Manhunt (Xbox)

Somewhere in America criminal James Earl Cash is waiting to receive the lethal injection on death row. The moment comes, he trys to fight it but cant break out his straps and sinks into the dreary darkness of the afterlife. Or so he thinks! Cash wakes to the sound of a ear piece, in a sealed room. A voice comes through from a man at this point only referring to himself as 'the director' (we soon find out his name Starkweather), he tells cash he was only sedated but the whole world thinks he's dead, that if he just follows his instructions he'll be a free man before the night is out. Cash takes the earpiece and is then directed into what can only be described ...  Read the complete review

When I was a young kid, I use to love playing this popular Nintendo game called Duck Hunt. On the surface, that game may appear to have cute family friendly cartoon-like visuals but the whole idea of Duck Hunt is to shoot down wild ducks while your dog collects the corpses; kind of sick if you think about it. The makers of the controversial Grand Theft Auto series (Rockstar North) are taking the idea of the hunting game one step further in their new title here. Instead of gunning down harmless ducks, you have to kill actual human men to survive in a city with no laws or rules. What makes Manhunt so disturbing, however, is that all the gory violence is being filmed by a ...  Read the complete review

This is definitely not a game for the young ones or the squeamish as even by game standards it is quite violent however once you get past the gore you are left with a really good game. In the game you take on the role of James Cash and having been sentenced to death you instead awake in a cell with an ear piece. Yu are promised your freedom by a character called Starkweather however you must complete some tasks for him. Unknowingly you are actually starring in Starkweathers latest snuff movie as you go about killing those who attack you or get in your way. In the game you have to combine the ability to go undetected with plenty of shooting and ...  Read the complete review