How Angry Gamers Have Ruined Our Community (and Adam Baldwin) Ruaidhri September 24, 2014 Features, Features, Film and TV, Games 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?
Why Gaming was the Best in 90’s Elliot Shaw August 19, 2014 Features, Games Elliot takes a trip through time to his childhood, the 90's. And with glasses firmly rose tinted he explains why the 90's were the best for gaming.
Weapon Shop de Omasse – 3DS Review Chris Withall March 14, 2014 Games, Reviews/Previews Chris reviews Weapon Shop de Omasse on 3DS, a rhythm game set in the world of RPG's.
Down Memory Card Lane: 5 Of The Best Retro Moments Aaron November 28, 2013 Features, Games We all have them: those moments in gaming where we thought 'wow'. Those precious moments when games can surprise, delight and even shock in one stroke of design genius. This article will look at some of my personal faves from the gaming archives; this isn't analysis and this isn't critique, this is just a life long joypad jockey sharing some of those things that made us all go “This is why I play”.
The Best Is Yet To Come: My Top Five Greatest Sequels Aaron October 15, 2013 Features, Games What happens when you create something the world loves so much, they cry for more? Do you go bigger and better or focused and honed? It is a question that has haunted developers for years; How do we go beyond what already took everything we had in the first place. Sometimes sequels can only linger in the shadow of their big brothers, but sometimes the young protege steps out of the classroom and become the master. Here are my top 5 best follow ups that lived up to the expectation.
Pokemon X/Y – 3DS Review Jon October 12, 2013 Games, Reviews/Previews Jon reviews the latest entries in one of his, and the worlds, most beloved franchises. Pokemon.
A History of Video Game Movies: Super Mario Bros. (1993) Gary Jive October 2, 2013 Comics, Features, Features, Film and TV, Games, Review/Preview Gary dips into a 'classic' video game movie from 20 years ago, Super Mario Bros. Did it deserve it's panning from critics and video game fans alike or was it unfairly judged? With a new 'sequel' comic out what kind of legacy does this video game movie leave behind?
Too Hype Or Not Too Hype: A Look At The Gaming Press Aaron July 25, 2013 Features, Features, Film and TV, Games In today's world of entertainment the media machine is a factory process line; from preview to review, it's a step by step construction/destruction of what ever is in its way. It is a catch 22, vicious cycle; for something to be big it needs to be popular and for something for popular it needs to be big. But big isn't enough and passion is now obsession; the gaming press feed off the cries of the huddled masses waiting for the tiniest morsel of information. Where did the journey begin? And is there a way to get off?
ZombiU: A Retrospective Max July 9, 2013 Features, Games 1 Comment Max takes at the look at the creepiest game of the last few years
A Wii Retrospective 2: Why I’m A Bigger Asshole Than I Originally Thought Max June 11, 2013 Features, Games A second look at why Max is an asshole.
Players Of The Lost Cart: 5 Tips For The Beginner Retro Games Collector/Importer Aaron June 5, 2013 Features 1 Comment This article will give 5 tips for the start-up retro/import games enthusiast to send them on the right road towards a haul of gaming treasure fit for the hall of fame.
Y Mii Sales In Decline Max May 15, 2013 Uncategorized Let's face it - their last great console was the X-Cube
5 Things Nintendo Needs To Do To Save The Wii U Ruaidhri May 13, 2013 Features, Games 8 Comments Ruaidhri takes a look at the failing Nintendo Wii U and tries to work out what they can do to stop the console destroying the company.
A Wii Restrospective: Why I’m An Asshole Max February 22, 2013 Features, Games 9 Comments We take a look at why Max is such an asshole, and why the Wii still sucks.
The Rise and Fall of Rare Max February 11, 2013 Features, Games 2 Comments We take a look at the once prolific maker of quality games. Dust off your N64's.
The Top 10 moments in The Legend of Zelda series Max January 15, 2013 Features, Games 1 Comment Max takes a look at the iconic Legend of Zelda franchise, and the highlights of the series.
