tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73167391759142091422012-01-28T03:38:23.050Ztozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comBlogger2831100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-88935740626824818582012-01-28T03:38:00.000Z2012-01-28T03:38:23.258Z

Cranky Gamers UK Episode 140 Well considering I have broke a record this week, and by that I mean, I have not played a console game at all due to illness, But we still bring you a jam packed Cranky gamers.With usual Hosts Andi and gnats bringing us all there weeks gaming activities, with a special mention all about the up coming PS Vita, were Andi had a hands on experience. We have some

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-37290145592045959262012-01-21T02:03:00.000Z2012-01-21T02:03:39.360Z

Cranky Gamers UK Episode 139 Well I have to say for some reason really enjoyed recording this episode, all the usual stuff, with some interesting news, views for all your gaming needs. Also we have information on a special arrival on our CGUK App this weekend, and info on how to get the `App, also, listen in to hear all your Cranky favorites, news, what we been playing, and news of our

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-64713251467368138972012-01-14T01:40:00.000Z2012-01-14T01:40:06.819Z

Cranky Gamers UK Episode 138 Well were back, yes after our extended Xmas break your favorite gaming podcast is back, with a cracking show. Bringing you, our festive news on what we did over the holidays, and also what were looking forward to this year. Regular news, questions and competitions, and of course "and finally", still makes an appearance. We bring you news of a great CGUK Forza

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-32084171119955777892011-12-23T20:01:00.000Z2011-12-23T20:01:46.336Z

Cranky Gamers UK XMAS 2011. Here it is guys, the final show of 2011 for all you Cranky Gamers fans out there.We bring you all the years releases and our personal thoughts on them. We then bring you our own "Game of The Year', who will get our vote, we have some giveaways, and all the xmas messages from the community. And finish off with Q+A, and of course what would it be without an "and finally

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-7894394203636547942011-12-20T14:09:00.003Z2011-12-20T14:17:10.966Z

Look..! Up in the sky…! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no its Superman (couldn’t resist). The official Superman game has arrived, courtesy of Chillingo, and let me explain to you what it’s all about.Lex Luthor is at it again, this time trying to control Metropolis’ weather. You play as you would expect the role of Superman and you will get hands on experience of the frenzied feeling of trying to

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-48042943085950175532011-12-17T01:33:00.000Z2011-12-17T01:33:26.345Z

Cranky Gamers UK Episode 136.  The penultimate CGUK before our Xmas special, sees the return this week of BigAndiD, and the with regular host Toz, and co-host Gnats bring you all the latest Gaming news, including a great debate on the new dash, and we beg the question, "does the Kinect voice control really work", well as you can imagine in our usual CGUK way, its a very lively debate, and

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-74848530708605082282011-12-10T02:00:00.000Z2011-12-10T02:00:04.544Z

Cranky Gamers UK Episode 135.  Well another great episode for all you podcast lovers out there into your gaming, we bring you all the news and views from around the gaming enviroment. In this weeks episode we have an indepth report/discussion on the new Xbox dashboard update this week, were we give our thoughts and views on what we think is good and bad about it. We discuss also whats in store

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-16604187776388463582011-12-05T22:42:00.000Z2011-12-05T22:42:21.267Z

CGUK Skyrim Special (Spoiler Free) A special edition this week for CGUK to bring you a Skyrim special. Gnats and I bring you an hour of chat,discussion of the brilliant RPG from Bethesda "Skyrim". It is a spoiler free edition were we ask a few community questions and cover as much as we can, so a one off special for all gamers, hope you enjoy this special edition of Cranky Gamers UK. Direct

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-66053672622879085842011-12-05T12:10:00.003Z2011-12-05T12:14:24.137Z

Smoody is a physics game with similar traits to cut the rope and spider jack, so if you enjoyed either of those games, then chances are you are going to enjoy this game.Smoody is a cartoony head that you need to roll, flip and throw into a black hole to teleport you to the next level. The graphics are vibrant and bright, music and sounds are simple and easy on the ear.The game starts off simple,

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-27348919959977337452011-12-03T00:28:00.000Z2011-12-03T00:28:39.953Z

CGUK Episode 134 This weeks show brings us the return of Andi from his business trip, and Gnats sounding a bit worse for ware, but as always we soldier on. We bring you more top game discussions, with Skyrim, Assassins Creed revelations, Rayman to name a few. Also, we have probably one of the best competition prizes this show has seen, just in time for a nice Xmas present, so tune in to your

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-22353547906632740622011-11-26T01:32:00.000Z2011-11-26T01:32:09.096Z

CGUK Episode 133 Well there maybe only two of us this week, but we can still knock out a long cast for all you podcast lovers out there. We have an extensive look into Skyrim, and I tell you if the new format of the Need for Speed run is worth the time, Gnats brings us news on how he's coping with his new phone, even to the extent of some phone gaming. We have all the regular spots and news of

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-57948831554557048172011-11-24T21:30:00.001Z2011-11-24T21:31:15.445Z

Calibur Battlefield 3 Xbox 360 slim Case Review.  Here we have the excellent looking Xbox 360 Battlefield 3 case from Calibur, These are a great idea from Calibur that are shells of a design to fit your Xbox slim console to give it a great new different look. With all the big new console releases this year getting a little bit of an overloaded market, with the Gears of wars, Star wars, and

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-25551620635163017872011-11-19T04:46:00.000Z2011-11-19T04:46:22.990Z

