Last year’s annual Spike Video Game Awards had a slew of new trailers for some of the most anticipated games of 2013, but there was one trailer that came out of nowhere, besides the Dark Souls 2 announcement, and got inside [...]
Ah, Japan: Land of the geek and once home to the greatest computer game developers the world had ever known. During the mid-late 90′s, the Japanese game industry was an unstoppable Tour-de-force of brilliant innovation, bizarre concepts and all round [...]
Everyone knows that certain games restrict players who are too young for them. Games that include violent content or adult themes are given appropriate age ratings to ensure that younger players aren’t subjected to or influenced by the content. But [...]
Developer: Crystal Dynamics Release Date: March 5th Format: 360, PS3 After a long and lonely exodus, Lara Craft is back. But this time, she’s not the adventurous heroine of old, she’s merely [...]
Okay, okay, so it’s nearly here. Ever since the first trailer emerged way back in November 2011 – and that’s not a typo – we geeks and lovers of all things GTA have been hanging onto every nuance of information [...]
Launched in the fall of 2007, Bioware’s Mass Effect franchise filled the western space opera vacuum left by the cancellations and finales of Star Trek, Stargate, and Battlestar Galactica. Spanning three games, its overarching storyline revolved around Commander Shepard and [...]
Within the last couple of weeks we’ve had two Nintendo Direct videos online detailing new Pokemon games in the form of Pokemon X and Pokemon Y, and then a huge wave of Wii U news, detailing the likes of The [...]
You know that feeling you get when you’re about to do something that’s going to end badly for you? I wonder if developers ever get that feeling during their meetings. Some truly awful ideas have been implemented into video games [...]
As a kid in elementary school playing Nintendo for countless hours in the 1980s, I never imagined that it would actually happen, but it has: video games have hit the big time. Gaming and gaming culture have reached a level [...]
I enjoyed the Crysis when it first came come all those moons ago, not on my PC, God no. I didn’t have some huge beast of a computer that could perform like that, but I did have a friend whose [...]
Console players are enjoying an online multiplayer spike on Rockstar titles recently. Following last weekend’s Red Dead Redemption triple XP and with new Rockstar social events on the horizon, many awaiting GTA V have brushed the dust from older games [...]
Since 2003, almost fifteen Call of Duty titles have been released, and the series shows no signs of slowing down. The market for video game sequels is huge, as high game prices mean people are reluctant to venture money on [...]
