Forget all of that internet spurred groupthink nonsense about whether Killer Instinct was actually a good game or […]
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Prey was a lot of things when it was released. It was the next big game for the […]
Of all the stupid things to be outraged about in the video games industry, people’s attention has turned […]
The road to the top is a long and bloody one for Brutal Deluxe. Week after week the […]
The moment you step into the corridor that leads into the vast and open plaza that is the […]
I feel like we’re only a small sneeze away from having opinion polls in the games industry. It’s […]
Sadly it seems I will have to jump through several hoops in order to enjoy my new 3DS […]
What-ho, chums! A lot has happened since our last tete á tete back in October. I’m currently ‘on […]
It’s that time of year again and I find myself racing toward another birthday and to the ripe-old […]
I have spent almost all of my career in public policy, and while I’m almost always surprised by […]
I can’t help but feel that this autopsy culture and academisation of game design is detracting from what […]
I find it funny the lengths video game enthusiasts go to put people in arbitrary pigeonholes based on […]
An article published on Kotaku a few days ago read “OK, I’m addicted to Hearthstone“. It is the […]
Anyone who grew up alongside Commodore’s home computer powerhouse, the Amiga 500, recognises the name Dino Dini. As […]
As the message comes up in the corner of the screen I can’t help but think to myself […]
There is no series I have spent more time with over the years than Castlevania. Irrespective of whether […]
Ubisoft’s acquisition of Playstation stalwart Reflections, and with it the Driver name, was a stroke of genius. Driver […]
I really loved the Saints Row franchise. It may have followed (closely) in the footsteps of the Grand […]
As an economist I analyse markets for a living. But I am shocked at the amount of absolute […]
There have been so many dissertations written about the Super Mario series of games, with everything from the […]
I’m waving goodbye to my 20′s and to celebrate I’m counting down 30 games from the last 30 […]
I’m waving goodbye to my 20′s and to celebrate I’m counting down 30 games from the last 30 […]
*This review contains a very minor spoiler of Bioshock Infinite. Spoiler sensitive readers be warned. There’s something about […]
It’s been years since I’ve played No More Heroes since which time I’ve held it up as one of […]
I really REALLY don’t like GTA V. Before you go bananas and scream abuse, let me just get […]
Get ready for a rant about retail: So there I was at my local CeX browsing the PS2 […]
For me Lemmings is video games. Put a picture of a little man with flowing green hair and […]
Well, this is a bit of a turn-up for the books – I got home from work to […]
I’m not a big fan of first person shooters set in real-world conflicts. I played through the first […]
It fascinates me how gaming has gone from being a niche hobby to something that’s firmly ensconced in […]
Hurrah! Another game has been knocked from The Mantelpiece! They’re falling thick and fast… I’ve worked out that […]
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