Game Preview: Battlefield V
Words by Alex Jenkins **You must be 17 to purchase this game. This is the next instalment in the thrilling Battlefield series created by Dice and EA. The game is a new take on WW2, spanning from deserts to snow-laden areas and cities to rural places. It’s also the first of the franchise to have […]
Review: Call of Duty WWII
Call of Duty WWII is the 14th Call of Duty game and it sees the return to ‘old fashioned’ boots on the ground game-play, away from the futuristic super soldier route the developers have been going down for a few years now. A much-anticipated game which has had a mixed reception with many people angry with […]
Preview: Halo Wars Set To Tackle Consoles Again
Real time strategy games have always struggled to mitigate to consoles. RTS’s are tailored for a keyboard and mouse but Halo Wars 2 is having another go at pushing the genre onto consoles. The first game never quite lived up to the heights of core Halo but the spin off has brought something different to […]
Sonic Heroes Review
Sonic Heroes was the first outing of the Blue Hedgehog on multiple platforms – and my introduction to the series. As we come to a close on the Dream era, we finally arrive at my introduction to the Sonic series: Sonic Heroes. The story is split between the four playable teams: Team Sonic, Team Dark, […]
Project Cars hits shelves this Friday
Slightly Mad Studios’ crowd-funded Project Cars, which raised over $5 million in funding, finally hits shelves on Friday May 8. Gamers are able to choose from four play areas: career, solo, online and community, allowing them to compete in various different motor sports and modes. Claiming to be the most technically advanced racing game ever […]
Review: Life is Strange Episode 2: Out of Time
Episode 1 flirts with the dramatic potential that the small town of Arcadia Bay has to offer, Episode 2: Out of Time takes a turn to the dark side. Bullied bible basher Kate Marsh steps into the spotlight in this episode, or more that we take a look into the shadows of her life, as […]
Review: Ori and the Blind Forest “If you’re willing to put in the occasional harsh grind, you’ll be greatly rewarded”
There are many things a game can demand of a player: time, energy… money. With Ori and the Blind Forest it’s patience, and you’re going to need a surplus. A challenging, yet rewarding 2D platformer, Ori and the Blind Forest is likely to appeal to fans of classic platmormers with its fresh take on the […]
Review: Life is Strange: Episode 1
Starting college is a difficult and stressful time for anyone. Moving to a new town, making new friends, bending space and time. It’s safe to say then, that Square Enix’s episodic adventure, Life is Strange is aptly named. Players take up the role of 18-year-old hipster, Max – a photography student, recently returned to her […]
Dying Light to come to all major consoles in the UK this week
Like the dark? Like watching the Walking Dead? Then you should probably get your hands on Warner Bros’ new survival-horror game, Dying Light, which will be released on all major consoles in the UK on Friday February 28. Having already been released digitally and physically in America, the first-person perspective game has already received good […]