Bit Thirsty Podcast – Episode 2 (Pilot)

While we’re still trying to get the formula right and keep the length down we weigh in on the big games of 2010, what we’ve been playing and November’s NPD’s.

As these are still pilot episodes your feedback is more than welcome, let us have it!

BioShock 2 Sneak Peek

While Mass Effect 2 is still at large one game looks to change that. Giancarlo and Shaun at GameSpot sneak us an early peek at BioShock 2 just days before its release. So for those of you looking to keep what’s in store for Rapture under wraps, read no further. You’ve been warned! Read More »

Bad Company 2 Gets Single-Player Trailer

Early this morning the single-player Battlefield: Bad Company 2 trailer debuted on GameTrailers TV. The episode revealed that the original B Company would be returning, with players stepping back in the shoes of Private Preston Marlowe. Also revealed in the episode, was a new multiplayer demo launching sometime in February. Read More »

Reach’s New HUD, Radar & More

Since the EB screen leaks this week Halo fans have been dying to see what Reach looks like in action and I, for one have been anticipating the new HUD. Thanks to Edge, here it is… Read More »

Help Bungie Help Haiti

Bungie is asking the Halo community to help with the relief efforts for Haiti. Gamers who would like to show their support just have to jump online next Wednesday or Thursday sporting a special heart emblem. For every thousand participants, Bungie will make a $100 donation to the Red Cross for Haiti relief operations.

In addition, the Bungie Store will be offering a special edition of it’s Superintendent tee with 100% of the profits being donated to the American Red Cross. You can find more information about all of the charitable options on Bungie’s blog.

Bravo, Bungie. Bravo.

Game Informer Reveals Halo: Reach Cover

Halo fans can finally look forward to some concrete information on Bungie’s mysterious Halo: Reach next month. In addition to that classy cover art, Game Informer’s February issue will have 10 pages worth of exclusive Reach details, screenshots and artwork. GI will also be updating their Halo: Reach hub throughout January with expanded information on the prequel, a look at the Halo franchise and the creative minds behind it’s success.

The next online update is scheduled for January 12.

Project Natal Out “Holiday 2010″

The rumors surrounding Project Natal’s launch window have finally been answered. Today Robbie Bach confirmed that Natal will be available this “holiday season” at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Details are vague at the moment, but hopefully we’ll get a price, official name and some game announcements at this year’s E3.

Check out the press release here, and the Project Natal – Innovation Journey video after the break. Read More »

The Horde Has Gone 8-Bit

Ever wonder what Left 4 Dead would look like on the NES? Well wonder no more, Eric Ruth Games has released the much anticipated Left 4 Dead “de-make” as the flagship title of the upcoming Pixel Force series. Survive alone or with a friend as you fight your way through all four of the original levels. You can check out a full description and free PC-only download options here.

Salem and Rios Visit London

With the impending release of Army of Two: The 40th Day creeping upon us, the games stars Salem and Rios head down to the capital to wreak havoc in a promotional stop-off. Although it’s just CG I deem this a great start to the year for us Brits, who are normally shafted when it comes to anything video game related. Don’t believe us? Would you believe we’re still waiting on that God of War: Collection?