Whether it laziness or down to a dilution of content; Ruaidhri is reaching the end of his interest in big open world games. Could games do with going back to more linear focused affairs?
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Ruaidhri continues his obsessions with all things Kaiju with the help of Kaiju Panic, a mish-mash of RTS and Tower Defence genres.
Ruaidhri dodges being put on various international lists and tries out a new career in bomb disposal with the help of Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes on Steam.
Playing Devil’s advocate is never easy, especially when you actually quite like the Devil. Ruaidhri prepares for a roasting as he tries to justify why Unity is his favourite Assassin’s Creed game to date.
Ruaidhri reviews Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson for the 3DS. When a game is so overtly sexualised, is it possible to look past that and enjoy the chaotic brawler?
Danika questions Marvel, and Disney’s, ability to present women in their superhero franchises. When the comic is such a strong source to pull from; why do films get Black Widow so wrong?
I’ve always collected games, but the intention of it and dedication took an upswing a couple of years ago. I can’t pretend to own many…
Bullet Hell Shooters are something of a niche genre. Although first conceived in the 80’s, Japan in the 90’s hit heavy with this concept of…
Ruaidhri hops on the crazy game train and tries out Goat Simulator’s latest port to Xbox One. Does the wacky game translate? or has the joke got old?
Ruaidhri goes back to the 90’s in Tower of Guns, a first person shooter with lots of jumping, strafing and a trigger constantly held down.
After looking at completion rates on Sony’s Trophy rarity system Ruaidhri can’t help but wonder why so few games seem to be finished? What makes us as gamers feel like we’ve had enough of a game or have had our money’s worth?
A trench coat, rain, guns and hovering police cars, this must be a cyber-punk future. Ruaidhri goes back to the future in Satellite Reign, the spiritual successor to Syndicate.
Ruaidhri goes back to the future and revives Denvir his Street Samurai for another Shadowrun, this time in Berlin! Does this stand alone DLC add anything to the already great Shadowrun RPG from last year? or is it just more of the same?
Is there any justification for using emulators and downloading roms? As a retro gaming fan and a collector Ruaidhri tries to justify his use of the morally grey area of emulating games.
Ruaidhri dons a colour changing heat sensitive T-Shirt, puts on the Spice Girls and remembers Opal Fruits as he plays Devil’s Dare, a side scrolling brawler PC game that’s so inspired by the 90’s it may as well be Screech.
Ruaidhri puts on his rose tinted specs to remember a better time in multiplayer gaming, a time where 2 hours set up was acceptable, a time where LAN ruled the scene.
Ruaidhri travels to a dystopian future to shoot down sci-fi avatars in the tactical shooter for Playstation Vita – Frozen Synapse Prime.
With #Gamergate finally winding down but the hatred sticking around, why are there angry gamers and why do people start flame wars and social media campaigns? And why did #Gamergate have to ruin Adam Baldwin?
After re-acquainting himself with Capcom fighting games over the past few years, Ruaidhri is pleased to spread his wings and get his first try at the ever so bat-poop insane Guilty Gear X2 series which recently got launched on Steam.