CGUK Episode 132 OK the big shows continue for all you podcast lovers, as the games keep rolling in.We cover all the top gaming news for this week.Me and Gnats do our best to continue our personal thoughts on MW3, we also finally get into Skyrim, I ask, another Lego game, is 3 in one year overkill?. Q+A, News, charts and much much more, gives us another CGUK classic this week, hope you enjoy

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-20087964722157363912011-11-12T02:08:00.000Z2011-11-12T02:08:23.540Z

CGUK Episode 131 Well we have 2 big things on this week's show, the show itself, the biggest ever, and one of the best disagreements ever...all in good fun though, what are we discussing..MW3 of course, what else could invoke such passion, what do we think of it, as good as the hype, or a damp squib?. We have loads more in this record breaking show, Skyrim, Uncharted 3, and much much more. Most

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-37849469818345031642011-11-09T14:08:00.005Z2011-11-09T14:26:21.930Z

As poker players go, I am probably the most casual in that department, I know the basic hands and for Poker Pals I’m pleased to say, that’s all you need to know. Poker Pals gives you a new social twist on the game of poker. Those of you familiar with the ‘games with friends’ titles out there just now, you will feel right at hand with this one. So instead of using tiles to spell out a word, you

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-58935537040452480312011-11-05T03:23:00.001Z2011-11-05T04:30:27.034Z

CGUK Episode 130 Ecstasy and agony all in one week for me, in my gaming week, from probably THE best video game ever made, to one of the most frustrating. Andi, brings us another top IOS game, Gnats actually looks lie he's turning into a Sony fan-boy..can it all be true?, Well you will have to tune in and listen to the show for all this and much more for all your gaming needs. Enjoy Episode 130

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-12052759639822224902011-11-02T14:28:00.004Z2011-11-02T14:39:46.186Z

Tower defense games are rife amongst the IOS community and they are normally all pretty much the same, however in the case of Saving Moo they are doing this somewhat differently, and, it’s not as farfetched a concept as you might think.The idea of the game is to protect your herd of cows from the threat of alien abduction. You do this by selecting your breed of cow, from a calf, cow or bull and

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-11288006333153122082011-10-29T01:31:00.000+01:002011-10-29T01:31:11.266+01:00

CGUK Episode 129 We keep the silly long shows coming, as long as the silly season is upon us. We have the Charts, and WWBP, with a few interesting stories in this weeks news, inc Fifa 12, and Supposed Xbox account hacking. The array of top games we speak about this week, include, Uncharted 3, Kinect sports 2, Oh and I have a controversial Batman alternate View this week as well.A cracking free

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-66317612721699185492011-10-25T09:19:00.004+01:002011-10-25T09:29:57.750+01:00

As mentioned on this week’s show I have two bags of goodies to give away from the Access Playstation event I attended. Both bags include the following:• 1x Playstation Tote Bag• 1x Uncharted 3 T-Shirt (medium)• 1x Whats New – Ubisoft game trailers and interview DVD• 1x Sack boy Figurine• 1x Sackboy key ring (resistance 3 edition)One bag also contains a very smart looking resistance 3 vinyl decal

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-30549273278798739182011-10-22T05:17:00.000+01:002011-10-22T05:17:45.733+01:00

CGUK Episode 128 A record breaking CGUK just goes to show us all just how crazy the gaming scene is right now, We cover all the latest top titles from Gnats, with his Batman, I talk about Forza, tropico, and a cracking PSN title you must check out, Andi brings us news on his visit to the Playstation event in Glasgow. We have all the usual News, Q+A and a couple of giveaways, with  2 goodie bags

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-58387771237680998032011-10-15T00:36:00.000+01:002011-10-15T00:36:56.031+01:00

CGUK Episode 127 Well it's another monster show, with crazy season in full swing.Content is overflowing with subjects such as, Gears, WRC 2, Sesame Street once upon a Monster, Terraria, Rise of Nightmares, Burnout Crash, And what would this week be without the stunning Forza 4, and of course Gnats tells us if the new Wireless wheel controller is worth all the hype. We have all the usual

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-78954024312559412782011-10-08T03:24:00.000+01:002011-10-08T03:24:28.100+01:00

CGUK Episode 126 OK, after his 2 week holiday, It's good to welcome back Andi to the show. Its a jam packed episode this week, as we talk about spoilers in Gears, Gnats brings us his favorite "And finally", and I bring you news of my weird and interesting gaming this week. With all the usual favorites, Charts, News, WWBP, and the usual great Questions from you the community..Enjoy. Direct

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-9913058622748092702011-10-03T00:18:00.000+01:002011-10-03T00:18:47.268+01:00

CGUK PS3 Gaming chat pad Review.  Having used the brilliant Xbox 360 keypad for a number of months now, to the point of it being second nature and feels like a part of the game-pad itself, I approached this review with some doubt, as the PS3 keypad has not received as much coverage as the 360. But very early on my worries were allayed as the Keypad, from the very first look, to it's snug fit and

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-36848350666188097532011-10-02T00:13:00.000+01:002011-10-02T17:50:10.056+01:00

Ok guys, here's the chance to support your favourite gaming podcast and get your hands on future extra content from us, here at cranky gamers! Whilst this main 'Podcast Box' App is free, the CGUK App dlc and one off charge is £1.49. For this you'll get access to the shows via the PodcastBox/CGUK app, plus future short extras, video reviews and bits we can't squeeze into the main show and you'll

