Yuji Naka (who is the creator of Sonic) stated in an interview that he wished other developers could be free of the series they work on and- like him- make new games and characters. So, is their some truth to his word? Recently Yuji Naka (the brainchild behind Sonic) spoke about his enjoyment of being …
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You may not have heard of Dr Jo Twist. You may not have even heard of Ukie. However, as a gamer, you will certainly have started to see the work that they have been doing together. From tax breaks to the age rating system PEGI, they have had a hand in or been responsible for …
Exclusive Interview with Dr Jo Twist, UKIE CEO (ARTICLES) Read More »
With several successful Eurogamer Expos in the can, the multi-platform site decided to hook up with Rock, Paper, Shotgun and announce offspring in the form of Rezzed! Brighton’s first mixture of a PC and Indie gaming show, I headed down to the…sunnyish city of Brighton to celebrate its conceptions with some old-fashioned gaming, interesting discussions …
Since the start of the year, the land of Skyrim has opened its gates to as many updates as it has had adventurers. This summer sees Skyrim’s first major extension bolted into its land in the form of Dawnguard, an expansion pack still shrouded in mystery even though yesterdays trailer finally shed some light. Those …
Speculation Investigation: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim-Dawnguard (ARTICLES) Read More »
With one of the largest releases in gaming history now behind us, it’s hard not to see the massive negative reaction from the fans. With a 3.7 user score on metacritic, the whining and crying of the fans is starting to muck up the internet. With so many issues day one, its no wonder that …
Diablo is getting killed on metacritic – Rant Warning (ARTICLES) Read More »
Are you yet to pick up the latest instalment in the PS3’s flagship adventuring series? Put your wallet back and have a little patience, the Uncharted 3: Game of the Year edition will be chock-a-block with exclusive treasures to uncover. The Game Of The Year edition will be bundled with fourteen pieces of DLC, ranging …
Diablo 3 may end up being a bust, and if it does, we still have Diablo 2 to keep us waiting another ten years for the next one to come around! With the massive release of Diablo 3 just around the corner, many people are speculating on how good it’s going to be. After ten …
The game companies want you to buy their crap, but you don’t have to! Over the last few months, there has been a growing amount of bad games being released. From Ninja Gaiden 3 to Resident Evil: Operation Racoon City, the last couple of months have been less than stellar. Mass Effect 3 is really …
OK, so I have a confession – I’m really getting bored of console and PC games. I can’t tell if it’s a phase, outside influences or something else, but, after a happy 25+ years of gaming, I find myself unable to enjoy playing. It starts simply – I find myself with a nice, long afternoon …
It’s hard to see where Harmonix would take their smash-hit Rock Band series next considering they’ve turned living rooms across the country into cheap recording studios. (Insert a joke about what bizarre instrument they could add next here), but the music loving company is taking a much simpler approach to their next title; Rock Band …
The man in the back said everyone attack and it turned into ‘Rock Band Blitz’ (ARTICLES) Read More »
First off, if you don’t want to read a rant about how stupid people are when it comes to their views on computer games being the root of all evil, back away now. I often post about this kind of thing. I get so angry at idiots who seem to blame computer games for everything. …
Why am I not an axe murderer even though I play video games? (ARTICLES) Read More »
It has been a dramatic few weeks for GAME, but it looks like there may be light at the end of the tunnel. Over the weekend, the BBC reported that investment firm Opcapita would be buying a “large part” of GAME. This will keep over 300 stores open and save more than 3000 jobs. Today, Games …
Game Gets Rescue Plan and It’s All Change at the Top. (ARTICLES) Read More »
