Game Reviews

Five years is a very long time to wait for one of gaming's biggest franchises but Rockstar makes the wait worth it. Heck it took them almost a decade to get us Max Payne 3 and...

I have always had a strange relationship with shooters. I love them, but I get the feeling they hate me. The last first person shooter (FPS) I played and actually enjoyed was Painkiller made by...

Diablo III rocked onto PC’s a little over a year ago to much acclaim, becoming one of the fastest selling PC titles in history. Players simply couldn’t get enough of Blizzard’s cartoon-animated RPG fantasy world,...

A few months ago Disney knocked a home run out of the park with a downloadable remake of a fan favorite Duck Tales. This month they have done the same thing, only this time their...

The PlayStation VITA possesses some truly remarkable features, especially considering it’s a portable console that fits in the palm of your hand. Whilst there are several titles that put these features to good use there...

So here it is. The first game to be exclusively published by a Sony owned first party studio that is of the FPS genre on the VITA. A lot of eyes will be on this...

It has been nine years since players first set out to conquer the ancient world, whether they played as the proud Romans, the barbaric Gauls or the Greeks. This year,  this new and improved version...

Any good child of the late 80's will get the goofiest smile when they hear the Ducktales Theme, I scientifically proved it a few days ago when the song came on my car's stereo, big...

In case you have not seen DreamWorks’ new animated feature about a snail with a supercharged rocket in his shell then you are in for a very small treat.  The movie ‘Turbo’ is about a...

Dark, the game that aggravates you, the reason why? It's potential. Not only could it have been a big hit this summer but it could have changed how we think about stories in games. In...

From the very first moment that I fired up my copy of UFO Interactive’s new top down shoot-em-up, I was immediately transported back to my days as an innocent youngster playing games like Galaga and...

Time & Eternity is a unique experience filled with some innovations and common ground. You play as Toki, a princess that is marrying a knight, but tragically, your wedding is interrupted and you are tasked...

Do you remember summer camp? Do you remember the thrill of meeting new friends? The cranky cooks? The arts and crafts? The singing Sasquatch? No? Well, I sure do. Not because I’ve spent my childhood...

In 1999 SITER SKAIN, a three man doujin circle, released Kamui, a highly regarded shoot 'em up. This was the first game in The Tale of ALLTYNEX, a trilogy of legendary shoot 'em ups which have never...

When the original Mutant Mudds hit the 3DS eShop, it became an instant classic.  Now, the hit indie game is on the Wii U eShop in the form of Mutant Mudds Deluxe, and suffice it...

Have you ever been chatting to someone who’s not really listening?  Someone with a glazed look in their eyes, who keeps checking their phone, keeps looking around at other things, as you attempt to expound...

Casual racing games can be immense fun.  Remember the joys of Micromachines V3, Mashed, or Mario Kart?  They provided a slice of sheer gaming fun, leaving you laughing, giggling, and at the very least smiling,...

In 2011, Zero Sum Games raised a modest amount of $17,676 on Kickstarter to develop StarDrive, a 4X game with a space empire setting in the vein of Masters of Orion. The game promised several features...

Soul Sacrifice is here and Vita owners have something to be excited about. The big question is whether it will be the savior the handheld needs, or just another vessel to keep it afloat for a while...

Dead Island Riptide is the second game in the cooperative zombie RPG series, developed by Techland and published by Deep Silver. The first Dead Island game was released in 2011 and the reception from gamers...

Terraria is the hit title from  independent developer RE-Logic. It originally released on PC in 2011 receiving high praise from players and critics alike. The console versions of Terraria were released at the end of March 2013, although...

There are a few franchises that can rekindle interest after laying dormant for longer than five years. Although when you have crafted trio of well loved characters, you are bound strike at the hearts of...

Game Freak is a developer that is famed for their Pokemon RPGs. But because of a change in their inner structure which allowed developers to partake in their own projects, while still working on the...

BioShock Infinite is a bold and innovative game, drawing all the perfect and memorable elements from its predecessors whilst making some special ones of its own. Merging adaptive combat with a gripping storyline and a...

Neptune and the rest of the CPUs are back for another adventure in the world of Gamindustri. Who would have guessed that Compile Heart's Hyperdimension series would have gotten so popular? Back in 2010 when the first...

Games from 10 years ago tried to look as modern and graphically advanced as they could.  Suddenly, 10 years on, some games have started trying to look old again, making graphics as blocky and clunky...