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-38799860522042139212011-10-01T00:46:00.000+01:002011-10-01T00:46:21.139+01:00

CGUK Episode 125 We have another guest spot this week to bring you all the Cranky Fun, We talk about the biggest two titles released,  Gears, still no spoilers from us, but discuss Horde, mode, 4 player coop, and I give a nice easy 50 point achievment thats up for grabs.Gnats talks about Fifa 12, and tells us, has it overcome the massive hurdles and frustrations the last version bought to you

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-30904858690074139532011-09-24T01:46:00.000+01:002011-09-24T01:46:51.011+01:00

CGUK Episode 124 OK guys, its the first of our "guest" Host specials, were one of you guys joins me and Gnats on the show, whilst regular co-host Andi is away on holiday. Toz and Gnats discuss a spoiler free Gears 3, covering the new horde and beast mode's, as well as the single player campaign and even discuss, "is it to easy"?. Guest Host "Depressed Monkey" brings us what he has been playing

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-58436629329953953502011-09-17T00:48:00.000+01:002011-09-17T00:48:01.379+01:00

CGUK Episode 123 Well guys some very sad news for me personally, and news on future of CGUK. On the gaming side of things there is finally plenty to talk about after a summer drought of not much at all. After the inital excitement of Dead Island, have we all jumped the gun a bit, is it really as good as we all thought. Draw race 2, do Ipad players have an unfair advantage, we discuss.Oh and a

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-44315580491981647532011-09-10T02:07:00.000+01:002011-09-10T02:07:36.569+01:00

CGUK Episode 122 Well for all you lovers of long podcast's, here is your fix, with the last 1/4 of the year fast approaching, the very busy game schedule is well and truly up and running, with this jam packed show with an outstanding list of all your gaming news. I bring you news on Dead Island, Driver, Crimson alliance, and Draw Race 2. We have news on Battlefield 3 pre-sales orders, and EA

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-55141705807192645082011-09-08T09:12:00.009+01:002011-09-08T18:08:08.668+01:00

It’s that time of year again, the Gamesmaster Golden Joysticks awards are back. The awards ceremony will be taking place on Friday 21 October at the Westminster Bridge Park Plaza.With the short list now announced you can vote for your favorite games over at www.goldenjoystick.com with the coveted Ultimate Game of the year pitting 20 different titles against each other including the likes of Call

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-79576063608380855372011-09-05T10:53:00.005+01:002011-09-05T11:01:11.810+01:00

The App Store being what it is today, it’s not very often that something completely new and original pops up, that is until now. Contre Jour (literally translated means against day and is a photographic artform) from Chillingo is such a game. Contre Jour takes all the best parts of puzzle games and classic platformers and blends them together with some stunning (dare I say beautiful) light and

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-85040367098302197822011-09-02T23:55:00.000+01:002011-09-02T23:55:58.165+01:00

CGUK Episode 121 OK no Gnats this week, as a last minute internet gremlin strikes again, However I think what looks like the start of silly season, Toz and Andi bring you a jam packed show again this week. We bring you news of C.O.D. DLC sales figures, and just how much do you think your spending?. Andi tells us of a very controversial achievement in the up coming Forza 4, will you need Kinect

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-18912735560239046902011-08-29T14:46:00.009+01:002011-08-29T14:57:08.395+01:00

Spacelings is the newest game from HotGen, who are guys that made the cracking To-Fu this time around you are in space and need to save your alien crew with nothing but your trusty tractor beam. The game play is very simple to pick up and the early levels give you the skills you need in to conquer the galaxy and save your alien friends. Each level starts off with your mothership flying in and

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-66981302224550113882011-08-26T23:36:00.001+01:002011-08-26T23:42:46.083+01:00

CGUK Episode 120 Finally is it the start of the crazy season, as I get to grips with the long awaited triple A title  that is "Deus Ex" to hopefully releave my boredom of this long game drought of a summer, is it worth the wait, tune in to find out. Gnats tells us of the COD map packs that came out this week, will it be worth your hard earned cash. We also have some news on a sad emission of a

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-25905196113594811782011-08-25T13:57:00.005+01:002011-08-25T14:11:20.418+01:00

As gamers we normally cringe at the thought of movie tie in games, with a few exceptions (Golden Eye and Riddick in my opinion) but here we have a movie-tie-in game aimed at a completely different type of movie fan. Horrid Henry was released as a tie-in to the recently released Horrid Henry: The Movie. This game makes no secret of being aimed at the children’s market and I have to admit it does

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-6953636595507303432011-08-24T13:43:00.007+01:002011-08-27T22:11:31.293+01:00

Being fortunate to have reviewed most if the Turtle Beach gaming headset's I was looking forward to trying the new version, of the X series headsets. Continuing on from the X11, to this new version, the X12. This X12 falls into the Mid-Range price point, as you know Turtle Beach are renowned for there excellent Xbox 360 gaming headsets, from the basic XLC's right up to there superb X41, which

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-15581320994195258262011-08-23T11:51:00.010+01:002011-08-23T18:07:19.199+01:00

Tower Defense games are probably the most popular and saturated games found in the app store, I know I have plenty of them. But how about a tower defense game with a different vantage point, what if you were attacking the map and not defending it? Anomaly Warzone Earth is such a game. This game has you controlling a squad of vehicles a drops you straight onto the map with the objective being to

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-25583904880005747982011-08-20T00:34:00.000+01:002011-08-20T00:34:17.956+01:00

