Borderlands 2 First Impressions
The original Borderlands was one of the best games I’d ever played. It was Diablo with guns, a first-person cooperative shooter / collect-’em-up set in a vibrant and interesting alien world. I spent...
View ArticleRacedriver GRID 2: Singleplayer hands-on at Eurogamer Expo
One of the games I was most excited to see at Eurogamer this year was GRID 2. The first game, developed by Codemasters in 2008, was a fun tarmac counterpoint to the off-road racing antics of their...
View ArticleBattlefield: Bad Company videogame spawns TV spinoff
Deadline is reporting that Battlefield: Bad Company, a two-title video game series for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC is being made into an action-comedy TV series. The games were developed by DICE and...
View ArticleReview – Medal of Honor: Warfighter
Medal of Honor Warfighter is a game that has been utterly lambasted and lampooned by critics. We’ve heard all about the numerous in-game glitches, the insipid and enclosed multiplayer, and the highly...
View ArticleXCOM: Enemy Unknown – Review
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a contemporary remake of an old PC franchise, where the nations of Earth have combined to form the XCOM Project. XCOM is an emergency response to the alien invasion of the...
View ArticleNeed for Speed Most Wanted: Review
Need for Speed Most Wanted is a 2012 remake of a much earlier PC game, and is the second in the franchise to be made by Burnout developers Criterion. While I missed out on the earlier console-based...
View ArticleCES 2013 – Project Shield
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas has only barely begun, but Nvidia have already caught the imagination of gamers across the world with their announcement of a new handheld gaming console....
View ArticleXCOM coming to an iPad near you
XCOM: Enemy Unknown is an alien defense turn-based strategy game released last year for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. The game was widely acclaimed upon its publication in October, and I spent many happy...
View ArticleTop 5 Android Games – April
I’m a big fan of Android games, and I’ve got a lot of opportunity to play when I’m travelling by train. Ready? Let’s go. 5. Modern Combat 4 Gameloft don’t tend to be very inventive developers –...
View ArticleTop E3 Game Reveals
Last week was E3, and I’ve never been more excited for the next year of new releases. The upcoming next-generation consoles seem to have allowed a wider range of genre-bending games than ever, and...
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