Review by Nick H. The Forza series has a habit of setting a high bar both for the racing genre, and even video games in general. The venerable racing series manages to improve upon itself almost every time, and considering how good it is each release, that is saying something.…
Read MoreOpinion by Jim S. Everyone likes a top-10 list. They’re a bit of fun, and always good for discussion. And so every so often we pull together a “top 10” list. These are here for fun and laughs – we’re not pretending that we’re the authority of good games taste…
Read MoreReview by Nick H. Racing is really not my thing. I am not someone who particularly enjoys driving in real life, and when it comes to video games Mario Kart is usually a bit more my speed. Maybe Twisted Metal. Basically, where I can mix some shooting mechanics in to…
Read MorePreview by Owen S. The Forza series has provided us with some of the greatest racing experiences that can be had. The perfect, flawless cars felt wondrous to virtually drive as they traversed the tracks that always looked better than anything else the competition was putting up. Lauded by both…
Read MoreIn so many ways Forza Horizon feels like it’s a game trying to play catch-up. Apparently inspired by some of the superb open-world racers we’re seeing these days (not least of which those of the brilliant EA studio, Criterion). Forza Horizon is at times carbon-copy of those games. Within the…
Read MoreThe newest version of Fable, Fable: Heroes, levels up XBLA today along with Awesomenauts and one DiRTy demo. Fable has been through the virtual ringer a bit in the last few years hasn’t it? F3 wasn’t exactly the epic adventure that the previous two editions were and then creator Peter…
Read MoreThe newest version of Fable, Fable: Heroes, levels up XBLA today along with Awesomenauts and one DiRTy demo. Fable has been through the virtual ringer a bit in the last few years hasn’t it? F3 wasn’t exactly the epic adventure that the previous two editions were and then creator Peter…
Read MoreDiabolical Pitch, the latest Kinect-ed Arcade release, drops this week alongside a pretty nice selection of sale and Arcade titles. But lets talk DP, because although there’s a baseball element to the game (hence the ‘Pitch’ in the name), this isn’t really a sports game per say. The main character…
Read MoreDiabolical Pitch, the latest Kinect-ed Arcade release, drops this week alongside a pretty nice selection of sale and Arcade titles. But lets talk DP, because although there’s a baseball element to the game (hence the ‘Pitch’ in the name), this isn’t really a sports game per say. The main character…
Read MoreThis week’s Xbox Live update (the first of the apocalypse 2012) may be a little thin in the goodies department, but it nonetheless scores with the return of an arcade classic- NFL Blitz. I have some extremely fond memories of the original Blitz and particularly remember playing the N64 version…
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