CGUK Episode 119 Well another episode of cranky gamers UK, with extensive Gamescom news, I bring you news of a PS3 price drop. Andi brings news of Fifa 12 demo release date, Gnats bring news of the new dashboard update for the Xbox 360. We have usual sections, including Q+A, WWBP, and a couple competitions. Hope you enjoy Episode 119 of CGUK...Enjoy. Direct Download Anybody requiring old

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-63623380062395385782011-08-13T01:41:00.000+01:002011-08-13T01:41:08.468+01:00

CGUK Episode 118 Were here again for another exciting episode of CGUK, as we bring you this weeks gaming news. I have a review of the games  in "Summer of Arcade" and tell you if there worth the points.Andi brings us news on an exciting beta invite for PlayStation plus subscribers, even Gnats brings us a PS3 news story that is a bit controversial. With the charts, news, and Q+A sections, another

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-24571217484004955762011-08-06T00:41:00.000+01:002011-08-06T00:41:12.735+01:00

CGUK Episode 117 OK This week, we have on the show, Atoms, hospitals, weather, modems, oh yes, and some gaming stuff. Come on what other show can bring you such diverse content, I bring you the latest edition of the summer of arcade releases, Andi brings us a great discussion on the new Rugby world cup, Gnats also tells us about his enjoyment and frustrations of his achievement hunting. In the

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-71329011133589844602011-08-02T09:11:00.003+01:002011-08-02T09:14:44.211+01:00

Mad Wheels is the latest top-down arcade racer from Chillingo. If Twisted Metal or Carmageddon were IOS games, this is what they would look and feel like, the graphics are top notch and the 3D visuals really add a sense of depth to the game.Now this is where those of you with sadistic tendencies will get a kick from this game, as the main objective is to race around the track, and ultimately

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-57884187365540928832011-07-30T00:04:00.000+01:002011-07-30T00:04:01.270+01:00

CGUK Episode 116 Ok an amazing week for me, don't even know how I got some gaming in this week, but I managed to finish Harry Potter 2, also finally tried some pixel junk, Also a big insight to "From Dust". Andi gets into the wonderful world of wonderland, as well as going over some old but favorite titles. Gnats brings us his usual take on the news, but also tells us of his trips out and of

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-22001584633420613722011-07-27T12:43:00.002+01:002011-07-27T12:51:46.733+01:00

A few weeks ago I spoke about a very clever puzzle game called To-Fu trials of chi , well I just received an email from the developer to advise that for the next 72 hours this game is now free, so what are you waiting for, get over to iTunes now and pick it up.Not only is free for the next 3 days, but you will be getting the latest update which includes a bunch of new puzzles to get stuck into.

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-22695635545755097302011-07-23T02:26:00.000+01:002011-07-23T02:26:28.390+01:00

CGUK Episode 115 Ok were all here and present this week for a cracking jam packed show. Andi returns from his glamourous sounding work trip, why Gnats is exstatic he has broken up, Me I'm as grumpy as ever, well not really as we bring you some great gaming news, and talk about all the recent happenings ini the gaming world. Andi actually has a mini rant, Gnats also has a cringeworthy "And

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-58768645146061391982011-07-20T10:33:00.001+01:002011-07-20T12:12:23.514+01:00

PS3 Venom Pyramid controller. (supplied by Gamingzap.com ) We move onto a review of a PS3 controller charger, and here we have the "Venom Pyramid", First things first, this has to be one of the best looking peripherals I have seen, it just oozes good looks, a Pyramid with Black satin finish, with neon charge light indicators, that would not look out of place in anyone's media set up. The

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-10278290533159498382011-07-16T00:51:00.000+01:002011-07-16T00:51:42.644+01:00

CGUK Episode 114 Well its minus 1 part 2, if that makes any sense, meaning we swap co-hosts again this week, with just me and Gnats do the show, why Andi sun' it in Belgium. We have some great news, and views on all gaming this week, I cross over to the other side and cover mostly PS3 stuff this week, Gnats has is usual fun news, and Tell's us about his visit to Chillingo last week, were he

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-28008299631956999692011-07-11T17:45:00.053+01:002011-07-12T13:56:53.182+01:00

‘Blobster' released 14th JulyDeveloper: Divine Robot Last Thursday 7th July I had the pleasure of meeting with Henrik Jonsson at the Chillingo offices who has been working on a new game for iOS called ‘Blobster’. So what is ‘Blobster’? "Blobster lives on Blobtopia at the heart of the Blob universe, the Blob world needs blobules for the Blobs to survive but unfortunately ‘Big & Powerful Ltd’

Gnatshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10652709599974851782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-65097238952847157292011-07-08T23:07:00.000+01:002011-07-08T23:07:08.890+01:00

CGUK Episode 113 Here we are minus 1 this week, as me and Andi bring you another episode of CGUK, in this weeks show we have some very interesting news, Are Sony going down the road of a PSN pass for online play, Have Nintendo broken a Patent.? We have to include Gnats "And finally even though he isn't here, and it is one he would be proud of. All in all another exciting episode of CGUK.

