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Penny Arcade Action…. Free Today Only!

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Graeme Strachan
Penny Arcade Action…. Free Today Only!

Don’t say we aren’t good to you! Nor are the folks at Penny Arcade. It seems they’re super-keen for people to play the 3rd installment of their RPG series On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness.  A game which we covered … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Feature | Tagged Eternal Darkness, horror, Penny Arcade | Leave a comment

Krater: Shadows over Solside

Posted on May 18, 2013 by David Jewitt
Krater: Shadows over Solside

Krater takes place in a post-apocalyptic Sweden. The bomb that destroyed the world has left an immense crater in the ground, stretching into the unknown depths of the earth. The crater now houses cities and nations bordering the centre hole. … Continue reading →

Posted in Preview | Tagged apocalyptic, krater, krater game, krater shadows over solside, shadows over solside, sweden, wasteland. | Leave a comment

The 39 Steps

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Elspeth Ritchie
The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps is a classic tale of espionage by John Buchan, first published in 1915 with at least three film adaptations. It’s most famous for a chase scene across moors.  But how many of you have read or seen it? The 39 Steps … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged adaptation, espionage, hand painted, interactive story, storytelling | 1 Comment

Call of Duty Black Ops 2: Uprising DLC

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Si Wellings
Call of Duty Black Ops 2: Uprising DLC

In the age of the micro transaction, it is almost compulsory now for any major ‘Shoot em up’ to release map packs.  Hot on the heels of the first DLC, the latest offering comes in a very familiar form of … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged call of duty, dlc, FPS, maps, zombies | Leave a comment

Neverwinter – Hands On

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Chris Peebles
Neverwinter – Hands On

The new game in the Neverwinter franchise, created this time by Cryptic Studios, is a change of pace from the Neverwinter Nights series, as this time it’s a free-to-play MMO rather than a straight up RPG. An interesting and unique … Continue reading →

Posted in Hands On, Preview | Tagged dnd, dragons, drops, dungeons, loot, MMO, RPG, swords | Leave a comment

Don’t Starve

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Stuart Rodger
Don’t Starve

If gaming could be said to have a counter culture, it would be fair to say the survival game is one of the darlings of said culture. In the case of Don’t Starve there are no brain munching fiends in … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged cartoon, crafting, indie, klei entertainment, roguelike, survival | Leave a comment

Jagged Alliance: Back in Action

Posted on May 12, 2013 by David Jewitt
Jagged Alliance: Back in Action

Turn based strategy games require certain degrees of patience, planning and some tactical decisions. This level of unit command and control is what made games like the original XCOM and Jagged Alliance so popular, but Back in Action has changed … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged jagged alliance, jagged alliance back in action, mercenaries, real time, rts, strategy, turn based | Leave a comment

The Death of Bioshock

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Paul Walker
The Death of Bioshock

THIS PIECE HAS GOT QUITE DEFINITE SPOILERS IN IT, SO DON’T READ ANY FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT THE PLOT OF BIOSHOCK INFINTE TO BE SERIOUSLY RUINED FOR YOU! About half-way through Bioshock Infinite, Daisy Fitzroy — black revolutionary and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Feature | Tagged bioshock, Bioshock Infinite, Death of Bioshock, freedom fighter, Racism | Leave a comment

Police Force 2

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Graeme Strachan
Police Force 2

It’s been a scant 10 months since the release of the game Police Force, the simulation dedicated to giving players a taste of the life of a hard working pair of coppers on the beat. Surprisingly, considering the original game’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged boredom, crime, driving, Police, simulator | Leave a comment

Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall

Posted on May 4, 2013 by David Jewitt
Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall

Corvo Attano isn’t the only man who was touched by the spiritual mark that grants him his powers. In the dreary streets, whaling ports, and lavish houses of nobles, another stalks in the shadows. He is the killer of an … Continue reading →

Posted in Review | Tagged assassin, Daud, Dishonored, horror, rats plague, stealth, steampunk | Leave a comment
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