Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Alistair Jacklin

On April 1st Ubisoft released a trailer for an 80s B-movie inspired re-skinning of Far Cry 3 called Blood Dragon.

Dead Island: Riptide

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Elspeth Ritchie

Rip currents are strong currents of water at beaches. Caused by shoals beneath the waves channeling flows of water, they are able to drag people out to sea. ‘Riptide’ is a misnomer for rip current as well as an unnecessary … Continue reading →

Thomas Was Alone

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Sidney Fussell

Life is lonely. Certainly no one needs a videogame to tell them that. But Mike Bithell’s 2D puzzle platformer THOMAS WAS ALONE is a sincere and charmingly simple discussion of loneliness, insecurity and isolation combining puzzles, a darkly atmospheric soundtrack … Continue reading →

Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Joseph Blythe

Dragon’s Dogma was one of the surprise hits of last year; a vast open-world action RPG that blended together elements of Skyrim, Monster Hunter, and Shadow of the Colossus, among others.

Call of Duty Black Ops 2: Uprising DLC

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Si Wellings

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 →

Sly Cooper Thieves In Time

Posted on May 11, 2013 by Phil Doyle

And so it goes: a re-release of an older game proves popular which leads to a new entry in the series. The Sly Cooper HD bundle has led to this new release, Sly Copper: Thieves in Time available on the … Continue reading →

The Death of Bioshock

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Paul Walker

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!

Dishonored: Knife of Dunwall

Posted on May 4, 2013 by David Jewitt

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 →

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon- First Impressions

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Joseph Blythe

The games industry is a funny one for April Fools gags. Every year companies will trot out the standard announcements, most of which are just believable enough to be given a second glance and raise a wee smile. Far Cry … Continue reading →

Tomb Raider

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Chris Spence

Adventure stories have long fuelled our collective imagination.  For many years these tales of champions and their countless heroic exploits has been part of the popular zeitgeist.  These yarns first appeared in literature decades ago, with novels such as King … Continue reading →