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-48827942540053553752011-07-02T00:12:00.000+01:002011-07-02T00:12:36.765+01:00

CGUK Episode 112 Another great fun episode, were we talk about all things gaming. In the news this week is, HMV stopping the sale of a new 3DS title becase the way it saves info, also in the news, another free welcome back offer , this time in Home, and gnats has news on a new Fifa  football manager game. Along with all the usual fun Cranky stuff, another cracking Episode, don't forget to

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-27624690276653303042011-06-29T17:51:00.001+01:002011-07-01T11:26:18.738+01:00

Here we have one of the new type of chargers hitting the market, the "induction" charger and is supplied by www.gamingzap.com, who have a host of gaming peripherals. The charger comes with its own preparatory batteries which are magnetic to enable the controller or battery to stay on the charging plate.It's design is small and compact, allowing for easy storage. The charger comes in both white

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-77369134679949429102011-06-25T01:46:00.001+01:002011-06-30T22:35:09.433+01:00

CGUK Episode 111 Were back to the threesome this week, with a jam packed show with everything.Toz talks about 2 new titles, Alice, and Dungeon seige 3, and even has an old style rant. Andi brings us his usual PS3 games, as well as some ipod stuff.Gnat's has probably the best "and finally ever, but also has some good gaming news, with Microsoft talking "Ad's" in games...we give our views on that,

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-33421799637892101892011-06-18T03:22:00.001+01:002011-06-30T22:34:53.572+01:00

CGUK Episode 110 Were back, yes after our first break in a very long time were back refreshed, recharged and ready to go again.With all your gaming news and stories of what's been happening in the gaming industry this week. We get right back into the swing with news of the Wii U, and the dev kit's. Gnats brings us his customery news, including a man and his boat!. The show is jam packed this

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-37349892096418230162011-06-07T23:48:00.002+01:002011-06-16T15:07:55.715+01:00

CGUK E3 Special Sony &Nintendo OK Here we are guys with your Cranky Gamers E3 special part 2. we we bring you our views and thoughts on the Sony and Nintendo keynotes. Will there be promises kept, surprises, well tune in to find out what we have in store.We also bring you our raptr competiton draw to see who won our MS points card. Enjoy the show....... Direct Download Anybody requiring old

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-75805978292028954992011-06-06T23:41:00.001+01:002011-06-16T15:07:17.906+01:00

CGUK E3 Special M.S Keynote OK we kick of our E3 coverage with the first of 2 shows, and it is Microsoft who are first to the stage. It has a lot of good big surprises, None more so as Gnats can hardly control his excitement in finally showing us what the Kinect can do..and boy can it do way more than we thought. So the 3 of us give our views an opinion on weather we think Microsoft delivered..

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-71215709338280326682011-06-02T09:14:00.002+01:002011-06-02T09:16:55.454+01:00

At long last the Playstation Store is back up, meaning you can get spending and downloading those online passes, however the Welcome back pack is currently not available.You will notice the store has had a face lift, the Playstation Plus section has been updated with free content (including some cracking DLC) and is due for another update this weekend.Here is the post confirming what is up from

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-60973572973099479232011-05-31T14:59:00.005+01:002011-05-31T15:08:18.910+01:00

As mentioned on this weeks show, here is the quirky little game eating away at my lunch break, that game is To-Fu: The Trials of Chi and it is one of the best platformers I have played for a while. Now the game play is slower than normal offering you more time and patience with your next move rather than split second reflexes.What stands out mostly about this game is the fact you don’t control

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-35663890961387233642011-05-28T00:58:00.001+01:002011-05-31T19:35:21.233+01:00

CGUK Episode 109 It's the show before the biggest gaming event of the year E3, so even though the news is light, we still bring you an excellent episode of CGUK. We have our closing  thoughts on LA Noire, Toz brings us news on Dirt 3, and also finally get's to check out Brink. We discuss if the big 3 kept there promises from last year's E3, and also we have a few opinions on what we think maybe

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-17495797602931380012011-05-21T00:58:00.000+01:002011-05-21T00:58:57.659+01:00

CGUK Episode 108 We return this week with all the news on the biggest game release L.A Noir, is it everything you expect, tune in to hear our early thoughts. Andi brings us news on the PSN finally returning to normal, and we also discuss what the Welcome back package has for you from Sony. With all the usual Cranky favorites, and news on our E3 specials, we hope you enjoy this episode of CGUK.

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-16929774275299939682011-05-17T13:59:00.004+01:002011-05-17T14:03:07.538+01:00

As we know this weekend saw the return of the PSN after almost a month of being offline and as such Sony is offering the following package to thanks there customers for their patience.Before we detail the pack, here is what is back up and running, Online gaming, film rentals and some streaming services, however the PlayStation Store remains down.So, the package will include two free PS3 or PSP

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-19744171836045070822011-05-16T11:21:00.002+01:002011-05-16T11:24:18.846+01:00

The PSN has been restored for online gaming, chat (does anyone actually use that?) and music downloads for Europe and America, with Asia to follow “shortly”As a result of last months hack, Sony said it had boosted security for PlayStation Network and its Qriocity service by increasing the number of firewalls between servers and adding software to monitor intrusions and system vulnerabilities.

