crysis 2

Mat discusses the highs of Bulletstorm and the disappointment that was Crysis 2 at the Eurogamer Expo.

EA faces SPOnG's 'we're not angry, we're just disappointed' face in a 'goat or boat' session over the Taliban/Opposing Force debacle.

Svend weighes in on Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, while Mark provides a n00b's-eye view.

FIFA 11 is put in the inevitable cagefight against PES 2011. Paul has no doubt which way he swings, Mat may be in denial about his preference...

Sonic 4!

How Minecraft can ruin your life and make you a nightclub owner.

Svend has a bit of a chin-wag with Platinum producer Atsushi Inaba about Vanquish.

Plus: Daily Fail!

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Running time: 1:44:29

This is the last episode of Season 4 of the SuperHappyFunTimeShow and with it, we bring 2011 to a close,  and what a year it has been! Many citing it as one of the best years in video games in a very long time.  Tara and Chris go through what they thought was the good, bad and ugly in terms of video game releases over the past 12 months and also look to the future.  Why not share your thoughts on how 2011 turned out and indeed what 2012 is to have in store for us.  Will it match the glories of 2011?  Only time will tell as well as some misguided analysts.

Running time: 01:19:10

Peter Molynuex admits failings with Kinect, Zelda music CD orders not working, Trenched gets delayed in Europe, Eve Online may go free to play, 3DTV will not catch on according to survey, Cryteck to patch Crysis 2 PC port with Directx 11 upgrade, HMV offer discount via 3DS streetpass, Blackrock Studios alumni start up new studio.

Running time: 00:07:19

Sean steps aside this week and James Farley returns after a long absence. The boys talk about gaming culture in China, 1000 Heroz as well as Fallout New Vegas and getting back to Questions from the Emails.

Running time: 01:43:25

Enslaved sells 700k, more Alan Wake on its way, Channel 5 responds to The Wright Stuff complaint by Gamers Voice, O2 finally stocks Xperia Play after extensive QA testing, Creative Assembly start work on Aliens game, Dave Jones gets back to work on APB, Splash Damage describe gaming industry as top heavy, Ed Vaisey addresses PSN problems and MPs call for further tax credits for UK developers.

Running time: 00:07:28

A full compliment of hosts on board this week, with Hendrix chatting about his rediscovery of Battlestar Galactica, the original series and also enjoying Dead Space 2 immensely.

Alphabox is in the same boat with the survival horror title and chats about his time on LittleBigPlanet 2.  Kropotkin chats about table top games again while also giving his appraisal of Bulletstorm and Crysis 2 demos.

BloodshotRobot meanwhile has dabbled with a little CODBLOPS this week.

Running time: 01:33:15