Drip Drip
Drip drip drip goes the water. Perhaps Imminent Games were inspired by the rubbish amounts of water descending from the sky in the past few years when they came up with Drip Drip. But while some might have been inspired … Continue reading
Tag Archives: magic
Dishonored
With this years Video Game BAFTA’s not long finished, and the similarly themed Thief reboot just announced; it seems timely to revisit the modern classic that rightfully won for ‘Best Game’, Dishonored. Few titles truly stand out in the first … Continue reading
Ni no Kuni – Hands On
There are a few people out there who bought a PS3 on the promise of The Last Guardian, an intriguing mixture of action-adventure, puzzles, and ridiculously coo-inducing aesthetics which was originally meant to be released in 2011. At the close … Continue reading
Enclave: Shadows of Twilight
Nothing ages more rapidly or cruelly than the modern video game. Today’s Battlefield 3 is tomorrow’s Wolfenstein 3D: in ten years time, people will laugh that BF3 was the height of graphical prowess before being jacked back into the Matrix … Continue reading
Sorcery
It’s amazing how one game can get so much right and yet so much wrong. Take for instance Sorcery and basic movement. The controls, the camera, and the environment all conspire to hide the fact you’re trapped in a corner. … Continue reading
Temple of Elemental Evil
Temple of Elemental Evil: A Classic Greyhawk Adventure is a turn-based RPG released by the now defunct Troika games in 2003. While I am a massive fan of this ex-studio ToEE might just be the most unapologetically obtuse game ever … Continue reading
Defenders of Ardania – Hands On
If there is one stalwart of the independent gaming industry it’s the Tower Defence game, having existed in some form or another since the days of ASCII and never really going away. They’re prevalent on mobile phones, flash websites and … Continue reading
Lord of the Rings: War in the North – First Impressions
The Lord of the Rings franchise has had both success and failure being translated into video games. This has even spanned into multiple genres, such as Strategy, Role Playing and Action. The newest of these is an Action RPG (Role-playing … Continue reading
White Knight Chronicles II
There was a lot to like about the first White Knight Chronicles, but there were enough niggles to keep it from the top. Such is the case with the sequel as it happens, even though the first game is included. … Continue reading
White Knight Chronicles: Origins
There was a lot to like about the original White Knight Chronicles; once you got past the cheesiness, it was actually a rather nice tale it had to tell. Of course, there were lots of nice little touches too, like … Continue reading