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-52409994274399753702011-05-14T00:45:00.001+01:002011-05-14T00:46:10.910+01:00

CGUK Episode 107 OK it's friday 13th, but nothing stops your 3 intrepid gamers from bringing you all the latest gaming news. Still some chat on Sony, I wax lyrical about yet another stunning Lego game that everyone will enjoy,  The two Co-Hosts whilst busy this week still have some games to chat about, the news has some great stuff, and who can resist Gnat's "and finally"This one has a sting in

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-70219690919061390622011-05-11T09:09:00.003+01:002011-05-14T00:21:27.098+01:00

Over the last couple of shows you may have heard us talking about using raptr.com to bring you the CrankyGamers 'What You Have Been Playing' chart each week.To make this as accurate as possible it needs as many of our listeners to sign up to this as possible as it counts the number of hours you play individual games across all formats. I would like to thank those of you that have already signed

Gnatshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10652709599974851782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-26560057028386055152011-05-07T01:30:00.001+01:002011-05-14T10:09:01.220+01:00

CGUK Episode 106 Well It's another one for you long show lovers out there, But we have so much content and fun in this weeks show, we just had to squeeze it all in. We have all the latest PSN news, Gnats does something incredible with one of his games this week. Andi Tells us about another great game on the Ipod, I bring news on why I have given up on lego clone wars, But bring you news on me

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-71023700935938860882011-05-06T10:03:00.006+01:002011-05-06T10:38:59.855+01:00

Spider Jack is the newest casual hit from Chillingo, and I would be willing to bet its going to be a big of a hit as cut the rope.To start with it has a very familiar look and feel from the before mentioned game, offering a very similar but unique style of play.The game has 75 puzzling levels for you to navigate through, which will have you pulling your hair out when trying to 3 star them. Using

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-51634429960781300392011-04-30T00:24:00.000+01:002011-05-14T10:09:01.223+01:00

CGUK Episode 105 We have a Jam packed show this week, with Andis return from work, to bring us his take on this weeks games. We also bring all the news on Sony's horrendous PSN problem, I have some top titles this week to tell you about, Gnats has his usual input, with a special and finally. Games included in this week's show include, Portal 2, Dragon Age 2, TD 2, Batman Arkham Asylum, and some

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-53218781147785227232011-04-22T23:00:00.001+01:002011-05-14T10:09:01.225+01:00

And then there were 2, Andi is away through work commitments this week, but me and Gnats still bring you all that is Cranky. Gnat's is persistent is nothing else, as he still tries TD, unlimited to see if they have finally fixed it. I have the most amazing game on TW 12 ever, but then, yes even me complains over the lack of an achievement for what I thought should have been a certainty. News this

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-9162036613331582892011-04-16T00:31:00.002+01:002011-04-18T18:33:18.485+01:00

Well, it really does only feel like yesterday, hope you guys can put up with us again. Well I can tell you if you do we have some great heated banter again about subjects we care about. Andi brings us his version of just how good or bad "Homefront" is. Gnats don's his white hat, and sequined glove for some, yup you guessed it..woohoo Micheal Jackson on Kinect. Me, I bring some very early E3

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-30526923243896822432011-04-11T00:00:00.001+01:002011-04-18T18:34:12.857+01:00

Well here we are again, for take 2 of cranky gamers, yes seems like only yesterday we did all this, well it was as we had the first ever failed cranky recording, but fear not, your ever resourceful hosts have pulled out all the stops to still bring you this weeks episode of cranky gamers. We announce the release of our new Android App, check out your Android store if you have a compatable

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-30549098620009656042011-04-02T02:54:00.002+01:002011-04-02T11:04:39.988+01:00

Well, here are the 3 fools to bring you another exciting episode of Cranky Gamers UK. We have news this week of some great new releases, Andi gives us all the info about Crisis 2 and Motorstorm Apocalypse. I have news on two 360 titles in Shift 2 and Tiger Woods 12 with Gnats bringing us some of his old title releases. We have the Winner of the Astro A40 gaming headset to announce, as well

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-64099337572939776622011-03-26T02:29:00.007Z2011-04-02T11:20:46.246+01:00

Finally we have it, the landmark 100th show and in it we have some great surprises. None more so than the simply amazing competition prize, donated by Limexb360.co.uk. I have been busy behind the scenes, working alongside Frak to bring CGUK a great fresh new look for this landmark episode and a superb fast service to boot. With lots more to follow, you must listen to this week's Cranky

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-54288130317862998982011-03-23T15:00:00.000Z2011-03-23T15:00:55.139Z

Great news: After a lot of hard work we can finally announce that Cranky Gamers is moving forward. As you can see we've had a refresh of the blog (cheers Frak) but even better news, the podcast has finally moved to a fully paid hosting service. But the good news doesn't stop there, in a few weeks time there will also be an App available in both the Android and Itunes stores. The CGUK app will

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-8259154357961619302011-03-19T01:55:00.005Z2011-04-02T11:06:39.498+01:00

Well we are one away from the landmark 100th show, and it's a cracker, loads of great gaming news. I tell you if Kinect has me finally won over, Also I round up the superb Torchlight.Andi Brings us news on just why you can't find the motorstorm Apocalypse demo on PSN anymore or in the stores.Gnat's brings us his usual witty renderings on all his gaming news, and don't forget...his "and finally"

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-1536755008511993322011-03-17T15:36:00.013Z2011-03-23T14:50:34.550Z

Those of you that listen to the show will know that I went to a press event for Homefront 10 days ago and got the chance to play in a 32 player network session and really enjoyed it what was especially pleasing was that I actually managed to get more than 1 or 2 kills in the match. So imagine my delight to be given a review copy of the game before I left, but then imagine my frustration at not

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-43355771450835092032011-03-12T00:40:00.005Z2011-04-02T11:09:28.270+01:00

