When it was first released more than twenty years ago, Doom changed the face of gaming forever. Until then, most action titles had been 2D side-scrolling affairs, with recycled platform elements and a limited range of movement. In 1992, a…
Month: February 2016
5 Reasons to be Excited for Quantum Break
When Quantum Break was first revealed back in May 2013, it was set to hit the market the following year. Since then, though, developers Remedy Entertainment has delayed it twice, allowing their team the time they need to get the…
10 Best Video Game Boss Battles
Every gamer has their favourite boss battles. When done right, they can help to elevate the experience of playing a game to greatness – even if they take dozens of attempts to conquer, the best boss fights remain a real…
5 Reasons To Be Excited For Far Cry: Primal
After the huge success of Far Cry 4, fans have been aching to see where Ubisoft takes the series next. How many of us thought it would go back to the Stone Age? In just a few weeks, Far Cry:…
8 Marvel Games You Must Play
While the Marvel Cinematic Universe only started in 2008 (with the one-two hit of Iron Man and The Incredible Hulk), it’s hard to imagine a time when the comic-book giant’s characters weren’t so deeply entrenched in the mainstream consciousness. With…
XCOM 2 Review: Deep Strategy Meets Alien-Blasting Action
XCOM games have never been easy to beat. In fact, 2012’s Enemy Unknown was so challenging that its follow-up, XCOM 2, starts on the assumption that players actually failed to stop the alien invasion last time around. This is a…
10 Unforgettable Moments from the Assassin’s Creed Series
With more than 93 million copies sold so far, Assassin’s Creed is one of the gaming industry’s biggest franchises. This immense popularity will come as little surprise to hardcore fans who have stuck with the ongoing story during the past…
5 Awesome Reasons to be Excited for Tom Clancy’s The Division
The late Tom Clancy’s name has been attached to some hugely-successful franchises in the past 15 years, with hits like Splinter Cell and Rainbow Six endorsed by the acclaimed author. Next up? The Division, an online-only action-packed RPG that looks…