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Fights in Tight Spaces is like turn-based James Bond

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Ultra slo-mo fighting.

Lewis Packwood 5 March 2021 Opinions

First original Xbox titles to be backwards compatible with Xbox One revealed – and there are some crackers

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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Psychonauts, Crimson Skies and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time are among the first OG Xbox titles that are supposedly coming to Xbox One.

Lewis Packwood 23 October 2017 News

E3 2017: 5 new and exciting things from today’s Microsoft Briefing

Wow. Well, E3 hasn’t even actually started yet and there have already been some pretty impressive reveals. There are […]

Virtuanaut 12 June 2017 E3, E3 2017

Most Agreeable Moments – Halo: Combat Evolved

Playing through the original Halo again its hard to not be transported back to early in the new […]

___ 14 April 2015 Most Agreeable Moments

Bloodsport – futuristic sports are inadvertent commentary on human frailty

Mutant League Football eh, yeah, that old chestnut.  You know the one that everyone talks about seemingly every […]

___ 31 January 2015 Opinions

The PES-FIFA paradigm – how video game abstraction helps on a foreign field

Being a migrant-built country founded by Brits and living in a city made home by a wave of […]

___ 30 January 2015 Opinions

Racing to 31 – 31 racing game greats: #10 Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast (2006)

It’s that time of year again and I find myself racing toward another birthday and to the ripe-old […]

___ 19 November 2014 31 Racing Game Greats

Racing to 31 – 31 racing game greats: #12 Burnout 3: Takedown (2004)

It’s that time of year again and I find myself racing toward another birthday and to the ripe-old […]

___ 17 November 2014 31 Racing Game Greats

Racing to 31 – 31 racing game greats: #15 Project Gotham Racing 2 (2003)

It’s that time of year again and I find myself racing toward another birthday and to the ripe-old […]

___ 15 November 2014 31 Racing Game Greats

The Sims and its sadly short-lived sojourn into co-operative split-screen multiplayer

I find it funny the lengths video game enthusiasts go to put people in arbitrary pigeonholes based on […]

___ 6 August 2014 Opinions

30 Years of Video Games – Darkwatch (2005)

I’m waving goodbye to my 20′s and to celebrate I’m counting down 30 games from the last 30 […]

___ 19 November 2013 30 Years of Video games

Forza Horizon’s open world is fast, furious and fantastic

Colarado is a beautiful place travelling at 300kmph.   The varied locales, from sweeping highways to winding cliffside roads, […]

___ 14 October 2013 Reviews

Far Cry 3 achieves greatness, almost perfection

Far Cry 3 is brilliant at making you feel like whatever you want to be.  While you play […]

___ 21 July 2013 Reviews

A Cult Hero: The mystic power of the original Xbox “Duke”

The release of the Xbox Controller “S” was accompanied by wild cries and applause from all of those […]

___ 2 July 2013 Opinions

Payne persists, but don’t see a doctor

 Max Payne (Xbox) review – In an age where it is all about the cover and simply rushing […]

___ 28 May 2013 Reviews
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