Another great episode, were I talk about the greatest Arcade title ever in my opinion, Andi even fights a cold to deliver his opinions on his most played games this week, Gnats brings us his usual gaming madness.The Q+A this week has some great questions, one asking are we"real"men, And all the great Cranky stuff as usual, tune in to a great show. Direct Download Anybody requiring Old shows

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-88592945555194318062011-03-10T14:37:00.006Z2011-03-23T14:50:34.553Z

Killzone 2 was arguably one of the best games to hit the PS3 in 2009, and as such the bar has been set for the follow up. I am pleased to say, the guys over at Guerrilla Games have taken there time to bring us a stunning shooter. Along with including move and 3D, both of which I have only tried in small doses at events.Killzone 3 picks up minutes after the end of KZ2 with the ISA trooper

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-21613880075653652912011-03-07T15:48:00.002Z2011-03-07T15:52:27.031Z

Cranky Gamers UK Listners,As discussed on this week's show, here is a picture of the 1st prize bag contents.Remember to be in with a chance to win this all you need to do is follow @crankygamersuk and tweet with the hashtag #CGUKcomp1st Prize bag includes:Sackbog MugSackboy KeyringGod of War 3 double sided A1 posterDC Universe online legends issue #0 comic bookLittle Big Planet postcardKillzone

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-61073192395876668102011-03-05T02:29:00.002Z2011-03-19T17:47:44.694Z

CGUK: Episode 97 A cracking episode this week, I finally get a bit of a mini rant in the excellent news section, gnat's finally loses his mind with an amazing "and finally" story, Andi brings us some great news stories this week. We have fighting talk, DS repairs, Andi lets us know if this weeks chart number one, warrants that position, why I finally get to grips with some bulletstorm chaos.A

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-91871922661509780502011-03-03T13:06:00.008Z2011-03-23T14:50:34.557Z

It’s been a long time coming but here it is at last, Big Hit Baseball is a neat little easy to pick up and play game but one that will take a few games to master. The game gives you plenty of options first off I would recommend you run through the practice options which will help you get to grips with the times for the batting, the fine control getting the right sweeping actions for the pitching

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-27923203542523524292011-03-02T15:49:00.007Z2011-03-23T14:57:24.479Z

Sky Combat is the latest offering from Chillingo, (who are the publishers of the smash hit “Cut the Rope”) and is a top down shooter which has you controlling an apache gunship, either by tilting your IOS device in a direction to move (tilt left to fly left, etc) or by using your fingers to drag the chopper around.What sets Sky Combat apart from the rest of the crowd is that not only can you fly

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-70787958267695426512011-03-02T10:52:00.003Z2011-03-02T10:53:37.674Z

Those of you out there still playing Doodle Jump there is now a new unlock available.It’s an Easter theme, which not only changes the back ground to include a number of colorful easter eggs and cute monsters, but changes doodle into the Easter bunny.So to unlock this literal “Easter egg” you need to change your name to “Hop” once you have done this the next game you play (no matter which theme

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-82816476985355249962011-03-01T12:44:00.001Z2011-03-23T14:49:26.783Z

A month after its release I finally got my hands on what for me was the most anticipated game of the year so far, thanks online shopping. Anyway all that a side Media Molecule has taken everything that was great from the first game and added buckets of new content, along with keeping the look and feel the same as its predecessorAt first glance not much has changed between the two games, as the

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-3414180913603130682011-02-28T11:45:00.005Z2011-02-28T12:14:06.395Z

Cranky Gamers UK Listners,As discussed on this week's show, here is a picture of the 1st prize bag contents.Remember to be in with a chance to win this all you need to do is follow @crankygamersuk and tweet with the hashtag #CGUKcomp1st Prize bag includes:Sackbog MugSackboy KeyringGod of War 3 double sided A1 posterDC Universe online legends issue #0 comic bookLittle Big Planet postcardKillzone

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-48389353438568825772011-02-26T01:22:00.001Z2011-03-19T17:48:05.538Z

CGUK: Episode 96 OK, another Monster of a show, jam packed with some great content, including Gnat's "real" Adult game for the Wii, and I do mean "Adult", Andi tells us of his Playstation event, and yes even I have PS 3 gaming this week. Also we have a great PS3 swag bag of goodies to win, thanks to "Media Molecule". All the usual Cranky stuff with some laughs this week...Enjoy. Direct Download

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-32592330404854013672011-02-25T11:00:00.008Z2011-03-23T14:57:24.483Z

The expanse of the world is brilliant you start off in Ibiza, you can literally drive anywhere providing your car can take it, there is the odd fence or barrier that might get in your way but if you want to go from a to b in a straight line then you pretty much can,The amount of cars in the game is pretty impressive, have found most manufacturers in the game from the obvious Ferrari and Aston

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-72333882596771736702011-02-19T01:51:00.001Z2011-03-19T17:48:33.660Z

CGUK: Episode 95 OK, sadly one of the regulars is way again this week doing normal stuff, but we still have a jam packed show, Gnats tells us if Test Drive 2 is fixed, and a good look at the single player. I finally get a Ps3 game started, and talk about the ending (spoiler) of Dead Space 2, plus plenty of usual cranky stuff.......Oh, I thought Andi wasn't in this episode.....mmmm Direct

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-62032533250454913462011-02-12T01:49:00.003Z2011-03-19T17:48:58.779Z

CGUK: Episode 94 Well you have said you like the long shows to get you through your work day, well you will not be disappointed this week. We bring you some big news on how Guitar Hero is no more, Also how much would you play for an old game cartridge, tune in to be astounded. Plus all the Cranky favorites, win a set of FPS Freaks, and hear just what we are putting in our consoles. Direct

