Game Reviews

One of the Steam achievements in War of the Vikings is entitled Ragnar Lothbrok, who also happens to be the fabled hero of the current TV series Vikings. One of the games upgrades is called...

Please take into consideration that the game during the evaluation process was on version 1.1 - 24th April 2014 Space Farmers. What do you think when you hear that name? Whatever it is, please refrain...

King Oddball is one of the latest in a long line of hit mobile games to make its way to home consoles. Games like this have experienced a varied range of success making this transition...

Beginning nearly 20 years ago on the original PlayStation, Tecmo's Deception is a much lesser known series about letting your masochistic desires run rampant. Fans of these niche games have waited quite some time for...

As a long time strategy fan, I've always had  a soft spot for the 4X sub genre. From Heroes of Might and Magic to the Total War franchise, I've lost countless hours of my life...

Gamers today seem to be at the beginning of another JRPG renaissance thanks to Nintendo's 3DS and Sony's PS Vita. While this renaissance may not match the Super Nintendo's, it is getting up there in...

Diablo 3 was my first game of the franchise and although I didn't know much about the series at first, I found out from other fans what the staples of a good Diablo game were...

Well, I knew the honeymoon period couldn't last forever. I couldn't go on reviewing the good, or at least mediocre games forever. Eventually something awful would fall into my lap and I would be forced...

I would be hard pressed to come up with another gaming franchise that innovates so little from title to title, and yet remains so consistently fresh and fun as the LEGO games have. Gamers have...

Atlus is one of those wonderful video game companies that allows the West to see into the minds eye of Japanese developers. Were it not for them we would be missing out on some wonderful...

It’s rather easy to define The Wolf Among Us as a work of contrasts. A striking blend of the fantastical among the mundane, its fairytale coating belays its more sordid undertones, all seamlessly juxtaposed against...

We all know what rules the world right? No Beyoncé it’s not girls dear, it’s money. It comes, it goes and often it leaves your bank so quickly that you’ve hardly even had time to...

In the interest of full disclosure, I have never played a game in the Dynasty Warriors franchise before this review. Being around video games for most of my life, I definitely was aware of the...

After almost 13 years since its initial release, Final Fantasy X and its sequel have been re-released on the PlayStation 3 and Vita for your RPG pleasure. Both games have been remastered in full HD...

For a while, I was worried about inFamous: Second Son – super power-based video games can go extremely well or extremely wrong, after all. Take the previous inFamous games: both gems in the open- world, super-powered...

 WARNING: Bioshock Infinite Burial at Sea Episode 2 contains major story spoilers for Bioshock 1, Bioshock Infinite, and Bioshock Infinite Burial at Sea Episode 1. If you are planning to play any of these games...

Rebooting a franchise is a tactic that many video game companies often employ when looking to breathe new life into well-known entities and it’s one that can pay off very well if done right. Successes...

Luftrausers has already broken a little personal record for me. It is the game I spent most time researching before completing my review! Quite an achievement. The main reason I spent an hour trawling through...

NIS America has found a nice niche in America by translating heavily inspired Japanese games and selling them to us. The Witch and the Hundred Knight is no different, as this game literally drips of...

I am a pilot, an elite soldier in the Militia against the IMC corporation. Our goal is to free the Frontier from IMC control, to give back the homes and lives to the people that...

Zombies are possibly the most used idea in video games at the moment. They're being shoehorned into every single genre, even ones where they are completely out of place. Personally, save for the Dead Rising...

I have a really odd relationship with games like Monster Hunter, Ragnarok Odyssey, and more that centre around going out on quests and hunting down monsters, with little-to-no plot or significant writing. You just hunt,...

Some people don’t get the full picture of games journalism, especially when it comes to reviewing.  Our job is not only to ascertain the quality of a title and all its component parts.  It also...

Some games make you laugh, some make you rage, and some even make you downright ball your eyes out. Spike Chunsoft, the developers behind the Zero Escape series, are experts at making you do all...

When it comes to free-to-play games, maintaining a balance between financial viability and aggressive pay-to-win microtransactions is no easy task. Surprisingly, Wargaming appears not only to have walked this tightrope with their first console release,...