Mar 31
Remember when Battlefield 3 was first announced? Remember how the trailers promised deep engaging gameplay? That destructible environments would enhance and intensify the combat experience. Remember how all that ended up as a really bland single player shooter with all those big moments shown in those trailers turning out to be heavily scripted, glorified cut scenes. The controls were …
Mar 27
Let’s start by saying the newly rebooted Tomb Raider is a fantastically fluid, beautiful looking action game. It’s as close as I’ve ever got to playing a big, box-office smashing action movie on my PC. Including all the eye-candy and quickened heart beat inducing scenes that Hollywood provides. But how would you feel if you …
Feb 14
For those that haven’t noticed yet, the recent release SEGA has their name slapped on, Aliens: Colonial Marines, is an absolute flop. Gearbox has their names written all over it as well, the only difference is Borderlands is such a massive success they won’t need to worry too much about the inevitable poor sales of …
Jan 14
One of our submitters tells us what he truly wants for this new year of gaming.
Jan 07
The two series that defined my childhood are each getting three new movies. The first in a three-part film adaptation of Tolkien’s The Hobbit came out a couple of weeks ago to mostly positive reviews, smashing box office success, and a display of nerdgasms from the audience, yours truly included. Is there a lot of …
Jul 11
I have recently started playing SimCity 4 Rush Hour, and I’ve got to admit that it sure is a classic. I stopped playing after SimCity 3000. It was a long time back but now that I started the game again, I am hooked. What is it in Maxis games that get’s us hooked to them …
May 14
Recently I have found myself becoming increasingly frustrated with shift in focus from single-player to multiplayer that has typified console gaming for the last few years. Over time, single-player content has become more and more restricted in favour of providing a co-op or multiplayer experience that rarely deviates from established norms. Instead of innovation within …
Apr 30
[Ed's Note: Alright so recently Matthew accidentally took a coconut to the head Gilligan's Island style and woke up thinking he was a "Bro". While this was quickly rectified by another blow to the head by an irate donkey he did manage to write a single article in that period; it's a piece on the …
Mar 14
Because as much as we all love Spyro there have to be licenses that could better use this technology