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-44526240681595792622011-02-07T10:36:00.003Z2011-02-07T10:42:12.262Z

As mentioned by Gnats on this weeks show, during the “Rio” advert in the super bowl yesterday there was a clue to a hidden level in Angry Birds.So what is it, and how do I get it? I hear you say...Ok so this was the clue:In turn what this means is the following, firstly you need to have the new levels updated (12 and 13) named 5. Ham ‘em high and as the picture shows, goto to level 13 – 12, once

BigAndiDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07653545614126915990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-678137335146191972011-02-05T00:01:00.001Z2011-03-19T17:49:25.903Z

CGUK: Episode 93 Yet Another exciting episode of your favorite Cranky Gamers UK, were your favorite hosts bring you all the weeks gaming news, views and interests. I tell you I tell you if Dead space 2 really is that scary, Gnats lets us know his secret weapon in Lips, and Andi keeps us updated on all the gamernight news this week. We have the prize winner of the sender of one of the weeks Q+A,

tozhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11910185964747588099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7316739175914209142.post-74914456956302703892011-01-29T01:01:00.001Z2011-03-19T17:49:48.128Z

CGUK: Episode 92 We welcome back Andi from his European tour, Well not really that glamorous as its just his day job. We have a jam packed show, with some big news on the new PSP, and we chat about the great Demo's that arrived this week. I tell you if Deadspace 2 is going to scare you into buying the game.Also plenty of XBLA and PSN news, just really a great jam packed show this week. Direct

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After months of speculation Sony announced the PSP2 or should we say NGP (Next Generation Portbale) at a press conference in Tokyo.A lot of the features Sony confirmed had already been much rumored, including the much sort after dual analog sticks. What you might not have known is that the device will have a high resolution touch screen which is bigger than that on the original PSP, also the

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The eagled eyed amongst you may have already noticed a new addition on the side of the site, yep that’s right, we are now have our own page on Facebook which will pull through all the major details from the site, including gamer night information and new site posts.Big thanks goes to Gnats for putting in the time and effort in getting this up and running.We have also started up a thread in the

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CGUK: Episode 91 OK, sadly one of the regulars is missing this week, but still we have a jam packed show again, as we welcome back an old friend to the show. This again, is a cast to get you through the rigors of work, and hopefully enjoy all that is gaming. We have all the new 3DS news, including pricing and release dates, DLC news, and plenty of PS3 chat, all in all a show full of you weekly

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CGUK: Episode 90 Finally we get you the results of the CGUK 2010 awards, which brings some interesting results. We also have all the usual Cranky stuff, with the guys still trying to get me to sing on the show, which probably will never happen, why I'm in charge. We have the Q+A, and the competition winner.Enjoy... Direct Download Anybody requiring Old shows, go HERE for details

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CGUK: Episode 89 Well were back with a bang, all you listeners that love a long show, well you will love this. We have all the games we played over the festive period, and some gaming news, Gnats joins the club, and gets married in fable, Andi talks about how he gets on with GT5, were as usual I have very different views. CGUK back for 2011, enjoy! Direct Download Anybody requiring Old shows,

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Normality is here, but let’s not get down about it, why not instead share your festive gaming highlights with us?I have two standout highlights, first off, is the outstanding Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam map pack, having grown up watching Vietnam movies one after another, this map pack felt some what familiar. That is purely down to the way DICE have made the levels feel, everything is

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As the season of over eating, drinking, spending and partying comes to a close and life begins to return to normal, you will be pleased to know we are no different…This week sees the return of Ruffians FC, Playstation 3 gamer night along with the xbox 360 gamer night, so hit the jumps if you are interested in taking part.Not only are the gamer nights returning, the main reason you are all reading

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CGUK: Xmas Special 20101Here it is the end of year CGUK Xmas special.Boy what a monster, we go over the whole year of our best, worst and just good games of 2010.Some great banter as usual, from the 3 amigo's, and some special wishes from you guys.Just to say a Big CGUK merry Xmas, and see you all in 2011.Direct DownloadAnybody requiring Old shows, go HERE for details

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Well it is the end of the year and that can only mean 1 thing around here - It's time for the Golden Crankies!The Golden Crankies gives our community the chance to vote on all the games and platforms from 2010.In this section of the forum you will find all the categories that you can vote on from Game of the Year to The Best Gaming Platform of 2010 and many more to name a few!All the categories

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Well let’s go out with a bang for the final Freebie Friday of 2010.Apple is back with its 12 days of Christmas promotion, as last year it will run from 26th December until the 6th January.So what is this you ask, will let me tell you, Apple will be giving away iTunes music, movies, and iPhone apps. And guess what – there’s an app for that as well.The official blurb from apple reads:12 Days. 12

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The Force Unleashed 2 picks up several months after the first game, and opens up with Starkiller escaping from captivity on Kamino. Having escaped the grasp of Darth Vader you set off on a quest to find out the truth of who you are. However this time the empire has hired the talents of Boba Fett to hunt you down.The one thing this game has by the truck load is making you feel like a seriously

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Need for Speed III: Hot Pursuit came out for the original Playstation back in 1998. I remember seeing the initial commercials for the game and thinking how awesome it was to have a game where you run from the cops in expensive carsThe game is simply broken into the "racer" career and the "cop" career, both of which can be done interchangeably as you work up through different ranks. The racer

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