Games are the most costly of all media types to produce, with vast wealth and an abundance of man hours and creativity pumped into the blockbusters we know and love. In praise of these titles and thei... Read More
Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink. This conventionally misquoted line from Coleridge's Rhyme of the Ancient Mariner conveys the age old human fascination with H2O. What with it comprisin... Read More
Does anyone remember Grand Theft Auto's initial incarnation any more? GTA 1 and 2 had some bright ideas, but shoddy bird's eye view graphics prevented it from being any more than an amusing spectacle.... Read More
[drop-cap]I[/drop-cap]f you skim the comments board of any trailers or screenshots for upcoming games, the first thing you’ll notice is how a large majority of these opinions all revolve around... Read More
E3 is always a big deal. Yet, whilst we begin to ponder on what kind of big announcements the AAA developers will be rolling in, we need to pay heed to the more platform specific games that make our h... Read More
Chase sequences are a great way to make a game more thrilling, more exciting, more tense. Many movies have been known for certain chase sequences, so why not games? Below, we have listed out ten of th... Read More
[drop-cap]T[/drop-cap]he future is always uncertain. It is with this in mind that I’m going to try and wishfully think about what Xbox 360 games we’ll see in 2012. With many of the games... Read More
With this year's E3 only a few months away now, all of your favourite developers and publishers will be gearing up for unveiling their next big thing on the showroom floors. The question is, what kind... Read More
[drop-cap]W[/drop-cap]hen we think back on our memories, we have a tendency to concentrate on the good bits. My gaming past is dotted with Zelda’s, Final Fantasies and other such classics, but ... Read More
Games make us do the strangest things from time to time. Some make us mad, some make us cry, some make us smile and some even make us laugh. Several games in particular sprang to mind as serving up th... Read More
Easter eggs are one of those obscure little phenomena that show the human side of the gaming industry. Whether it be intentional or by accident, these lovely little random allusions to anything and ev... Read More
I never thought I would say this at any time in my collective articles but, it must be said that, gaming is a lot like sweet romance: It's all about the climax. We gamers love the big stuff at the end... Read More
Since the Playstation move arrived last November it has intrigued hardcore and casual gamers alike with its unique blend of controller and motion detecting camera. Though more games are coming out eve... Read More
Gaming is the biggest sector of the entertainment industry these days. This is in no small part due to the high profit, high investment nature of the industry. Without vast funding literally thrown at... Read More
Video games hold a bizarre sway over our emotions. Flame wars build up our rage like nothing else, horror games take most people half way toward crapping themselves and many share the collective excit... Read More
We gamers seem to have an odd obsession with realism. We constantly anticipate the next generation of hardware so that we can create more and more life-like graphics. Yet, the nature of our medium all... Read More
Do you think only hardcore games can scare you? Well you need to check out these ten indie games that can literally make you jump out of your seat. 10.) And Yet It Moves – Self Developed This will... Read More
For years video games have served as the ultimate form of escapism. Forget books and movies. The interactivity of gaming has helped me personally escape to the lands of Midgar, Hyrule, the Mushroom Ki... Read More
As with any other entertainment industry the video games industry also had it's own fair share of controversies in the last decade or so. Today we take a look at ten such controversies that had a majo... Read More
Any self respecting "hardcore" gamer must have played open world games like Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption or Assassin's Creed at least once in their lives as gamers. If not real open world gam... Read More