by my partner in crime, Nachos Justice. However, we did manage to get a few moments to speak geek with developer Brett Rector on Rancors and Gorogs and Vader… OH MY! Read the rest of this entry →

DLC-Live Episode 7 – Pwning the Craft

August 5, 2010 in Featured, Live Show

Josh Philpott, Dave Kozicki and Nachos Justice

DLC is a podcast like no other. Giving you no nonsense,  just raw opinions and knowledge from a bunch of Australian gaming journalists. Our podcast is recorded live at 8pm on Wed nights (AEST) via Ustream with chatroom interaction, so come and join the fun as your hosts realistically break down the latest from the gaming world. The podcast is uncensored, explicit, honest and very non ‘PC’. Read the rest of this entry →