This could be one of the more challenging reviews I have written to date. GRFS is a long awaited game for the Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon series – it has been eleven years since the first game, and five years since Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 – so essentially it should appeal to veterans of the game series or be a refreshing change for newcomers. This is about tactical warfare, and as far as current shooters are concerned, Ghost Recon Future Soldier is doing things a bit different. Read more…
Video • • May 16, 2012 5:57 pm
Naughty Dog have released a new cinematic from their upcoming PlayStation exclusive game “The Last Of Us”. This clip shows a scene where the protagonists Joel and Ellie are driving along in a ute only to be ambushed. Check it out and let me know if you are as excited for this game as I am! Read more…
Duration: 01:14:39 • Size: 34.18 MB
This week Tim has a crack at hosting while he is joined by Susie and Matt for some discussions about Black Ops 2, God of War multiplayer, PlayStation All-Stars, The Unfinished Swan, Kickstarter and much more. Read more…
Video • • May 11, 2012 4:29 am
Ubisoft are continuing to raise the hype for Assassin’s Creed III with their new gameplay trailer which has just been released. This new trailer showcases the various new gameplay mechanics including moving through buildings, climbing trees, new fight moves and much more. Read more…
Video • • May 2, 2012 5:48 pm
So the next game in the Call of Duty series has been announced and it is of course Black Ops 2. Treyarch return to develop this one after the record breaking success of the original Black Ops and now this one is set in the future! Read more…
Duration: 01:10:44 • Size: 32.39 MB
Matt, Susie and Tim have a lot of fun on this week’s episode of the DBG podcast while discussing a multitude of stuff. After a bit of a wildly random introduction they discuss the new XBLA title Fez, the announcement of God Of War: Ascension, the Supanova Expo on the Gold Coast, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier beta and more! Read more…
News • • April 30, 2012 8:58 pm
Quickflix today announced a partnership with Microsoft to get their movie and TV series streaming service onto the Xbox 360 for Australian and New Zealander users. Read more…
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On episode 29 of the Drop Bear Gaming podcast, Susie puts on her hosting hat and we discuss the recent release of the Silent Hill HD collection and have a discussion about the horror genre in games. Tim had some time to play a bit of Silent Hill HD and tells Lucas and Susie about it.
In a nutshell we discuss ghosts, zombies, psychological threats and even just a creepy atmosphere in a game. We also get to talk a little bit about David Lynch – yay!
Review • • April 20, 2012 5:04 pm
Woah, looking back on the Need for Speed franchise and saying they’ve published a fair few games would be an understatement. We recently reviewed NFS: The Run late last year, so we thought it might be a great time to check out the 15th instalment in the Need for Speed series from 2010, called ‘World’. Read more…
News • • April 19, 2012 7:10 pm
The next entry in the God of War series has been announced and Sony Santa Monica Studios have given us this excellent teaser trailer to start the hype train. Read more…
Lucas
The Podfather/Convo Controller
Super salesman by day, Batdad and Gamersutra by night. As a self-confessed technology pacifist, he prefers to sit on the console-war fence and play games on his PC.
Matt
PlayStation Fanboy/Motormouth
Electrician by trade and yet also highly skilled at finding time to game around work and family commitments. A PlayStation fanboy with a platinum count and obvious podcast bias to prove it. Thinks DC is clearly superior to Marvel. Has been known to rant.
ABOUT DBG
Started in January 2011 by brothers Lucas and Matt, Drop Bear Gaming has been operating for over 7 years offering a fresh and relaxed perspective on the video game industry. The website is a passion project more than anything and it is our distinct pleasure to continue bringing entertainment to our listeners and viewers.
The guys release a podcast episode every two to three weeks and over the years they have welcomed guests from developers, publishers, and other gaming outlets onto the show.
Disclaimer: From time to time Drop Bear Gaming receives copies of games for review in either physical or digital format from publishers or their associated PR companies. All reviews are based on the merits of each game on their own. Whether or not we were supplied the copy is not taken into account when compiling our reviews.
