A boss fight is like making love: nervous, tense and just as you find your rhythm, over. And just like making love, some boss fights stay clear in… Continue reading
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It isn’t very often that realistic animals provide a major source of antagonism in gaming; most only offer cartoonish variants on real life creatures. Far Cry 4 instead… Continue reading
Run around. Battle. Attack, attack, attack, run around, battle, run, battle, run, battle, repeat, repeat, repeat. Repetition is the obvious way to describe much of my own early… Continue reading
Arguably, the biggest aspect that makes the Kingdom Hearts franchise a distinctly Disney product is the variety of worlds the game has to offer. From Aladdin’s Agrabah to… Continue reading
If there was one important theme to pick from the last 12 months, it would be: “Don’t you realize? Everyone’s a gamer!” Now, this is a two part… Continue reading
Excitement spilled over the internet last week after Nintendo unveiled the release date for many upcoming games, as well as its latest flagship handheld. But with the thrills… Continue reading
Since the dawn of the information age, people have had the ability to communicate with people half a world away. While the information super highway has brought with… Continue reading
We are currently experiencing an exciting time to play games. Every year, developers are trying things that were previously only imaginable, and the result is the most diverse… Continue reading
Is this what it has come to? Is this how much of a slow games month it has been? After the epsiode of the PUGcast where this glorious… Continue reading
Through the decades, video games have provided us with countless memorable characters. Ask 100 people for a list of their top ten, and odds are not a single… Continue reading
Even though video game streaming services have been floating around the industry for quite some time (look no further than OnLive and pre-Sony acquisition Gaikai), PlayStation has made… Continue reading
With 2014 done and dusted, and our virtual game of the year awards dished out to some worthy winners, it’s time to usher in a new year. So,… Continue reading
There were many good games released in 2014, from LittleBigPlanet 3 and Far Cry 4, to The Wolf Among Us and Infamous: Second Son. Good games, yes –… Continue reading
Yacht Club Games is one of the most talented development teams around right now. After an overwhelming flood of Kickstarter support, the six-man crew wasted no time in… Continue reading
The triple-A gaming industry is increasingly becoming a bloated, unsustainable behemoth, with games and publishers alike collapsing under their own massively expensive weight. In the same year, then,… Continue reading
So, it’s that time again where I have to decide on my game of the year. Or, to be more accurate, my game of the last three months,… Continue reading
It’s difficult for me to think about what should be game of the year when there’s so many hugely immersive and wonderful experiences that I didn’t get a… Continue reading
Another year is coming to a close and, as always, not everything has lived up to expectations. Over the last 12 months, games disappointed us by being too… Continue reading
2014 was a year of transition for most consoles. Gamers were plagued with cross-generation titles, Assassin’s Creed Unity, Sonic Boom, and visually upgraded games that really didn’t need… Continue reading
It might be a popular and obvious pick, but my game of the year is undoubtedly deserving of such an accolade. It rolled forth on a storm cloud… Continue reading
