Review by Nick H. The Dead Rising series didn’t resonate with me at first. The action through the first couple of games was repetitive and the slapstick zombie fare was good fun but didn’t sustain my interest. But Dead Rising 3 really piqued my interest when I played it on…
Read MoreReview by Shaan J. Having already spent a dozen or so hours in a rather rainy recreation of Seattle (I thought the real Seattle was permanently rainy? – ed), I wasn’t all that excited to jump back into the world of Infamous for a second time. inFamous: Second Son came…
Read MoreReview by Nick H. The Risen franchise has always been a series that aims to do great things, but its minimal budgets has traditionally come back to bite its ambition in the backside. That is still the case here, as the team behind Risen 3: Titan Lords has set out…
Read MorePreview by Nick H. With a few months until its release, I had a chance to get my hands on Ubisoft’s upcoming street racing game, The Crew. One of the major things I noticed almost from the moment I fired the game up is that there is a great deal…
Read MoreNews by Jedediah H. Melding the conciousness of every human mind in an attempt to create a “sublime” human race sounds like an incredibly bad, though ambitious, idea. Of course, the 1960’s Russian experiment goes awry, practically leaving the planet dilapidated. As a proletariat citizen living in a rebuilt society…
Read MorePreview by Nick H. While Flat Earth Games may be the team responsible for a favourite title of ours, TownCraft, it has just proven that it’s a team willing to take chances. It would have been easy to go back to the same well that it drew on for Towncraft,…
Read MorePreview by Pierre-Yves L. By taking a casual look at FortressCraft Evolved, you might mistake it for Minecraft. After all, they both share a similar visual style and basic gameplay mechanics. But that is where all the similarity ends. FortressCraft is an early access game on Steam that shows a…
Read MoreReview by Nick H. Chicago is brought to startling life in a world where everyone is reliant on technology, and that same technology makes their lives incredibly easy – but also more vulnerable than they realise. Critical information on everyone is attained and curated as you take on the role…
Read MoreReview by Nick H. Movie tie-ins always seem to struggle. That is not to say there are not great games based on existing intellectual properties; there have been plenty of them, including some very entertaining Batman and Transformers titles. The problem seems to occur when the game is tied into…
Read MoreReview by Sam M. Gameplay that is fuelled by creativity can often be a doubled edged sword. While creative players may flourish, those who prefer to kick back and follow a prescribed route through the game while mashing some buttons will struggle to find the most out of the experience…
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